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Men's relay team book place in final

RIO de Janeiro, Brazil: The team of Alonzo Russell, Christopher Brown, Steven Gardiner, all back after their appearances in the 400 metres, along with Stephen Newbold, booked their lane in the men's 4 x 400 metre relay final and assured the Bahamas of a chance to defend their title at the 2016 Olympic Games on Saturday night.

Curry powders recalled after lead found in products

A CARIBBEAN distribution conglomerate has announced the recall of several of its curry powders due to the presence of lead, warning people to avoid their consumption to avoid potential “permanent adverse health consequences”.

Bahamian trio struggle in 200m heats

RIO de Janeiro, Brazil: A disqualification by quarter-miler Demetrius Pinder, a sixth place by collegian Teray Smith and seventh by recent graduate and national champion Shavez Hart was all the Bahamas could muster in the preliminary rounds of the men's 200 metres on Tuesday at the 2016 Olympic Gamers.

Shaunae breezes into 400m semifinal

RIO de Janeiro, Brazil: Shaunae Miller made her opening round of the women's 400 metres look so easy on Saturday at the Olympic Stadium.

UPDATED: First Zika case confirmed in the Bahamas

THERE is now one confirmed case of the Zika virus in the Bahamas, Health Minister Dr Perry Gomez announced on Wednesday morning.

Lightbourn’s political Kryptonite

Richard Lightbourn stumbled into a room full of FNMs and bumbled around like an old gelding that couldn’t tell the difference between an abattoir and a stable. Either way, he is political dead meat and he will surely be put out to pasture soon. Only the good people of Montagu can save him now.

Central Bank forecasts mildly positive growth

THE Bahamian economy will maintain its mildly positive growth path over the near term according to the Central Bank, which has noted that the fiscal sector outlook will continue to depend on the success of government measures to strengthen revenue collections and restrain expenditure growth.

INSIGHT: Ingraham’s financial analysis is tragically wrong

There can have been few sadder sights in recent years than the almost nightly displays whereby former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham gets on local TV apparently determined to lose all of the credibility earned over a successful political and governmental career.

INSIGHT: Business as usual post-Brexit

How is Britain after the momentous vote to leave the European Union? Six weeks on, Peter Young detects a mood of calm and optimism . . .

Chris Brown ready for Rio - minus his luggage

RIO de Janeiro, Brazil: While he should be focusing on his race strategy against an anticipated field of quality quarter-milers at the Olympics, veteran Chris 'Fireman' Brown is more concerned about his luggage.

Property Fund ‘nowhere close’ to rental targets

The BISX-listed Bahamas Property Fund says occupancy rates at its two flagship properties are “nowhere close to where we’d like to be”, after it incurred a $1.545 million net loss for 2015.

Don’t ‘capitulate’ on our financial services

The Bahamas was yesterday urged not to “capitulate” over its financial services industry, with one practitioner refuting the former prime minister’s belief that the sector is beyond “salvaging”.

URCA warned over ‘maximum damage’

The Utilities Regulation & Competition Authority (URCA) is threatening to “inflict maximum damage” on the now-liberalising mobile market via a major change to its regulatory approach on retail pricing.

Bahamianisation ‘more a curse than a blessing’

A well-known QC has backed calls to liberalise the Bar, telling Tribune Business: “Bahamianisation has been more of a curse than a blessing.”

Sir Franklyn urges Cable to meet the ‘highest standards’

Sir Franklyn Wilson has urged Cable Bahamas to “meet the highest standards of transparency and accountability” following the issuance of its new mobile licence.

FNM 'has raised the money to fund convention'

THE FREE NATIONAL Movement (FNM) has raised all of the money they needed to fund the party's national convention next week, chairman Sidney Collie said on Friday.

AML targets second Carl’s Jnr for Q4

AML Foods yesterday confirmed the second outlet for its Carl’s Jnr burger franchise will open on Carmichael Road during the 2016 fourth quarter, as it continued to bridge “the huge confidence gap” among consumers.

Bahamas 7th overall at CUT Track & Field Championships

THROUGH no fault of their own, Team Bahamas finished seventh after they were eventually able to compete at the 16th Caribbean Union of Teachers Track and Field Championships.

Sir Franklyn: Bahamas is ‘in very dangerous spot’

Arawak Homes’ chairman has urged ‘risk takers’ to do more if the Bahamas is to shake off its economic malaise, warning that the country “is in a very dangerous spot”.

Legal liberalisation ‘won’t advance’ if backing inadequate

Legal profession ‘liberalisation’ “will not advance” unless research shows a majority of Bar Association members are in favour, a group of attorneys pledged yesterday.

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