The Tribune http://www.tribune242.com The Tribune en-us A cool optimism for Mideast peace http://tribune242.com/09042019_MideastPeace_editorial_pg4 WASHINGTON (AP) -- Israel's prime minister and the Palestinian president have set off on a yearlong peace journey, taking to a well-trod road th ... Editorial Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT JUDGE REFUSES TO QUASH MURDER CHARGES http://tribune242.com/09042010_nm-cordellfarrington_news_pg1 By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Staff Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net A JUDGE yesterday refused an application to have the remaining m ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT COB recruits 20 student-athletes for Freshman Class for Fall 2010 http://tribune242.com/09042010_COBAthleticteam_sports_pg9 THE College of The Bahamas Department of Athletics has a developing intercollegiate programme under which the College's varsity teams - including ... Local Sports Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Proposal set to rework juvenile reform http://tribune242.com/09062010_nkn-juvenile-reform_news-pg1 By NOELLE NICOLLS Tribune Staff Reporter nnicolls@tribunemedia.net PRISON officials are looking for a major change to the administration ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Another Success Training College teacher complains of non-payment http://tribune242.com/09042010_tt-successcomplaints_news_pg1 By TANEKA THOMPSON Tribune Staff Reporter tthompson@tribunemedia.net ANOTHER employee at Success Training College has come forward claimin ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Letter: Cabinet support for McCartney irrelevant in any leadership fight http://tribune242.com/09042010_PierreDupuch_letters_pg4 EDITOR, The Tribune. Sometime ago while going to the office, I stopped at the gate for the newspaper, opened it and was accosted by this blarin ... Local Letters Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT VANDALS STRIKE AT TRUST'S BONEFISH POND NATIONAL PARK http://tribune242.com/09042010_bonefishpond_news_pg1 By MEGAN REYNOLDS Tribune Staff Reporter mreynolds@tribunemedia.net GUN-TOTING vandals have caused thousands of dollars worth of damage at t ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Table tennis players back from 'intense training' in China http://tribune242.com/09042010_TableTennisrebound_sports_pg9 THE Bahamas Table Tennis Federation, once one of the most vibrant past-time sports, could be heading back to its prominence on the local scene. Pet ... Local Sports Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Talks about a regatta committee in the works http://tribune242.com/09042010_column_sports_pg9 By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net AT a Skipper's Party on Tuesday night to launch this weekend's King ... Local Sports Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Letter: If you jog, do so responsibly http://tribune242.com/09042010_IanMabon_letters_pg4 EDITOR, The Tribune. The story in this morning's paper about a Ministry of Works road worker being struck by a car lends even more credence ... Local Letters Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Funding fears over Baha Mar construction training http://tribune242.com/09042010_tt-bca_news_pg3 By TANEKA THOMPSON Tribune Staff Reporter tthompson@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamian Contractors' Association fears that a national train ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Sports Notes http://tribune242.com/09042010_SportsNotes_sports_pg10 TRACK BAHAMIANS IN ACTION * WHEN the IAAF/VTB Bank Continental Cup gets underway today, former world champion Donald Thomas will be the first com ... Local Sports Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Man charged over marijuana seizure http://tribune242.com/09042010_nm-drugbrief_news_pg3 A 25-year-old man charged in connection with the seizure of 92 pounds of marijuana was arraigned in a Magistrate's Court yesterday. Jason Major ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Powerless again http://tribune242.com/09042010_aleleuthera_news_pg5 By ALISON LOWE Tribune Staff Reporter alowe@tribunemedia.net ELEUTHERA residents plagued by six weeks of regular power outages were yesterd ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Signal restoration likely to take 30 days http://tribune242.com/09042010_ZNS_news_pg THE Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas yesterday announced that the initial assessment of the damage caused by thieves to 1540AM's trans ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT College of Bahamas introduces new student athletes for 2010-2011 http://tribune242.com/09042010_EP-COB-Athletes_news_pg2 TWENTY College of the Bahamas students from the freshman class of Fall 2010 have been recruited to compete against athletes in Florida, it was announ ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT RBDF welcomes two into Officer's Corps http://tribune242.com/EP-Midshipmen-officer_news_pg12 MIDSHIPMEN Charles Murphy and Natasha Woods-Walton of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force became the newest addition to the Officer's Corps after suc ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Tara Xavier Hepburn Foundation announces its 2010 scholars http://tribune242.com/09042010-scholarshipstory-news-pg THE Tara Xavier Hepburn Foundation, in keeping with its mandate to provide educational opportunities to deserving young Bahamians, has announced th ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Fully trained local butlers return to resort http://tribune242.com/butlers_news_pg12 AFTER a two-month intensive training programme at Beaches Turks and Caicos, just under a dozen local Sandals team members returned to the resort with ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Sandals donates school supplies to Gambier Primary http://tribune242.com/backtoschool_news_pg12 THIS week saw the start of a new school year and to help lighten the load for a few parents Sandals Royal Bahamian donated school supplies to all 107 ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT http://tribune242.com/09042010_RS-school-supplies_news_pg5 Photos in Jason's Pics "Pinders Point" By REUBEN SHEARER Tribune Staff Reporter rshearer@tribunemedia.net NEARLY 350 stu ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT http://tribune242.com/09042010_pinewood-BRIEF_news_pg5 A town meeting will be held in Pinewood Gardens to encourage residents to partner with the area's Urban Renewal Office in an effort to fight and ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Mental illness misunderstood in the Bahamas http://tribune242.com/09042010_mental-health_new_pg2 MENTAL illness continues to be a misunderstood phenomenon in the Bahamas, according to a leading expert. Dr Nelson Clark, chief psychiatrist at the ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT SWIM TEAM THANKS RESORT FOR USE OF LAP POOL http://tribune242.com/09042010_EP-Swimmers_news_pg6 MEMBERS of the Bahamas National Swim Team in Freeport have expressed their thanks to the Radisson Our Lucaya Beach and Golf Resort for being allowed ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT Efforts continue to sustain electricity reliability http://tribune242.com/09042010_EP-Carlton-Bosfield_news_pg6 AS part of its efforts to sustain electricity reliability on the island, the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) has appointed a new director of techni ... Local News Sat, 04 Sep 2010 03:00:00 GMT