Carifta Track and Field team 2nd with 37 medals - 16 gold, 13 silver, 8 bronze
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad – Drumeco Archer, president of the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations, was hopping around the Hasely Crawford Stadium like an Easter bunny over the Easter holiday weekend.
Minister ‘to revisit charcoal sites’ to stamp out production
ENVIRONMENT and Natural Resources Minister Vaughn Miller says he plans to revisit previously cleared illegal charcoal-burning sites and inspect new locations in a renewed effort to stamp out unregulated coal production in southern New Providence.
Ambassador’s appointment for dinner at Fox Hill home
CHINESE Ambassador to The Bahamas Yan Jiarong visited a private residence in Fox Hill over the weekend to honour a Bahamian woman who recently returned from a Chinese government-sponsored seminar.
UN expert on first mission to Bahamas
THE United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has appointed Dr Ana Touza as its new representative for Jamaica, The Bahamas, and Belize — bringing more than 20 years of development experience to a region confronting growing food security and climate challenges.
Gov’t unveils latest New Providence solar deal
The Government yesterday signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with CVB Utilities for a 20 mega watt (MW) solar generation plant combined with 5 MW hours battery storage for New Providence.
Violent incidents over Easter holiday
A series of violent incidents during the Easter holiday weekend left one man dead and several others injured, as police launched investigations into a fatal shooting, armed robberies, a home invasion, and multiple firearm-related offenses across New Providence and the Family Islands.
ALICIA WALLACE: A Pope who spoke to the issues
Pope Francis died on Sunday, April 21, leading many to reflect on his time in the pontificate and the statements he made while holding the position.
Increasing threat of AI scams
A DOUBLE dose of denials was issued by the government last night – both to do with material circulating on social media.
Tears as man jailed for ID card fraud
A man burst into tears after he was sentenced to one year in prison yesterday after admitting to using forged criminal records to fraudulently obtain a verified tourism vendor identification card.
man sent to sandilands for groping breasts of cashier
A 23-year-old man was remanded to Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre yesterday after admitting to sexually assaulting a convenience store cashier over the Easter weekend.
Man accused of murder at tyre shop
A 41-year-old man was arraigned yesterday in connection with the February murder of Kenneth Neilly on East Street South.
Attempted murder suspect remanded
A 25-year-old man was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of attempting to murder a man near Burial Ground Corner earlier this month.
EDITORIAL: Harnessing our true power
IN today’s Tribune, we celebrate Earth Day, complete with a special supplement for the occasion. And to mark the day, Casuarina McKinney-Lambert writes about the importance of the day.
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OEF: Creating a food forest
A Regenerative Food Forest is a form of ecological and regenerative agriculture that is modelled on nature, specifically a forest.
Glover-Rolle defends against union chief’s conflict of interest criticism
LABOUR and Public Service Minister Pia Glover-Rolle has pushed back against criticism that holding both portfolios creates a conflict of interest, insisting the arrangement improves coordination rather than undermining fairness.
Three men accused of last year’s fatal shooting of Elvardo Thompson
THREE men charged in connection with fatal shooting on Pinecrest Drive last year have pleaded not guilty and are expected to face trial in the Supreme Court on May 16.
Easter fish stocks off ‘at least 75%’
The National Fisheries Association’s (NFA) president is estimating that the crack down on compressor use post-crawfish season has reduced the amount of fish available for Easter by “at least 75 percent”.
