Show advanced options

Select all Clear all

Obit

Mizpah Bosfield

Funeral Service for the late Mizpah Bosfield age 88 years of #14 Parker Street and formerly of Clarence Town, Long Island will be held on Friday, 13th October, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at St Mary The Virgin Anglican Church, Virginia …

Story
Tease photo

Puerto Rico routs Bahamas 86-67

FIBA 2025 AMERICUP QUALIFIER

After winning their opening game by 11 points on Thursday at the Coliseo Roberto Clemente Gymnasium, The Bahamas men’s national basketball team watched helplessly as Puerto Rico came to town and turned the tables with a 19-point rout.

Story
Tease photo

Raptors take early lead

The 27th Annual GSSSA Track and Field Championships got underway yesterday and continued its format with both junior schools and senior schools competing simultaneously.

Story

Golfers tee off at Caribbean Amateur Junior Championships

TEAM Bahamas opened the 27th Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championships yesterday as the host country celebrates 60 years in the sport.

Story
Tease photo

Jones on fire

Jonquel Jones continues to show why many pundits expect her to be one of the top players in the WNBA this season as she led the Connecticut Sun to a 2-0 start.

Story

Gov’t securities issue 63% oversubscribed

Institutional investors are likely to be left disappointed after the last Bahamas Government Stock (BGS) issue for the 2014-2015 fiscal year was more than 63 per cent oversubscribed.

Story

Bimini developer in 90% occupancy goal

BIMINI Bay's principal expects to see occupancy levels at the multi-million dollar resort and marina reach 85-90 per cent through the addition of its $24 million luxury boutique casino and the imminent Balearia ferry service, telling Tribune Business: "We have survived."

Story

Old Fort's Town Centre 85% leased

The Old Fort Bay Town Centre has now leased 85 per cent of its retail space, with its developer having negotiated an agreement with The Meridian School to build a sister institution on land just to the south.

Obit

Byrle Winifred Albury

A funeral service for the late Byrle Winifred Albury, age 94 of Blair Estates, Nassau, The Bahamas, died peacefully at her residence, on Sunday, 19th January, 2020, will be held at Ebenezer Methodist Church, East Shirley Street, Nassau, on Saturday, …

Story
Tease photo

DRILLING ON OFFSHORE PLATFORM IMMINENT

A Bahamas-based oil explorer yesterday said it is “ready to deliver” on a 14 year-old promise after confirming it will drill its first exploratory well in Bahamian waters in April 2020.

Story

Irma hits 80% of Bahamas’ marina market

Bahamian marinas are concerned that Hurricane Irma’s strike on Florida could impact 80 per cent of their market, although most reported no storm-related damage themselves.

Story
Tease photo

Can Big Red Machine win 27th straight BAISS title?

WILL the St Augustine’s College Big Red Machine succeed in winning their 27th straight Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools Track and Field Championships or will this be the year that the Queen’s College Comets or any of the other 10 schools finally snap their dominance?

Story
Tease photo

PETER YOUNG: And you thought things were bad in the White House

Whether or not one agrees with former US President Richard Nixon who said, with supreme irony, that he ‘rejected the cynical view that politics is a dirty business’, there is no denying recent goings-on at the heart of Britain’s political establishment have been dramatic and messy.

Story

Baha Mar admits to no redundancy cash

Baha Mar has admitted it “does not have sufficient cash” to pay its 2,400 employees due compensation should it have to make them redundant, as its $80 million financing facility has been blocked - at least for the moment - by Government and Chinese opposition.

Story
Tease photo

Governor pledges to tackle private sector’s ‘pain spot’

The Central Bank’s governor yesterday pledged to tackle the “pain spot” suffered by many Bahamian companies over the difficulties encountered in opening bank accounts.

Story
Tease photo

PM tours construction site

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis and Minister of Tourism Dionisio D’Aguilar toured the Goldwynn boutique hotel construction site on West Bay Street yesterday. Construction on the $120 million project has resumed after a temporary stop due to COVID-19

Obit

Zelma Simmons

Ms. Zelma Simmons age 85 years of Hay Street & formerly of Knowles’ Cat Island passed away at the Princess Margaret’s Hospital on Saturday December 1st 2018. She is survived by her 5 daughters: Margaritta Maria Sands, Lorene Strachan, Portia …

Obit

Bloneva Louise Jones Butler

Bloneva Louise Jones Butler, 85 yrs., a resident of United Estates, San Salvador, died at her residence on Monday, February 5, 2018. She is survived by her husband: Edwin Butler; 4 sons: Edroy, Renal, Basil & Eden Butler; 3 daughters: …

Obit

Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian

Gwendolyn Bain-Francis nee Bastian, age 85 of Hawkins Hill died at her Residence on Saturday, October 27th, 2018. She is survived by her Husband: George Francis; 6 Daughters: Stephanie Rahming, Della Thomas, Paula Grant, Dona Dean, Jeanette Thompson & Gail …

Obit

Ivis Beatrice Carey

Death Notice for Ivis Beatrice Carey, age 85 years, of Culberts Hill, Winton Heights, died at Doctors Hospital on Wednesday January 20, 2016. She is survived by her children: Dale McHardy, Shawn Turnquest and C. Kim Gibson; adopted daughter: Gloria …