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Police question man in connection to recent murder of Philip Adderley

POLICE questioned a high-ranking male official as part of investigations into last week’s murder of a man found submerged in waters near the old Stuart’s Cove, The Tribune can confirm.

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Fire destroys a One Family work shack

A SHACK used by the Junkanoo group One Family was destroyed by fire on Saturday.

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Minister defends curriculum progress

EDUCATION Minister Glenys Hanna Martin yesterday defended her ministry’s efforts to reform the curriculum.


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Sweeting gives updates for roadworks

EQUIPMENT and road paving materials arrived yesterday morning in south Andros following a protest by residents on Monday about the island’s deteriorating road conditions.

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Concerns over slow progress on domestic violence shelters

ACTIVISTS and women’s rights stakeholders raised alarms over the seeming lack of progress on the domestic violence shelter, despite promises and budget allocations by the government.

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‘Why the silence’ on international police?

FREE National Movement (FNM) chairman Dr Duane Sands yesterday criticised the police force for its silence on when international investigators would arrive to assist with an ongoing corruption probe after they failed to show up last week.


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Delight for Rosheeda Jolly

AN Andros woman has taken the next step in her medical career by completing a Doctor of Nurse Anaesthesia Practice programme.

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Hanna Martin inspects school repair progress

REPAIRS at several public schools in New Providence are on track to be completed ahead of the new academic year, according to government officials.

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STATESIDE: Biden and Clinton’s speeches highlight DNC opening night

Was Monday evening at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago historic?


Best practices and tips for students

The new school year has already started for some and will open for others in the coming weeks.

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BUT launches $20m initiative with TSWCCU that will benefit members

THE Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) and the Teachers and Salaried Workers Cooperative Credit Union have launched a partnership that will enable members to make use of a range of financial services, including mortgage and loans.

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Wilson criticises consultation between union and govt as ‘always insufficient’

THE president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers, Belinda Wilson, criticised the ongoing consultation and collaboration between the union and the Ministry of Education, calling it “always insufficient” and saying that the union has seen no documentation on school repairs.


Trust being lost in the silence on probe

WHEN the police probe into allegations of corruption began after several voice notes were circulated, we wrote in this column of the need for transparency with regard to that investigation.

Foreign is not better at the banks

SO far this week we have seen a number of protests on several of our Family Islands relating to the lack of essentials such as electricity and water and the ever-increasing costs of these absent services.

Call for condo regulations

BREA president seems to want to support the minority folk who get on Condo Associations and weld almighty to suit themselves not for the interest of all condo owners.


Annoyed over MP using sirens

MINISTERS using sirens and clearly breaching the speed limits.

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Dexter Bodie is certified kids’ athletics coach

ROADRUNNERS head coach Dexter Bodie can now boast of being one of the few certified kids’ athletics coaches in The Bahamas.

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Sprinter Miriam Byfield: ‘There is no age limit for greatness’

SPRINTER Miriam Byfield said she couldn’t ask for a better experience competing in her first World Masters Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.


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Caribbean Hoop Fest draws enthusiastic crowds with over 1,000 spectators

THE Caribbean Hoop Fest returned to the beautiful shores of The Bahamas for the second time, orchestrated by the visionary founders Donald Francois and Stephanie Halstead.

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Darville: Country has vaccines available and protocols are set in case of m-pox virus

THE Ministry of Health and Wellness said vaccines for monkeypox are available, following the ministry activating emergency protocols to protect against the spread of the viral disease in The Bahamas.