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Compensation will be paid for road road blights
Compensation will be paid for road road blights By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THOSE adversely affected by the New Providence Infrastructure Improvement Project will still be compensated despite the change in government, according to PLP chairman
Government called on to pass Bill to help disabled
SPEAKING in the House of Assembly yesterday, Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner appealed to the government to pass the Equal Opportunities Disabilities Bill.
Now DNA seeks Haitian votes
Now DNA seeks Haitian votes By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE DNA has now joined the PLP in the race to secure the "Haitian vote" - just weeks after blasting the FNM government over the same accusation, it was claimed yesterday. Well-placed sou
PLP defend Gibson choice
PLP defend Gibson choice IT is up to the Bahamian public, not the FNM, to decide if PLP Golden Gates candidate Shane Gibson will once again sit in the House of Assembly, according to FNM Chairman Carl Bethel. Mr Bethel's statement follows one from the DN
PLP defend Gibson choice
PLP defend Gibson choice IT is up to the Bahamian public, not the FNM, to decide if PLP Golden Gates candidate Shane Gibson will once again sit in the House of Assembly, according to FNM Chairman Carl Bethel. Mr Bethel's statement follows one from the DN
Claim over offshore oil drilling
Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and
Claim over offshore oil drilling
Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and
Claim over offshore oil drilling
Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and
Claim over offshore oil drilling
Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and
Claim over offshore oil drilling
Claim over offshore oil drilling By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Petroleum Company will begin drilling for oil off Bahamian shores this year, according to a DNA statement released yesterday. Montagu candidate Ben Albury's sources and
Bowling alley to host annual charity event to help Crisis Centre
Bowling alley to host annual charity event to help Crisis Centre By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net Mario's Bowling and Family Entertainment Palace will be hosting its second annual "Mario's and Big O's Charity fun/run/walk/skate" on the last day of
Davis says smears are to distract from crime
Davis says smears are to distract from crime By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE governing FNM's smear campaign against the opposition is nothing more than an effort to distract from the soaring crime level, PLP deputy leader Philip "Brave" Davis
BISHOP CALLS FOR 10PM CURFEW
BISHOP CALLS FOR 10PM CURFEW By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BAHAMIANS should agree to set a nationwide, self-imposed curfew and "get off the streets" by 10pm in an effort to reduce the chances of becoming crime victims, Bishop Simeon Hall said. A
Literacy demand
Literacy demand By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Ministry of Environment wants Water and Sewage Corporation workers to pass a literacy test before they can be made permanent, it was revealed yesterday. Bahamas Utilities, Services and Allied
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net The DNA is prepared to take "bold and decisive action" if the FNM fails to properly respond to its questions about oil drilling. The party claimed the responses issued by Envir
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate
DNA: Oil drilling answers inadequate By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net The DNA is prepared to take "bold and decisive action" if the FNM fails to properly respond to its questions about oil drilling. The party claimed the responses issued by Envir
MINISTER'S OFFER OF AIRPORT TALKS DISMISSED AS 'STALLING TACTIC'
MINISTER'S OFFER OF AIRPORT TALKS DISMISSED AS 'STALLING TACTIC' By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net FOLLOWING the Ministry of Labour's offer to meet with representatives of frustrated airport employees, one union leader dismissed the proposal as noth
A new dawn at Sandals
A new dawn at Sandals By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AFTER a six-month, $17.5 million renovation, Sandals Royal Bahamian Resorts celebrated the official opening of its Balmoral Tower yesterday. Damaged in Hurricane Irene, the former Manor Buildin
A new dawn at Sandals
A new dawn at Sandals By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AFTER a six-month, $17.5 million renovation, Sandals Royal Bahamian Resorts celebrated the official opening of its Balmoral Tower yesterday. Damaged in Hurricane Irene, the former Manor Buildin
Mitchell calls for more action to protect trial witnesses
By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net FOX HILL MP Fred Mitchell said more should be done to combat witness intimidation as it has become a serious obstacle to the criminal court system. Speaking outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday, Mr Mitchell announced