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Man charged with having unlicenced gun and ammo

A MAN was remanded to prison after allegedly being found with an unlicenced rifle in his Coconut Grove home last week.

18 months jail for man who admits to having $40k of drugs

A MAN was sentenced to 18 months in prison yesterday after admitting to having $40,000 worth of marijuana in his home in Acklins last Friday.

Man accused of stealing two cars

A man was granted bail after being accused of car thefts in New Providence earlier this month.


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Medical workers complain of mould issues at McLean’s Town Clinic

EAST Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson claimed healthcare workers were treating patients outside the McLean’s Town Clinic in East Grand Bahama because of suspected mould issues in the air-conditioning system.

Man denies he choked wife and injured her arm in closing arguments of trial

A MAN denied choking and injuring his estranged wife yesterday as closing arguments were presented in his trial for causing harm.

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Love Ya Dog: Joanna Robertson with Roxie and Buddy

TRIBUNE readers are continuing to send in pictures to our Love Ya Dog campaign.


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Bahamas U13 national teams excel at the Naples Elite Cup

THE Bahamas Football Association (BFA) has a lot to be proud of as both the under-13 girls’ and boys’ national soccer teams returned home from the 2024 Naples Elite Cup, hosted in Naples, Florida, with some hardware.

Flamingos Women’s Golf Club hosts a summer afternoon tee time event

IN a perfect blend of athleticism and empowerment, the Flamingos Women’s Golf Club, in partnership with the prestigious Paradise Island Ocean Club Golf Course, hosted a summer afternoon tee time event.

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Joshua Higgins preparing for 2028 Olympics in California

WITH the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France over and done with, Joshua Higgins is now more eager to get the cycle sailing for the 2028 games in Los Angeles, California.


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Jasrado Chisholm Jr doubles and scores in final at bat

AFTER winning their opening game of their three-game series on Monday, Jasrado “Jazz” Chisholm Jr and his New York Yankees suffered a loss at the hands of the Washington Nationals yesterday.

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Brown Jr advances to 100m semifinals

THE junior global athletics experience began for Team Bahamas yesterday at the 20th World Athletics Under-20 (U20) Championships at the Estadio Atlètico de la VIDENA in Lima, Peru.

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Wide receiver Strachan waived by the Panthers

TUESDAY was a busy day in the National Football League (NFL) with all 32 of the league’s teams trimming their rosters down from 90 players to just 53 players before the start of the season.


Bahamas centre stage in Carnival itineraries

The Bahamas is set to feature prominently in the 2026 and 2027 itineraries for seven Carnival Cruise Line vessels that will sell from home ports at Miami, Port Canaveral, Galveston and Baltimore.

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WSC board member testifies she fired CMO ‘under duress’

A FORMER Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) board member claimed yesterday that she was “under duress” when she voted to recommend the dismissal of an employee as the criminal trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and others continued yesterday.

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Barbados PM Mia Mottley links with Grand Bahama environment project

A GRAND Bahama environmental project has linked up with Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley and a think tank in her office to work on climate-related issues.


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Tuesday, August 27, 2024

‘Something went terribly wrong’ in Sunshine Finance loan battle

A judge has found “something went terribly wrong” with the Supreme Court’s handling of a near-$400,000 loan dispute involving Sir Franklyn Wilson’s finance company and his wife’s law firm.

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Fears ‘abuse’ caused NHI lab benefits cap

An ex-health minister and the Bahamas Medical Association’s (BMA) president yesterday both suggested that “abuse” may have caused National Health Insurance (NHI) laboratory benefits to be capped.


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Pintard urges GBPA ownership to ‘divest’

The Opposition’s leader yesterday urged the Grand Bahama Port Authority’s (GBPA) owners to “divest” at least part of their interest as he blamed them and the Government for Freeport’s economic state.

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Lucayan buyer’s $2bn plan eyes knock down

The Grand Lucayan’s potential buyer plans to demolish all its existing properties to make way for three new hotel towers and two casinos as part of an investment that could hit $2bn.