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‘LJ’ Rose Jr welcomes Hurricanes for preseason retreat

LYNDEN “LJ” Rose Jr has spent years evaluating talent and building rosters at the NBA level, but this week the Bahamian is using his experience to help shape the future of the University of Miami men’s basketball programme in his home country.

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National Sailing School holding summer camp

THE Bahamas National Sailing School is continuing to introduce a new generation of young sailors to the sport through its annual summer camp held at the Nassau Yacht Club, giving participants the skills and confidence to safely take to the water regardless of their experience level.

Bank profits jump $151m in 2 years

BAHAMIAN commercial banking industry profits surged by a collective $49m in 2025 to breach the $550m mark as regulators hailed the financial services industry’s stability despite a slight “ebb” on the bank side.

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Residents voice frustration on Freeport Harbour plans

RESIDENTS last night voiced frustration, anger and long-standing distrust of Bahama Rock's operations during a heated public consultation on the company's proposed 270-acre Freeport Habour expansion and acquisition of the former Bahama Cement Company site.

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Port Lucaya project could revive ‘10-year ghost land’

THE GRAND Bahama Chamber of Commerce’s president yesterday urged all parties in the Port Lucaya Marina hold-up to “sit at the table and work at it” given the $22m project’s potential to revive a near ten-year “ghost land”.

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Judge urges BAIC union leaders: Halt ‘internal fighting’

A SUPREME Court judge yesterday urged leaders of the trade union formed to represent Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) workers to rapidly cease “internal fighting” that sparked “years of instability” and undermined its “relevance”.

Briland operator’s ex-partner ‘harassing’ Bahamian realtor

A TOP Bahamian real estate firm is accusing a Briland tourism operator’s ex-business partner of “harassing” it with “threadbare allegations” that it has exploited his “trade secrets” and confidential customer lists to generate eight high-end Harbour Island sales and rentals.

Police warn dog owners to secure pets after Bimini attack

PET owners could face criminal charges and civil liability if their dogs attack and injure someone, police warned yesterday as investigators continued probing the mauling of a nine-year-old American boy in Bimini.