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No planes to send for dying Haitians
THE Defence Force knew about the 40-foot Haitian vessel that capsized in waters off Exuma as early as Friday, but could not locate it until days later – by which time 30 migrants had drowned – because none of its reconnaissance aircraft are operational, The Tribune understands.
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Bahamas set to face Canada in FIBA World Cup 2023 Qualifiers
The Bahamas senior men’s national basketball team is set to return to action in less than two weeks when they face Canada in the first window of the FIBA World Cup 2023 Qualifiers.
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Jonquel Jones on the All-WNBA 2nd Team
THE postseason accolades continue to roll in for Bahamian WNBA superstar Jonquel Jones.Jones was named to the All-WNBA Second Team as the league continued to roll out its postseason awards.It concludes a season where the second year Connecticut Sun f
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Family Island hotels targeting 90% pre-COVID room nights
Family Island hotels can hit 90 percent of pre-COVID room nights sold with a strong over 2022’s final quarter, a senior tourism is predicting, voicing optimism the sector will “get closer” to its targets.
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Basketball player Theo selected to All-Tournament 1st Team
AS his season came to a close at Faith Christian Academy, Theo Knowles wracked up another pair of awards over the weekend as he was named the Most Valuable Player and selected to the All-Tournament 1st Team at the Texas Christian Athletic League All-Star Classic.
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Swingers win Grand Bahama New Year's parade
THE Swingers Junkanoo Group emerged as the winner of the 2015 New Year’s Day Junkanoo Parade in Grand Bahama, according to official results released on Tuesday by the Grand Bahama Junkanoo Committee.
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Man shot dead as he checked on break-in
NEW Providence police are investigating a shooting that left a man dead early yesterday.
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Family mourn war veteran
Family members of the late Chester Thompson remember him as a “loving” father who was always the “centre of activity” and enjoyed spending time with family in his native Hope Town, Abaco.
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WILLIAM TYPHUS COLLIE SR
Funeral Service for the late WILLIAM TYPHUS COLLIE SR. age 91 years of Strachan’s Alley will be held on Saturday, January 9th, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at St. James Native Baptist Church, St. James Road. Officiating will be Reverend Daniel …
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Mary Clarke
Funeral service for Mary Clarke, 91 yrs., a resident of Sea Breeze Lane &B formerly of Forrest, Exuma, will be held at St. Anne's Anglican Church, Fox Hill, on Saturday 23rd January, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Fr. …
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Rev. Stephen William Armbrister
Funeral Service for the late Rev. Stephen William Armbrister age 91 years of Duncan Town, Ragged Island will be held on Saturday, September 26th, 2015 at 12:00 pm at New Covenant Baptist Church, East Wes Highway. Officiating will be Pastor …
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Franklyn Hillgrove Ellis
Mr. Franklyn Hillgrove “Count Bernadino” Ellis, Esp. M.B.E. age 91 years a resident of Armstrong and Dowdeswell Street and formerly of Norman's Castle, Abaco died at Doctor’s Hospital on Thursday 23rd, July, 2015. Franklyn is survived by his loving wife …
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Marissa Cooper
Funeral Service for the late Marissa Cooper age 40 years of Dunmore Ave will be held on Saturday November 23 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, at 10:00.m. Officiating will be Father Msgr. Alfred Culmer, assited by other ministers of …
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Winifred Eloise Elliot McKenzie
Funeral service for Winifred Eloise Elliot McKenzie, 91 yrs., a resident of Burial Ground Corner, will be held at St. Agnes Anglican Church, Baillou Hill Road, on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Officiating will be Venerable Archdeacon I. Ranfurly Brown, assisted …
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Knighthood awarded to Godfrey Kelly
Godfrey Kenneth Kelly was knighted in a ceremony at Government House yesterday.
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Another six added to virus death toll
THE Ministry of Health confirmed that six more people have died from COVID-19 as the country recorded an additional 155 new cases of the virus, according to dashboard information for Friday and Saturday.
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Securities sales
The performance of The Central Bank sale of Securities recently is exceptionally significant not because the securities were over-subscribed but only 25% of a $34m offer caught interest of those who purchase.
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More than 100 Haitians face court
MORE than 100 Haitians were charged in court yesterday with illegally entering the country over the weekend.
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Law firm stages its ninth legal clinic
The Halsbury Chambers law firm will host its ninth annual free Legal Clinic, under the theme ‘Information You Need for the Life You Want’, this coming Saturday at its law office on Village Road from 9am to 3pm.
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Fritz Grant track and field reulsts
RESULTS of the annual Fritz Grant Track & Field Invitational at Thomas A Robinson Track and Field Stadium Saturday - the event was sponsored by Florida's Natural. Girls 80 Meter Dash Under 7 Finals 1, 705 Thompson, Lan