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Bahamasair suspends flights to Haiti’s capital
Bahamasair’s weekly jet service to Cape Haitien has been “leaving full every time” even though service to the country’s capital has been suspended from January 28, its managing director revealed yesterday.
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Robinson, McCowan help Fever beat Jones and Sun, snap 12-game skid
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Danielle Robinson tied her career high with 19 points, Teaira McCowan had 13 points, 12 rebounds and two blocks, and the Indiana Fever beat the Connecticut Sun 73-67 on Saturday to snap a franchise single-season record 12-game losing streak.
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sports inbrief
RUGBY CUCKOOS ARE CHAMPIONS THE Cuckoos continued their dominance this season with a 17-15 victory over Baillou to win the Bahamas Cup finale at Winton rugby pitch Saturday. Back in January, Cuckoos defeated Baillou 44-10 to clinch the Nassau Cup Trophy.
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Many great memories of Edna Lowe
The passing of Edna Lenora Lowe (according to Death Notice published May 21, 2020) at age 94 years marks the end of an era in the history of the Registrar General’s Department, where she was the last survivor of what was referred to in the old days as “the Lily White Registry”.
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A COMIC'S VIEW: Big Apple gives marijuana green light
IT HAS long been said about New York, that if you can make it there, you can make it anywhere.
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Radio station fears over URCA spectrum opening
RADIO stations have warned of “a huge problem” if regulators use the opening of currently-closed spectrum bands to issue more FM broadcasting licences. Galen Saunders, More 94 FM’s principal, told Tribune Business that the FM broadcasting market was already over-saturated as a result of the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) issuing too many broadcasting licenses since 2009.
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Giants at the double
The New Providence Basketball Association championship series continued in both Division I and Division II.
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Service honours Sir Sidney Poitier
A STATE-RECOGNISED Service of Thanksgiving in honour of the late Sir Sidney Poitier, KBE, was held on Father’s Day.
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Vernon Alexander Kemp
Funeral service for Vernon “Vernal”, ”Kempie” Alexander Kemp, 94 a resident of Palm Beach Street, will be held at Nassau Fellowship Centre, Miami Street, on Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Bishop W. Reynold Storr, assisted …
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Geneva Dames
Funeral service for Geneva Dames, 94 a resident of #18 Excellence Estates #2 & formerly of Rolle Town, Exuma, will be held at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd., on Friday 20th February, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will …
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Ezra Joseph Baillou
Funeral Service for the late Ezra Joseph Baillou age 94 years of Grand Bahama and formerly of Dumping Ground Corner will be held 11:00 a.m. on Saturday 14th March, 2015 at St. Paul’s Baptist Church, Bias Street and Blue Hill …
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Irene Lorena Adderley
Last rites for Irene Lorena Adderley aged 94 of Burnt Ground, Long Island will be held on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at St. Mary Magdalene Anglican Church, Glinton’s Long Island. Officiating will be Rev’d Fr. Chester Burton. Interment in The …
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William Cox
Funeral Service for William “Mr. Willie” Cox, 94, of East Avenue Millar’s Heights and formerly of Sandy Point Abaco, who died August 3rd, at the Princess Margaret Hospital, will be held on Saturday 1:00 p.m. at St. Martin’s Anglican Church …
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Lottie Vivian Tynes
Funeral Service for the Late Lottie Vivian Tynes, 94 years of Bernard Road, Fox Hill and formerly of Gray’s, Long Island, will be held on Friday August 16th, 2013, 10:00 a.m. at St. Anne’s Anglican Church, Fox Hill. Officiating will …
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Emmie Eleanor Stubbs
Funeral Service for Mrs. Emmie Eleanor Stubbs, 94 years of Sea Beach Estates and formerly of Dumfries, Cat Island, will be held on Saturday May 25th, 2013, 11:00 a.m. at Remnant Tabernacle of Praise, Carmichael Road. Rev. Troy Ambrose assisted …
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UB Mingoes lose to STU Bobcats after strong start
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA – Kemsy Sylvestre and Justin Smith combined for 49 points for UB but a slew of three-pointers from St Thomas University late in the game kept the Mingoes from picking up the win.
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San Salvador and Rum Cay residents learn from Joaquin and head for shelters
THE devastation caused by Hurricane Joaquin last year has given residents in San Salvador and Rum Cay all the motivation they need to evacuate homes, according to the administrator for both islands, Gilbert Kemp, who told The Tribune on Wednesday afternoon there has been very good response to relocating to shelters to ride out Hurricane Matthew.
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Vikings vs Bills Live Stream Free Football: Watch Online NFL Preseason Game (Kick Off 7PM)
Vikings vs Bills will face off against one another in a National football international friendly on Friday. The match will kick off at 7 p.m. ET and will come live from the Ralph Wilson Stadium in Orchard Park, US.This game can be watched online through free live stream (details below). …
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Miss Earth Bahamas makes pageant history
MISS Earth Bahamas Vandia Sands has made pageant history, becoming the first Bahamian to win best national costume at one of the four major world pageants.
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Stay of proceedings ordered in Adrian Gibson trial
A STAY of proceedings has been ordered in the Adrian Gibson corruption trial pending the determination of an appeal hearing.
