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TRIBUNE TECH: How ChatGPT and other AI tools are changing the teaching profession

FOR her 6th grade honours class, math teacher Ana Sepúlveda wanted to make geometry fun.

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Pro volleyball players Hepburn and Wilson looking to contribute

Back home after completing their past season on the professional circuit in Europe, Shonari Hepburn and Kyle Wilson are both eager to make their presence felt on the Bahamas men’s national team at the Caribbean Volleyball Championships.

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Powerlifter Turner-Bain delivers

BAHAMIAN athlete Aliczia Turner-Bain delivered a powerful performance this past weekend at the 2025 USA Powerlifting Raw Nationals, earning a 10th-place finish in the fiercely competitive 90kg weight class.


They made the cut! Nine talented kids accepted for ‘Tellabration: Lights! Culture! Action!’ Bahamian culture & acting workshop

The stage is set, the cameras are ready, and nine talented kids are about to bring culture to life in a bold, creative way!

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Sean “Diddy” Combs acquitted of most serious charges, convicted of a prostitution-related offense

Sean “Diddy Combs was convicted of a prostitution-related offense but acquitted Wednesday of sex trafficking and racketeering charges that could have put one of hip-hop’s most celebrated figures behind bars for life.

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PM calls on chaplains to ‘stand in the gap’ to help struggling people

As the country grapples with escalating violence and emotional trauma, Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis last night called on chaplains to step into the gap, saying their role is more vital than ever.


Pintard: Something doesn’t add up over Davis administration’s economic figures

FNM leader Michael Pintard has accused the government of leveraging public debt for private profit - highlighting examples such as a recent bond offering and the sale of BPL assets.

Mitchell shares plans for this year’s Fox Hill Day activities

A SERIES of events have been announced to mark this year’s Fox Hill Day, with area MP Fred Mitchell yesterday revealing the festival’s 2025 theme: “From shackles to strength – still we rise.”

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Man shot near Tops Lumber and Plumbing on Wilton Street

A MAN was shot in an incident at Topp’s lumber on Wilton Street yesterday afternoon.


Psychologist: Troubling trend of suicides in northern Bahamas

TWO recent suicide attempts in Grand Bahama have renewed concerns among mental health professionals, who say suicide-related cases continue to rise in the northern Bahamas.

20-year-old accused of sex assault of woman

A 20-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in New Providence last week.

Man charged with over $145,000 in fraud

A 38-year-old man was granted $60,000 bail yesterday after being accused of stealing more than $145,000 through fraudulent means over the past year.


Woman accused of possessing illegal gun

A 37-year-old woman was granted bail yesterday after she was accused of possessing an illegal firearm, ammunition, and drugs.

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Tuesday, July 1, 2025

NHI no longer ‘skewed’ towards private sector

A Cabinet minister last night revealed that incorporating the public clinics into National Health Insurance (NHI) will ensure the scheme’s sustainability by enabling the Government to retain some expenditure.


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‘Hard to believe no one thought this out better’

The Association of Bahamas Marinas (ABM) chief yesterday voiced concern that key boating reforms cannot be accessed and paid online, adding: “It’s hard to believe they could mess it up this bad.”

Bahamas growth ‘moderates as LPIA departures off 2.3%

The Central Bank yesterday confirmed that the Bahamian economy’s growth rate “moderated” in May with total departures from the country’s main aviation gateway down 2.3 percent for 2025 to-date.

Briland resorts struggling to control BPL ‘narrative’

Harbour Island resorts yesterday said they are “trying to control the narrative as best as possible with our guests” after the popular tourism destination was hit by more power outages.


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NHI Authority eliminating 90-day wait time to join

The National Health Insurance (NHI) Authority will today eliminate restrictions on Bahamians enrolling in the scheme in a move branded as “damn the torpedos” by an ex-health minister.

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Abaco shelter misses latest deadline but finish in sight

DESPITE government promises that Abaco’s long-delayed hurricane shelter would be completed by today, officials from the Disaster Risk Management Authority (DRMA) say the facility is still unfinished.