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Hero World Challenge Results in Priceless Exposure for The Bahamas
The beauty of The Islands of The Bahamas was seen in more than one billion households in 227 countries and territories when the Hero World Challenge golf tournament was broadcast live across the world over the last four days.
PM orders probe into blackouts
PM orders probe into blackouts
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday bemoaned Bahamas Power and Light's inability to provide uninterrupted electricity supply to the island, telling The Tribune he was not only "distressed" by the outages, but that he ordered a probe to uncover the root cause of the most recent island-wide power cut.
President's Inauguration Address
President's Inauguration Address
My dear Fellow Bahamians from all walks of life, all University Family Members and Colleagues, all Friends of The Bahamas and the University, my friend and mentor for the past 23 years, Dr. William R. Harvey and his dear wife Norma Harvey, my dear wife of 30 years, Christina - and our children, we have indeed, come a long way.
Employees want National Congress of Trade Unions to intervene in Ocean Club row
ANGRY hotel union members yesterday threatened to petition for the National Congress of Trade Unions Bahamas (NCTUB) to serve as their "interim" bargaining agent over their dissatisfaction with their union's handling of the One&Only Ocean Club's temporary closure for hurricane repair efforts.
UPDATED: BPL brings in more trucks
UPDATED: BPL brings in more trucks
IN the wake of Bahamas Electrical Workers Union President Paul Maynard's assertions that several of Bahamas Power and Light's diggers and bucket trucks were non-operational and slowing down restoration efforts, BPL yesterday said only five vehicles of the company's current fleet had gone out of service within the last week.
BPL brings in more trucks
BPL brings in more trucks
IN the wake of Bahamas Electrical Workers Union President Paul Maynard's assertions that several of Bahamas Power and Light's diggers and bucket trucks were non-operational and slowing down restoration efforts, BPL yesterday said only five vehicles of the company's current fleet had gone out of service within the last week.
Beverly Wallace-Whitfield bound and robbed
Beverly Wallace-Whitfield bound and robbed
POLICE have launched an island-wide manhunt for two men responsible for binding, gagging and robbing the former wife of one of the Free National Movement's founding fathers, the late Sir Cecil Wallace-Whitfield.
UPDATED: Marco murder verdict quashed
UPDATED: Marco murder verdict quashed
KOFHE Goodman, who was sentenced to death for the murder of 11-year-old Marco Archer, will be retried in the Supreme Court after the Court of Appeal yesterday quashed his conviction and sentence.
Miller: People fixated on concessions
Miller: People fixated on concessions
TALL Pines MP Leslie Miller said yesterday he finds it "incredible" that people have become fixated on the concessions contained in the new deal to complete and open the shuttered $3.5bn Baha Mar resort, as he defended the government and castigated Bahamians for "complaining" too much.
Butler-Turner: I can't be bought
Butler-Turner: I can't be bought
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday revealed that the Free National Movement) has presented several offers to her, including a promotion to Leader of Opposition Business in the House of Assembly, in an effort to "buy her off" to step away from the plethora of issues she has with the organisation.