PLANE CRASH IN NORTH ANDROS AGAIN
Tribune image Two people have lost their lives in a plane crash some eight miles off New Providence. Five people
THE GREAT BIG FLAM OF THE FNM OVER THE POWER RATES
The FNM are some of the greatest flammers in the world. Their leader is a great actor and dramatic artist.
THE PORT SAYS THEY ARE FIXING THE BRIDGE
There was a long press release by two companies called Lusco and Tamarind Development. They are from Grand Bahama and
CLAY SWEETING ANSWERS MICHAEL PINTARD BACK
For two days of last week Michael Pintard was minding the business of the people of Eleuthera instead of minding
AMBASSADOR JONES PUTS ON A TRADE SEMINAR IN D C
Fred Mitchell, Minister of Foreign Affairs, spoke at the luncheon meeting of the trade, commerce and investment seminar by the
FOREIGN MINISTER’S UNIVSERSITY CLUB ADDRESS
Here is the text in full of the Minster’s address 12 September 2024 and the audio file. The address took
THREE YEARS AND COUNTING
Next week this time on Sunday 15 September 2024 at churches around the nation, the PLP will mark 3rd anniversary
THE SCHOOLS OPEN ON TIME
When the school bells rang across the nation, all schools opened on time Monday 2nd September 2024. Glenys Hanna Martin,
THE DEFICIT AND NATIONAL DEBT ARE DOWN
If you are in the international financial institutions and your bailiwick is The Bahamas, you should be pleased to see
THE RISK OF SELF INJURY
Fred Mitchell warned PLPs with the following statement on Friday 6 September 2024 about self-injury: There’s a lot to talk
SHUNNING THE PRINCIPALS OF THE GBPA
The PLP should take the position going forward that none of the leaders of the PLP should be seen with,
THREE MEN DIE IN A CAR CRASH AT ONE TIME
A car accident in Nassau has claimed the lives of three brothers, Philip McCarron Christie, 24, Philip D’Caprio Christie, 23, and
PINTARD A THIEF OF IDEAS: BANKING REFORM IS NOT HIS IDEAS
If you read the press last week, and just landed from outer space, you would actually believe that Michael Pintard,
TOO OLD A CAT TO BE SCREWED BY SUCH A KITTEN
Michael Pintard, the Leader of the Opposition, was called the water boy for the Grand Bahama Port Authority. No less
FORMER CLIFTON M.D. CHARGED WITH MURDER PLOT
Mario Bannister, the former Managing Director of the Clifton Heritage Authority, was charged in the courts The Bahamas last week
NO NEED FOR PANIC WITH POLICE INVESTIGATION
Despite the statement that was issued last week that there would be no more public statements about the investigation into
MITCHELL ON HIS VISIT TO GRAND BAHAMA
Fred Mitchell, Chair of the Progressive Liberal Party, completed a 10 day stay in Grand Bahama working from the Ministry
A CRANKY PUBLIC: ZNS AND CUSTOMS AND EVERYONE ELSE
Last week, it seemed like déjà vu all over again, with customs complaining about the low morale and the workers
THE CRIES OF A SPOILED BRAT IN GRAND BAHAMA
Rupert Hayward is the face and voice of the Grand Bahama Port Authority on the attack on the Government of
MITCHELL’S RESPONSE TO RUPERT HAYWARD
On 22 August 2024, The Tribune wrote a story by Denise Maycock with the response of PLP Chair Fred Mitchell
BANKING REFORM UNDERWAY MAYBE?
There has been a back and forth in the press now for over two weeks between the Chairman of the
LATE TO THE PARTY ON 5G
The Utilities Regulatory Competition Authority ( URCA) has indicated that it will begin discussions on 5 G for The Bahamas.
A JUSTIFIABLE BLACK OUT ON THIS POLICE INVESTIGATION
Every puss and dog wants to be a police investigator. When it’s not Hubert Minnis, its Michael Pintard and Duane
THE MINISTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY ON THE INVESTIGATION
Wayne Munroe is the Minister for National Security and he put the Government’s imprimatur on the announcement of the Commissioner
THE REAL NATURE OF THE GBPA AND MICHAEL PINTARD
The recent remarks by the Leader of the Opposition, Michael Pintard, make it abundantly clear where his loyalties lie—firmly with
MITCHELL ON THE GRAND BAHAMA POWER ROW
The Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party issued the following statement in response to the Leader of the Opposition Michael
A SUCCESSFUL BANQUET IN GRAND BAHAMA FOR THE PLP
10 August 2024 PLP Vice Chair Julian Swayer with Ambassador Brian Seymour Prime Minister Philip Davis and Mrs. Davis The
THE CLEARING HOUSE BANK CHIEF EXERCISES HYPERBOLE
Gowan Bowe should learn this: there is a time to speak and a time to be silent. One such time
NO FURTHER STATEMENTS ON THE POLICE INVESTIGATION
The Nassau Guardian printed a statement that the British police investigators that were invited to come to assist with the
THE INVESTIGATION INTO THE POLICE SHUT UP MINNIS
So Hubert Minnis, the former Prime Minister, is now an expert on police investigations. Dr. Minnis was grabbing headlines last
FIDDLING THE BOOKS AT FREEPORT CONTAINER PORT
A letter was circulating on social media all last week and the week before in which allegations were made about
THE COURTS MUST STOP THE GRAND BAHAMA PORT AUTHORITY
The Utilities Regulatory Competition Authority (URCA) has a court case today in which they are being challenged to affirm their
THE PRICE OF DEVELOPMENT IN OUR ISLANDS
In Bimini there is plenty of evidence of progress and development. For years the people of Bimini accepted that development
THE BAHAMAS OLYMPIC MEDAL HOPES UP IN SMOKE
The Bahamas did not medal in the Olympics. It is a habit that we have come to expect every Olympics.
ANGER AT THE COURTS OVER LARGE AWARDS TO ILLEGALS
Last week the courts awarded to two people who were not Bahamian citizens large amounts of money for abuses by
PERRY CHRISTIE IN HOSPITAL
Late news on Saturday 3 August 2024 is that the Rt Hon Perry Christie, former Prime Minister, was admitted to
GOVERNOR GENERAL: A STATE VISIT TO BOTSWANA
28 July 2024 to 2 August 2024 Photos by Clavin Brown Jr. RBDF We present a compendium of pictures of
BANKER’S BAD ADVICE
Central Bank Governor John Rolle During the past week, the press in The Bahamas reported two pieces of advice from
PINTARD WANTS THE POLICE TO HURRY UP THE INVESTIGATION
Michael Pintard, the Leader of the Opposition, is a man in a hurry. He is all over the place with