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ORG disappointed on govt’s budget for FOIA

THE Organisation for Responsible Governance (ORG) is disappointed that Davis administration has only budgeted $140,000 for the Freedom of Information Act unit in the upcoming fiscal year, the latest indication that fully enacting the law is not a priority for the administration.

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Body of a man found floating near GB resort

THE body of a man was found floating in waters east of the Island Seas Resort on Monday evening.

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Police say missing boy seen on CCTV camera again, but no further details

POLICE have obtained new surveillance footage concerning 16-year-old Devin Isaacs, who disappeared after his family last saw him on May 15 around 10pm at his residence.


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Drivers worry over car licence move

TRANSPORT Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis said impending changes to the Road Traffic Act, which will require people to renew their insurance policies in their birth month, will encourage “deeper compliance” with the law and reduce the number of uninsured vehicles.

Our national pride on the decline

Great was it in that Dawn to be alive, But to be young was very heaven.

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FACE TO FACE: Inspired by his parents, Arron sets the Perfec-Tone in business

ARRON Pinder was 15 years old when he was first bitten by the business bug.


Time for Pintard to grow up

"POLITICS make strange bedfellows" was played out in real-time recently. Picture this, jumping in and out from bed to bed, seeking rest finding none. The many angles of shenanigans became evident.

Man accused of importing nine guns, ammo and drugs with intent to supply

A MAN was granted bail after he was accused of importing nine firearms and over 100 rounds of ammunition into The Bahamas last month.

Senior National Baseball Champs set to be decided

THE Bahamas Baseball Association, in conjunction with the Brice Newball Foundation, will hold its much anticipated Senior National Baseball Championships this weekend at the Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium.


PETER YOUNG: Uncertainty and hope ahead in South Africa

THIS is a tense and critical moment for the country that was called all those years ago by Archbishop Desmond Tutu of Cape Town the ‘The Rainbow Nation’ to signify its multicultural diversity.

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Pheron Charlton wins HBCU fastest man title

With a little boost from his family in the stands, Pheron Charlton was able to display his speed as he carted home the 2024 Minority Baseball Prospects HBCU All-Star Fastest Man Championship title.

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Bahamas Aquatics names team for Goodwill Games

FOLLOWING its final team selection, Bahamas Aquatics has released the names of the competitors that will represent The Bahamas at the 2024 Goodwill Games Swimming Championships.


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Shakeem Hall-Smith looking to qualify for Paris Olympics

SHAKEEM Hall-Smith said although he fell short over the weekend, he’s confident that he can achieve the Olympic standard for the men’s 400 metres hurdles.

25th Annual Basketball Smiles camp June 17-19

COACH Sam Nichols, retired Hall of Fame head women’s basketball coach at McMurry University, Abilene, Texas will be coming again this year for his 25th Annual Basketball Smiles Basketball Camp.

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Cleveland Eneas Primary School wins NPPPSSA track & field title

FROM day one to the end, Cleveland Eneas Primary left their imprint on the New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Associations’ 44th Track and Field Championships.


Reporter ban a threat to free press

Freedom of the Press in the Commonwealth of The Bahamas is threatened when a journalist, because of how he questioned a government official, is banned from attending press conferences at the Office of the Prime Minister.

Man accused of molesting 13-year-old girl last week

A 56-year-old man was granted $7,000 bail yesterday after he was accused of molesting a 13-year-old girl last week.

‘Pressure cooker’ race to meet audit deadlines

Bahamian accountants and many companies were yesterday said to be caught in “a pressure cooker environment” as they race to meet imminent Business Licence and regulatory audit deadlines.


‘Pressure cooker’ race to meet audit deadlines

Bahamian accountants and many companies were yesterday said to be caught in “a pressure cooker environment” as they race to meet imminent Business Licence and regulatory audit deadlines.

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Brice promoted to sales manager at Tribune Radio

TAMIKA Brice is the new sales manager at Tribune Radio Limited.