Buddy, Klay pick up wins in Wednesday action
Bahamian sharpshooters Chavano “Buddy” Hield and Klay Thompson both picked up victories on Wednesday night in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
Shiver to remain in prison after bail appeal lost
LINDSAY Shiver, an American woman accused of conspiring with two men in Abaco to kill her husband, will remain in custody after the Court of Appeal reserved its decision on a judge’s ruling to revoke her bail.
Man pleads not guilty to threats of death
A MAN pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court for threatening another man.
Jamaican national charged with assaulting a woman
A JAMAICAN national pleaded not guilty in the Magistrate’s Court to assaulting a woman.
Cooper: Social media video on crime political and misleading
TOURISM Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper spoke out against a video that he said featured a “disturbing and misleading mishmash” of past reports intended to harm the country’s reputation and deter tourists this Fall and winter season.
Issues over arrest of David Cash
THE story in The Tribune on 4th November 2024 of the arrest in Freeport of Attorney David Cash on Saturday 2nd November and his being charged with disorderly conduct raises, to my mind, some interesting but disturbing constitutional and legal issues.
Tourism opens new artisan incubation centre on Shirley Street
THE Tourism Development Corporation has announced an expansion of its tourism incubator centres following the launch of its pilot site on Shirley Street.
Bahamian group teams for insolvency seminar
A specialist insolvency body is teaming with a Bahamian group to stage a December 10 seminar for corporate restructuring and bankruptcy specialists at Baha Mar.
Sir Ian Winder awarded ‘Super Lion’ honour
The Chancellor Hall Super Lions Banquet, an esteemed event celebrating the achievements of distinguished alumni of Chancellor Hall, University of the West Indies (UWI), proudly awarded the prestigious “Super Lion Award” to Sir Ian Winder, Chief Justice of The Bahamas, for his outstanding contributions to the legal profession and society.
C&W foundation hosts annual fundraising gala
The Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation (CWCF) recently hosted its annual fundraising gala, bringing together partners, supporters, and stakeholders for a memorable evening celebrating community empowerment and digital inclusion across the Caribbean.
Second Sunday hot meals at Moseff House
Bahamas Feeding Network volunteers and Moseff House Ministry will partner for a highly anticipated community gathering, providing words of encouragement and hundreds of hot meals on November 10 at the little cottage called Moseff House on Fox Hill Road.
Sands-Moultrie: We can have more developmental programmes
Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) pro Jonquel “JJ” Jones made Bahamian history as the first woman to successfully win a WNBA Finals MVP and WNBA championship with the New York Liberty’s 3-2 series win against the Minnesota Lynx in October.
LETTER: Why is cost so high on GB airport?
GRAND Bahama International Airport … did the powers simply decide to use a large sledge hammer rather than a more economic approach to rebuilding the terminal to a quality that it would be hurricane safe? Nothing wrong with the structure … remove soft metal sidings and install precast concrete slabs - floor to ceiling. The rest is internal restoration not $300 plus million, but maybe $100m.
LETTER: Wrong type of development for Exuma
Kindly allow me space in your publication to express my concerns after attending the public consultation in Black Point, Exuma on Thursday, October 3, 2024 regarding the proposed development on east Sampson Cay.
LETTER: Is violence un-Bahamian?
VIOLENCE…un-Bahamian? Where did our love of violence come from? Have you noticed murder but not robbing. Causes? It is easy to suggest but there is a raw reality…We have killed the family...heavy emphasis for years on single parenting (not saying there are not extra ordinary positive examples but).
The power of the vote in democracies
IF you are anything like the staff here at The Tribune, you spent last night watching the coverage from the US election.
VJ Edgecombe makes collegiate debut
Bimini native Valdez “VJ” Edgecombe Jr finally made his collegiate debut with the Baylor Bears last night and is already making rounds on social media for a monster dunk he threw down against the no. 6 Gonzaga Bulldogs at the Spokane Arena in Spokane, Washington.
Prince Strachan catches first TD, Mike Strachan makes NFL practice squad
Bahamian wide receiver Prince Strachan caught his first touchdown of the season over the weekend for the Boise State University Broncos.
Bahamas Bowl Weekly Notes
Each week, the Bahamas Bowl will spotlight college football players and teams from Conference USA and the Mid-American Conference. This will provide insight into the programs that are vying for a spot in the Bahamas Bowl on January 4, 2025, at Thomas A Robinson National Stadium in Nassau.
