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Long Island bracing for Matthew
October 04, 2016
Long Island bracing for Matthew
Residents of Long Island are battening down their homes and stocking their shelves in preparation for Hurricane Matthew, the category four storm expected to impact The Bahamas today.
September 28, 2016
Family Islands residents still trying to pick up the pieces after Hurricane Joaquin
Almost a year after the devastation of Hurricane Joaquin, many residents of the southern Family Islands are still trying to pick up the pieces of their lives the storm left behind.
Sinister moves on Long Island
September 27, 2016
Sinister moves on Long Island
I paraphrase the line from Shakespeare's "Hamlet" in responding to a columnist who wrote last week about Loretta Butler-Turner's campaign roll-out on Long Island. Sir, me thinks thou dost protest too much.
September 07, 2016
Scholarship to help students 'rebuild' family islands
Fifteen students from Family Islands impacted by hurricane Joaquin have been granted scholarships to attend The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institution, courtesy of the Rebuild Bahamas Hurricane Relief program.
September 06, 2016
Parents protest over state of school in Moore's Island
EDUCATION Director Lionel Sands said that officials were monitoring a situation in Moore's Island, Abaco, in which parents reportedly barred their children from attending school on Monday to protest the failure to repair the island's school over the summer.
August 24, 2016
Southern Bahamas islands warned weather system will bring flooding
TRANSPORT and Aviation Minister Glenys Hanna Martin has urged residents living in areas affected by Hurricane Joaquin last year to pay attention to weather warnings, as severe flooding is expected in those islands from Thursday morning.
August 24, 2016
Southern Bahamas islands warned weather system will bring flooding
TRANSPORT and Aviation Minister Glenys Hanna Martin has urged residents living in areas affected by Hurricane Joaquin last year to pay attention to weather warnings, as severe flooding is expected in those islands from Thursday morning.
Butler-Turner confident of Long Island victory
August 12, 2016
Butler-Turner confident of Long Island victory
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday dismissed concerns over potential challengers to her bid to be re-elected in that constituency.
August 03, 2016
Rollins 'to run as independent candidate in Long Island'
FORT CHARLOTTE MP Dr. Rollins will reportedly be running as an independent candidate for the Long Island constituency in the next general election, The Tribune understands.
Video: FACELIFT FOR HARBOUR ISLAND
December 06, 2011
Video: FACELIFT FOR HARBOUR ISLAND
HARBOUR Island, playground of the rich and famous, received a bit of a face-lift this past weekend through the efforts of the Bahamas National Coastal Awareness Committee, the Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and several of their affiliates.
Island Luck to pay 10 mil. in license bid
February 06, 2015
Island Luck to pay 10 mil. in license bid
Island Luck CEO Sebas Bastian said his web shop will pay the government around $10 million in taxes and fees "just to be in the race to obtain a license".
August 02, 2016
Minnis: I'll support Loretta as Long Island candidate
AFTER surviving a second attempt in two years to thwart his leadership, Free National Movement (FNM) leader Dr. Hubert Minnis signalled Friday evening that he won't purge the party of the high-profile members who have publicly criticised his leadership and help expose the party's bitter divisions.
NEMA Conducts Water Rescue Course in Crooked Island
May 25, 2016
NEMA Conducts Water Rescue Course in Crooked Island
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in partnership with the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and the United States Public Health Services trained a group of residents in highly-skilled water rescue techniques in the event a disaster strikes the community.
The Bahamas falls 20-8 to the Cayman Islands
May 25, 2016
The Bahamas falls 20-8 to the Cayman Islands
The scoring woes continued for The Bahamas men's national rugby team in their most recent loss, a 20-8 rout at the hands of the Cayman Islands, in the North America Rugby Championships on Saturday evening.
May 25, 2016
Out Island Schools Affected By Hurricane Joaquin Have Been Repaired
With the start of the 2016 Hurricane Season a few weeks away the wounds are still fresh in the minds of a large number of Bahamians due to the significant impact and loss due to Hurricane Joaquin.
May 24, 2016
Family Island Student of the Year Nominee at Government House
Winner of the Primary School Student of the Year 2016 is Lila Nottage of Lyford Cay International School, New Providence.
