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Last respects to the late Kent 'Drinks' Forbes, 51

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net Softball players, coaches, executives and fans packed St Francis Xavier Catholic Cathedral to pay their last respects to the late Kent Forbes. Forbes, 51, collapsed on the field in the Archd

Oil explorer inks RoyalFidelity to aid BDR offering

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor A Bahamas-based oil explorer yesterday said it had appointed RoyalFidelity Capital Markets to advise it on a Bahamian Depository Receipt (BDR) offering and subsequent Bahamas International Securities Exchange (BIS

Barcelona in danger ahead of Champs League 2nd leg

By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer LONDON (AP) -- Victory is the only option for Barcelona as the reigning champions welcome AC Milan to the Camp Nou in the most finely balanced of the Champions League quarterfinals this week. With Real Madrid and Bayern M

Blood plea

DOCTORS Hospital is appealing to the public to make blood donations.

DEALER: CAR SHOW PROPOSALS 'DOUBLE'

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor Bahamian auto dealers are nervously waiting to see whether seemingly-heightened buyer interest at last weekend's Car Show will translate into increased sales, one yesterday saying it had seen a 100 per cent year-o

Roadwork compensation 'a political tactic'

Roadwork compensation 'a political tactic' By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THE government's survey of businesses adversely affected by the ongoing road works is nothing but a shallow political tactic, Coconut Grove Business League spokespers

Highest-ranked American Fish out of the Davis Cup

By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer HOURS after losing his most recent match, Mardy Fish woke up in the middle of the night feeling ill and immediately went to be checked by a doctor. He saw another doctor the next day, too, and the diagnosis was fatigue

PM promises resolution 'soon' for CLICO policy holders

By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net CLICO policy holders who were unsure of what would happen, following the company's liquidation, to the millions of dollars that they had paid in, can soon

Bran: Ingraham's personal agenda hurt GB

By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - DNA Leader Branville McCartney claims that Hubert Ingraham allowed his personal conflicts with the principal of the Grand Bahama

More police on the street as senior staff are to leave their desks behind

By SANCHESKA BROWN Tribune Staff Reporter sbrown@tribunemedia.net SENIOR officers attached to the Central Police Station will spend less time on desk duty and more time patrollin

Teenager dies in car crash

POLICE are investigating a traffic accident in which a 18-year-old man was killed. The incident occurred at around 11pm on Sunday.

Parties pledge to tackle foreclosures

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net ALL three political parties have pledged to address the worrying rate of home foreclosures over the past several years. Over the weekend Progressive L

Top 5 neutral paint colours

Top 5 neutral paint colours By Jennifer Bethel Director, Seaglass Interiors Ltd Do you ever stress about picking a paint color? Most women do. It's always a worry: Will it be too light, too dark? How will my furniture look with it? Will my husband and k

PM tours site of care unit

PRIME Minister Hubert Ingraham toured the site of the new Critical Care Unit that is currently under construction at the Princess Margaret Hospital yesterday.

World Health Day shines spotlight on ageing

World Health Day shines spotlight on ageing By Sabriquet Pinder-Butler President, the Bahamas Association of Primary Care Physicians World Health Day is celebrated annually on April 7 and represents a unique opportunity to focus attention on a specific

PLP celebrate Bahamians losing lives?

PLP celebrate Bahamians losing lives? EDITOR, The Tribune. The PLP seem to be celebrating every time someone is killed. I am baffled as to how this could be good for the PLP. It is a stretch to even fathom how they could profit from the tragedy of other

Ethics and Professionalism

Is your dentist a professional? Or is he just an individual who has a degree in dentistry? After your dentist graduated from dental school, he became a participant in a profession and not necessarily a professional. Joining a profession will not automatically make an individual a professional.

Two men gunned down in killings

Two men gunned down in killings POLICE are searching for the motives behind two cold blooded killings that took place on the streets of New Providence yesterday. The first victim, a St Alban's Drive man, was chased down and shot dead on his doorstep earl

Empowering women for a better Bahamas

A LOCAL group is on a mission to better the Bahamian society. To achieve this goal, the group has committed itself to the empowerment of women.

Mother and baby separated as bail is rejected

Mother and baby separated as bail is rejected By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A MOTHER still breast-feeding her less than five month old baby was told by a magistrate that despite her circumstances, the court could no

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