‘Junkanoo Boyz’ ready for battle
The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) has released the 20-man roster scheduled to represent the country in Group A of League C for the first window of the 2024 CONCACAF Nations League matchups.
Let’s get back to the soil, now!
The quickest way to rejuvenate our troubled people and return to a more peaceful, serene and productive nation is to get back to the soil.
ALICIA WALLACE: Making Nassau a more liveable place
During the summer, many Bahamians take vacation and, when affordable, travel for shopping, entertainment, reunions, graduations, and food
BGDBA: Rangers, Patrollers take 1-0 lead in series
THE opening round of the Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association (BGDBA) playoffs got underway on Monday night at the DW Davis Gymnasium and teams have already taken charge in their respective best-of-three series.
Love Ya Dog: Marcella and Jasper
THE Tribune called on readers to join in our campaign to Love Ya Dog - and Marcella Dean answered the call.
NPPPSSA gearing up for exciting season
THE New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Association is gearing up for another exciting season, according to president Latoya Bain.
Two Mingoes selected for national soccer team
UNIVERSITY of The Bahamas Mingoes men’s soccer players Nathan Wells and Junior Kelly were named to the senior men’s national soccer team for the first window of the 2024-2025 CONCACAF (Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football) Nations League group stage matches.
Shipyard not as good as we’re told
POLITICAL propaganda when it is not “totally accurate” is what?
Straw Business Persons Society says Tourism is yet to hold promised meeting
TWO months after committing to meet straw vendors to help boost their business, the Ministry of Tourism has yet to hold the promised meeting, according to Straw Business Persons Society president Rebecca Small.
‘No bids received’ for building painting work, testifies WSC employee
A SENIOR Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) employee involved in auditing vendors under the Minnis administration revealed yesterday that she did not receive any bids for painting works on the corporation’s buildings during her investigation.
FNM tent should be big enough
I usually take anything that Bahamas Press prints with a grain of salt.
Five years later, Dorian’s shadow remains
THE shadow of Hurricane Dorian looms large over The Bahamas.
Union warns on rehiring public service retirees
A trade union leader yesterday warned it may initiate legal action over the Government’s contractual rehiring of retired public servants aged over 65.
Insurance sector bracing for weekend flood claims
Bahamian insurers yesterday said they are bracing for an unknown number of property and auto claims following the weekend’s heavy rainfall and flooding.
Electric vehicle dealer in ‘no rush’ on new HQ
A Bahamian electric vehicle (EV) dealer says it is on target for a 30 percent sales increase in 2024 while revealing there is “no rush” to construct its planned headquarters on the East-West Highway.
Top pharmacist: ‘We must reconsider VAT on drugs’
A senior pharmacist yesterday argued “we have to reconsider putting VAT on medicines” amid industry concerns over how reforms to a plan impacting more than 37,000 Bahamians could affect pricing.
One dead and two injured in bar shooting last night
TWO gunmen opened fire on people as they drank in the yard of a bar in Windsor Place last night – killing one man and injuring two others.
FNM Chairman: ‘We won’t reveal donor list unless PLP does too’
FREE National Movement (FNM) chairman Dr Duane Sands insisted the FNM would not reveal its donor list “in isolation” and would only do so if the Progressive Liberal Party did the same.
Cruise port aims to become 100% solar
Nassau Cruise Port is aiming “within the next 60 days” to launch a project that will generate 100 percent of its energy needs from solar as it targets six million passenger arrivals for 2025.
