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Oscar Fashion Police

Oscar Fashion Police By Lesh and Farah, and guest starring Brittany IT WAS Hollywood's most glamorous night - the 84th Academy Awards. The red carpets of all award shows this season have been leading up to this, the Super Bowl of fashion. While most sta

Oscar Fashion Police

Oscar Fashion Police By Lesh and Farah, and guest starring Brittany IT WAS Hollywood's most glamorous night - the 84th Academy Awards. The red carpets of all award shows this season have been leading up to this, the Super Bowl of fashion. While most sta

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Miller-Uibo, Gather and Strachan qualify for women's 200m semis

LONDON, England: A first, a second and a third place finish in their respective heats on Tuesday have propelled Bahamian Olympic 400 metre champion Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Tynia Gaither and Anthonique Strachan into the semifinal of the women's 200 metres at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Stadium.

Clarke, Bain and Armbrister advance in Goombay Splash

The top Bahamian players in both the men’s and women’s singles draw of the ITF Goombay Splash Bowl each advanced in dominant fashion, highlighting play from Bahamian players on day three.Sydney Clarke, Jacobi Bain and Donte Armbrister are all through

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'Things loooking real good' for Bahamas World Relays

SOPOT, Poland — The International Amateur Athletic Federation closed the chapter on its 15th World Indoor Championships on Sunday. Now they are preparing to open the new one on their inaugural Bahamas World Relays.

Doctor non-payment complaints 'won't be last' NHI problem

The Minister of Health yesterday admitted that doctors’ complaints about not being paid by National Health Insurance (NHI) are “unlikely to be the last” revelation concerning the scheme’s woes.Dr Duane Sands told Tribune Business that private doctors

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'They've really taken doubles to a whole new level'

AFTER an impressive career in which he and Daniel Nestor were considered one of the greatest doubles teams ever, Mark Knowles is now spending a lot of time as a colour commentator on television and watching the progress of the greatest team to play the game - American identical twin brothers Bob and Mike Bryan.

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Top hurdler Pedrya has newcoach for final college season

Back in action from an injury that prevented her from competing outdoors last year, women’s 100m hurdles national record holder Pedrya Seymour will resume her final season as a collegiate under a new coach and a new school.The 22-year-old graduate of

Retailers find Back to School sales flat

BACK-to-school sales for 2012 were relatively flat in comparison to last year, according to retailers, one telling Tribune Business: “It was business as usual”.

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Road to Olympics: Hield pulls off 2nd-round TKO

CARL Hield’s road to the 2020 Olympic Games qualifying tournament began with a victory in his first match for the year over the weekend in Pennsylvania. Hield, the top Bahamian amateur boxer now training in Tampa, Florida, pulled off a second-round

E-commerce entrepreneur 'bridges Out Island divide'

The founder of a Bahamian e-commerce portal yesterday said he hopes to “bridge the divide” between Family island economies with the launch of an APP that will bring “new school innovation” to the mailboat system.Omar Isaacs, chief marketing officer/f

Overall results best ever for Bahamian team at Lil Mo Jr Championships

THE 2013 Lil Mo International Junior Championships came to a close on Wednesday with a number of age group finals.

Marinas: 'Comeback' swift despite 70% market loss

The Marina Association of The Bahamas (MAB) president yesterday voiced optimism the sector will see a swifter "comeback" than other tourism segments despite missing 70 percent of its market.

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Find Kenrika's killer

THE aunt of the teenage girl found dead Wednesday morning at Stokes Cabana in the Yamacraw area said her family is distraught over her murder. Police said shortly after 7am, they were alerted to the partially nude body of a female on a beach at the

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'Don't let big business drive out the small man'

PINERIDGE MP Frederick McAlpine is concerned the benefits of the government’s Over-the-Hill tax exemption and rejuvenation plan will go to the wrong people.“I think it’s a good initiative but my concern is, will this be for Over-the-Hill communities

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'You'll be surprised how fast they drive them'

FORMER multiple Le Mans world champion Derek Bell said the organisers of Bahamas Speed Week couldn’t have picked a better opportunity for the public to interact with the general public than taking the vintage cars through the streets of New Providence.

Civil registry's online return eliminates 'terrible handicap'

Attorneys and realtors yesterday hailed the civil registry's online restoration for eliminating "a terrible handicap" that had created a "go slow" for title searches and real estate transactions.

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Team Bahamas playing 'phenonmenal tennis' in Fed Cup

WHILE she was appreciative of the executive board of the Bahamas Lawn Tennis Association for affording her the opportunity to represent the Bahamas as the player/captain of the talented and tenacious Fed Cup team, Larikah Russell said she couldn’t ask for a better performance so far from players Simone Pratt, Kerrie Cartwright and Danielle Thompson.

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A COMIC'S VIEW: Our Prime Minister, King of the Selfies

OUR Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis craftily, and without providing details, on the actual cost of his recent trip to the United Nations’ 73rd General Assembly, did manage to get some awesome “selfies”. Minnis did, however, table in Parliament a lis

BEC chairman slams energy reform plan

THE BAHAMAS Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) executive chairman yesterday slammed his own government’s energy reform process, saying there was “absolutely no need” to split the monpoly provider into two .