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Fishing Hole Road project moving 'at a snail's pace'

EVEN though government officials have said the Fishing Hole Road project could be completed by early January, the road bridge is nowhere close to being finished. Work appears to be moving at a snail’s pace at the causeway that has been under constru

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Developer takes ‘Passion’ to his Love Beach project

A prominent Bahamian developer is taking his “Passion” to Love Beach with plans to construct two seven-storey condo buildings that will in total feature 61 three-bedroom units.

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75 new cases of COVID-19, one death

THE Ministry of Health recorded 75 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday and one additional death.

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'Respectful' burial for unidentified storm victims

HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands said the unidentified remains of people killed by Hurricane Dorian will be respectfully placed in a burial site after a consultation process with the public has been completed. Speaking to reporters Dr Sands said famil

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JUST IN: Wrinkle sentenced to jail

Former Bahamas Contractor's Association president, 61-year-old Stephen Wrinkle, was sentenced to jail for one year for stealing electricity from the Bahama Electricity Corporation in 2011.

Clubs and Societies May 30th, 2014

Cycling Club Bahamas. - It was a nice turnout on Saturday morning! For our novice riders, welcome. Just remember to try and work on getting your speed up to at least 15mph to stay with most weekday rides. Everyone is on a tight schedule, especially in the mornings.

Burger King adds 61 jobs

Burger King (Nassau) has invested almost $1 million to launch its latest restaurant on Carmichael Road, a move that will create 61 jobs.

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Shooting leaves two in hospital

POLICE are requesting the public's assistance in locating those responsible for the country's latest shooting which has left two men in the hospital.

CORRECTION

IN an article published in The Tribune on Wednesday, February 20, it was reported that a burglary and armed robbery accused did not call any witnesses in his defence.
Jefferson Delancey’s did call a witness, Dr Harry Ferreira of the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre, who testified about him being mentally challenged with an IQ of 61.
The Tribune apologises for any inconvenience this error may have caused.

Three arrested after ammunition found

GRAND Bahama police arrested three men at the Grand Bahama International Airport after a quantity of ammunition was discovered in a bag at a security checkpoint on Tuesday.

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NPBA: Wreckers pull of 108-82 win over Caribs

THE New Providence Basketball Association, displaying its new live statistics for all of its games on its recently constructed website, had just one match on Tuesday night with the Y-Care Wreckers pulling off a 101-82 triumph over the College of the Bahamas Caribs.

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Robinson No. 39 overall, Chisholm No. 61 in MLB Pipeline top 100

FOLLOWING the completion of the 2020 Major League Baseball season, the pair of Kristian Robinson and Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm each achieved their highest rankings to date in the MLB Pipeline top 100.

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Valley Boys are unofficial New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade winners

THE VALLEY Boys have been declared the unofficial champions of the 2016 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade, edging second place finishers One Family by .61 points.

Pharmachem confirms Freeport job losses

PHARMACHEM Technologies has confirmed over 30 full-time workers and direct contractors were laid off at its facility in Freeport, but said the company will continue to inject over $20 million annually into the economy. In a statement issued yesterda

Top Customs officers in ‘vast fee disparity’

Two senior Customs officers received a combined $836,391 in reimbursements over a three-and-a-half year period by selecting themselves for the most lucrative import clearance assignments.

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U.S. man accused of trafficking

POLICE have arrested a 61-year-old American man suspected of human trafficking.

$4m recycling facility on schedule despite landfill fires

OFFICIALS of Renew Bahamas indicated yesterday that the company’s new $4 million Materials Recycling Facility (MRF) is on schedule for a mid to late May opening despite some initial setbacks due to fires at the city landfill.

HIT ‘N’ RUN wins 2nd leg of the Bahamas Billfish Championship

HIT ‘N’ RUN, a 68-foot F&S owned by Byron Russell, won the second leg of the 2015 Bahamas Billfish Championship (BBC) in Green Turtle Cay in the Abacos after a terrific second day when they released four white marlin, a sailfish and a blue marlin for a grand slam.

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PM signs $6.5m contract for new causeway at Fishing Hole Road

PRIME Minister Perry Christie signed a $6.5 million contract on Friday for a new causeway to be built at the Fishing Hole Road (FHR) to end years of flooding caused by tidal surges which have prevented access to West Grand Bahama.

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Ministry takes action over clinic visited by woman with coronavirus

THE 61-year-old woman with the novel coronavirus visited the Fleming Street Clinic last week and her visit has now prompted Ministry of Health officials to encourage some staff of the clinic to self-quarantine, The Tribune understands.