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Shoppers’ grocery buys change little

Super Value’s president yesterday said consumer habits have changed little despite the rising cost of food as they opt for their “national brands”.

Got a disability? Govt wants you to register

OFFICIALS have made a plea to the disabled community to participate in the Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development’s ongoing voluntary registration of persons with disabilities.

Mixed verdict over Independence sales

Merchants yesterday gave a mixed assessment of Independence Day sales with one claiming there was a lot of “enthusiasm” while another blamed low consumer turnout on COVID-19’s lingering impact.


Cabinet minister in panel on more resilient food systems

A Bahamian Cabinet minister will next Monday participate in a panel discussion on building more resilient food systems in the Caribbean.

Tourism to re-establish its BASE

The Tourism Development Corporation (TDC) yesterday said it was moving to establish an association that will represent the interests of tourist-related businesses throughout The Bahamas.

Crystal offering ‘resident special’ on local cruises

Crystal Cruises says it is introducing a Bahamas Resident Special for locals wanting to join its seven-night, week-long home porting voyages around the archipelago.


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Customs broker faces $1.8m fraud accusation

A CUSTOMS broker was arraigned yesterday over allegations she stole and defrauded more $1.8m from Cable Bahamas over a 12-month period.

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30-year sentence stays for trying to kill ex-girlfriend

A MAN who was convicted of trying to murder his ex-girlfriend has been unsuccessful in appealing his 30-year prison sentence.

This is war

Tribune front page reads.“Killings product of our failure”.


Soaring sales but where are the taxes?

Once again headline after headline of soaring sales purchased by the elites, yet the government refuses to tax this insane wealth but actually has the audacity to put a cap on it.

Soaring sales but where are the taxes?

Once again headline after headline of soaring sales purchased by the elites, yet the government refuses to tax this insane wealth but actually has the audacity to put a cap on it.

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Jones and WNBA All-Stars beat US Olympic team 93-85

A BUSY WNBA All-Star night for Jonquel Jones featured an MVP calibre performance in an historic win for Team WNBA and a second place finish in the MTN DEW 3-Point Contest.


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BOC: We will remember Roscow as a part of our Olympic delegation

THE Bahamas Olympic Committee paid its respects to the life and work of its former vice president and National Sports Hall of Fame member Roscow Davies.

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Bahamas basketball Olympic qualifying: ‘Buddy’ has high hopes

AS Bahamian basketball increases in global notoriety, Chavano “Buddy” Hield said he has high hopes for the country’s senior men’s national team programme to reach the pinnacle of the sport and achieve Olympic qualification.

McFall commits to Slippery Rock

FRESH off his Bahamas senior men’s national team debut, Jonathan McFall announced his transfer destination to continue his collegiate career.


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Bahamas Roadmasters ready to chase the unicorn at 125th Boston Marathon

WITH more than 30 of its members registered for the 125th Boston Marathon, Bahamas Roadmasters Running Club is ready to chase the unicorn (official symbol of Boston Marathon).

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ART OF GRAPHIX: Video marketing makes for much better viewing

Some marketing executives are caught in the conundrum of trying to decide whether to embark on a video advertising campaign or wondering why they are not already doing it.

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‘Celebrate Den’: Flamingos Women’s Golf Club 242 hosts Independence Day 9 Hole Tournament

THE Flamingos Women’s Golf Club 242 hosted its Independence Day 9 Hole Tournament “Celebrate Den” on Saturday at the Bahamas Golf Federation’s Nine Hole Sporting Complex.


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07142021 EDITION

Wednesday, 14th July, 2021.

EDITORIAL: Minister Dames and the crime problem

A bloody weekend has put our murder rate in the spotlight again – with five men killed between Thursday and Monday.