Story
No water, no power, no fuel, no communication
NO water, no power, no fuel, and no communication was the critical plight facing hundreds of people across the Abacos yesterday.
Story
Exigency order for bottled water, clothes, food, hygiene products
FOR the next 30 days, bottled water, clothing, food for personal consumption and personal hygiene products will be duty and value added tax-free for persons and businesses importing these items as donations to registered charities.This is according t
Story
Fox and Biscuits are No.1 seeds in playoffs
LUCIUS Fox and the Montgomery Biscuits began their Southern League playoff campaign last night as the No.1 overall seed. The Biscuits, North Division champions (88-50), host division runner-ups the Jackson Generals in the best of five semi-finals.
Story
PM cautions nation to expect more deaths
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday cautioned the nation to expect more deaths as officials begin assessments of Hurricane Dorian’s wrath, which was described as the greatest national crisis in the country’s history.
Story
Dorian hits Grand Bahama – 'We are truly in dire straits'
“WE are truly in dire straits,” exclaimed Agriculture Minister Michael Pintard as he and his family watched water gush into their two-storey home in East Grand Bahama.
Story
All you need to know about the male menopause
Andropause, male menopause, is a real health condition that thousands of Bahamian men, like their counterparts worldwide, often suffer unknowingly.
Story
China exports drive record crawfish prices
BAHAMIAN fishermen are reaping “the highest price ever” for crawfish at the outset of the 2019/2020 season, with Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance (BCFA) vice-president Keith Carroll telling Tribune Business that increased access to foreign markets
Story
Corporations replacing nation states?
The state has the right to exist when individuals are willing to sacrifice their own interests for the community it represents, according to Ernest Renan, a French philosopher.
Story
Two-sport star? Deyton Albury makes debut on the gridiron
DEYTON Albury is known for putting up big numbers on the basketball court. But he may be a two-sport star on the rise after his debut on the gridiron. Albury returned the opening kickoff 80 yards for a touchdown, rushed for 120 yards and another to
Story
Union delays challenge to strike order
A HEARING about whether the Bahamas Doctors Union breached the Industrial Relations Act and will remain restrained from participating in a strike was adjourned yesterday.
Story
Florida State league finals cancelled due to Dorian
CHAVEZ Young and the Dunedin Blue Jays were one of the top contenders for a Class-A Advanced title. However, Hurricane Dorian preempted those plans. Florida State League President Ken Carson announced yesterday that the Florida State League final we
Story
Port development 'must bring life to downtown Nassau'
BAHAMAS Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) chief executive, Jeffrey Beckles, yesterday stressed that a commitment to Bahamian ownership and involvement in the Nassau cruise port redevelopment is “critical”, adding Bahamians mus
Obit
Thomas Bodie
Funeral Service for ILL. Thomas Bodie, 33 Past Grand Master/Past Grand Deputy Inspector General of Commonwealth Masons & Order of Eastern Stars, age 80 of Haven Road of Soldier Road and formerly of Wemyss Bight, Eleuthera who died on Friday, …
Obit
Alfred Sears
Funeral Service for the late Alfred Sears, aged 80 years, of Yellow Elder Gardens, will be held on Sunday September 1st 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at Berea Seventh Day Adventist Church, Blue Hill Road. Officiating will be Pastor Edward Sinclair …
Obit
Prescola Emily Campbell
Funeral Service for the late Prescola Emily Campbell, aged 79 years, of Lowe Sound, Andros, will be held on Saturday August 31st 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Cathedral of Olive Morgan’s Bluff Drive, South Andros. Officiating will be Bishop Donald …
Obit
Stanley Campbell
Funeral Service for the late Stanley Campbell, aged 87 years, of Roosevelt Avenue and formerly of Arthurs Town, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday August 31st 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at St. George’s Anglican Church, Mount Rose Avenue. Officiating …
Obit
Vernetta Theresa Jones
Final Rites and Burial for the late Mrs. Vernetta Theresa Jones Age 52 yrs, a resident of #8 Brazilita Street Pinewood, will be held on Friday August 30th 2019, at 11:00 am. at Living Waters Kingdom Ministries, Nassau, Bahamas, Officiating …
Obit
Ethelyn Williams
Ethelyn Williams, 83 years of #18 St. Vincent Avenue, Elizabeth Estates and formerly of Pirates Way, Mayaguana, died peacefully at her residence on Saturday, 24th August, 2019. She is survived by Sons (4) Sons: Alexander Williams, Perry Williams (Christina), Haymish …
Obit
Bernard Rolle Sr
Mr. Bernard Rolle Sr. age 84 years of Old Bight, Cat Island and formerly of Third Street, The Grove died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Saturday August 24th 2019. Mr. Rolle was predeceased by his children: Cassandra Rolle and …
Obit
Ophelia Louise Sturrup
Funeral Service for Our Matriarch Mother Ophelia Louise Sturrup, 83 Affectionately Known As “Grammy, Grammy Sturrup, Aunty And Aunty Phee” of Elizabeth Estate will held on Saturday august 31 2019 at Kemp Road Ministries, Kemp Road at 1:00p.m. Officiating will …