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Cat Island on the African Diaspora Trail

Mrs. Janet Moncur tells the history of the Hermitage of Fr. Jerome atop Como Hill in Cat Island. (BIS photo by Derek Smith) By:...

National Strategy ‘Critical’ to The Bahamas

Sen. Hon Claire Hepburn/  Attorney General of The Bahamas NASSAU, Bahamas - A National Strategy on the Prevention of Money Laundering and Financing of...

Youth Ministry Launches its National Youth Forum

Director of Youth Autherine Turnquest addresses the National Youth Forum on Tuesday morning at Calvary Bible Church, Collins Avenue. (BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna) NASSAU,...

Church Folks fighting outside the CHURCH!

Church Trustees in Minnesota decided to lock its pastor out of the doors. When tempers flared up, well, watch and see what happens. This...

BAHAMAS PUBLIC SERVICE UNION POISED FOR REFORM

Nassau Bahamas - KB has sung a song about it, the daily talk shows are bombarded with calls about it and on the streets...

"Domestic Investment Board" Never Existed

Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham/ Prime Minister of the Bahamas  Nassau Bahamas - Noting written confirmation from the Secretary to the Cabinet that the former Progressive...

Ambassador Newry Retires from the Diplomatic Service

Bahamas Ambassador to the Republic of Haiti His Excellency Dr. Eugene Newry speaks to Lindsay Thompson, Senior Information Officer, Bahamas Information Services about his...

Bahamas Govt Committed to Environmental Sustainability

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs addressing the Country Support Programme Sub-Regional Workshop of the Global Environment Facility, held at the British...

Christie Defends Concessions Under PLP

Rt. Hon. Perry  G. Christie M.P./ Leader of The Opposition Nassau Bah: In an exclusive interview with the Bahama Journal, former Prime Minister and Party...

Ask The Vendors Not The Tribune

Stacks of newspapers on a newsstand sit unsold Thursday night at a gas station in the western area of New Providence. The Tribune's...

Freeport Container Port in Co-op Agreement with Kettering University

FREEPORT CONTAINER PORT and Kettering University have entered a co-op agreement where Corderro Simmons with pursue a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Above Mr....

Sustainable Tourism Project to Focus on Improving Customer Service

NASSAU, Bahamas---Tourism partners will present a special training workshop designed to improve the Bahamas’ posture as a sustainable tourism destination. The workshop, to be held...

No Room for Reckless And Illegal Acts In Immigration

Hon. Elma Campbell /Minister of State NASSAU, Bahamas - There is no room for “reckless and illegal acts” within the Department of Immigration, Minister...

Apparent Increase in Rat Population

NASSAU, Bahamas - An apparent increase in the rodent population in Nassau is causing serious concern, according to the Minister of Health and Social...

Clean Environment Critical to Economy, says Minister

Dr. Hon. Hubert Minnis/ Minister of Health NASSAU, Bahamas - Minister of Health and Social Development Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis told employees of...

The world stage left with heads hung down at The Bahamas….

Minister of Foreign Affairs Brent Symonette. Deputy Prime Minister Brent Symonette must have been playing football when addressing the United Nations a few days ago....

Two Charged With Murder In Bahamas Boat Trip

Guillermo Zarabozo, 20, of Hialeah, left in a 2005 picture, and Kirby Archer, 35, of Arkansas, right, are charged with first-degree murder in the...

Home Gutted By Fire In Bain Town

A wooden house on fire in the Augusta Street and Poinciana Drive section of Bain Town. Firefighters were called into the Bain Town area for...

Spike In Robberies Leave Police Puzzled

Gunshots struck a bulletproof window at the Shell Oakes Field gas station in a recent attempted robbery. Four bullets struck the bulletproof glass at the...

Tribune Still Unsold Into Late Evening

A cashier at a East Bay Street store held up one of scores of Tribune copies left unsold late into Wednesday evening. The morning...

Government House Undergoes $1.5 Million Renovation

STATE OF DILAPIDATION – Historic Government House is undergoing a major renovation to repair several areas that have fallen into a state of dilapidation....

Bahamian Delegation Visits Rhode Island

Bahamian delegation pay courtesy visit on Rhode Island Governor Gerald Carcieri.  A 15-member Bahamian economic, trade, tourism and law enforcement delegation visited Rhode Island August...

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association In New Delhi, India

ARRIVAL: The four-member Bahamian delegation to the 2007 Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) Meeting in New Delhi, India were presented with garlands upon their arrival...

Health Managers Meet In New Providence

NASSAU, The Bahamas --- Public Health managers at the clinical level in New Providence and the Family Islands, and representatives of the country’s national...

Guyana to Launch CARIFESTA X at COHSOD XVI

Really dynamic....wonderful colours....Caribbean expressions !!!! CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, -  Greater Georgetown, Guyana:  More than fifty delegates will witnessed a soft launch of the Caribbean...

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham Salute Team Bahamas

Bahamian high jumper  Donald Thomas  won a gold medal at The World Games in Osaka, Japan. Prime Minister of The Bahamas Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham...

Tens of Thousands in Prizes for Food Expo

Mr. Arnold Dorsett, general manager, BAIC. (Gladstone Thurston) NASSAU, Bahamas - More than $50,000 in cash prizes will be available for participants in the...

Eight new BORCO Scholars

BORCO SCHOLARS.  Bahamas Oil Refining Company International Limited, BORC, announced recently four new scholarships to the College of The Bahamas and four to universities...

Team Bahamas Athletes Champion

  NASSAU, The Bahamas – Minister of State for Youth and Sports the Hon. Byran Woodside (in front row, wearing tie) and Saint Augustine’s College...

DPM Advises Caution on Haiti Trade

Hon. Brent Symonette Minister of Foreign Affairs speaking at a forum placed by the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce. By: Lindsay Thompson NASSAU, Bahamas - Deputy...