Cooper should not sleep well
The game inside the Progressive Liberal Party has changed.
Too many suffer in silence
This week, we observe two global moments that speak to the moral and emotional strength of our nation.
Hospital approval a ‘foregone conclusion’
Nearby residents yesterday described as "a foregone conclusion" the swift preliminary approval granted to New Providence's new hospital by the Town Planning Committee.
Olympians stir champion spirit
THE unique Champion Spirit Country Club is expanding its wings, not just with the inclusion of its cadre of professional coaches, but their interaction with the local sporting community, including the government and private schools, to their vast program being offered.
Rodgers impressed with Hield progress
MENTOR and coach Ronn Rodgers said he’s pleased with the progress he’s seen from Bahamian professional super welterweight boxer Carl ‘242 Flashy’ Hield.
Pharmacists: Period products available, issue is demand
PHARMACISTS are pushing back against claims that women face limited choices in menstrual products, insisting that nearly any item can be sourced upon request.
Suspected suicide as mom of two found hanging at Rasta camp
A MOTHER of two was found hanging yesterday morning at a Rasta Camp off Fire Trail Road, becoming the country’s 11th suspected suicide for the year, according to The Tribune’s records.
Two Haitian men accused of being involved in $7.8m Cat Island drug bust
TWO Haitian men were remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of involvement in a $7.8 million cocaine bust on Cat Island last week.
‘Teen assaults youth with knife who later retaliates using a tree branch’
A YOUTH used a tree branch to attack a fellow 15-year-old who had earlier assaulted him with a knife, a court heard yesterday.
Family still waiting for closure over police-involved car crash victim
NEARLY five months after 31-year-old Althia Lashanda Mitchell was killed in a collision involving a police vehicle, her family says they are still waiting for closure — even as the case has now been sent to the Coroner’s Court for review.
IAN FERGUSON: How firms, workers can benefit from Sabbaticals
Vacations are common to those in the active workforce, but extended Sabbaticals also have great value for persons in highly-stressed environments who can afford the luxury.
BPL installs new generation unit at Rock Sound station
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) has installed a new generation unit at its Rock Sound power plant in a bid to “aggressively address power generation woes" and bring much-needed stability to Eleuthera.
Better marketing critical to spread GB cruise benefits
Grand Bahama business leaders yesterday argued that smarter marketing, and not more development, is the key to spreading the economic benefits from Carnival's $600m Celebration Key project.
Bahamasair to fill Briland void amid airfare concern
Harbour Island and North Eleuthera will see Bahamasair fill part of the void left by Silver Airways collapse when it begins service from Fort Lauderdale on November 23.
Mingoes lose battle with Warhawks
CAPTAIN Anjeniker Joseph and outside hitter Hannah McBride had four kills each, but it was not enough as the University of The Bahamas Mingoes women’s volleyball team opened the season in the New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA) with a loss to the Lady Warhawks on Monday.
‘Ministry should not have been caught off guard over 40 teachers’ resignations’
ABOUT 40 teachers resigned ahead of the new school year, a higher than usual figure according to Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson.
Unions alleging BTC cellular network ‘migrated’ overseas
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) two trade unions yesterday accused the carrier of "migrating" its cell phone network to "foreign jurisdictions" with recent firings "the final straw".
Sarkis fight for proof of British Colonial wind-up
Baha Mar's contractor is fighting Sarkis Izmirlian's attempt to use a report filed with the New Jersey bankruptcy court in his Bahamian legal bid to wind-up its two Nassau-based resorts.




