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Rebels draw first blood

THE Rebels drew first blood in their championship rematch with the Reapers on Friday night, overcoming an early deficit before pulling away for an 11-5 victory in game one of the New Providence Amateur Baseball League championships at the Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium.

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'Selfless spirit' Neville Wisdom dies at age of 76

NEVILLE Wisdom, who helped to transform sports as a coach and an administrator, died on Saturday morning, leaving a generation of local and international competitors saluting him for his contributions.

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Guard Franco Miller Jr. signs with team in China

BAHAMIAN guard Franco Miller Jr is headed to China as he enters the next chapter of his professional basketball career after signing with the NingBo Rockets of the Chinese Basketball Association.

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Devynne Charlton breaks her own national record

FOURTH-ranked Devynne Charlton sped to a national record for second place behind the top-ranked American world record holder Masai Russell as the two training partners clashed in the women's 100 metres hurdles at the Wanda Diamond League Final.

Judge rejects specialist reports in resort dispute

THE $200M Rosewood Exuma project’s key opponent yesterday pledged “this is not the end of the matter” after a Supreme Court judge refused to admit all six specialist reports it had commissioned as evidence supporting its Judicial Review legal challenge.

National debt surges $1bn in year amid lower deficits

THE BAHAMAS’ national debt increased by more than $1bn during the first Davis administration’s final year in office, the Central Bank has revealed, breaching the $13bn mark and driving several key debt ratios higher than their end-fiscal year 2024 and 2025 comparatives.

‘Double-edged sword’: Private aviation eyes near-100% surge in key airports’ charges

ELEUTHERA resort operators are branding new and increased airport fees “a double-edged sword” amid private aviation concerns that they represent a near-doubling for several popular aircraft types flying into Governor’s Harbour.

Court battle erupts over Old Bahama Bay control

THE FURIOUS battle for control at Old Bahama Bay has switched to the Supreme Court amid competing claims of $2.2m in unpaid bills, a phony lease and a “take over by force” that purportedly “barricaded” the resort.

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Community honours musician Travis Reekino Johnson

Family and friends gathered at the Church of God Convention Center on Saturday to celebrate the life and legacy of Bahamian musician Travis Reekino Johnson, who died July 10 at age 30.