Latest stories

Tease photo

Jordan Prince William Falcons victorious at AID High School Basketball Tournament

THE Jordan Prince Williams Falcons emerged as the champions of the Bahamas Baptist Sports Federation's 2026 AID High School Basketball Tournament.

Tease photo

Bahamas Youth Flag Football League kicks off 11th season with record participation and growing female involvement

The Bahamas Youth Flag Football League is building toward another strong season, with its 11th campaign already underway and participation numbers continuing to grow.

Tease photo

Noble Preparatory Academy Spartans shine at 2026 Fall Track and Field Finale in Canada

NOBLE Preparatory Academy's founder and president Geno Bullard said he was extremely proud of the way his Spartans athletes performed at the 2026 Fall Track and Field Finale over the weekend.

Avengers edge Technicians 3-2 in thrilling season opener, Lady Panthers sweep Hornets to start title defence

The Avengers needed five sets and more than two hours to get their title defense off to a winning start, edging the Technicians 3-2 in the opening night feature of the 2026-2027 New Providence Volleyball Association (NPVA) regular season on Sunday at D.W. Davis Gymnasium.

Tease photo

Dekel 'Bowflex Barbie' Quant makes history as first Bahamian woman to compete at Joe Weider's Olympia

DEKEL 'Bowflex Barbie' Quant is pumped up and ready to take the stage for the biggest performance of her life at the Joe Weider's Olympia Fitness and Performance Weekend in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Tease photo

Buddy Hield traded to Charlotte Hornets

Chavano “Buddy” Hield is trading one Southern city for another, moving from the Atlanta Hawks to the Charlotte Hornets as the Bahamian sharpshooter begins another chapter in his NBA career.

AML’s $15m Cost Right Nassau to be 30% larger

AML Foods yesterday said its new $15m Cost Right store will be 30 percent larger than the fire-destroyed original when it opens at Old Trail Road in early 2027.

Chamber: Price control regime must reflect commerce realities

THE BAHAMAS Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation’s (BCCEC) chairman yesterday said merchants are increasingly being squeezed between rising operating costs and the need to keep prices competitive.

Solar must cost under $3 per watt on returns

BAHAMIAN regulators have disclosed that solar photovoltaic (PV) renewable energy systems must cost $3 per watt or less to install if they are to generate returns that match “or exceed” alternative investments.

‘National strategy’ is urged to secure key building materials

A CONCRETE provider yesterday urged The Bahamas to develop a “national strategy” for securing and diversifying the supply of aggregates and other key construction materials amid uncertainty over how long Bahama Rock’s production halt will last.

Tease photo

‘Clean up own house’ before new VAT fines

THE GOVERNMENT and tax authorities must “clean up their own house” before punishing others over delayed VAT payments, a senior banker asserted yesterday, warning that the imminent 5.25 percent interest charge will hinder the pace of real estate sales.

Traveller ‘unease’ puts Out Island resorts off 10% pts

FAMILY Island resorts yesterday said they are confronting November bookings up to 10 percentage points down on last year’s pace as “uneasy” travellers wait “to see where the dust settles” on multiple global uncertainties.