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June 16, 2010
'Did you know' road safety campaign: Bahamas road crash statistics
The rate of road crash fatalities in The Bahamas is around 18 per 100,000 population which is better than the average of the Caribbean and Central America which is around 26 per 100,000. This rate is high when compared with countries such as the Netherlands, Sweden and United Kingdom where rates vary from 3.5 to 5.5 per 100,000 population
June 17, 2010
Government awards Contract for new Treasury Department
After nine years at its current location on George Street, the Treasury Department is set to get a new home.
AG: Case backlog exaggerated
June 29, 2010
AG: Case backlog exaggerated
Attorney General John Delaney has denied an assertion made by former AG Allyson Maynard-Gibson that the backlog of criminal cases exceeds 95,000.
Delaney said the current backlog, though significant, is nowhere near that figure.
Motorists urged caution as road works continue
July 23, 2010
Motorists urged caution as road works continue
By STAFF WRITER
Guardian News Desk
Motorists on two frequently traveled roads might experience some delays over the next few days and are being asked to drive carefully as they navigate the streets.
Jose Cartellones Construction Company (JCC) has moved into a new phase of construction on the New Providence Road Improvement Project, with a major push to complete the new roundabout at the interse...
Where To Turn Your Eyes For Stress Relief
August 09, 2010
Where To Turn Your Eyes For Stress Relief
Next time you feel like you?re about to lose it, switch off your computer monitor and take a look out the window. New research shows it might be just that simple. Looking at a landscape in the middle of a stressful situation helps calm your heart rate.
Unique ways to get fit
August 11, 2010
Unique ways to get fit
(ARA) - One of the toughest challenges to losing weight and staying fit is boredom. Jogging for hours on a treadmill, walking around the same neighbourhood blocks, repeating a fitness video for the hundredth time or even following a planned weight lifting routine gets old really quickly.
Experts usually recommend you vary your workout routines to keep the boredom at bay. Here are some unique ti...
Church suffers unusual early morning break-in
August 12, 2010
Church suffers unusual early morning break-in
By REUBEN SHEARER
Tribune Staff Reporter
ST GEORGE'S Anglican church was the scene of a highly unusual break-in early yesterday morning.
For one thing, the church is a surprising choice as a target - the perimeter is alarmed and the parking lot flooded with lights throughout the night.
For another, despite the presence of valuable electronic equipment, nothing seems to be missing accor...
Letter: Can't wait for BaTelCo to be privatised!
August 12, 2010
Letter: Can't wait for BaTelCo to be privatised!
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Thank you for allowing me a space in your paper. BaTelCo in The Mall at Marathon has far too many women working there and it appears that only a few of them knows what they are doing or demonstrates some kind of professionalism.
Pick any one of the six days to visit BaTelCo in the mall and you would see female employees gossiping to each other or on the telephone with their ...
Decision to grant bail to Americans upheld
August 14, 2010
Decision to grant bail to Americans upheld
By STAFFâ WRITER
Guardian Business Desk
The Court of Appeal has upheld a judge's decision to grant bail to two American men accused of murder.
Luis Mendez and Daniel Andres Ayo were charged with the murder of Clive Tomlinson In Bimini in May 2010. Senior Justice Jon Isaacs granted each of them bail of$50,000 on the condition that they remained in the country, pending trial.
Justice Isaacs ...
Girl withdraws incest complaint against father
August 17, 2010
Girl withdraws incest complaint against father
A jury yesterday acquitted a man accused of having an incestuous relationship with his daughter, after she said she had no interest in pursuing the case.
Prosecutors alleged that the 39-year-old man had sex with his daughter on February 5, 2006 and sometime between February 6 and March, when she was 13.
But the prosecution's case ended shortly before it began in the Supreme Court yesterday whe...
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