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COVID death tally passes 600 milestone

THE Bahamas achieved another grim milestone over the weekend after the number of confirmed COVID-19 deaths reached 605, with one senior physician warning the country could be grappling with another coronavirus surge.

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Staying fit for life

DEVOTED and dedicated to a career that empowers persons to reach their fitness and nutrition goals, Charmaine Hepburn started Stay Fit For Life for persons of all ages.The outdoor group fitness and weight loss programme is designed to help persons ac

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FRONT PORCH: Constitution matters and questions

“IT IS something which is very healthy and something which is very much in keeping with the democratic spirit of the country to periodically examine the Constitution and make changes which are likely to be to the benefit of the country over the long term.” – Sean McWeeney, chair, 2013 Constitutional Commission.

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Juventus opens up 3-point lead over AC Milan

ROME (AP) -- Undefeated Juventus routed 10-man Roma 4-0 on Sunday to open up a three-point lead over AC Milan with just five rounds remaining in Serie A. Ten-man Milan needed a 90th-minute equalizer from Zlatan Ibrahimovic to salvage a 1-1 draw at home wit

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Bahamas ‘leads pack’ over digital adoption

A senior Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) executive yesterday hailed The Bahamas as “a bit of a bellwether” for the Caribbean on digital payments adoption with more than 50 percent of its local clients now using such channels.

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Barbers, salons: 'No one talking of closing'

Barbers, hair salons and spas have vowed “to cope” with their latest COVID-19 lockdown as one industry representative revealed: “No one is saying they are going to close down.” Dellarese Taylor, the Bahamian Cosmetologists and Barbers Association’s

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‘Pay up for breaking AC’

A CONTRACTOR who damaged his ex-girlfriend’s AC unit was yesterday ordered to attend anger management classes and pay for the repairs.

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Miller: Ex-Robin Hood store 'must open' before Christmas

MARIO’S Bowling and Entertainment Palace chief, Leslie Miller, said that despite earlier setbacks he expects to have the former Robin Hood store open by Christmas, telling Tribune Business: “We have to catch Christmas season.”

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Miller and Aggies get 84-73 win over Cleare and Longhorns, into Battle 4 Atlantis semis

SHAQUILLE Cleare had the better individual performance, but it was Tavario Miller and the No.25 ranked Texas A&M Aggies who came away with the win to advance to the Battle 4 Atlantis semi-final.

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‘Tum Tum’ named one of Spartans’ captains

HEADING into his sophomore season, Bahamian point guard Lourawls “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr is expected to be a leader for the Michigan State Spartans, both on the court and in the locker room.

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Attorney: ‘Solve FNM leadership issues at convention’

A NOTED attorney yesterday confirmed “leadership issues” within the Free National Movement as he expressed hope that another convention will be held by the end of the year to put an end to the party’s internal struggles.

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‘COVID SURGE HAS HIT THE BAHAMAS’: Death toll hits 800 - and 200 new cases so far this month

HEALTH officials yesterday confirmed that the country is in another surge of COVID-19 infections after more than 200 cases were confirmed so far this month.

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PATRIARCH EDISON LESTER MILLER

Funeral Service for PATRIARCH EDISON LESTER MILLER age 81 years of Susan Russell Close, off Lamumba Lane and formerly of Lowe Sound Andros who died on Friday, June 29, 2018 will be held on Sunday, July 15th at 11:00am at …

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BPRA says 'stay tuned' as gas retailers soon to take action

MEMBERS of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association (BPRA) say they intend to soon take action to get government’s attention to their cries for a long-awaited margin increase, arguing that they can no longer afford to operate on the current margin regime due to increasing costs.

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Esther Ferguson Curry

Funeral Service for the late Esther Ferguson Curry age 81 years of #60 Turtle Drive, Bel -Aire Estates will be held on Friday, February 17th, 2017 at 10:00 am at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Boyd Road. Officiating will be Rev. …

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Gilford Saunders

Funeral Service for the late Gilford Saunders affectionately called “Popcorn” “Dr NoGo” “Cracker” “GrandPa” age 81 years Of #23 Oxford Avenue off Blue Hill Road and formerly of Mastic Point, Andros Island will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, …

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Lionel Rose Sr.

Funeral Service for the late Lionel Rose Sr. age 81 years old of Burial Ground Corner and formerly of The Bluff, Cat Island will be held on Saturday March 2nd, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. at Transfiguration Baptist Church, Vesey and …

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Patricia M. Johnson

Home going service for the late Patricia M. Johnson, 81, of Flint Street off East Street will be held on Saturday August 18th, 2012 at 10am at the New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church, Blue Hill Road South. Officiating will …