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Union in row with Sandals resort

Union in row with Sandals resort By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net UNION officials claim Sandals Royal Bahamian Resorts forced its employees to sign a petition stating they do not want union representation and threatened them with termination if the

PLP aims to tackle crime, economy and education

PLP aims to tackle crime, economy and education By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas' new Cabinet Ministers will all have "critical leadership roles to play" in dealing with rising crime, the declining economy and restructuring of the count

Minnis: 'society under siege'

Minnis: 'society under siege' By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net FNM leader Dr Hubert Minnis says society is under siege in the Bahamas and families are decaying. Speaking at a Father's Day church service yesterday, Dr Minnis called on Bahamians to m

600 child abuse cases in a year

600 child abuse cases in a year By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net MORE than 600 cases of child abuse were reported to the department of Social Services last year, according to Social Development Minister Loretta Butler-Turner. The Long Island FNM ca

600 child abuse cases in a year

600 child abuse cases in a year By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net MORE than 600 cases of child abuse were reported to the department of Social Services last year, according to Social Development Minister Loretta Butler-Turner. The Long Island FNM ca

600 child abuse cases in a year

600 child abuse cases in a year By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net MORE than 600 cases of child abuse were reported to the department of Social Services last year, according to Social Development Minister Loretta Butler-Turner. The Long Island FNM ca

Man shot in both arms

Police are appealing to members of the public to help them in investigating the murder of a woman whose body was discovered on Friday. Just after 10am, police received information that a body was found in Blue Water Cay, sou

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match

Maynard and Laing to feature in basketball match By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AT least two FNM cabinet ministers will be trading in their suits for basketball shorts tomorrow at the "Ignite" basketball and dance tournament. Youth, Sports and Cu

DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a

DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a

DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a

DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BUSINESS owners were angry when power loss lasting for nearly 24 hours forced them to close their businesses for the day. Electricity has been out in the Blue Hill Road and Cumberland Street areas since 6pm Monday, a

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

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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.

ON THE RUN AFTER POLICE GUNFIGHT

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TWO men led police on a high speed chase before crashing and engaging officers in a gunfight that left one suspect injured before they both fled on foot. The crash and shooting happened on the corner of the Eastern R

illegal guns to be destroyed by machine

illegal guns to be destroyed by machine By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net ILLEGAL and obsolete firearms will now be destroyed with a set of hydraulic shears handed over to the Bahamian Government by the United Nations. The shears will destroy the c