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90 days for suspect to appeal against extradition

A MAN fighting extradition to Florida for a woman’s manslaughter has 90 days to file his appeal to the country’s highest court.

Extradition documents must be certified before any appeal to Privy Council

A MAN fighting extradition to Florida after being accused of a woman’s manslaughter must have the records of the extradition proceedings certified before the Privy Council in London can hear his appeal.

A focus on brain health

Pilot Clubs to highlight new study on strokes

In an effort to “do more, care more, be more”, members of the Pilot Club of Nassau and the Sunshine Pilot Club will host a brain health seminar this Saturday to highlight a 20-year study on haemorrhagic strokes in the Bahamas.Haemorrhagic strokes occ

Back to School support from Rotaract

BACK to school preparations were in full swing last weekend for the Rotaract Club of South East Nassau Centennial (RSENC).Along with their sponsor club, The Rotary Club of South East Nassau (RCSEN), RSENC dedicated their weekend to Rotary’s motto ‘Se

'Unsustainable' costs drive Old Fort Club's 67% fee rise

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor The exclusive Old Fort Bay club yesterday warned members it had "no alternative" but to implement the first ever increase in annual membership dues, raising them by 67 per cent to $5,000 per year, given that costs

'UNSUSTAINABLE' COSTS DRIVE OLD FORT CLUB'S 67% FEE RISE

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor The exclusive Old Fort Bay club yesterday warned members it had "no alternative" but to implement the first ever increase in annual membership dues, raising them by 67 per cent to $5,000 per year, given that costs

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Nassau Rowing Club's boat and dock dedication helps celebrate fifth anniversary

On Saturday, Nassau Rowing Club had their first Boat and Dock Dedication at their boat club located on the north side of Lake Cunningham. With many upgrades happening this year to the club, the current board members thought that it would be a great

The Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas: A brief history

THE world's first service club, the Rotary Club of Chicago, was formed on February 23 by Paul P Harris, an attorney who wished to capture the same friendly spirit he had felt in the small towns of his youth in a professional club The Rotary name derived f

The Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas: A brief history

THE world's first service club, the Rotary Club of Chicago, was formed on February 23 by Paul P Harris, an attorney who wished to capture the same friendly spirit he had felt in the small towns of his youth in a professional club The Rotary name derived f

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Annual Junior International Rugby Festival begins on Saturday in Grand Bahama

FREEPORT Rugby Club is scheduled to host its eighth annual Junior International Rugby Festival May 19-20 in Grand Bahama at the club’s home field on East Settler’s Way.This year’s tournament will include sides from Key Biscayne, Florida, the Cayman I

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Club Med closure a 'unique situation'

A Cabinet minister yesterday said Club Med's decision to close its San Salvador property until December 2021 is not indicative of the COVID-19 re-opening prospects for other Family Island resorts.

Club Med 'targets' December return

Club Med has reiterated that the "target date" for re-opening its San Salvador resort remains December 2021 in the wake of its move to terminate between 180-190 workers.

Abaco Club offered to owners for $28m

PROPERTY owners at the Abaco Club on Winding Bay do not believe the development is worth “anywhere close” to the $28 million price tag its current owner, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, is asking for.

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Freeport rugby developing well

WITH the popularity of rugby rising around the world, the Freeport Rugby Football Club (FRFC) is working to expand its own rugby programme. The success of its Saturday developmental league has created a surplus of players and now a full women’s and y

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Rotary Club to launch EarlyAct Club

The Rotary Club of South East Nassau will officially launch its first EarlyAct Club at the primary school on Wednesday.

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Poop Deck at Sandyport named Skal Club restaurant of the year

THE Poop Deck at Sandyport has been awarded Restaurant of the Year by the Skal Club Bahamas.

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Rotary Club's gift of literature

THE Rotary Club made donations to two New Providence schools to mark International Literacy Day yesterday.

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Quality Beach Soccer Club teams dominate international friendlies

QUALITY Beach Soccer Club’s 16-and-under men’s squad dominated this past Sunday in an international friendly club match against St Stephen’s Soccer Academy out of Austin, Texas.

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'Defend Ya Spike' starts Friday

ONE of the Bahamas' leading volleyball clubs will ensure that the local offseason for its players will be occupied with a highly anticipated event featuring top flight local and regional talent.

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Pretty Brown Girl Club celebrates fifth anniversary with mother-daughter tea party

Fifty girls and their mothers got all dressed up in their finest sundresses, fascinators and hair bows to celebrate the fifth anniversary of the Pretty Brown Girl Club #14 anniversary with a “Mommy and Me” tea party at Café Channing Noelle. The event