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Rasta pipedream? Lawsuit seeks drug convictions wiped out and damages

A GROUP of Rastas is seeking to have all criminal convictions that relate to Rastafari possession, cultivation and supply of Indian hemp since 1963 wiped out.

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Govt spending $1.5m on 150 scholarships

A TOTAL of $1.5m is being spent by the government to give 150 scholarships to public high school students to continue their studies abroad.

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Are you an ambassador?

WITH the aim of bringing together ambassadors and representatives from around the world, the international United Nations Pageant is looking forward to this year’s new batch of delegates.

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Elite four on Olympic track in London Grand Prix

AS a prelude to the 2012 Olympic Games, four Bahamian athletes got a feel of the facilities as they competed in the Aviva London Grand Prix in England over the weekend.

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Song backs legalised gambling

SHE could have written a long letter to the editor or send out a press release. Instead Margaret ‘Believe’ Gylnatsis chose to voice her opinion on the heated and topical issue of gambling in a new song “Win Win”.

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Successful concert for Shaback

DEEMED the “biggest performance ever in Gospel music history for the Bahamas,” members of Shaback delivered a successful concert to end their “One Nation” church tour last Sunday.

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'Golden Knights' attend reception at Old Fort Bay Club'

THE New Providence Development Company Limited (NPDCo) hosted an evening reception at their Old Fort Bay Club where residents and staff gave a rousing welcome and late night supper for the four ‘Golden Knights.’

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Out island development 'tempo' still big challenge

DEVELOPMENT on the Family Islands can simply be like a "lake in the middle of the desert", a leading Bahamian developer yesterday telling Tribune Business that the bigger picture needed to be assessed on this issue.

Sunday Christians unfit disciples

SOME Christians go home and leave God at church on Sunday. They go about their daily lives throughout the week and forget to acknowledge God. When Sunday comes back around, they are back in the pews lifting holy hands.

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‘Golden girl’ speeds up for the Olympics

Veteran sprinter Debbie Ferguson-McKenzie has decided to concentrate only on the 200 metres for the 2012 Olympic Games. However, in preparation for the trip to London in August, she went back down to 100m to work on her speed.

Chris Brown Invitational moved to Grand Bahama

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net With the new Thomas A Robinson Stadium not yet officially certified by the IAAF, the first Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational will now be staged at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex on Saturday,

Chris Brown Invitational moved to Grand Bahama

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net With the new Thomas A Robinson Stadium not yet officially certified by the IAAF, the first Chris Brown Bahamas Invitational will now be staged at the Grand Bahama Sports Complex on Saturday,

Cross Country: QC, SAC finish on top

THE sports rivalry between the Queen’s College Comets and St Augustine’s College (SAC) Big Red Machine continued over the weekend at St Andrew’s School for the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) Cross Country Championships.

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Eva Hilton’s ‘clean sweep’ in golf

Shockers win team divisions for 4th year in a row

THE Eva Hilton Shockers brought out the broom at the 2024 Interschool Golf Championships yesterday to sweep all four team divisions at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s (BGF) Nine-Hole Golf Facility for the fourth year in a row.

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‘Superman’ has high hopes for future of athletics

OLYMPIC bronze medallist Leevan “Superman” Sands made an appearance at the National Sports Awards on Saturday evening and expressed high hopes for the future of athletics in The Bahamas.

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Mom says son found dead outside Tribune had a history of seizures

THE mother of an 18-year-old youth found dead next to The Tribune on Thursday said he suffered from seizures and died several hours after escaping from the Princess Margaret Hospital.

Bahamas failing to fully exploiting trade deals

The Prime Minister says Bahamian businesses are failing to properly exploit trade agreements that would give them preferential export access and potentially lower the cost of imports.

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Contaminated oil a new blow to Andros power

A CONTAMINATED supply of fuel led to a new shutdown of a power unit in Andros as restoration efforts continued following the fire that severely damaged BPL’s North Andros Power Station last week.

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Top swimmers make splash at Nationals

THE 46th edition of the Bahamas Aquatics’ 2017 RBC Swimming Nationals Championships concluded four days of keen competition last night at the Betty Kelly Kenning Aquatic Centre.

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Sears calls for PLP to embrace We March Bahamas

FORMER Attorney General Alfred Sears on Monday called for the leaders of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) to “embrace” the We March Bahamas movement rather than attempting to “suppress the group by flexing their muscles.”