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QC Comets dominate the BAAA National High School Relays

THE Queen’s College Comets were hoping to renew their rivalry with the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine and get some challenge from Grand Bahama at the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ National High School Relays at Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium on Saturday.

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Big Red Machine beat the Blue Waves by 62 points

The St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine senior girls put on another scoring clinic as they routed the visiting St Anne’s Blue Waves by 62 points to highlight the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools basketball action yesterday.

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SAC wins again

The St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine held off the Kingsway Academy Saints in a hard fought 75-61 decision on Tuesday as the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools resumed its 2012/13 regular season after taking a break for the Christmas holiday.

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Can SAC snatch 26th straight BAISS title?

The longest standing streak in Bahamian high school sports history will look to extend its record-setting pace for another year as the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine look to claim their 26th consecutive victory in the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ Track and Field Championships.

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Steet Talk - Women's Voices

Steet Talk - Women's Voices Tribune Woman headed to the streets of Nassau to document what Bahamians are saying about rape within the context of marriage. Patricia Hinsey "Yes there should be a law for to protect woman if they are raped by their husban

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'They've really taken doubles to a whole new level'

AFTER an impressive career in which he and Daniel Nestor were considered one of the greatest doubles teams ever, Mark Knowles is now spending a lot of time as a colour commentator on television and watching the progress of the greatest team to play the game - American identical twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan.

Gov't urged: Stop throwing VAT info 'hand grenades'

The Government was yesterday warned that throwing out “information hand grenades” without a supporting education platform in place was leading to the spread of dangerous “misinformation” on Value-Added Tax (VAT).

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Renaldo's Ramblings: Final Lessons

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net To think...months ago we weren't sure this was ever going to happen. No, not LeBron winning an NBA championship, that's always been a lock despite what Skip Bayless or the average Bahamian on t

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New York City imposes 11pm curfew amid Floyd protests

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City imposed an 11 p.m. curfew Monday as the nation's biggest city tried to prevent another night of destruction amid protests over George Floyd's death.

Budget to force price rise for healthy foods

Food stores will likely hike their non-breadbasket food prices due to the impact the new VAT exemptions will have on consumer behaviour, the Chamber of Commerce’s chairman is warning.Michael Maura told Tribune Business that the Budget effectively “in

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FIBA: Team Bahamas looks to focus on defence

WHEN the second leg of the FIBA World Cup is played on Thursday and Sunday at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium, the key word for Team Bahamas against the Dominican Republic and Canada will be defence. Team Bahamas, with a 13-member team selected, will pl

E-commerce providers in 75% demand uptick

E-commerce businesses have seen a dramatic spike in demand for their services as they try to keep pace with the influx of new customers amid the COVID-19 lockdown. Ryan Turnquest, owner of Discount Distributors, the manager of the produceexpresss.com

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'Divine intervention' need on COVID-19

A trade union leader last night said The Bahamas’ requires “divine intervention” to counter a COVID-19 economic fall-out that could reach “Biblical proportions”.Bernard Evans, the National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB) president, de

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Burrows and Bridgewater hope to face off in France

A YEAR ago, Jaraun ‘Kino’ Burrows helped to pave the way for talented, young point guard Dominick ‘Nardo’ Bridgewater to ink a professional contract right out of high school.This year, they hope to eventually play against each other as Burrows has mo

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Fyre Festival producer 'was willing to perform sexual favours' to save event

FYRE Festival organizers were so desperate to salvage the doomed luxury event that one producer said he was willing perform sexual favours on a Customs official.

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BAAA to select teams for Penn Relays later this month

FOLLOWING the completion of the inaugural Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational at the new Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium this weekend, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations will finalise the four relay teams expected to compete in the 117th version of the Penn Relays Carnival.

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Record run for Shaunae

FRESHMAN Shaunae Miller, the moast decorated athlete expected home to represent the Bahamas at the Carifta Games next month, inked her name in the record books at the University of Georgia in just her first appearance in an indoor event in her specialty in the women’s 400 metres over the weekend for the Lady Bulldogs.

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Wildcats on a roll with second straight victory

The University of Kentucky Wildcats continued to roll in the Big Blue Bahamas Tour at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium, with their second consecutive win yesterday.

A ray of light . . .

Please allow me a small space in your valuable newspaper to send a great big thank you to the Chairman, management and staff of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC).