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19th COMMONWEALTH GAMES
19th COMMONWEALTH GAMES
Pictured are more scenes of Bahamians in action from the 19th Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India. Thus far, Team Bahamas has secured five medals and two fourth place finishes. Donald Thomas and Trevor Barry followed up their tremendous feat from the Central American and Caribbean(CAC)Games with another 1-2 performance in the men's high jump, Ramon Miller and Michael Matthieu were third and fou...
Photograph reveals plane crash horror
Photograph reveals plane crash horror
Pictured above is the eight-seater GA8 Air Van aircraft flown by FYP Builders Mall president Mark Roberts, which crash landed at Little Whale Cay on Wednesday afternoon last week.
Suffering substantial facial injuries a fractured vertebrae and two broken ankles, Mr Roberts has undergone eye-surgery at Jackson Memorial Hospital and was said to be in "good spirits."
Flying from Fort Lauderdale to ...
The life and times of Dame Marguerite Pindling, October 28th
Nassau, Bahamas - The next Bahamas Historical Society talk will be on Thursday
28th October at 6pm - "The life and times of Dame
Marguerite Pindling" by Dame Marguerite with an introduction from Dr Gail
Saunders, author of "Dame Marguerite Pindling: A Biography". There
will be a book signing afterward.
Marguerite Pindling (pictured above) was
born to Reuben and Viola McKenzie in the settlement o...
Doctors Hospital Donates Computers to Students at Gerald C. Cash Primary School
Doctors Hospital is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of members of the community in which they serve. This week that commitment was reaffirmed with the Hospital?s CEO, Mr. Charles Sealy, donating a gift of computers to the Gerald C. Cash Primary School on behalf of the hospital.
NPPPSSA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS
NPPPSSA SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS
The New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Association(NPPPSSA)will stage its soccer playoffs and championships this morning at the BFA's Centre for National Football Development at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex. The four teams competing for the title in the girls division are Carmichael Primary, Columbus Primary, Sandilands Primary and Adelaide Primary School. The four boys teams compe...
Letter: LaKendis Brown put the Bahamas on the map
Letter: LaKendis Brown put the Bahamas on the map
EDITOR, The Tribune.
I hope you will grant me a few words in your fine newspaper.
Recently LaKendis Brown, 2nd Runner-up Miss Bahamas Earth placed in the top four at the Miss Progress International Pageant in Italy. She received the title Miss Progress Environment which included a prize of $30,000 for her to use toward promoting environmental awareness.
She also won the Best Costume Award...
Turks and Caicos Islands community calls on the Governor General
Nassau, The Bahamas - Members of the Turks and Caicos Islands community in
The Bahamas made a courtesy call on the Royal Governor of the Turks and Caicos
Islands, His Excellency Gordon
Wetherell, pictured centre, on Tuesday, October 19, 2010 at Government House,
Mt FitzWilliam, New Providence.
The life and times of Dame Marguerite Pindling, October 28th
Nassau, Bahamas - The next Bahamas Historical Society talk will be on Thursday
28th October at 6pm - "The life and times of Dame
Marguerite Pindling" by Dame Marguerite with an introduction from Dr Gail
Saunders, author of "Dame Marguerite Pindling: A Biography". There
will be a book signing afterward.
Marguerite Pindling (pictured above) was
born to Reuben and Viola McKenzie in the settlement o...
Letter: The Pinewood Gardens debacle
Letter: The Pinewood Gardens debacle
EDITOR, The Tribune.
THE debacle which surrounds the Pinewood Gardens land issue has become explosive.
The comments made in recent articles in the media, the comments being made generally in the public, and the explosive turn this issue has now taken, really calls for an historical examination of the title in this area to determine whether there is justification for the anger which has been ...
The life and times of Dame Marguerite Pindling, October 28th
Nassau, Bahamas - The next Bahamas Historical Society talk will be on Thursday
28th October at 6pm - "The life and times of Dame
Marguerite Pindling" by Dame Marguerite with an introduction from Dr Gail
Saunders, author of "Dame Marguerite Pindling: A Biography". There
will be a book signing afterward.
