Davis insists ‘what is Pintard’s profession?’ is a fair question
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis has doubled down on his controversial comments questioning whether Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Michael Pintard has ever held a “real job,” saying he still does not know what Mr Pintard has done professionally and insisting it was a fair question.
Davis: Election not imminent
AMID speculation about an early election, Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday did not rule it out but stressed that such a move is not imminent.
PM: ‘wait and see’ if govt got $120m in Lucayan sale
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis did not directly answer questions about whether the government has received the $120m for the sale of the Grand Lucayan resort and surrounding property, instead telling skeptics to “wait and see”.
Power outages renew frustration on Harbour Island and Mayaguana
HUNDRED of residents in Harbour Island and Mayaguana were left in the dark yesterday as island-wide power outages caused widespread disruption and renewed frustration.
Bimini anger at $20k developer fine
A $20,000 fine slapped on a multi-millionaire developer for environmental damage in Bimini has ignited fury among residents, who say the penalty is a mere slap on the wrist given the widespread destruction of marine nurseries, sea beds, and beaches.
Terrell McCoy offered Georgia scholarship
Versatile Terrell McCoy has decided to take her basketball skills to the University of Georgia where she hopes to make an impact on the Bulldogs women’s basketball programme.
Astwood pleased to give back as coach with Blue Chip Athletics throwers club
HAVING passed through the programme as a former discus and hammer thrower, Acacia Astwood said she’s pleased to be able to give back as a coach with the Blue Chip Athletics Throwers Club.
BLTA president Perry Newton elected director of COTECC Board of Directors
THE General Assembly of COTECC has elected BLTA president Perry Newton as director of the COTECC Board of Directors for the years 2025-2027.
Sports calendar May 22
THE Bahamas Triathlon Association has announced that its 6th Aquathlon/Triathlon National Championships is scheduled for from May 24-25 in Jaws Beach.
Sailors prepare for Team Racing Worlds, CAC Games’ qualifier
THE Bahamas Sailing Association is preparing to send off a number of competitors to compete in a series of international competitions, including the Team Racing World Championships and the Central American and Caribbean Games’ qualifier.
Allen Mortimer stages triple jump clinic in Harbour Island
HARBOUR Island benefitted tremendously from a triple jump clinic that was conducted over the weekend by former national team competitor Allen Mortimer.
6th Samuel P Haven Junior High School Soccer Nationals this week
THE sixth edition of the Samuel P Haven Junior High School Soccer Nationals officially kicks off this week at the Roscow AL Davies, uniting top high school football teams from across The Bahamas for a 10-day tournament of elite youth competition and community pride.
STATESIDE: Springsteen and Trump trade verbal potshots
Readers may recall that in the waning weeks of last year’s American presidential campaign race, several megastar performers added their voices to the chorus of resistance to the looming prospect of another Donald Trump presidency. Beyonce and Taylor Swift were among these luminaries.
FRONT PORCH: Funky, filthy, feral New Providence
From downtown Nassau to Over-the-Hill to the southern areas of our major island to Fox Hill and throughout, much of New Providence is filthy, derelict, nasty, dirty, and dilapidated.
PM wants ‘generational’ shift over land reform
The government’s land reform legislation promises a generational shift in the management and security of land ownership in The Bahamas, according to Prime Minister Philip Davis.
$3.4m resort to help revive Cat Island
Developers of a new $3.4m development, set to open in Cat Island next month ahead of the island’s annual Rake and Scrape Festival, said the resort will play a key role in the island’s economic and cultural revitalisation.
Yntegra defends record amid claims of ‘misinformation’
THE Yntegra Group has hit out at what it claims is “misinformation” about the $200m Rosewood Exuma Resort project.
Imports up and exports down according to latest figures
Net imports last year increased by 18 percent while exports fell by 6.4 percent, according to new figures.
