In The Bahamas, Drinking Like James Bond
By Tim CotroneoCJ ContributorSean Connery, Roger Moore, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig had one thing in common when starring in the legendary James Bond movie series.They all preferred their martinis...
View ArticleBTVI teams up with Cisco to empower future innovators
Queen’s College student, Danille Issacs (L) and St. John’s College student, Kaitlyn Micklewhite were two of the girls chosen from the government’s three-year Information and Communications Technology...
View ArticleReligious children are meaner than their secular counterparts, study finds
Religious belief appears to have negative influence on children’s altruism and judgments of others’ actions even as parents see them as ‘more empathetic’By Harriet SherwoodChildren from religious...
View ArticleBrookfield Is Exploring Sale of Atlantis Resort in Bahamas
Atlantis Paradise Island resort Photographer: Jessica Koscielniak/Biloxi Sun Herald/TNS/Getty Images By Gillian Tanand Scott DeveauBrookfield Asset Management Inc. is exploring the sale of Atlantis...
View ArticleGovt eyeing crackdown on opioid prescriptions
The government intends to crack down on pharmacies that have “a disproportionate business” in control substance prescriptions, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands said.The United Nations World Drug...
View ArticleBack to Angola festival celebrates shared history of Bradenton and the Bahamas
By Anna BrysonIn March, Mineral Springs Park was officially recognized as a stop on the Underground Railroad Network by the National Parks Services’ National Underground Railroad Network to...
View ArticleIndustrial action looming at BTC
Union: “We will continue to agitate until Mr. Sinclair is gone”Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) President Dino Rolle said yesterday that the union will continue to agitate until...
View ArticleAttack Shadow On Shark Conservation
BNT President Eric CareyBy AVA TURNQUESTTribune Chief Reporteraturnquest@tribunemedia.netTHE death of an American woman from a shark attack in Bahamian waters has presented significant challenges to...
View ArticleSky Bahamas In Fight To Survive: Flights Grounded And Airline Could Face...
By NEIL HARTNELLTribune Business Editornhartnell@tribunemedia.netSky Bahamas’ principal yesterday said the airline and its 63 employees are fighting for its survival following a two-week long grounding...
View ArticleSpider Wasps & Tarantula Hawks: Step away from this insect
I’ve recently had a flood of online hits for a creature I wrote about several years ago. It’s an aggressive-looking insect that I found in the coppice on South Abaco. I have revisited and revised the...
View ArticleBahamas Consul General To Atlanta Applauds Citizens For Representing The...
The Atlanta Junkanoo Group performs at Stone Mountain during the Bahamas Independence Day celebrations in Atlanta.By Arthia NixonAtlanta, Georgia… Historic Stone Mountain Park came alive with Bahamian...
View ArticleDamage to Bahamas shipyard leaves cruise lines scrambling
The aft end of the Carnival Vista on the Boka Vanguard at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.Damage to a drydock facility at the Grand Bahama Shipyard in the Bahamas is proving inconvenient and expensive for...
View ArticleBahamas new tax regime for web shop revenue, punters’ winnings
By Steven StradbrookeBahamas ‘web shop’ gambling operators caught a tax break from the government, while shop customers won’t be taxed on their online casino winnings.On Monday, the Bahamian Senate...
View ArticleFace To Face: Butch Or Plati Dread - Life’S Never Been Conventional
Plati Dread and his band, Naykid I.By FELICITY DARVILLEA trend is growing in Nassau. More and more people are becoming interested in alternatives to traditional ways of living. They are engaging in...
View ArticleHelp Us Raise Money for Dundas Repairs!
Dundas Burgled and VandalizedAt 3 AM on Monday July 22, the Dundas Centre for the Performing Arts was burgled and vandalized. A 50-inch television, a DVD player and a surveillance DVR were taken. In...
View ArticleBeres Hammond Live in Atlanta
BERES HAMMOND + ROMAIN VIRGO + PRESSURE BUSSPIPE Will Be Live @ The Biggest Reggae Concert Of The Summer Love & Reggae Friday August 23rd @ The Cobb Energy Performing Arts CentreDoors Open 6PM •...
View ArticleFinancial sector continues to record declines in The Bahamas
By Chester RobardsNASSAU, Bahamas — The financial sector continues to face declines in the number of banks and employed people in 2018, and the sector’s total domestic assets also declined in that...
View ArticleOECD concludes that The Bahamas legal framework is ‘not harmful’
The Bahamas passed the latest assessment by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), confirming that the jurisdiction is a safe place for financial services and corporate...
View ArticleGovt. approves MSC Ocean Cay as marine protected area
Multi-million dollar development expected to open in NovemberThe government affirmed its commitment to MSC cruises yesterday as it recognizes the cruise company’s multi-million-dollar development at...
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