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Fund firm denies Swiss bank claims over $17.7m loss

A Bahamas-based fund administrator has denied relieving a Swiss bank “of any financial responsibility” for a $17.7 million transaction now at the centre of heated litigation in the New York courts.

Wilson 'back as BUT president'

Unofficial results of the BUT general election last night revealed that incumbent president Belinda Wilson has been reelected as president of the union for the third time.

Bahamian firm views award as growth platform

A Bahamas-based provider of specialist wealth management software yesterday said its selection as the sector’s top performer was “a nice pat on the back”, and could provide a springboard to win new clients and markets.

Revelation, Asue Thunderbird champions of South Andros Regatta

REVELATION and the Asue Thunderbird emerged as champions of the South Andros Regatta over the Sir Randol Fawkes Labour Day holiday weekend.

AG requests more time

THE Attorney General’s office requested more time to produce a Voluntary Bill of Indictment for two men accused of the hold up and near-fatal shooting of a senior police officer.

Basketball coaching to feature in ministry's summer camps

THE Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture announced that its annual Summer Employment Programme will run from Monday, July 1 to Friday, July 26 this year.

DJ OF THE WEEK: DJ Turbulence

THE BEST is yet to come for DJ Turbulence, who has been involved with music since primary school.

WORLD VIEW: Not a Caribbean man?

TENSION is developing toward the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM) from some quarters in Jamaica. This was exemplified by a column in the Jamaica Gleaner newspaper written by an Immigration Attorney, Mr Ronald Mason.

BUT names candidates

THE Bahamas Union of Teachers has released its list of candidates for next month’s union election.

Let the games begin

Following their three matches over the weekend in the BSWW Riviera Maya Cup in Cancun, Mexico, the Bahamas is now preparing to take the trek towards qualifying for the 2013 Beach Soccer World Cup.

Cleveland Eneas Primary NPPSSA track and field champions

FOR the third consecutive year, Cleveland Eneas Primary School captured the New Providence Principal Schools Sports Association’s Track and Field Championship title.

Acklins community wants regatta site named in King Eric Gibson's honour

FOR his contributions to the growth and development of the Acklins and Berry Islands Regatta, King Eric Gibson will have the regatta site at Spring Point named in his honour when this year’s regatta is held August 1-5.

A 'minor' incident at Government House

AN “INCIDENT” took place at Government House on Tuesday afternoon, but it was not included in the crime report because, according to the police, it was “minor”.

Mitchell concern over inability for wealthy Bahamians to invest

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell says he is concerned a new generation of young Bahamians are unable to use their wealth to invest which could spark extra growth in the economy.

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. 

Bid to raise money to help Brittany

FREEPORT – A herculean effort is under way at the Jack Hayward High School to raise money for 16-year-old student Brittany Burrows, who was diagnosed with bone cancer last week.

Victim chased down and shot dead

A Southern Heights man was shot and killed outside his home late yesterday afternoon, after he was attacked by a gunman and chased.

Penn Relays: Three teams qualify for 14th IAAF World Championships

THE Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations’ mission to have all four relay teams qualified for the 14th IAAF World Championships in Russia was almost completed at the Penn Relay Festival over the weekend.

Concern over sale of land in Eleuthera

THE island of Eleuthera is becoming an important economic hub and environmentalists say the sale of a large parcel of land at the southern tip, known as Lighthouse Point, requires close examination.

Concern over wrecks on Exuma beach

GEORGETOWN – Environmentalists were in Exuma over the weekend to investigate three wrecks that have been left to deteriorate on a local beach for more than a decade.

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