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Women finish strongin CBC

DESPITE the disappointment of not qualifying for the medal round at the Caribbean Basketball Confederation Championships, the Bahamas women’s national team regrouped to finish strong at the tournament.

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Man faces court over airport find of gun and ammunition

A MAN was arraigned in Magistrate’s Court yesterday afternoon concerning the recent seizure of a pistol and assortment of ammunition at an airport on a Family Island.

Fuel hedging key for BEC's manager

Fuel hedging will likely be a key obligation imposed on the Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) new private sector manager, its current executive chairman yesterday saying declining global oil prices meant it was the “perfect time” to secure a three to five-year supply contract.

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Straight Talk, No Chaser

THERE will be no beating around the bush during the upcoming ‘Straight Talk, No Chaser’ event featuring an all-male panel who will engage an all-female audience in raw, uncensored conversations about what really goes on in the hearts and minds of men.

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Buddy agrees to multi-year endorsement deal with Nike

WEEKS away from the NBA Draft, Bahamian basketball superstar Buddy Hield secured his first major endorsement deal with the leader in athletic footwear.

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Teams in playoff push

Four shutout wins headlined week nine of the Bahamas Flag Football League as teams begin to push toward the playoffs in the second half of the season. In cross divisional matchups between teams battling for the final playoff spots, the Green Parrot Hitmen

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5.50pm UPDATE - Power restored

Hurricane Sandy latest.

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Mortgage facilitator’s insurance expansion

A mortgage facilitator has expanded its product offering through the acquisition of an established insurance agency.

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Jonquel Jones leads her team to title win in Korea

BAHAMIAN basketball star Jonquel Jones ended her time in the Korean Basketball League with one of her best games of the season and a championship title for her club.

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Buddy struggles to find 'Buckets'

BUDDY Hield has struggled to find his shooting stroke thus far in the NBA preseason.Through four games, Hield is averaging 9.5 points on 39 percent shooting from the field and 23 per cent from the three-point line. In addition he has grabbed 3.8 rebo

Pensive about the global order

As the world is gripped by by Covid-19 pandemic, I find myself pensive about the global political, economic and social order.

Halkitis details revenue moves

STATE Minister for Finance Michael Halkitis yesterday outlined “key revenue measures” contained in the 2014/2015 budget.

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Keyshawn breaks national record in senior boys’ javelin

KEYSHAWN Strachan wanted to go out in style as he competed in his final Bahamas Association of Independent Secondary Schools (BAISS) Track and Field Championships. He did so by carrying the banner for the St John’s College Giants with a Bahamas national record breaking performance in the senior boys’ javelin.

Freeport Container Port celebrates 25th anniversary

The Freeport Container Port reached a major milestone this summer, celebrating 25 years in operation on Grand Bahama.

Arawak port firm assesses expansion ‘beyond shipping’

MIAMI - The Arawak Port Development Company’s (APD) chief executive said yesterday it would be a “beautiful thing” if the company could ultimately expand its operations beyond ports and shipping.

Law student shines at international Moot Court contest

BAHAMIAN Valdere Murphy was part of a University of the West Indies pair who made it to the finals of the prestigious 20th Washington College of Law Inter-American Court of Human Rights Moot Court competition in Washington, DC, earlier this year.

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$1.3m Scotiabank theft appeal delayed by trial transcripts

A NEW court date has been set for two former Scotiabank employees contesting conviction for theft of $1.3m from the bank’s Nicholl’s Town branch on North Andros.

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Biel: Mariposa Gold Drops emerge victorious again

THE Mariposa Gold Drops emerged victorious for the second time this year in Bahamas Interscholastic Equestrian League (BIEL) competition.

CONCACAF Nations League: Bahamas vs Trinidad, March 24

THE Bahamas Football Association (BFA) proudly announces the upcoming Concacaf Nations League match, scheduled for 4pm March 24 at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium.

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Minister: Don’t wait until last minute to buy CARIFTA tickets

WITH the 50th CARIFTA Games only 15 days away, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg is urging Bahamians not to wait until the last minute to purchase their tickets for the event.