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‘We want murder rate down to 85’
THE Minnis administration wants to reduce the number of murders to 85 by 2021 while reducing the average time it takes to get a business licence from 30 days to 24 hours.
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Lillian Smith
Funeral Service for the late Lillian Smith, aged 93 years, of Culmersville, will be held on Saturday October 26th 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Zion South Beach Baptist Church, Zion Blvd. Officiating will be Bishop B. Wenith Davis assisted by …
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Kenneth Lightbourne
Funeral Service for the late Kenneth Lightbourne age 94 years of Miller’s Heights will be held on Saturday September 12 2015 at Joe Farrington Road Church of God Auditorium Joe Farrington Road at 11:00a.m. Officiating will be ____ assisted by …
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CASSIE JANE McPHEE
CASSIE JANE McPHEE, 94 of Palmetto Road, Sunset Park and formerly of Abraham’s Bay, Mayaguana, died at her residence on Tuesday November 19, 2019. She is survived by her two daughters, Gurlena Jones and Berthamay Duncanson; eight sons, Amos, Hexin, …
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Stanley Sidney Collie
Mr. Stanley Sidney Collie affectionately called “Bulla & Con Law” aged 94 years of Highbury Park and formerly of Betsy Bay, Mayaguana, passed at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Wednesday June 5th, 2019. He is survived by his Sons: Ambassador …
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Higgs on scoring spree in NCAA
The recent scoring spree continued for Lashann Higgs as she led her No.8 Texas Longhorns to another conference win.Higgs finished with a team high 26 points in the Longhorns’ 75-64 win over the Kansas State Wildcats at the Bramiage Colesium in Manhat
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100 farmers hit through tobacco grow 'scrapping'
Up to 100 farmers could be impacted by a Bahamian cigarette manufacturer’s decision to “scrap” its Andros tobacco growing plan, its chairman telling Tribune Business that conventional agriculture will also take a hit.
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Chamber endorses CEO over 10-year securities barring
The Chamber of Commerce last night fully endorsed its chief executive’s performance and integrity after details of his ten-year securities industry ban and total $210,000 fines emerged.Michael Maura, the Chamber’s chairman, in a signed statement desc
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Jones and Sun in WNBA Finals 'do or die' tonight
One final game to decide the 2019 WNBA title with both the Connecticut Sun and Washington Mystics looking to win their first championship in the history of their respective franchises.Game five is all set for 8pm tonight at the Entertainment and Spor
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'Buddy Buckets' on fire
Buddy Hield is playing the most efficient basketball of his young career and despite the small sample size, his recent play suggests an upward trend in his numbers across the board.
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Rosalee Elizaabeth Davis
Funeral service for Rosalee Elizaabeth Davis, 99 yrs., a resident of John Road West & formerly of San Salvador who died on 19th May, 2012 will be held at New Bethlehem Baptist Church, Independence Drive, on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. …
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Victim dies at scene of knife fight
POLICE are investigating the circumstances surrounding a stabbing incident that left a man dead Wednesday morning.
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Rookie guard Buddy dishes out his season high 5 assists
With All-Star forward Anthony Davis sidelined for the first time this season, Buddy Hield and the remainder of the supporting cast for the New Orleans Pelicans gave a valiant effort but again fell short and dropped to 2-10.
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My Winn Dixie nostalgia
A prominent Grand Bahamian fisherman informed me today that he saw a 10 pound bag of chicken wings going for $35 minus VAT in a major grocery store.
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Pirates rout Pros, Buckets top Eagles Nest 95-78
CARO Contractors Pirates and Aliv Buckets came away with victories in the New Providence Basketball Association’s double header at the AF Adderley Gymnasium on Monday night.
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Addie Millis Carey
Addie Millis Carey affectionately Known as "Edd" age 94 years of Pyfrom Addition and formerly of Governor's Habour Eleuthera, Mackey Street and Orkra Hill died on March 28 2016 at the Princess Margaret Hospital. She is survived by her children: …
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WEDNESDAY UPDATE: One newly confirmed case of COVID-19
The Ministry of Heath reported on Wednesday that there is one newly confirmed case of COVID-19 in The Bahamas.
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Christie vows to stay as PM
PRIME Minister Perry Christie said yesterday that he seeks to continue leading the Progressive Liberal Party, including into the next general election, because young members of his government have urged him to do so.