Clubs & Societies April 11th, 2025
Friday, April 11, 2025
DIANE PHILLIPS: Excuse me, what did you say your address was?
A few years back, some time around 2019, I think it was, the government of The Bahamas decided we should have addresses.
Minnis: Trump urged him to address issues involving jet ski operators when he was PM
FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said US President Donald Trump once urged him to address complaints about harassment and aggression involving jet ski operators and pleasure cruises in The Bahamas during his time in office.
Man accused of attempted murder of three family members and possession of firearm
A MAN was remanded into custody yesterday after being accused of attempting to kill three family members outside a clothing store on Farrington Road last month.
Why now is Lewis a no good MP?
I WAS dismayed after listening to former staunched Free National Movement supporter Natasha Darville list her reasons for the fall-out between Central Grand Bahama MP Iram Lewis and that area’s constituency association on Shenique Miller’s Beyond the Headlines program.
Did Moody’s consider govt’s unpaid bills?
THE Moody’s announcement sweet music to PM Davis but how many of our financial commentators would agree?
Court orders man to pay $1,000 to person he threatened to kill with gun
A MAN was ordered to compensate someone $1,000 after admitting to threatening to kill him with a gun last week.
Two-year prison sentence for scamming three people of $7,500 in fraudulent container scheme
A MAN was sentenced to two years in prison for scamming three people out of $7,500 in a fraudulent shipping container scheme.
BNT workshop on sustainable fishpot building in Long Island
THE Bahamas National Trust (BNT), with support from The Builders Initiative (TBI), recently concluded two workshops to build capacity among local fishers and promote long-term sustainability in Bahamian fisheries.
ERIC WIBERG: ‘Their eyes were watching God’
Bahamian artist Jackson Burnside confided in the nation’s leading hurricane authority Wayne Neely for his book on the Andros hurricane that he “first learned about this storm by listening to older persons in the community talking about this giant of a storm.
Police arrest four involved in daylight hold-up in Grand Bahama
POLICE in Grand Bahama arrested four people on Wednesday in connection with an armed robbery that involved a staged car sale and a brazen daylight hold-up.
IAN FERGUSON: How larger enterprises can aid Family Island small businesses
While there are some thriving economic centres in a few Family Islands, most still struggle to maintain any level of consistent business activity.
‘Jazz’ Chisholm Jr to play for Great Britain
According to reports, New York Yankees second baseman Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr could potentially suit up for Great Britain for the second time in his career at the 2026 World Baseball Classic in Houston, Texas.
‘Buddy’ Hield scores 12 in tough loss to Spurs
GRAND Bahamian sharpshooter Chavano “Buddy” Hield and the Golden State Warriors are in the midst of a highly competitive Western Conference playoff race and a tough loss against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday night might have bigger implications as the team approaches the conclusion of the National Basketball Association (NBA) regular season.
Teleos Baptist Academy Cherubims dominate
PASTOR Dave Adams was beaming with excitement from ear to ear as he reflected on his Teleos Baptist Academy Cherubims’ domination of the Inagua All Age School Arthur Wesley Penn Invitational Basketball Jamboree.
Appeal overturns PI resort’s site approval
Plans to develop a new resort at the former Paradise Harbour Club location have suffered a setback after the project’s original site plan approval was overturned on appeal.
Bahamas ranks below ‘investment grade’ with third credit rating firm
The Bahamas has now failed to achieve ‘investment grade’ status with any of the three major credit rating agencies after Fitch yesterday assigned a ‘BB-’ long-term ranking to this nation.
