The only thing we have to fear
Re: PM: Public’s not afraid any more, The Tribune, December 7.
Canadian Lemieux: ‘I’m ready and I’m a beast’
Tureano Johnson and David Lemieux had an opportunity to discuss predictions and strategy on their upcoming bout as fight week promotion is in full swing.
Seven poachers stopped at sea
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force apprehended seven Dominican poachers off Little Inagua on Tuesday afternoon.
Meeting Street: Will be paved in new year
MOTORISTS who frequent Meeting Street will have to endure poor road conditions for a little longer with Minister of Works Desmond Bannister telling The Tribune the street should be paved “early in the new year”.
Bahamian and Jamaican charged with Immigration Act breaches
TWO men - one Bahamian and the other Jamaican – were charged in the Freeport Magistrate’s Court this week for breach of the Immigration Act.
Munnings and Warhawks back in the win column
AFTER losses in four of their last five games, Travis Munnings and the Louisiana-Monroe Warhawks began their homestand back in the win column.
Sports Notes
THE Bahamas continued competition at the 14th FINA Short Course World Championships with three of the four team members in action.
Lucayan managers: Board ‘hellbent’ but we dropped by $1m
The Grand Lucayan is “hellbent” on using the wrong formula to calculate staff separation packages for middle managers who were yesterday said to have cut their demands “by over $1m”.
Central Bank official: OECD tried to 'hobble' permanent residency
A top Central Bank official has accused the OECD of trying to “hobble” the competitiveness of The Bahamas’ economic permanent residency regime by including it in an arbitrary “quasi-blacklist”.
Banks urged: Don’t ‘stifle’ investment currency outsource
Bahamian commercial banks were yesterday warned not to “stifle” the goals behind the investment currency market’s outsourcing through “compliance trepidation”.
ART OF GRAPHIX: Quieting our minds so creativity can flourish
Have you ever been driving down the street when, suddenly, the solution to a concept you have been mulling over for weeks pops into your head?
Sterling expands its executive team
Sterling Global Financial, the Bahamian-headquartered financial services provider with more than $9 billion in assets under administration and management, has expanded its executive team.
Companies will 'feel the Business Licence change'
The prime minister yesterday pledged corporate Bahamas will receive “prompter service and less bureaucracy” when they submit business licence filings and payments in the New Year.
Bahamian group drives Mayaguana port plan
A Cabinet minister yesterday said the proposed Panama Canal-style port development in Mayaguana, which he admitted is in its "infancy", is being driven by a Bahamian private sector group and not the Government.
Post Office almost eliminated backlog
A Cabinet minister yesterday confirmed he was looking into claims of a mass shredding of mail at the General Post Office, adding that workers were close to catching up with the mail backlog.
12122018 EDITION
Wednesday 12th December, 2018.
CULTURE CLASH: ‘Sorry’ still seems the hardest word
How many times do you apologise in week? For stepping on someone’s foot, bumping into someone, hurting someone’s feelings, or failing to follow through on a commitment, we often have to say we are sorry. Apologies do not immediately repair damage, but they are not just words.
Major crime on the way down, says AC Seymour
MAJOR crime categories continue to trend downward, according to Acting Commissioner of Police Emrick Seymour.
Minnis & Co have ‘no clear vision for energy reform’
THE Minnis administration has “no clear vision for energy reform” Progressive Liberal Party leader Philip Davis said yesterday, adding that if the current government had followed the former administration’s “blueprint,” the country would not be where it is today.
We'll avoid financial blacklisting, says Turnquest
THE Minnis administration is confident it has done everything necessary to avoid a financial blacklisting, according to Deputy Prime Minister K Peter Turnquest.
