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Fundraising ventures to help college

Fundraising ventures to help college TWO fundrasing initiatives for the College of the Bahamas have been announced, including a raffle which will gift a Mercedes Benz to a lucky winner. Representatives of the District Grand Lodge of the Bahamas, Scottish

Plane crash probe 'may take months'

Plane crash probe 'may take months' By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net INVESTIGATIONS into the cause of last Friday's Long Island plane crash are ongoing. Southern Air's nine-seater King Air aircraft crash landed at Deadman's Cay airport around 2.30p

Plane crash probe 'may take months'

Plane crash probe 'may take months' By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net INVESTIGATIONS into the cause of last Friday's Long Island plane crash are ongoing. Southern Air's nine-seater King Air aircraft crash landed at Deadman's Cay airport around 2.30p

FAMILY IDENTIFY BODY OF SUICIDE VICTIM WHO JUMPED TO DEATH ON CRUISE

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net Family members of a man who reportedly jumped to his death on a cruise ship remained silent as they waited to identify his body. Standing outside of Princess Margaret Hospital's Rand Laboratory, the family refused to

BAHAMAS 'LESS CORRUPT THAN THE US'

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas is less corrupt than the United States, according to a report released yesterday. Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries based on "their perceived levels of public

BAHAMAS REPORTED TO BE LESS CORRUPT THAN THE US

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas is less corrupt than the United States, according to a report released yesterday. Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries based on "their perceived levels of public

BAHAMAS REPORTED TO BE LESS CORRUPT THAN THE US

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas is less corrupt than the United States, according to a report released yesterday. Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries based on "their perceived levels of public

BAHAMAS REPORTED TO BE LESS CORRUPT THAN THE US

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas is less corrupt than the United States, according to a report released yesterday. Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) ranks countries based on "their perceived levels of public

HAITI RELIEF CONCERT RESCHEDULED FOR TONIGHT

A Haiti relief concert, organized by The United Association of Haitians in the Bahamas has been rescheduled. The Haiti Help concert was scheduled to take place at Bahamas Freedom Ministries' Diplomat's Centre on Saturday, January 14. However, the concert

Deadlock over salaries

Deadlock over salaries By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net SALARY negotiations between the Bahamas Telecommunications Company and the union representing its workers has reached an impasse, according to a statement released by the union's president yes

Voter fraud probe likely to go ahead

Voter fraud probe likely to go ahead By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THERE is a good chance the FNM's North Andros candidate will have his request for an investigation into voter fraud claims granted within the next two weeks, The Tribune und

Voter fraud probe likely to go ahead

Voter fraud probe likely to go ahead By KHRISNA VIRGIL kvirgil@tribunemedia.net THERE is a good chance the FNM's North Andros candidate will have his request for an investigation into voter fraud claims granted within the next two weeks, The Tribune und

ROYAL VISIT TO BAHAMAS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas will reportedly be visited by a member of the British royal family next year. According to media reports, as part of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee celebrations, the entire family will visit Commonwealth cou

PLP: 'LAING IS SCARED'

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net THE PLP claims Zhivargo Laing, Minister of State for Finance and Public Services, is "running scared" from his Marco City seat because he is "afraid to stand on his record of broken promises." This comment comes amid

POLICE ELECTIONS TO BEGIN

POLICE ELECTIONS TO BEGIN By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net BOARD elections for the Police Staff Association begin at 9am today. The function of the association, formed by Act of Parliament, is to "consider" matters affecting the "corporate welfare

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

Man faces court over 20th murder this year

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net AN Abaco man was remanded to Fox Hill Prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court in connection with the 20th homicide of the year. Themar Curry, 27, of Coopers Town, Abaco, appeared before Chief Magi

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TIME is running out for negotiations between the government and the Bahamas Public Service Union, according to union president John Pinder. Mr Pinder s

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations

Union leader warns government time running out for negotiations By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net TIME is running out for negotiations between the government and the Bahamas Public Service Union, according to union president John Pinder. Mr Pinder s