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$24 million in contracts in FNM's last days

THE former government issued more than 80 contracts worth more than $24 million during the period of the election campaign, it has been claimed.

Police crack down on marijuana

Police crack down on marijuana By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter THE government is cracking down on the use and production of marijuana across the country. Minister of National Security Tommy Turnquest said that while the use of cocaine - which ro

PM says FNM support saved tourism in Grand Bahama

PM says FNM support saved tourism in Grand Bahama By DENISE MAYCOCK Tribune Freeport Reporter dmaycock@tribunemedia.net FREEPORT - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said Grand Bahama's tourism industry would have collapsed in 2010 without the support of t

Seven new senators named for PLP team

Seven new senators named for PLP team PRIME Minister Perry Christie announced seven new senators to be added to the PLP's team in the upper chamber, bringing their total number to nine. The new Senators are Frank Smith, Gregory Burrows, Jerome Gomez, Jul

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net MAGISTRATE Guillimina Archer told an American man he deserved to spend longer than nine months in prison for committing more

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows

Fraudster told he deserves more time in jail than law allows By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net MAGISTRATE Guillimina Archer told an American man he deserved to spend longer than nine months in prison for committing more

Ex-policeman denied bail

Ex-policeman denied bail By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net AN ex-policeman convicted of manslaughter was denied bail yesterday by a judge who deemed him a flight risk in the face of a possible life sentence. Former corpo

Ex-policeman denied bail

Ex-policeman denied bail By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net AN ex-policeman convicted of manslaughter was denied bail yesterday by a judge who deemed him a flight risk in the face of a possible life sentence. Former corpo

Paedophile to challenge verdict

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net FORMER teacher and convicted paedophile Andre Birbal will return to the Court of Appeal today to contest the conviction and sentence handed down to him last year. The matter, which is bef

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net UNION members have warned BTC there will be industrial action unless it fulfils its promises over contract negotiations. The union is unha

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net UNION members have warned BTC there will be industrial action unless it fulfils its promises over contract negotiations. The union is unha

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations

Union warns of action over lack of negotiations By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net UNION members have warned BTC there will be industrial action unless it fulfils its promises over contract negotiations. The union is unha

Student stabbed

Student stabbed REPORTS reached The Tribune last night of a stabbing incident that left a twelfth grade male student of the Government High School with serious injuries. It is believed that the victim was approached by a gang of male students, when one o

Student stabbed

Student stabbed REPORTS reached The Tribune last night of a stabbing incident that left a twelfth grade male student of the Government High School with serious injuries. It is believed that the victim was approached by a gang of male students, when one o

Student stabbed

Student stabbed REPORTS reached The Tribune last night of a stabbing incident that left a twelfth grade male student of the Government High School with serious injuries. It is believed that the victim was approached by a gang of male students, when one o

Christie mocks FNM 'We deliver' slogan

By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net OPPOSITION leader Perry Christie slammed the FNM's campaign slogan at a rally over the weekend, claiming all the governing party has delivered in the past five years is record levels of

Basic Ingredients

By Angela Palacious When you are planning to accomplish a set plan, you begin with basic ingredients. A Junkanoo group begins with a design, drawings, and frames, later on the decorations are added. To bake a cake, ingredients such as flour, eggs, milk,

Basic Ingredients

By Angela Palacious When you are planning to accomplish a set plan, you begin with basic ingredients. A Junkanoo group begins with a design, drawings, and frames, later on the decorations are added. To bake a cake, ingredients such as flour, eggs, milk,

Voters 'changed registration'

By AVA TURNQUEST Tribune Staff Reporter aturnquest@tribunemedia.net A NUMBER of persons set to vote in North Andros have changed their registration since the start of the voter fraud probe, according to FNM candidate for the area Desmond Bannister. Th

Songs of broadway come to queen's college

Songs of broadway come to queen's college THE first of three performances of "Broadway over Queen's, Act II" was held last night at Queen's College's Geoffrey Brown Auditorium. The performance featured students from both the primary and senior sections o

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