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Now Reckley faces trial over money laundering charges

THE Court of Appeal has ordered former Urban Renewal Deputy Director Michelle Reckley and four others to stand trial over the money laundering charges a magistrate absolved them of earlier this year.

Marijuana: We can't be left behind

MARIJUANA is an “industry that we should not turn our back on”, Caribbean Development Bank president Dr William Warren Smith has warned, adding it would be “foolhardy” for countries in the region not to capitalise on the opportunities the plant brings for the medical, agriculture and trade industries.

Committee fears health risks for ten Grand Bahama communities

THE Pinder’s Point Lewis Yard Environmental Committee claims that area industrial plants pose health risks not only to the five nearby settlements, but to at least ten communities in total in Grand Bahama.

Civic group wants action as authorities reject health report

A GRAND Bahama civic group is calling for “swift intervention in the relocation and settlement of affairs of residents” in the Pinder’s Point and Lewis Yard communities following the rejection of an Environmental Health Risk Assessment report by two leading international authorities which they deemed “suspicious”.

Combining law and ethics to give exemplary conduct

While legality and ethics intersect frequently in the business world, they can also diverge in critical ways that shape a company’s foundation and future. Legality to compliance with laws and regulations, while ethics pertains to moral principles that govern behaviour. For companies looking to succeed while maintaining their integrity, understanding both is vital.

Antigua insurer targets Bahamas

The Bahamian general insurance industry is set to become even more crowded, Tribune Business can reveal, as an Antigua-based carrier moves to enter the underwriting market.

Bahamas to be part of study on coral reefs

THE Bahamas has been included in the expansion of a study on coral reefs under a new campaign by the Catlin Group.

Team Bahamas has ground to cover for golf title

AFTER two rounds at the top amateur golfing event in the region, Team Bahamas finds itself with much ground to cover if they hope to contend for the overall title.

Who survived the sudden death eliminations?

TEN FEMALE SINGERS performed live, but only five advanced past the two hour American Idol “Sudden Death” episode last Wednesday.

Call for Bahamas to help Haiti

RADIO show-host Louby Georges is calling on the Bahamas to be a “big brother” to Haiti and use its voice in the international arena to help a neighbour dealing with ongoing economic strife.

Sol to retain Esso brand

SOL Petroleum (Bahamas) executives say it plans to build on an “incredible inheritance” and retain the Esso brand at its 40 service stations, along with its products.

Man changes lawyer in senior cop shooting trial

ONE of two men standing trial in connection with the hold up and shooting of a senior police officer is taking his chances with new legal representation, The Tribune understands.

Transforming Spaces 2014 kicks off

THE Transforming Spaces Art Tour 2014 starts today with a number of activities to celebrate the event’s 10th anniversary.

Bahamian artist to showcase exhibit at Volta NY Fair

BAHAMIAN artist John Cox, who was recently named creative artistic director for Baha Mar, will be an exhibitor at one of New York’s most anticipated annual art fairs.

Homecoming for 'Master Artists of the Bahamas' exhibit

IN ITS final leg, the “Master Artists of The Bahamas” travelling exhibition successfully opened at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB) last Thursday. 

Flamboyant teacups and bowls

THE THIRD biennial All Ceramic Exhibition (ACE) gathered a full house at Doongalik Art Studios, last Thursday. Under the theme ‘My Flamboyant Teacups and Bowls,’ thirteen ceramic artists displayed their best works.

Arianna’s bid to end medal wait

ARIANNA Vanderpool-Wallace aims to make history today by becoming the first Bahamian swimmer to win a medal at the Commonwealth Games when she races in the women’s 50 metres feestyle final.

‘Peace on da Streets’ champions crowned

Coach Dudley Seide said he was so eager to bring his Reach Out Ministries teams to Nassau to compete in the 20th annual Peace on da Streets Basketball Tournament that he had them selling water on the side of the road in Grand Bahama. Their efforts paid off over the weekend as they will return home as double champions in the 13-and-under and 16-and-under divisions.

Hubert Ingraham on the wrong side of history

North Abaco voters were unable to resist the blandishments of the new PLP government on Monday, and the by-election was a replay of what happened when former Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling resigned in 1997.

FACE TO FACE: Success and challenges for two pharmacy industry forerunners

TWO phenomenal women, both forerunners in the Pharmacy industry in the Bahamas, shared their stories with me this week. We spoke of their journey to success, and the challenges along the way, including the most recent hurdle, which led them to join with pharmacists throughout the country for a shocking one-day closure of pharmacies.

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