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BREAKING NEWS: Fatal shooting in Fox Hill

Police have confirmed a fatal shooting tonight at Adderley Street, Fox Hill.

Gov’t ‘took back’ LPG dealer profits

Any profits that liquefied petroleum  gas (LPG) dealers made from the fall in global prices has been “taken back” by the Government via increased taxes, Tribune Business was told yesterday

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Repairs to veteran’s home ‘delayed by hurricane’

URBAN Renewal Co-Chair Algernon Allen on Monday said repairs to the home of a World War II veteran seemingly forgotten during a previous cycle of the Small Homes Repair programme has been delayed due to funds being “shifted” towards hurricane relief efforts.

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Cable Bahamas 28% subscription rise applications approved by URCA

CABLE Bahamas' application to increase monthly charges by up to 28 per cent for two of its subscription television channels and introduction of a new basic service has been approved by the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) after a year-long consultation process.

Who will determine eligibility?

Beginning January 18, 2016 the government will initiate registration for their National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme through the National Insurance Board (NIB), who will determine eligibility for the programme.

Judge reserves decision in BAMSI arson case

A JUDGE has reserved his decision on whether the indictment against a man accused of setting fire to a dormitory at the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Sciences Institute should be squashed.

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Help Ranfurly children go back to school

RANFURLY Home Administrator L Alexander Roberts said he strongly believes “the Bahamian public would never allow the day to come” when the home would have to close its doors due to financial problems.

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Team Bahamas tops Suriname 72-57 at the CBC

THREE games and three blowout wins thus far for the Bahamas’ senior men’s national basketball team as they continue to dominate regional competition at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships.

Fred’s investor message: ‘Bring money, shut up’

The Opposition’s deputy leader yesterday slammed Fred Mitchell for sending “a very clouded message” to foreign investors, one that said: “Bring your money, and shut up.”

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DeAndre Ayton named to MaxPreps All-American First-Team

HE MISSED much of the season due to a lingering foot injury but it didn’t slow down Bahamian centre DeAndre Ayton from being recognised as one of the top sophomores in America.

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Coleby, Rebels go home

Whether it was the quick turnaround from Tuesday night or the emotional and physical toll spent to earn a berth in the round of 64, the Ole Miss Rebels simply did not have enough to survive and advance.

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No Freedom of Information Act before 2016, warns Education Minister

THE revised Freedom of Information Act will not be presented to Parliament before spring 2016, according to Minister of Education Jerome Fitzgerald.

Resorts World staff raise concerns over workplace

DISGRUNTLED employees at Resorts World Bimini said they are in constant fear of losing their jobs and have called on Labour Minister Shane Gibson to step in and address their concerns.

Bill Cosby show at Atlantis

EDITOR, The Tribune.

Spinal health issues

BY THE BAHAMAS

Cable Bahamas

CABLE Bahamas Limited has been awarded the second mobile cellular license in the country amid a litany of flaws as a cable television provider which has left thousands of Bahamians throughout the archipelago without the service since 1995.

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‘Christie must go after second failed vote’

FORT Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins last night said Prime Minister Perry Christie should resign immediately after spending millions “on two failed national referendums in a single term in office”.

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PI Open on par for Ocean Club Golf Course this Saturday

THE first event of the Bahamas Golf Federation’s “Cup Series” will aid the development of the organisation’s junior programme and the fight against breast cancer.

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Cooper hopes to survive 1st round of Bengals roster cuts

THIS weekend represents a pivotal game for Alex Cooper as he fights for a roster spot with the Cincinnati Bengals this NFL preseason.