Kingsway Academy Saints senior girls earn 15-10 victory over the Charles Saunders Cougars
THE Kingsway Academy Saints rolled into Charles W Saunders High School and marched out with a 15-10 victory over the Cougars in their Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools senior girls’ softball game yesterday.
Jones and Liberty to take on Aces in semis
The next chapter of the New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces rivalry will continue in the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) semifinals after both teams swept their opponents 2-0 in the opening round on Tuesday night.
Track and field sensation Alaya continues to excel
TRACK and field sensation Alaya Armbrister is only six-years-old but already has a bright future ahead of her, not only in athletics but in sports.
SPORTS CALENDAR: September 26
THE Inaugural GHS Alumni Royal Blue Golf Tournament is scheduled for October 5-6 at the Nine Hole Golf Complex on Bahamas Games Boulevard. The tournament is sponsored by the Flowers Foundation, Everybody Wins and Open Systems and will be following a two-person modified 18-hole scramble format and the play will be governed by the Bahamas Golf Federation.
Valor Security on board for Caribbean Baseball Cup
PREPARATIONS have already begun ahead of the sixth Caribbean Baseball Cup slated for October 23-28 at the Andre Rodgers National Baseball Stadium.
Police Crimestoppers emerge as champions
The Police Crimestoppers ended an eight-year championship drought in the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association (BGDBA) Finals at the DW Davis Gymnasium on Monday night.
Empowering MSMEs through digitalisation: Driving financial inclusion and sustainable growth
In today’s digital age, businesses of all sizes are increasingly aware of the need to move from manual systems to digital solutions for financial management. Not only does embracing digital technology help companies stay ahead of the curve, but it also meets the shifting consumer demands for seamless, secure, and faster digital experiences.
‘Magic mushrooms’ defendant suffers FTX victim lawsuit fizzle
A “magic mushrooms” co-defendant cited multiple attempts to poison him as just one of numerous bizarre explanations for why he failed to deliver a Bahamian lawsuit on behalf of FTX victims.
BOB beats late Galleria chief’s $1.5m strike-out
Bank of The Bahamas’ bid to collect on a $1.5m loan debt owed by the late Chris Mortimer and his now-defunct Galleria Cinemas has survived efforts to strike it out in the Supreme Court.
Bahamians losing trust over transparency flaws
The Opposition’s finance spokesman yesterday argued The Bahamas has already reached the point where citizens are losing trust in institutions as he urged “fundamental change” in governance.
‘Boom town’ needed to absorb GB Power rise
Grand Bahama Power Company was yesterday urged to provide “greater disclosure” so consumers can have a better understanding of the justification for its proposed three-year rate structure.
Long Island ‘suffering’ daily warns island MP Gibson
Long Island MP Adrian Gibson said Long Island is “suffering” with utility and infrastructure issues - listing a number of problems facing islanders daily.
Countries most affected by climate struggle to qualify for funds, says AG
THE small island states most susceptible to natural disasters as a result of climate change are often not able to apply for climate financing due to the “hoops” they must jump through, said Attorney General Ryan Pinder yesterday.
Mobile apps critical to thrive in digital world
In today’s fast-paced digital world, mobile apps have become an integral part of business strategies, shaping how companies operate, interact with customers and drive growth. With the proliferation of smart phones, mobile app development is no longer just a trend but a necessity for businesses seeking to remain competitive and expand their market reach.
Carnival unveils restaurant offerings for its $600m port
Carnival yesterday previewed the menus for more than 30 food and beverage outlets at its Celebration Key port that is due to open on Grand Bahama in July 2025.
Nation short of rooms, says hotel union chief
THE Bahamas is experiencing a room shortage, according to Darin Woods, Bahamas Hotel Catering & Allied Workers Union, who expressed his joy that Baha Mar will build a new luxury resort where the former Melia hotel once stood.
Cost of business concerns as unemployment payouts rise
The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation is concerned about the cost of doing business after the National Insurance Board revealed that unemployment payouts have increased by 25 percent, totalling around $940,000 last month.
Migrant charged with having illegal gun
A MAN was remanded into custody yesterday due to his immigration status after he was allegedly found with a loaded gun in Exuma last week.