Marguerite Pindling (pictured above) was
born to Reuben and Viola McKenzie in the settlement o...
Miss International Bahamas Carlrita Robinson in China
CHINA - Pictured is Miss Bahamas International
Carlrita Robinson with Miss USA and other contestants at Miss
International 2010 which is currently taking place in Shengdu China. The
finals are set for November 7th 2010.
Miss International was
started in 1960 in Long Beach California after the City of Long beach
started there own pageant breaking away from the Miss Universe
organisation. In ...
Leaked files portray weak, divided Iraq
Leaked files portray weak, divided Iraq
WASHINGTON -- The enormous cache of secret war logs disclosed by the WikiLeaks website paints a picture of an Iraq burdened by persistent sectarian tension and meddling neighbours, suggesting that the country could drift into chaos once U.S. forces leave.
The reports, covering early 2004 to Jan. 1, 2010, help explain why Iraq's struggle to create a unified, independent state continues, despite a ...
Back to the dark ages
Back to the dark ages
THE Bahamas Christian Council has declared itself opposed to government's efforts to protect women from being raped by their husbands, arguing that the proposed amendment to the Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Act could threaten the institution of marriage. The council paints a picture of a society beset on all sides by forces seeking to destroy the foundations upon which it rests. In realit...
Miami Nassau Ocean Race 2010
Miami Nassau Ocean Race 2010
The Nassau Yacht Club is in the final stages of readying itself to receive well over 100 international sailors, and yachts competing in the much heralded annual Miami to Nassau Ocean Race
NEMA meets with Canada
NEMA meets with Canada
NASSAU, The Bahamas - His Excellency
Christopher Duggan, High Commissioner of Canada paid a courtesy call
on the staff at the National Emergency Management Agency, headed by
Director Captain Stephen Russell, on Thursday, October 21, 2010.
Discussions focused on the role NEMA plays during a disaster and future
plans for the agency regarding disaster mitigation and management. Pictured
l...
Prime Minister Ingraham Opens BMA Office - Hong Kong
Prime Minister Ingraham Opens BMA Office - Hong Kong
Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham prepares to cut the ceremonial ribbon marking the official opening of The Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) Office in Hong Kong, China on Monday, October 25, 2010.
A Spud For Better Blood Sugar?
A Spud For Better Blood Sugar?
Not all potatoes are created equal - especially when it comes to controlling blood sugar. So what?s the superior choice for people hoping to sweep aside diabetes? It?s the nutritious sweet potato. This spud may actually help stabilize blood sugar and lower insulin resistance.
Bahamas International Film Festival To Open With ?Tamara Drewe?
The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF), announced today that Sony Pictures Classics? acclaimed comedy ?Tamara Drewe? will be the opening film at this year?s festival, which takes place December 1-5 in Nassau. The special event screening will take place on Wednesday, December 1st at the Atlantis Theatre on Paradise Island. The announcement was made by BIFF Founder and Executive Director Les...
IWFW CD Launch Party A Smash Hit
IWFW CD Launch Party A Smash Hit
On Thursday, October 21, the Bambu nightclub came to life as eclectic sounds of the 2010 ?Islands of The World Fashion Week? permeated down town Nassau.
Mode ?les Ltd, producers of one of the region?s largest showcase of indigenous and international fashion designers, launched the official soundtrack for Fashion Week 2010; ?Islands of the World Fashion Week CD Vol:1? a mix of trendy house, pop,...
PHOTOS: PM Ingraham Delegation Tour Hong Kong Beijing Facilities
Hong Kong, China - Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham is pictured receiving a commemorative plaque from
John
Meredith, Honorary Consul for The Bahamas to China and Managing
Director of the Hutchinson Port Group. The presentation was made at a
high-level business luncheon held by Hutchison Whampoa in Hong Kong,
China. Prime Minister Ingraham and his delegation liaised with Hong ...