April 24, 2016
Three dead in weekend Family Island traffic accidents
THREE men are dead and another man is in hospital after two separate traffic accidents in the Family Islands over the weekend.
Family Islands chambers speak up at conclave
April 20, 2016
Family Islands chambers speak up at conclave
Abaco businesspeople have, through the president of the Abaco Chamber of Commerce, voiced their opposition to the new benchmark of $100,000 annual turnover, which requires businesses to have their accounts certified by an outside accountant.
April 14, 2016
New Providence Declared the World's First 'Smart Island'
Secretary General of the UN International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Houlin Zhao declared New Providence ?the world?s first Smart Island? in a Special Presentation, April 11, 2016.
Flowers: No bid to shut down Island Luck game
April 11, 2016
Flowers: No bid to shut down Island Luck game
CEO and President of the FML Group of Companies Craig Flowers yesterday said reports that he and other web shop operators are trying to shut down the new Quick Draw game launched by rival Island Luck are not true.
April 08, 2016
Gaming Board confirms Island Luck not operating lottery
The Gaming Board assured yesterday that Island Luck's three ball game is "wholly consistent" with the provisions of the Gaming Act 2014.
Island Luck's Three Ball Game "Wholly Consistent" with Provisions in the Gaming Act 2014
April 07, 2016
Island Luck's Three Ball Game "Wholly Consistent" with Provisions in the Gaming Act 2014
The Government of The Bahamas advises the public that Island Luck?s Three Ball Game is wholly consistent with the provisions of the Gaming Act 2014. The Game offered by Island Luck is not a public lottery, but is instead an innovative aspect of what exists today.
April 07, 2016
Atlantis, Paradise Island and Caesars Entertainment Announce Marketing Alliance
Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas is pleased to announce a partnership with Caesars Entertainment Corporation (Nasdaq: CZR).
DNA questions legality of new Island Luck 'lottery'
April 06, 2016
DNA questions legality of new Island Luck 'lottery'
The Democratic National Alliance (DNA) has challenged the legality of the new "Quick Draw" game being touted by Island Luck as "the first ever Bahamian live drawing lottery game", but Minister responsible for gaming Obie Wilchcombe said the Gaming Board would not have signed off on the game had it breached any laws.
Pearl Island opening delayed, hiring on hold
March 30, 2016
Pearl Island opening delayed, hiring on hold
A delayed opening due to operational setbacks has led developers to postpone a highly anticipated round of hiring by Pearl Island Bahamas.
March 11, 2016
NHI Secretariat holds successful meetings in Cat Island and Long Island
Town hall meetings for National Health Insurance (NHI) Bahamas continued this week in Cat Island (Knowles Village) and Long Island (Clarence Town and Simms), to inform and engage local residents about NHI.
Harbour Island's Ramora Bay builds Bahamain staff, experiences higher numbers, record guest satisfaction
March 07, 2016
Harbour Island's Ramora Bay builds Bahamain staff, experiences higher numbers, record guest satisfaction
Blame it on the freezing temperatures in parts of the U.S. and Canada, or credit the subtle changes in staff and property, but whatever the cause the result is indisputable ? Romora Bay Resort & Marina on Harbour Island has never enjoyed higher occupancy rates or greater visitor satisfaction.
NHI Secretariat concludes successful week of meetings in Eleuthera, San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island
March 03, 2016
NHI Secretariat concludes successful week of meetings in Eleuthera, San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island
Public consultations regarding National Health Insurance (NHI) Bahamas were held this week in Eleuthera (Rock Sound and Governor?s Harbour), San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island, to educate and engage residents about the modern, affordable and accessible healthcare system that NHI aims to deliver for Bahamians.
PAHO/WHO Representative Dr. Gerry Eijkemans ends successful mission to The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos islands
February 25, 2016
PAHO/WHO Representative Dr. Gerry Eijkemans ends successful mission to The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos islands
The Ministry of Health, along with its agencies, partners, and the staff of the Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) country office to The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, extended sincere gratitude and appreciation for the valued contribution of Dr. Gerry Eijkemans to the country at a luncheon on February 11, 2016.
A mistake to deny Long Island MP a nomination
February 17, 2016
A mistake to deny Long Island MP a nomination
There is open warfare between Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner and Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis. Butler-Turner wants to be leader. Minnis does not want to give up the post.
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