Veteran Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Executive Receives Coveted Apex Award in...
Linville Johnson, responsible for the Multicultural Department of The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism and Aviation is pictured with his Apex Award, received from Black Meetings and Tourism's Magazine for...
View ArticleThe Only Disability In Life – is a Bad Attitude & Other News - August 8th,...
The Only Disability In Life – is a Bad Attitude.Dear Readers,This week we have a Staff Editorial.Let’s talk Bahamas, let’s have a serious conversation about something that’s brushed away and swept...
View ArticleBTVI Donates to Boys Brigade
The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) recently made a financial donation in support of the 13th Bahamas (Nassau) Company of the Boys Brigade two-week summer camp. Shown from left to...
View ArticleDeVry University to Offer Online Education in the Bahamas
Partnership with Bahamas Institute of Business & Technology provides Bahamian residents opportunity to earn a certificate or degree via new scholarship programNAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS...
View ArticleThe Bahamas Launches Family Islands Solarization Program
Bahamians install solar panels on a rooftop. | Image: Eleuthera NewsState-owned utility Bahamas Power & Light (BPL), with support from the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) and Carbon War Room’s...
View ArticleLoad shedding could continue until March 2020
BPL released load shedding schedule to general public this afternoon amid widespread public outcry for improved communication about outages.URCA has requested for BPL to comply with power outage...
View ArticleEat more plants and less meat to live longer and improve heart health, study...
By Jacqueline Howard, CNN(CNN)Eating more plants and less meat has been tied to a longer life and a reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in a new study.Sticking to an overall plant-based diet or a...
View ArticleWhat Happens To Your Body When You Get Drunk And Stoned At The Same Time?
The intoxicating effects of alcohol and of marijuana have been widely studied, but their combined effect—getting "cross-faded"—is woefully underexplored scientific territory. Here's a look at what we...
View ArticleJames Harden gives $10,000 to Bahamas family fishing for food
Houston Rockets superstar James Harden Photo by Erik Williams-USA TODAY SportsHouston Rockets superstar James Harden gave $10,000 on Saturday to a family in The Bahamas that was fishing for food,...
View ArticleGSU students visit NP to apply environmental science concepts studied in class
A few of the 10 GSU students are seen here at Goodman's Bay testing water quality for salinity, nitrogen, pH, phosphorus, dissolved oxygen and fecal coliforms.NASSAU, BAHAMAS – It’s not common for a...
View ArticleNew $95m Power Plant Will Be Ready By December 15
By KHRISNA RUSSELLDeputy Chief Reporterkrussell@tribunemedia.netBAHAMAS Power and Light’s new $95m power plant will be complete by December 15, according to Edmund Phillips, Wärtsilä business...
View ArticleYoung women more likely to be jobless
Department of Statistics Senior Statistician Cypreanna WintersBy Royston Jones Jr.NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Despite possessing higher academic qualifications that their male counterparts, unemployment was...
View ArticleA Tribute to Peter Allison Drudge: ‘The Consummate Diplomat’
Embassy of The Bahamas, Watergate Building, Washington DC., May 1975 - Hartley Saunders, Second Secretary/Economic Affairs Officer and Peter Allison Drudge (right), Minister Counselor and Deputy Head...
View ArticleHow Long Will the Bahamas Tolerate Carnival Trashing its Waters and Polluting...
By Jim WalkerA week ago we posted an article which showed the Carnival Victory belching thick black smoke into the air while it was still moored at the Princess George wharf in Nassau.Carnival was also...
View ArticleBill to prohibit single-use plastics, regulate compostable plastics
By Royston Jones Jr.Release of balloons subject to between $2,000 and $3,000 fine.NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is seeking to prohibit single-use plastic foodware and bags in The Bahamas, regulate...
View ArticleFlorida’s Hot 105 Radio live remote broadcast from Freeport highlights...
Hot 105 Live Remote from FreeportFORT LAUDERDALE, FL –August 11, 2019 – The Islands Of The Bahamas recently partnered with the Wiggins Agency in South Florida to host a live remote broadcast from...
View ArticleDon’T Let Go: Plastics Ban To Include $2,000 Balloons Fine
By AVA TURNQUESTTribune Chief Reporteraturnquest@tribunemedia.netTHE upcoming ban on single-use plastics will also outlaw the release of balloons, according to draft legislation that details fines up...
View ArticleAugust Events at the NAGB
The NAGB moves into a summer of curiosity as we prepare for the opening of the acclaimed Small Axe Project "The Visual Life Of Social Affliction" on Thursday, August 22nd starting at 7:00 p.m. Our...
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