Vlasov rides to three golds in France
Bahamian equestrian rider Anna Camille Vlazov and horse Beaumont W/V are shown in action during the jumping du Golfe de St. Tropiez HUBSIDE event in St. Tropez, Grimaud, France, over the weekend. ANNA...
View ArticleCMO admits isolating parts of island would be difficult
Green dots show COVID-19 cases on New Providence. Pink dots show their contacts.Candia DamesThe Nassau GuardianAlthough the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in The Bahamas is over 3,000 with...
View ArticleMortimer Candies in fight for survival
Mortimer's Candies, East St., NassauNatario McKenzieEyewitness News92-year-old family business takes 40 percent hit as hotel business dries up.NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A well-known Bahamian candy manufacturer...
View ArticleParliament Worker Tests Positive For Covid-19
By RASHAD ROLLETribune Senior Reporterrrolle@tribunemedia.netA STAFF member of Parliament who likely interacted with elected officials during a House of Assembly sitting last week has tested positive...
View ArticleGovt. invests $2 mil. to acquire 80,000 vaccines when available
Royston Jones Jr.Eyewitness NewsHealth minister says vulnerable groups, healthcare workers will be inoculated first.NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government has committed $2 million to inoculate at least 20...
View Article'Just a matter of time': nurses die as US hospitals fail to contain Covid-19
US hospitals fail to isolate Covid-19 patients, putting workers and other patients at riskRegistered nurses and members of National Nurses United demand better protection from coronavirus in Washington...
View ArticleJust how fast does COVID-19 spread? This visualization will shock you
By Mark WilsonBy the time I count to 10, 22 more people around the globe have contracted COVID-19. I glance up a minute or so later, and the number has ballooned to over 300. And while I know COVID-19...
View ArticleVirus death toll linked to Maine wedding grows to 7
This Aug. 18, 2020, file photo shows the Big Moose Inn on Millinocket Lake in Millinocket, Maine. A COVID-19 outbreak connected to a wedding reception held at the inn in early August has led to more...
View ArticleNew software update will ‘transform the core experience of iPhone,’ Apple says
NEW YORK, NY – SEPTEMBER 21: People purchase the new iPhone XS and XS Max at the Apple store in Midtown Manhattan on September 21, 2018 in New York City. The two new phones, which feature longer...
View ArticleIsrael signs pacts with 2 Arab states: A 'new' Mideast?
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, President Donald Trump, Bahrain Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa and United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahyan...
View ArticleNIH 'very concerned' about serious side effect in AstraZeneca coronavirus...
By Arthur Allen and Liz Szabo, Kaiser Health News (Kaiser Health News)The Food and Drug Administration is weighing whether to follow British regulators in resuming a coronavirus vaccine trial that was...
View ArticleNew report says Covid-19 pandemic has caused historic setbacks in global health
An aerial view of a homeless encampment south of Buenos Aires in late August.RONALDO SCHEMIDT/AFP via Getty ImagesBy Helen BranswellA new report paints a bleak picture of the far-ranging impact of the...
View ArticleAmerican woman's bar crawl spreads Covid in southern Germany
Despite symptoms for coronavirus, 26-year-old went partying while waiting for test results. Bavaria's governor called it a "model case of stupidity."Pedestrians walk through the city center of...
View Article5M people infected, India’s virus outbreak still soaring
Health workers collect a swab sample to test for COVID-19 in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2020. India's total of coronavirus infections passed 5 million Wednesday, still soaring and testing the...
View ArticleThe Most Likely Way You’ll Get Infected With Covid-19
Illustration: Derek AbellaBy Dana G SmithAt the beginning of the pandemic in March, Jeffrey VanWingen, MD, a Michigan family physician, scared the bejeezus out of people and infuriated food scientists....
View ArticleA nearly unprecedented cluster of tropical storms are brewing in the Atlantic
We’re running out of names for 2020′s hurricanes.The five storm systems in the Atlantic right now, plus one in the Pacific.NOAABy Sara ChodoshThe frighteningly active hurricane season is continuing to...
View ArticleBahamas to Roll Out ‘Sand Dollar’ Digital Currency Next Month
Orbital shot of the Bahamas and the southern tip of Florida (NASA/Wikimedia Commons)By Paddy BakerThe Central Bank of the Bahamas has confirmed it is moving ahead with the nationwide launch of its...
View ArticleVIDEO: GSO Legal's Linda Beidler-D'Aguilar on Bahamas family offices
Linda Beidler-D'AguilarGary RobinsonInternational InvestmentIn this video below - conducted by International Investment's Gary Robinson during lockdown in a special series of video interviews that are...
View ArticleSee inside Shania Twain's spectacular beachfront mansion
When Shania Twain wants to get away from it all, she does it in impeccable style. She and her husband, Frédéric Thiébaud, own a spectacular waterfront mansion in the Bahamas that offers plenty of time...
View ArticleHealth Minister encourages dialogue on diseases, viruses
RENWARD WELLS, Minister of HealthFN Night Editor Barbara WalkinMinister of Health Renward Wells urged health care professionals to “talk” to others about influenza, as the season is quickly...
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