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IN trying to lay the blame for the border crisis on the White House’s doorstep, House Speaker John Boehner exploded at a news conference on Thursday, saying of the president:

Sweeting eliminated

By RENALDO DORSETT Sports Reporter rdorsett@tribunemedia.net One win split between two draws meant an early exit for Bahamian-born Ryan Sweeting in the first major of the year on the ATP Tour. Sweeting was eliminated from both the doubles draw and main d

Fishermen: 'Only strong will survive'

BAHAMIAN fisherman have still not fully recovered from the impact of Hurricane Irma, with one industry representative telling Tribune Business: “Only the strong will survive.”Keith Carroll, vice-president of the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance (B

Union asks for BPL to bring back redundant staff on contract

BAHAMAS Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) president Paul Maynard yesterday suggested that Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) bring former employees back on contracts until they can be adequately replaced, telling this newspaper: “I’m tired of my members bei

Andros Chamber chief backs farming increase

The Central Andros Chamber of Commerce’s president says the island would welcome an increase in farmers with the eco-tourism industry it heavily depends on shuttered due to COVID-19. Tavares Thompson told Tribune Business: “As it stands now it is ju

Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra

Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra

Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra

Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra

Bria settles for University of Nebraska scholarship

By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net She had a choice between three top division one collegiate programmes in the United States, but Bria Deveaux decided to settle for an athletic scholarship to swim for the University of Nebra

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Minnis and Christie clash in House

OPPOSITION leader Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday lashed out at the PLP over their treatment of the “Father of Labour” Sir Randol Fawkes as he fought for the rights of Bahamian workers.

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Sheniqua Ferguson misses out on final

SOPOT, Poland: Sheniqua 'Q' Ferguson's bid for a shot at the women's 60 metres final came up short, but she will walk away from the International Amateur Athletic Federation's 2014 World Indoor Championship as the 14th fastest woman on the planet.

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Bodybuilders get ready for CAC Championships

SEVEN of the 15-member team that will represent the Bahamas at the 41st Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Bodybuilding Championships are proud members of Club One Fitness Centre.

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Athletes shine on the track

A number of exciting match-ups between local and international competitors took place on Saturday as the Star Trackers Club hosted their 10th annual Star Performers Track Classic at the new Thomas A. Robinson Track and Field Stadium.

Crawfish season opens

THE crawfish season opens in the Bahamas tomorrow to much excitement, with many commercial fishermen and local receational boaters having already set out to sea in preparation.

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Former senior cop doubts Haitian leader's sincerity

FORMER Assistant Commissioner of Police Paul Thompson says Haitian President Michel Martelly is “insincere” about his illegal immigration concerns, suggesting that Haiti’s law enforcement agencies could do more to prevent illegal human trafficking from that country.

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OLYMPIC GAMES: BRONZE FOR BAHAMAS

Saturday night in Rio.

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BREAKING NEWS: Baha Mar construction to resume in September under new agreement

PRIME Minister Perry Christie announced Monday night that the government and the Export Import (EXIM) Bank of China have entered into an agreement to have Baha Mar completed and sold to a “world-class hotel and casino operator”, with construction expected to resume in September.

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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.