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National sailing team takes on ISCA World Championships
UB Mingoes down Valkyrie to end three-game skid
Making a splash at the Youth Olympics
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Ministry boosts Bahamas’ boating competitiveness
TUC chief and union president honoured
West End GB’s Prohibition Era history takes spotlight
Letters to the Editor
Letters:Who will answer for the whole of Grand Bahama?
Letters: “I reach, AY-MEN!” — Three words, one royal greeting, and a distinctly Bahamian moment
Opinion
FACING REALITY: Our roads are a disgrace
Procurement Department’s ‘acting’ designation raises concern over independence
Latest stories
National sailing team takes on ISCA World Championships
Friends of Exuma official sponsor
A TEAM of Bahamian sailors will take on the world this week, with the team warning rivals in the ISCA World Championships in St Croix that “The Bahamas coming!” thanks to support from the Friends of Exuma organisation.
UB Mingoes down Valkyrie to end three-game skid
THE University of The Bahamas Mingoes women’s volleyball team snapped a three-game skid after they took down Valkyrie in three straight sets in the New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA) action at the D.W. Davis Gym on Sunday.
Making a splash at the Youth Olympics
DAKAR, Senegal — Swimmers Saleste Gibson and Christon Joseph competed in the 100m freestyle heats today at the Youth Olympic Games.
Judoka Xavion Johnson brings home the gold
Defeats tournament's top seed at Florida Pan-America Cup
BAHAMIAN judoka Xavion Johnson stood above the competition in Florida, throwing down a statement on the international judo circuit by defeating the tournament’s top seed to capture gold in the men’s under-73kg division at the Florida Pan-American Cup.
Advocacy group challenges MSC’s GB terminal impacts
A GRAND Bahama advocacy group has challenged the economic benefits from Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) Cruises' proposed Billy Cay terminal, arguing that job creation estimates and local participation have not been sufficiently established.
Bahamas needs ‘common’ standard’ for digital Gov’t
THE BAHAMAS has been urged to establish “a common standard” for the electronic delivery of government services, with this nation enjoying “one of the strongest connectivity bases” in the region to support the digital and artificial intelligence (AI) era.
Top Bahamas shipper urges: ‘Terminate’ China vessel fee
A LEADING shipping company supplying The Bahamas has joined the Caribbean’s private sector in urging that proposed US sanctions on Chinese-made vessels be “terminated altogether” or the region given a permanent exemption.
Bahama Rock ‘pinch’: Construction prices to increase on 11% concrete cost hike
BAHAMIANS were yesterday warned to brace for higher construction costs with concrete prices set to jump by 11 percent, or around $30 per cubic yard, due to the loss of local aggregate supply with Bahama Rock’s ongoing closure.
Bahamas-owned treasure hunter rejected misused ‘trade secrets’
A BAHAMIAN-LED underwater explorer rejected a business proposal based on “trade secrets” allegedly misappropriated from the treasure hunting operation headed by Walker’s Cay’s millionaire owner.
'Concerning levels' of substance use disorders in our children
SUBSTANCE use disorders among Bahamian children have reached concerning levels, with patients showing symptoms at increasingly younger ages.
