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House given overhaul by Kiwanis Club

WHAT began last administrative year as a project to simply install a door for a senior citizen has mushroomed into an entire house overhaul.

Police probe theft at PM's house

ACTING Commissioner of Police Quinn McCartney confirmed yesterday that police are investigating an incident that occurred at the Prime Minister’s residence on Tuesday.

BEC: Supply completely restored after island-wide blackout

THE electricity supply to New Providence and Paradise Island has been restored completely, Bahamas Electricity Corporation officials said yesterday.

Roberts pleads for BPL to be given time to execute plan

BRADLEY Roberts has said it is unfair and "outright dishonest" to brand Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) "a failure because of rolling blackouts" when they have not "been given a chance to execute their plan".

Cruise port leases Kelly's dock for ground transport

Nassau Cruise Port's (NCP) chief executive says the new taxi call-up system will have a dedicated sales desk and better organisation for visitors seeking transportation following Friday's opening.

Power cuts in island washout

Power cuts in island washout By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net STRONG winds and rain from a pressure system in the last few days caused power cuts in the Family Islands while delaying work for a number of residents and

Range Hawks Golf Club Open Challenge on par for April 7

THE Range Hawks Golf Club, born out of the idea to provide some comradeship with retired golfers in their spare time at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Driving Range, will host their initial Open Challenge on Friday, April 7 at the Baha Mar Golf and Country Club. The event will tee off at 1pm.

'Breezes? It's been a delight'

WHILE some Bahamians who have returned home on government repatriation flights on Friday have issues with being quarantined at Breezes resort, one legally blind woman is looking on the bright side.

BTC: Predatory cellular pricing almost impossible

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) is arguing that it will be virtually impossible for it to engage in predatory pricing under the cellular ‘duopoly’ that will result from April’s planned liberalisation, as this would force it to slash prices by between 41-79 per cent.

'Criticism does not affect us'

SCATHING criticism from the government over the quality of mobile services has had little impact on the day-to-day operations at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company, CEO Geoff Houston said yesterday.

Baha Mar ‘twisted facts’ on creditors

Baha Mar was last night accused of “misrepresenting” its creditor base in a bid to justify its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing, as the majority - more than 68 per cent - are Bahamian.

Artisans to showcase funky fashion at IWFS

Fashion designers will no be the only ones in the spotlight at the upcoming Islands of the World Fashion Showcase (IWFS) this May.

Wall Street: Bahamas off 2.5% growth target

Wall Street believes the Bahamas has failed to meet projected economic growth targets for 2012, a leading rating agency finding that GDP expansion is set com

Kilgore wins marathon

Under windy conditions, the ninth edition of Sunshine Insurance’s Marathon Bahamas Race Weekend produced several new champions and top finishes from local participants.

100 years of influencing lives celebrated by Girl Guides

THE Bahamas Girl Guides Association has announced the names of those being honoured at their “One Hundred Years of Influencing Lives” centennial celebration as the organisation’s leaders call for a “new outlook” to ensure the proper development of the nation’s young girls.

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