UB operations uninterrupted as fear rises of a sickout
OPERATIONS at the University of The Bahamas remained unaffected despite some staff members reportedly calling in sick, raising fears of a sickout.
Near $10m cocaine seized at container port in GB
NEARLY $10 million worth of cocaine has been seized in a New Year’s Day drug bust at the container port in Grand Bahama.
Family’s horror at baby’s death
A GRIEVING grandmother says the loss of 14-month-old Kengdom Seymour, her last grandson, in a horrific New Year’s Day crash has devastated her family, and the premature posting of the tragedy online has only added to their pain.
$1,000 fine for possession of a fake police certificate
A MAN was fined $1,000 last week after admitting to having a fake police character certificate earlier this week.
Exuma man admits to having unlicenced firearm
A 21-year-old Exuma resident admitted to having an unlicensed gun on the Family Island on Christmas Day.
How can our classrooms become more inclusive?
A myriad of problems and challenges have hindered the success of inclusive education.
Much to do to secure second term
GENERAL elections are scheduled for 2026, a year or so away.
US Coast Guard hands over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities
THE US Coast Guard handed over 14 migrants to Bahamian authorities following the interdiction of an illegal maritime migration attempt.
Man accused of unlawful sex with 15-year-old girl
A 22-year-old man was granted bail after he was accused of molesting a 15-year-old girl twice last year.
Accused of breaking into home, assault and threats
A MAN was granted bail after being accused of breaking into a woman’s home in Nassau Village and threatening her with death.
CCA says Supreme Court ruling in Baha Mar case ‘deeply flawed’
CSCEC Bahamas Ltd. (CSCECB), CCA Bahamas Ltd. (CCAB), and CCA Construction, Inc. (CCA) filed the opening brief in their appeal of the trial court’s decision with the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court seeking the reversal of the “deeply flawed decision” to award Sarkis Izmirlian, Baha Mar’s original developer $1.6bn in damages for fraud.
Silver Airways files for bankruptcy - but move ‘will not affect airlift’
Silver Airways has filed for bankruptcy in US courts but the government’s aviation chief says proceedings not expected to have adverse impact on local airlift.
‘Positive’ year ahead starting with Routes America event
This year should be a “positive” one, says the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board’s (NPIPB) chief executive - with the board preparing to host Routes America and explore new projects.
Burrows store bought for $2.5m and set for renovation by AML
A GROCERY story in Governor’s Harbour has been purchased by AML Foods Limited - and will be shutdown temporarily for renovations.
Brittania finalises acquisition of Deltec private client banking
Deltec Bank and Trust has officially completed the sale of its private client banking and fiduciary business to Brittania Bank.
Vybz Kartel set to make long-awaited return to Bahamas
VYBZ Kartel’s long-awaited return to The Bahamas is set to take place at a concert organised by International Events and Production, with corporate sponsorship from Aliv and Bahamasair.
Murder rate up 8% over prior year
THE country recorded an eight percent increase in homicides from the 110 in 2023, according to The Tribune’s records.
Former officer and attorney arrested and interviewed in voice note probe
OUTGOING Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander said police arrested and interviewed a former high-ranking officer and an attorney at the centre of a major corruption investigation involving leaked voice recordings.
