American tourist dies after rental vehicle overturns near Arawak Cay
A TOURIST was killed yesterday when a rental 4x4 overturned at Arawak Cay.
Silence over progress of immigration commission
A YEAR after Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis set up a commission to review discretionary decisions at the Department of Immigration, prompted by a controversy involving Keith Bell, no updates on the commission’s work have been disclosed.
Six Defence Force officers deployed to Haiti following significant unrest
SIX defence force officers have been deployed to Haiti as part of an advance team for the Multinational Security Support Mission, which aims to stabilise the country following significant unrest.
Kansas rallies to win the White Sands bahamas NCAA Women’s golf invitational
AMY DeKock led Kansas with a 2-under-par 70 yesterday and teammate Lily Hirst birdied two of her last three holes to lead the Jayhawks to a come-from-behind win at the weather-shortened White Sands Bahamas NCAA Women’s Golf Invitational at the Ocean Club Golf Course.
Retail investors gain $20m cruise power opportunity
Small Bahamian retail investors will have the chance in early 2025 to invest up to $20m in the facility that will supply vessels at Nassau Cruise Port with 60 mega watts (MW) of power, it was revealed yesterday.
It’s official, Bahamas joins Global Traditional Taekwondo Federation
AS a 2nd Dan Kukkiwon black belt, World Taekwondo certified Level 2 coach, and the national coach for Bahamas Taekwondo, I am thrilled to announce that the Bahamas has officially joined the Global Traditional Taekwondo Federation (GTTF), marking a significant milestone in the development of Taekwondo in our country.
Breaking the cycle of workplace conflicts
Sometimes you get stuck in a rut with a colleague at work — a boss, a cow-worker, a direct report.
GAIN AN EDGE: Dr Cox’s monumental work towards BTVI’s accreditation
When Dr Dorcas Cox joined the team at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) over a year ago, she did not imagine the journey she was about to embark on would be so monumental.
Businesses say electric bill reduction ‘minimal’
Small businesses saw “minimal” decrease in electricity bills last month, according to a local consultant.
INSIGHT: RBDF troops to Haiti, but no easy fix ahead
“IMMEDIATE action is required!”
Tour operators welcome increased Exuma airlift
Tour operators in Exuma are pleased to hear that airlines are ramping up in time for the holiday season beginning in November.
KDK Report: Technological advances to usher in a brave new world?
ALL living things eventually die.
‘JJ’ and Liberty win WNBA title
The third time is usually the charm for most people but for Grand Bahamian Jonquel “JJ” Jones her fourth trip to the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) Finals was the one that counted the most when it was all said and done.
‘Sudden’ Oscar leads to rush at Morton Salt
THE Morton Salt plant was closed and secured on Saturday ahead of Hurricane Oscar’s “sudden” landfall as a category one hurricane, according to Jennifer Brown, head of the Bahamas Industrial, Manufacturers & Allied Workers Union (BIMAWU) which represents line staff there.
Kai Jones upgraded to two-way deal
A STRONG showing during the National Basketball Association (NBA) preseason has paid big dividends for Bahamian big man Kai Jones.
Korn Ferry announces three-year contract extension
THE Korn Ferry Tour and The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, title sponsor of the tour’s pair of season-opening events in The Bahamas since 2017, announced a three-year contract extension (through 2027) on Friday.
Rough weather impacts food store perishables
Rough weather and stormy seas have sparked a temporary shortage of perishable foods that should “certainly” ease by today, Super Value’s principal said yesterday.
Tourist killed as rental vehicle overturns
A TOURIST has been killed as a rental 4x4 overturned at Arawak Cay.
Hurricane Oscar makes landfall in Inagua
A NUMBER of residents in Inagua asked for help in being evacuated with Hurricane Oscar having now made landfall on the island.
'BEYOND DOUBT': Izmirlian wins $1.6bn Baha Mar battle with CCA
Baha Mar's original developer has won more than $1.6bn in damages over its fraud and breach of contract claim against the project's main contractor.
