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Majority in favour if legalising gambling

Majority in favour if legalising gambling THE majority of voters in an online Tribune poll have said they would back legalised gambling if government put the issue to a referendum. A total of 56.8 per cent of those voting said they were for the legalisat

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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.

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Readers say no to plans for new House of Assembly and PM's residence

Tribune readers are not in favour of the government’s plans for a new House of Assembly and Prime Minister’s residence.

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Make your domain your own

I like the Japanese proverb that says: “Tigers die and leave their skins, while people die and leave their names”. If this is accurate, let’s look at the significance of other name types. I am sure you’d agree that practically everyone, and everything is known, labelled, tagged or remembered by names.

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Govt killing all it touches

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Readers react to shooting

COMPUTER users took to the internet to express their opinions at The Tribune’s website, www.tribune242.com, in the wake of Mr Bruner’s death. Here is a selection of their comments.

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OLYMPIC GAMES: Shaunae Miller receives medal; but tough night in 200m, high jump, long jump

If you've managed to catch your breath after all of last night's drama, here is the schedule for Team Bahamas at the Olympic Games today:

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Go for gold with The Tribune

Go for gold and market your goods and services in The Tribune during the Olympic Games.

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Readers say CWC gained most from BTC deal

The majority of voters in The Tribune’s online poll say Cable and Wireless (CWC) benefited the most from the government’s recent BTC deal.

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PLP candidate Kingsley Smith wins West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election

ROUND UP: PLP candidate Kingsley Smith has won the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election. In the unofficial vote total, Mr Smith finished with 2,150 ahead of the FNM's Bishop Ricardo Grant with 1,276, Coalition of Independents leader Lincoln Bain with 307, DaQuan Swain, Independent, with 28 and Terneille Burrows, Independent, with four. Don't miss Thursday's Tribune with all the news and reaction from the day's events.

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Your say: Ministers should not carry guns

GOVERNMENT officials in the Bahamas should not be allowed to carry handguns, according to the vast majority of voters in a poll on The Tribune's website. A massive 90.7 per cent were against the move, following r

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Readers debate issues behind story of female tourist detained by Immigration

A Tribune story detailing how Bahamas Immigration authorities made a couple’s vacation a “nightmare” has sparked a heated online debate, with readers flocking to tribune242.com to give their opinions.

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Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem

Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE majority of Tribune242.com readers think foreign assistance is needed to tackle the nation's escalating crime problem. The high-profile arrival of New

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Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem

Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE majority of Tribune242.com readers think foreign assistance is needed to tackle the nation's escalating crime problem. The high-profile arrival of New

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Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem

Tribune242 readers back foreign assistance for crime problem By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE majority of Tribune242.com readers think foreign assistance is needed to tackle the nation's escalating crime problem. The high-profile arrival of New

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Going out of the box to land a catch

BAHAMAS Sport Fishing Network expert Chang Chin led a Memorial Day weekend charter to the northern Exumas where up to 50 boats were in the pocket at Ship Channel. Needless to say, fish were hard to find there - but down by Highbourne was a different story.

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Bahamas bids farewell to the Royal couple

The Bahamas bid farewell to Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, on Saturday night after their visit to Abaco and Grand Bahama – the last leg of their trip.

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Here comes your new look

Here comes your new look YOUR local online news experience is about to become more interactive, more informative and more dynamic with the launch of the new www.tribune242.com this Monday. The Tribune is changing the look and feel of its website in order

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Readers have their say on jitney services

TRAINING and certification of drivers is the most important change needed to improve public transportation, according to readers in a Tribune242 poll. As part of The Tribune's ongoing campaign to improve the bus service, readers were asked what they think

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Readers have their say on jitney services

TRAINING and certification of drivers is the most important change needed to improve public transportation, according to readers in a Tribune242 poll. As part of The Tribune's ongoing campaign to improve the bus service, readers were asked what they think