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Pastors need to pastor, not condemn

IT’S all too common place in the very fabric of our Bahamian life.

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07282025 HOME BUYER'S GUIDE

Monday, July 28, 2025

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07282025 EDITION

Monday, July 28, 2025


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‘Bodybuilding is back’

Judah Forbes, Alexander Kemp, Orick Nesbitt, Jackie Cleare and Denica Thompson came back to lead the list of team members for The Bahamas at the 52nd Central American and Caribbean Bodybuilding Championships in St Lucia.

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Swimmers making a splash at the FINA Worlds in Singapore

THE first of the three Bahamas Aquatics teams to compete in international competition got started yesterday at the FINA LCM World Championships at the OCBC Aquatic Centre at the Singapore Sports Hub in Singapore.

Sand Wars Flag Football tourney rocks the Beach Soccer Stadium

THE sand was hot and the stakes even hotter this past weekend as the Sand Wars Flag Football Tournament stormed the Beach Soccer Stadium with three days of high-energy competition, featuring 16 elite teams from across the Caribbean.


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Team Bahamas ready to compete in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship

THE Bahamas Golf Federation’s national team has settled in and is getting ready to compete in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, starting today.

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Justin Smith gives back to Behring Point

JUSTIN Smith, a proud native of Andros, returned home over the weekend to give back to Behring Point where he grew up with a baseball camp.

RBPF midyear report: Crime down, suicide concerns rise

The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) has recorded a 14 per cent decrease in major crime for the first half of 2025 compared to the same period last year, according to Commissioner of Police Shanta Knowles’ during a press conference to deliver a midyear report today.


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Dupuch-Carron to consider PLP bid

ROBERT Dupuch-Carron, founder of the Bahamas Aviation Climate and Severe Weather Networks Ltd (BACSWN), yesterday said he would be “honoured” to be considered as a Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) candidate for MICAL but stressed no formal request has been made by the party.

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Man drowns after stabbing South African woman on ship

VIDEOS circulating on TikTok show the final moments of a 35-year-old South African man who went overboard on Friday after stabbing a female crew member multiple times aboard the Icon of the Seas, a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship.

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AG: Authority will take Junkanoo Beyond bay

ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder has defended the Davis administration’s proposed Junkanoo Authority Bill, calling it a necessary step toward formalising the national cultural festival and expanding economic opportunities for Bahamian creatives.


INSIGHT: Balancing act between constituency and party

ELECTION nomination season is proving a rough ride for the Free National Movement.

Bahamian firms partner to boost tourism experience

John Watling’s Distillery hosted a mixology and rum tasting session at its Buena Vista Estate location following the soft launch of its ‘We B Learnin’ Rum Academy.

Realtor to ‘put Bahamas on map’ via HGTV appearance

A realtor is seeking to “put The Bahamas on the map” as a destination for high-end homes through his upcoming appearance on HGTV’s House Hunters International show.


LaRoda annouced as new Director of Immigration succeeding Pratt

STEPHEN LaRoda has been appointed Director of Immigration, succeeding William Pratt, whose return to the post in 2023 sparked controversy.

Clarke wins 100 JAMZ Secret Sound’s grand prize

LaToya Clarke is the grand prize winner of the 100 JAMZ Secret Sound 2025 contest!

TUC head pledged unified front for BGWU’s industrial action threat

TRADE Union Congress (TUC) president Obie Ferguson has pledged the unified support of all TUC-affiliated unions behind the Bahamas General Workers Union (BGWU) as it threatens industrial action over long-standing grievances at the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC).


Teen boy in critical condition and four men in hospital after violent weekend

A TEENAGE boy is in critical condition, and four other men are recovering from gunshot and stabbing injuries following a string of violent incidents across New Providence over the weekend.

Police shoot one man and apprehend another suspected in weekend shooting

IN the aftermath of a shooting that left one man injured, police shot one suspect and arrested a second man.