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Mingoes against Rebels in Friday’s Homecoming game

IN one of the biggest games of the year - the Homecoming game - the University of The Bahamas Mingoes men’s basketball team will do battle against the Rebels on Friday, at 8 pm, at the Loyola Hall on Gladstone Road.

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Minister says SOE reporting failures ‘totally unacceptable’

A CABINET minister yesterday branded it “totally unacceptable” for state-owned enterprises (SOEs) such as Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) and Bahamasair to go years without disclosing audited financial statements, warning that agencies funded by the taxpayer must be held to greater financial accountability.

Qualified worker shortage biggest productivity woe

A SHORTAGE of suitably-qualified workers to fill available jobs has emerged as The Bahamas' most significant productivity challenge, with employers and the Government reporting that vacancies exist but candidates often lack the required skills.

Public service payroll system ‘on its last legs’

A SHORTAGE of suitably-qualified workers to fill available jobs has emerged as The Bahamas' most significant productivity challenge, with employers and the Government reporting that vacancies exist but candidates often lack the required skills.

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Florida trade mission makes Freeport visit

A Florida destination has launched a three-day commerce and investment mission to Freeport in a bid to explore trade and business opportunities in The Bahamas’ second city.

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Fidelity Bank pledges $20,000 to BFN’s biggest fundraiser

THE title sponsor behind the Bahamas Feeding Network’s (BFN) biggest fundraiser, Fidelity Bank (Bahamas) Limited is raising the bar when it comes to support – by increasing its pledge to $20,000.

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Tickets for 2026 CARIFTA Artistic Gymnastics Championships on sale

THE Gymnastics Federation of The Bahamas is pleased to announce that tickets are officially on sale for the 2026 CARIFTA Artistic Gymnastics Championships, as the country prepares to welcome more than 200 athletes and accompanying delegations representing five Caribbean countries.

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Queens of the Court Volleyball Tournament held in Bimini

THE inaugural Queens of the Court Volleyball Tournament, held November 5-7 in Bimini, marked a significant achievement in the continued development and promotion of women’s volleyball at the secondary school level.

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Shaunae Miller-Uibo advocates for equality in sports at NACAC Gender Leadership Conference

PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos Islands: Two-time Olympic women's 400m champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo says for women to succeed in sports they must be given the same opportunities as their male counterparts, not treated preferentially.

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Comets dominate swimming event

THE Queen’s College Comets dominated the Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools’ Swimming Championships yesterday.

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Bahamas’ Joss Knowles shines on day one of World Championships in St. Croix

JOSS Knowles got off to one of the best starts ever for The Bahamas on day one of the 55th International Sunfish Class Association’s Open World Championships in St. Croix, US Virgin Islands.

Big Red Machine junior and senior girls snatch early lead

THE St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine snatched a 1-0 lead in their respective senior and junior girls’ best-of-three softball championship series over the Queen’s College Comets on Tuesday at Freedom Farm.