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Keeping hope alive at ball to fight cancer

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis and his wife Patricia Minnis attended the Aliv HOPE Gala Ball on Saturday at the Our Lucaya resort in Grand Bahama. The Grand Bahama HOPE Society, organiser of the event, creates initiatives to give awareness, informa

PLP Convention day one - as it happened

From the Melia Hotel.

The crisis in our hospitals: PHA boss warned govt patients suffering due to major funding failure

A STAGGERING picture of the true state of the crumbling public healthcare system has been revealed by former Public Hospitals Authority boss Herbert Brown.

Minnis seeks to calm Haitians

NEARLY two weeks after taking a hard line on immigration, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis struck a softer tone at The Haitian Metropolitan Church of the Nazarene Sunday, stressing this country’s ties to Haitians and pledging to expeditiously grant residency permits and citizenship to those eligible for it.

HFM outbreak ‘will get worse’

AN outbreak of Hand, Foot and Mouth disease is affecting young children in the country, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands confirmed yesterday.

Swimming pigs perk up tourism

EXUMA’s famed swimming pigs was named as a major factor behind the back-to-back record year success of one of the country’s most exclusive resorts.

Bimini Husband and wife missing at sea

BAHAMIAN and US authorities are searching for a Bimini husband and wife who are believed to be missing at sea since Saturday, police reported.

Sears: PLP has been compromised by ‘constitutional non-compliance’

FORMER leadership contender Alfred Sears, QC, yesterday said the Progressive Liberal Party’s culture of “constitutional non-compliance” has compromised the party’s “integrity, viability, resilience and nimbleness”.

Davis: I’ll win fight for leader

WHILE urging Progressive Liberal Party members to unite during this week’s national convention, PLP interim Leader Philip “Brave” Davis said he is “confident” he’ll retain the party’s top post when the three-day event comes to a close.

Police 'following leads', but no one in custody over teen's murder

POLICE have not yet taken anyone into custody for the murder of Anthony Smith, 15, who was gunned down on Prison Lane earlier this week.

Govt under fire over response to grounded barge

THE Minnis administration is again facing criticism from environmental groups angered by it's "disgraceful" response to the grounding and partial submersion of a supplies barge transporting, among other things, a large quantity of diesel fuel in Long Island.

Keith Albury announces candidacy for PLP chairmanship

AS THE Progressive Liberal Party gears up for its three-day convention on Monday, another candidate has announced his intention to contest the chairmanship of the PLP.

Shane Gibson appears in Supreme Court

FORMER Labour and National Insurance Minister Shane Gibson was arraigned in the Supreme Court Friday morning before Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson.

Pupils threaten revenge attacks

FRIENDS of murdered 15-year-old Anthony Smith yesterday told The Tribune they will retaliate against the murder of the teenager.

PI guard positive with TB

A SECURITY guard on Paradise Island has contracted tuberculosis and four others have been exposed to the disease. However, Health Minister Dr Duane Sands insisted there is no cause for widespread public alarm.

Campbell faces new citizenship challenge

TWO weeks after Transport and Local Government Minister Frankie Campbell rejected speculation he has dual citizenship, Attorney Wayne Munroe, QC, has confirmed he is looking into challenging in court whether the Cabinet minister’s citizenship can be rightfully established.

Search suspended for Sancos

BRANDON Simmons yesterday vowed to keep moving forward with the search for his mother and her husband - Forrest and Donna Sanco - as authorities suspended their search for the missing couple’s plane.

Murder count overtakes 2016

WITH less than three months left in the year, the Bahamas has surpassed last year’s murder count of 111, according to The Tribune’s records.

Carl Culmer elected FNM chairman

CARL Culmer was elected chairman of the Free National Movement (FNM) last night.

Israel makes NEMA donation

NATIONAL Emergency Management Agency received an assortment of hurricane relief supplies donated by the Government of Israel through the Embassy of Israel, during a presentation on Tuesday.Items were received by NEMA deputy permanent secretary Chryst

Two teens held over Primary school robbery

TWO teenagers are in police custody in connection with the robbery of Claridge Primary School on Monday.According to reports, officers from the Northeastern Division arrested the two juvenile boys shortly after 6pm on Wednesday. During the arrest off

A COMIC'S VIEW: Roberts' 'cheap political shots' at Dr Duane Sands

First, Do No Harm There has been much controversy the past few days following the revelation that the Minister of Health, Dr. Duane Sands, is still performing surgeries for patients at the Rand Memorial and Princess Margaret Hospitals. First, let m

Youth beekeeping programme creates a buzz on Grand Bahama

By DENISE MAYCOCKTribune Freeport Reporterdmaycock@tribunemedia.netTHE new Youth Apiary Programme has been launched on Grand Bahama where 30 young Bahamians have the opportunity to be involved in the beekeeping and honey industry.Minister of State fo

AG warns against false advisory on social media monitoring

ATTORNEY General Carl Bethel yesterday warned against a viral false advisory on social media monitoring.Mr Bethel, Minister of Legal Affairs, said the anonymous and untrue posting was also circulated widely before the 2017 general elections.He noted

Man charged with murder of mother on Peardale Road

A 20-YEAR-OLD man, charged with the murder of a mother of three and the attempted murder of two other men as they stood on a porch in the area of Peardale Road last week, was charged in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday.Godfrey McKinney, of Johnson Alle