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MARIJUANA WORTH 500,000 SEIZED
MARIJUANA WORTH 500,000 SEIZED
By SANCHESKA BROWN
Tribune Staff Reporter
sbrown@tribunemedia.net
DRUG Enforcement Unit officers seized nearly $500,000 worth of marijuana during a drug bust in eastern New Providence over the weekend.
Acting on a tip, a team of officers went to a vacant lot in Yamacraw Beach Estates just before 5am on Sunday.
A search of the area turned up 24 bales of marijuana with a combined weight of 495 ...
Bahamas Underwater Post Office
Bahamas Underwater Post Office
Did you know that the Bahamas had The World?s First Undersea Post Office?
The 1940 cover had a May 6th Sea Floor, Bahamas postmark. It was obvious that this cover had an interesting story to tell.
The world?s very first adhesive postage stamp went on sale in England on May 6, 1840 and the Bahamian cover was produced to commemorate the centenary of the Penny Black.
My research indicates th...
Get Well Bahamas Transforming Lives
Get Well Bahamas Transforming Lives
Get Well Bahamas, the signature programme of the National Prescription Drug Plan's Healthy People Initiative, was designed by the National Insurance Board and facilitators Jemi Health and Wellness and Body Zone Fitness to combat obesity and related chronic conditions.
BNT chief clashes with MP
BNT chief clashes with MP
A HEATED exchange between the director of the Bahamas National Trust Eric Carey and MP for South Abaco Edison Key stunned audience members at the 8th annual Bahamas Business Outlook.
During the business forum's question and answer session, a high school student asked Mr Key about the rising cost of electricity in Abaco.
Mr Key said if it were not for the "environmentalists" demanding diesel inst...
Acculynk Announces Agreement With the ATH? Network for Internet PIN Debit
Acculynk Expands beyond the US with the Leading ATM and POS Network in Puerto Rico ATLANTA -- Acculynk announced today that is has entered into an agreement with EVERTEC, Inc., a Puerto Rico-based diversified processing business in Puerto Rico and Latin America, to provide Acculynk's PIN debit-enabling solution through EVERTEC's ATH? Network, bringing millions of debit card consumers in Puerto...
Rum Cay, Cat Island and San Salvador take a beating
Rum Cay, Cat Island and San Salvador take a beating
9pm - Various neighbourhoods in eastern New Providence continue to lose their power supply for varying periods of time well ahead of the hurricane. A resident of Mayaguana confirmed a short while ago that the entire island has now been without any electricity for more than 24 hours. Apparently all three BEC facilities on the island have been damaged and residents fear it will be a while before the...
15 beauties vie for Miss World Bahamas and Miss Bahamas Universe crowns
Following months of an extensive training and grooming regimen, the 15 beauties vying for one of two titles — Miss World Bahamas and Miss Bahamas Universe — are in the final push to the finale.
Miss Lucky Restaurant Sasha Joyce was fast-tracked into the semi-finals by virtue of her winning the Sportswoman title. The five foot, nine inch former CARIFTA athlete, took the trophy in the c...
Mikhail Posts Triple Double
Mikhail Posts Triple Double
A balanced effort in the box score with five Team Bahamas players in double figures was overshadowed by a single individual effort by one of the country's top junior backcourt players.
Mikhail Rolle's dynamic triple double helped the Bahamas open the 2011 U-17 Centrobasket Tournament for men with a 98-79 win over Belize.
Firm fears 25 sales rise loss
Firm fears 25 sales rise loss
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
A leading wholesaler yesterday said its traditional 25 per cent Christmas season sales increase, plus continued employment for 100 staff and a likely 50 per cent rise in Treasury duties, were in jeopardy after Bahamas Customs detained another three of its imported containers in the escalating dispute over the 'bonded goods sales report' issue.
Attorneys ...