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A new era in sport
A new era in sport By CHESTER ROBARDS Tribune Senior Reporter crobards@tribunemedia.net THE BAHAMAS' national stadium officially opened Saturday night with all 15,000 of its seats filled and another almost 2,000 eager spectators waiting on the outskirts
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Law firm enjoys 10th anniversary
ONE of Abaco’s oldest law firms is celebrating its 10-year anniversary by giving back to the community in a major way.
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Govt ‘massive’ clean-up plan for New Providence
THE Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources has embarked on a “massive” clean-up campaign for New Providence and several Family Islands in preparation for the nation’s 50th independence celebrations next July.
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Demolition coming for downtown derelicts
THE government intends to address the issue of too many derelict buildings in downtown Nassau through legislation and other legal means, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday at the official opening of the Margaritaville Resort at The Pointe.
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US restrictions block to PM's sand export dream
Restrictions that prevent US federal money from being spent on sand imports represent a major obstacle to the Prime Minister’s dreams of creating a Bahamian sand export market.
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Good Deeds Day marked by Children's Home work
Representatives from the Water and Sewerage Corporation, Miya Bahamas and the Arison Group provided repairs, upgrades and upkeep to the Elizabeth Estates Children’s Home to celebrate the annual Good Deeds Day.
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Concern at Treasure Cay’s ‘state of limbo’
A Treasure Cay resident yesterday voiced frustration at the seeming “state of limbo” involving the sale of its resort property, urging that its fate be rapidly resolved.
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US Coast Guard Cutter gives facelift, children's books to primary school
THE crew of the US Coast Guard Cutter Norvell extended a helping hand to the Bartlett Hill Primary School in a school refurbishment project, and also delivered some 3,500 children’s books to promote literacy on Grand Bahama.
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The price of dental neglect
RECENTLY it was my privilege to renew relationship with a 55-year-old patient who I thought had moved away from the Bahamas.
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PM urges BAIC: Study sand export potential
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday urged the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) to study the potentoal for a “major” sand export market, while also calling for a sponging industry revival.
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Tourism officials told to clean up downtown Nassau
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said he has directed tourism officials to craft a short-term plan to clean up downtown Nassau as he discussed long-term plans to revitalise Bay Street during his national address last night, saying many Bahamians have complained to him about the appalling state of the area.
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EDITORIAL: Time to make Debbie proud
Take a walk downtown and you’ll be far removed from the paradise idyll The Bahamas is famed for worldwide.
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How to tackle next big storm
As a Bahamian owner of a local construction company I have gained knowledge of practical information that I feel can better prepare the country for future Cat 5 storms.
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A new era in sport
THE BAHAMAS' national stadium officially opened Saturday night with all 15,000 of its seats filled and another almost 2,000 eager spectators waiting on the outskirts
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Sir Durward calls time on role at school
SIR Durward Knowles, the world-renowned sailor and winner of The Bahamas’ first Olympic gold medal, has stepped down as chairman of the Queen’s College Foundation after 12 years.
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Celebrating the youth of the Caribbean
THE BAHAMAS National Youth Council held a festive event on Saturday to concluded a long series of events celebrating the achievements of young people all over the Caribbean.
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Bay Street faces shop closure threat
With thousands of cruise ship visitors expected in Nassau on Monday, the Downtown Nassau Partnership (DNP) said it was “critical” that the Cabinet Office relent and allow Bay Street retailers and other amenities to open on the Emancipation Day holiday.
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CITIZENS JOIN FORCES TO CLEAN UP ENVIRONMENT
FREEPORT: In their fight to protect Grand Bahamas' natural beauty, the Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) Committee has been joined by a cadre of exceptional 'green citizens' throughout the residential and business communities, and civic organisations, who ar
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Private sector hire aids Dorian debris oversight
The Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) says it has hired Abaco based J&G Pavers to manage the Green Turtle Cay debris management site.
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Environment minister: Climate change is a real threat
ENVIRONMENT Minister Romauld Ferreira said the country must face the fact that climate change is a real threat, stating scientific data proves the Earth is getting warmer.
