Realtor to ‘put Bahamas on map’ via HGTV appearance

By ANNELIA NIXON Tribune Business Reporter anixon@tribunemedia.net A realtor is seeking to “put The Bahamas on the map” as a destination for high-end homes through his upcoming appearance on HGTV’s House Hunters International show. Kyle Barnett,...

This Small Island in The Bahamas Is Getting a New International Airport

The government of The Bahamas has signed a nearly $18 million contract for the development of a new international airport in one of the country’s hottest destinations. And it’s a major boost for a small island. Caribbean Journal Invest is the...

SA female crew member stabbed on Bahamas cruise ship

Yet another South African crew member attacked abroad. This time, a 28‑year‑old female suffered multiple stab wounds aboard Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas on 24 July. The attack took place in the waters off San Salvador Island (SmileFM)....

Team Bahamas ready to compete in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship

By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Golf Federation’s national team has settled in and is getting ready to compete in the Caribbean Junior Golf Championship in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, starting today. When the...

The Governor General attended the 20th Anniversary Awards Ceremony of Civil Society Bahamas

Governor General, HE the Most Hon. Dame Cynthia Pratt attended the 20th Anniversary Awards Ceremony of Civil Society Bahamas (CSB) in conjunction with the Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, in the Ballroom of Government...

Hutchison Ports' $100m investment in Bahamas’ Freeport terminal underway

The delivery of a pair of shuttle carriers and 12 straddle carriers marked the beginning of Hutchison Ports FCP's (Freeport Container Port Ltd.) $100m investment in terminal upgrades and expansion. Two gantry cranes are scheduled to arrive at the...

Former Cable Bahamas executive sues for wrongful dismissal, alleges sexual harrassment

A former legal executive at Cable Bahamas Ltd. has sued the company for wrongful dismissal and breach of contract, claiming she was subjected to sexual harassment, bullying, and misogynistic and racist conduct before she was fired last summer. The...

The Bahamas wins three out of four against the USVI

The Bahamas’ under-14 (U14) girls national soccer team capitalized on home turf advantage, winning three out of four international friendlies against the US Virgin Islands (USVI) at the Roscow A.L. Davies Soccer Field over the weekend. In the...

Taxi union president: Livery drivers living in a fantasy world

Bahamas Taxi Cab Union (BTCU) President Tyrone Butler said that the members of the Bahamas Livery Drivers Union (BLDU) are living in a “fantasy world” if they believe that they can offer services within spaces that are usually reserved for taxi...

Chinese Embassy Donates $5K To Bahamas Red Cross

Cable Bahamas Celebrates Top Performers At Annual Epic Awards

Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Celebration was in the air as Cable Bahamas honored the heartbeat of its organization, it’s employees, during the annual Epic Awards. The initiative recognizes...

BOB and Afreximbank forge financial intermediary relationship

ST. GEORGES, Grenada – The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) signed an agreement with Bank of The Bahamas (BOB) yesterday during the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum (ACTIF), for BOB to act as a financial intermediary, holding funds...

BVF names men and women's teams for CVC

The Bahamas Volleyball Federation (BVF) has announced the men’s and women’s volleyball teams for the upcoming CAZOVA (Caribbean Zonal Volleyball Association) Caribbean Volleyball Championships (CVC), which will be hosted in Nassau, The Bahamas,...

Thompson: Cut the red tape and get the economy moving

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Shadow Finance Minister and East Grand Bahama MP James Kwasi Thompson is warning that excessive red tape and government delays are stifling economic growth and choking off investment at a critical time for the country....

Govt 'gaslighting' public on immigration issue, FNM senator says

Free National Movement (FNM) Senator Michaela Barnett-Ellis said that the Davis administration is denying an immigration crisis unfolding across The Bahamas and “gaslighting” the public over the matter. In a statement issued on Monday,...

Norwegian Cruise Line to Unveil Great Tides Waterpark and New Adventures at Great Stirrup Cay

Travelers seeking the ultimate island escape will soon have even more reasons to set sail with Norwegian Cruise Line. The company is transforming its 270-acre private island in the Bahamas, Great Stirrup Cay, into a destination packed with...

Our Viewpoint | Violence at sea

The brutal attack of another young South African woman at sea — just two weeks after Paige Bell was murdered on a superyacht in the Bahamas — has once again exposed the lack of safety in the maritime industry, which continues to attract young...

Munroe says about ten to 15 percent of officers on extended sick leave

Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe KC in the House of Assembly during a sitting in March, 2025. Photo: Dante Carrer/Tribune Staff By EARYEL BOWLEG Tribune Staff Reporter ebowleg@tribunemedia.net NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe says...

Trini surgeon leads life-saving kidney transplant in The Bahamas

Senior Reporter [email protected] It took a father’s love and a Trinidadian surgeon’s steady hands to come together in a special moment that not only saved a life, but also made medical history in the Caribbean. Last month, T&T’s Dr Yardesh Singh,...

Tropical Gyros grows under pressure: U.S. and Family Island expansion in sight

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Tropical Gyros is set to open three new franchise locations in the coming months, with talks underway for expansion to the United States and three Family Islands—even as its founder admits he’s “in a fight” with volatile...