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Bahamian men terrified of the dreaded finger

Dr Greggory Pinto, a Bahamian urologist and laparoscopic surgeon from the Surgical Suite, answers the question of a concerned potential patient. Q: “Dr Pinto, I am a semi-retired, 62-year-old Bahamian male and I must admit that fear has kept me from

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Minnis tells crowd ‘Now is the time’

NOW is the time for choosing, Free National Movement Leader Dr Hubert Minnis declared, his voice resounding through speakers last night and falling on the thunderous cheers of the people gathered at the Q E Sports Centre to hear him explain what’s at stake in today’s election.

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Final flurry for relay teams

GLASGOW, Scotland: A new national record for the men’s 4 x 100 metre team of Adrian Griffith, Shavez Hart, Warren Fraser and Teray Smith as they booked their ticket in the grand finale today as the 20th Commonwealth Games athletic competition come to a close.

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Women's 4x100 team sixth in final

GLASGOW, Scotland — They juggled the line-up that got the Bahamas women’s 4 x 100 metre relay team into the final and they ended up in sixth place on the final day of the athletic competition at the 20th Commonwealth Games.

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Taxpayers raise concerns at VAT meeting

BAHAMIANS expressed concerns over the government’s spending habits during the first public forum on Value Added Tax held last night at Workers House on Tonique Wiliams Darling Highway.

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New Providence Old Timers Softball regular season action

RESULTS of games played at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park:

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SPORTS NOTES

The New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association will continue its regular season action this weekend at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds with a full slate of games on tap.• Here’s

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Sports in brief

THE Bahamas Basketball Federation is scheduled to continue its Level 1 Coaches Course 9am today at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. The clinic will continue on Saturday at the same time. The federation will advise the time for the activities on Sunday. Ewin Pena is the chief clinician.

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'The girls all competed very well' at BAAA Nationals

WHEN the sun settled on Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations National Track & Field Championships in Grand Bahama over the weekend, Auburn Elite sprinters Sheniqua ‘Q’ Ferguson and Anthonique Strachan emerged as the new national champions.

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Lady Hitmen have no mercy on Assassins

THE New Providence Softball Association (NPSA) continued its regular season in the Banker’s Field, Baillou Hills Sporting Complex, with another double header Wednesday night.

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Three years later: No Govt decision over water plant

A BISX-listed company has now been operating one of New Providence’s key water plants for more than three years without a long-term contract from the Government.

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EDITORIAL: We're wearing our sharpest suit but with empty pockets

THE Bahamas has made its pitch for how to reopen to tourism.

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Skills Training Programme registration exercise

THE National Training Agency will be conducting the second Skills Training Programme registration exercise from Monday, November 18 until Friday, November 29.

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Two suspects detained by police after murders

POLICE arrested two men, aged 18 and 25, in the early hours of yesterday in connection with two of the country’s most recent murders.

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James Bond arrives in the Bahamas

Friday is the public launch date for the new James Bond film “Skyfall”. Its public debut at Galleria Cinemas, Marathon Mall, will follow an ultra exclusive “invitation only” premiere event tonight.

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Diplomat to take up U.S. Embassy role

LISA Johnson, a career diplomat, has been assigned by the United States Department of State to be Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy in Nassau and is scheduled to arrive in the Bahamas on June 28.

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Exuma’s Ebenezer rings in the new year with the word of God

Rev Stephen Smith and the Ebenezer Union Baptist family of Exuma began the 2019 year will a special service worshipping on the park.

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Red Stripe, Eudeva dominate regatta results

LUNDY Robinson, skipper of both the A Class Red Stripe and B Class Eudeva, dominated the 2013 National Family Island Regatta that was held last month in picturesque Elizabeth Harbour, George Town, Exuma.

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China auto show highlights industry’s electric ambitions

The biggest global auto show of the year showcases China’s ambitions to become a leader in electric cars and the industry’s multibillion-dollar scramble to roll out models that appeal to price-conscious but demanding Chinese drivers.

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Grand Bahama engineer dies

Well-known Grand Bahama engineer and contractor Philip T English died this weekend while in hospital.