Story
Finance key to lighting up renewable market
Renewable energy penetration in The Bahamas is moving “slower than desired” chiefly due to issues with financing, a local renewable energy provider said yesterday.Guilden Gilbert, vice-president of Alternative Power Sources (APS) Bahamas, told Tribun
Story
Go Team Bahamas!
The Tribune’s senior sports reporter Brent Stubbs will be covering the IAAF World Indoor Championships in Sopot, Poland, March 7-9.
Story
Long lines lead to chaos at PLP Convention
Chaos on the second day of the Progressive Liberal Party’s Convention on Friday had hundreds of delegates and supporters frustrated with the lengthy process to cast their votes.
Story
Story
IAN FERGUSON: Leading away from a generational clash
Millennials and younger generations of leaders are increasingly finding themselves managing departments with older persons serving under them.
Story
The ABCs of a new beginning
THE positive atmosphere that presently envelops The Bahamas as a result of last week’s election is a welcome relief, reminiscent of that amazing optimism and anticipation felt in the 1970s when my late husband and I returned home from studies abroad as young Bahamians eager to make our mark upon the clean slate of our independent nation.
Story
Creating a storm with the release
Bill Glazer was a top direct response marketer until his recent retirement. Before that he used to run a high-end men’s clothing store in the Baltimore area...
Story
BREA CHIEF: DEMAND FOR HOME OWNERSHIP STRONGER THAN EVER
THERE is “absolutely no question” that affordable housing is a challenge on New Providence according to Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) and Arawak Homes President Franon Wilson, who told this newspaper the demand for home ownership was “stronger than ever”.
Story
CHAMBER VOICE: Embrace our workplace differences and unite
Age Discrimination…Does it exist in the Bahamian corporate community?
Story
Breaking cycle of mediocrity
By Ian Ferguson Bahamian businesses all agree that our school system has failed over time to produce the quality of students required to meet the needs of industry. They further agree on the fact that it becomes quite expensive to hire and provide subseq
Story
Views of readers on Louis Farrakhan's threat to sue The Tribune
NATION of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan says The Tribune accurately reported the words of a speech he gave at the College of the Bahamas last Thursday, but he claims a spin was put on his words that made them “mischievous” and “suggestive”. The audio recording of the speech can be heard at our website, www.tribune242.com. This was some of our readers’ responses to the story published on the internet.
Story
CARIFTA stars get smart phones courtesy of BTC
CARIFTA stars get smart phones courtesy of BTC HIGH SPEED: CARIFTA (Track) team members are all smiles after receiving Samsung Galaxy Y cellular phones from platinum sponsors BTC upon their return from the games in Bermuda. Team Bahamas placed 2nd out of
Story
CHAMBER VOICE: Don’t be dictated to by workplace culture
As you move from one company to another, there are some noticeable differences between organisations that are very formal versus those which are more casual and relaxed.
Story
Whymns 8th overall in long jump at IAAF Worlds Under-18
DENVAUGHN Whymns, performing double duties yesterday on day two of the IAAF World U-18 Championships in Nairobi, Kenya, finished eighth in the boys’ long jump, while qualifying for the semi-final of the 110 metre hurdles.Whymns, who is expected to be
Story
Men’s national beach soccer team set for CAC Sea and Beach Games
WINNER of the Bahamas Football Association’s Beach Soccer Cup in October, the Bahamas men’s national beach soccer team is headed to Santa Marta, Colombia, to compete in the Juegos Centroamericanos y Del Caribe Mar Y Playa (Central American and Caribbean Sea and Beach Games) November 19-26.
Story
Facebook page following Mitchell stirs response with strong words
FACEBOOK users were amused and shocked yesterday when a Facebook profile associated with Fred Mitchell, the leader of opposition business in the Senate, responded to an insult aimed at the senator with an equally provocative response.
Story
Baha Mar payments made to around 1,900 former employees
THE Baha Mar Claims Committee, headed by former State Minister for Finance James Smith, has made payments to 1,900 or so former employees and is still considering how to address the claims of other Bahamians who were associated with the resort but were not included on its official list of employees.
Story
Story
Story
Bahamian music struggles to find voice at GBOB
ALTHOUGH the Global Battle of the Bands competition is open to any musical group, playing any style of music, members of Kontact, believe any band that wants to win the local competition would have to perform a specific genre of music.