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Making history: Team Bahamas returns home with eight medals

THE Bahamas Bodybuilding, Wellness & Fitness Federation (BBWFF) returned home from the 2026 Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Championships in Guatemala with eight medals, including a gold, two silver and five bronze.

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Chris 'Fireman' Brown working with the pros

WHILE he continues to work with his collegiate athletes as head coach at Clayton State University, Bahamian Olympian Chris “Fireman” Brown is making his contribution to the training regimen for some professional athletes.

Gov’t urged to ‘strengthen’ oversight of its own assets

THE BAHAMAS needs to “strengthen governance” over public sector assets given the Government’s “limited ability” to track and value all that it actually owns, an Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report has warned.

Cabbage Beach vendors seek $100k for relocation Body

CABBAGE Beach vendors are seeking $100,000 each in relocation funding with a $300 monthly stipend for 30 months, plus legal representation, with talks over their temporary removal yesterday said to be deadlocked.

Multiple firm owners require separate BINs

BUSINESS owners with multiple companies will have to manage separate Bahamas Identification Numbers (BINs) under the Government's new One Tax system, it was revealed yesterday, although they will be able to access each account through a single log-in.

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Business doubts over tax portal’s consolidation

BUSINESSES yesterday voiced misgivings that the Government’s new One Tax Bahamas portal will improve filing, administration and the ease of doing business, with one asserting: “Every time you turn around there’s a new hoop.”

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‘Bloodbath’ fear on airport fee increases

A VETERAN airline chief yesterday voiced fears that key Family Islands may suffer an aviation and tourism “bloodbath” over new and increased airport fees that threaten to undermine competitiveness and “value for money”.

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Four Bahamas radars all operational for first time

History was made in The Bahamas this week with all four of the country’s C-Band National Weather Radars operating simultaneously for the first time ever.