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'Bounce back king' launches clothing line

NO longer under contract with Muzino, triple jumper Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands has decided to start his own apparel line.It’s called: “Sands Pro Athletics Clothing Brand” and the slogan on the back is labelled: “Zero Excuses. Only Results.”If anybody kn

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Sandals helping to tackle plastic pollution

WITH roughly 300 million tons of plastic being produced globally each year, the Sandals Foundation has intensified its efforts to reduce plastic pollution in the region, this time targeting school children. In observance of World Earth Day last Sund

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Prime Minister tables bill for low-cost homes

NEARLY three months after unveiling his administration’s plans to offer extremely low-cost lots to potential first-time home buyers, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has tabled the Access to Affordable Homes Bill 2018 in the House of Assembly.The bill


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3rd annual Top Elite Showcase ends today

SOME of the top high school basketball players have a chance to showcase their skills at the AF Adderley Gymnasium as the third annual Top Elite Showcase takes place.At least 12 coaches from high schools and colleges in the United States are in town

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Doctor holds last senior luncheon

DR Mallikharjuna Rao Kavala held his final senior citizens luncheon in Grand Bahama yesterday.The event, held over the past 22 years, became a popular event on Grand Bahama.During that time, Dr Kavala and his wife Nalini touched the lives of hundreds

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Minister issues plea to report cases of child abuse

AS officials recognise Child Protection Month, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development Lanisha Rolle sounded an appeal to the public to report incidents of child abuse.


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Ceremony honours promoted correction officers

COMMISSIONER of Corrections Patrick Wright held a brief ceremony for 103 correctional officers who were recently promoted. The group included two principal corrections officers and 101 corrections corporals. The newly promoted officers were presente

EDITORIAL: Opportunities from the Commonwealth

The events surrounding last week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in London were remarkable for their grandeur and splendour, and, judging from the communique at the end of this biennial conference, it was notable for the wide range of issues covered during its deliberations over several days. No doubt, the warm spring-like weather contributed to the mood of goodwill and harmony enjoyed at the gathering.

Beneficial owner register

Re: Tribune Business 26 April 2018 - Beneficial Owner Register


Doubts remain over Oban

OBAN Heads of Agreement…Article:5.1 page: 8

LNG plans

LNG - am shocked that PM Minnis will endorse this fuel for BP&L without absolutely any investigation or studies but then today we expect ignorance as the mantra of this Government.

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China auto show highlights industry’s electric ambitions

The biggest global auto show of the year showcases China’s ambitions to become a leader in electric cars and the industry’s multibillion-dollar scramble to roll out models that appeal to price-conscious but demanding Chinese drivers.


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Enigma machine collection recalls computer science victory

Carnegie Mellon University will hire a researcher from the Library of Congress to help it decode a collection that includes two WWII German Enigma machines.

TECH TALK April 25, 2018

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PM, officials at odds over fishing ‘debacle’

The Prime Minister and senior officials are at odds over whether the controversial flats fishing regulations have been suspended, amid fears the situation is becoming an “all-around debacle”.


Bahamas being 'led to slaughter' too far, too fast

The Bahamas is moving too far, too fast to satisfy international demands, a former finance minister warned yesterday, adding: “We’re kind of being led to the slaughter.”James Smith, pictured, also an ex-Central Bank governor, told Tribune Business th

Eleuthera developer mulls subsidiary's IPO

An Eleuthera real estate developer is mulling an initial public offering (IPO) for one of its subsidiaries amid plans to accelerate the build-out of various assets.Erma Carey, secretary of Eleuthera Properties, the Cotton Bay and Jack’s Bay Club deve

Fly fishing chief fears 'complete decimation'

A fly fishing lodge chief yesterday warned the industry will be “completely decimated” if its controversial regulatory regime remains in place.Clint Kemp, the Bahamas Fly Fishing Lodge Association’s president, told Tribune Business that many foreign


Harbour Island power woe: 'All is not lost'

A Cabinet minister yesterday pledged to “shore up” Harbour Island’s electricity shortfall before summer, pledging that “all is not lost” in solving the destination’s 30-year power woes.Desmond Bannister, minister or works, told the Eleuthera Business

Investors 'pitch' to potential funders

The Business and Marketing Community Institute (BCMI) held two “pitch days” to allow budding entrepreneurs to seek funding from its Board.The event, called “Your Investors Link”, was held on Friday, March 16, at the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce, and o