Jump to content Login or Sign up News Local News Crime & Court Politics Weekend Weekend Pages Weekend PDF Archive Editorial Editorial Insight Letters to the Editor Columnists Podcasts Life of Crime Lifestyle Education Woman Health Religion Obituaries Archive Technology BSFN Weather Weather Forecast Weather News Archives Tribune PDF edition Tribune PDF archive Photo Galleries Home Buyers' Guide Help About Us Contact Us Tribune Classifieds Email Alerts Advertise Classifieds Weekend PDF Archive Editorial Editorial Insight Letters to the Editor Columnists Podcasts Life of Crime Letters to the Editor Lifestyle Education Woman Health Religion Obituaries Archive Technology BSFN Obituaries Archive Weather Weather Forecast Weather News Weather Forecast Archives Tribune PDF edition Tribune PDF archive Photo Galleries Home Buyers' Guide Tribune PDF edition Tribune PDF archive Photo Galleries Home Buyers' Guide Help About Us Contact Us Tribune Classifieds Email Alerts Advertise Tribune Classifieds Minnis: Real immigration threat is greed and corrupt Bahamians FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis says the real threat to immigration enforcement in The Bahamas isn’t porous borders — it’s greed and corruption among Bahamians themselves. Killarney MP: Sebas is a ‘respectable individual’ who has the right to pursue political office FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has defended Island Luck co-founder Sebas Bastian’s right to pursue political office, calling him a “respectable individual” who should not be denied opportunities available to other Bahamians. ‘However they split Killarney, I will win’ FORMER Prime Minister and Killarney MP Dr Hubert Minnis says he supports the idea of splitting his constituency to reflect population growth, calling it a “viable option”. PM: 'Time is not far' until election PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis on Friday urged Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters to get ready for the next general election, encouraging them to begin rallying their family and friends “because time is not far” before voters head to the polls.

Cartwright criticised as he may switch constituencies AMID speculation that St Barnabas MP Shanendon Cartwright may be eyeing another constituency, some constituents, including Free National Movement supporters, say they had no plans to back him regardless, claiming he has become less visible since rising within the party’s ranks. Minnis 'consulting' on future after being denied nomination Former Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said in a statement today he is consulting with constituents in Killarney and will "consider the road ahead" after being denied a nomination for the FNM in the next election. FNM: WHERE IS SALE OF GRAND LUCAYAN? Pintard blasts Cooper over lack of progress on hotel and airport MICHAEL Pintard blasted Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Chester Cooper for not yet overseeing the sale of the Grand Lucayan resort and for not getting an airport in Grand Bahama. Diamond depository deal would help ensure Botswana not ‘held hostage’ by global north PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis elaborated on his hopes of turning Grand Bahama into a depository for diamonds from Botswana during the closing press conference of his trip. Govt considers giving bench or jury trial choice ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said government might consider changing the status quo of the judicial system so people could choose between bench and jury trials. ‘Well being of The Bahamas does not permit us to accede to Amnesty International’s request’ NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe rebuffed Amnesty International’s call for countries to suspend repatriations to Haiti and revealed that two Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels departed for Haiti with 263 Haitian nationals on Tuesday. Act amendment mandates boat insurance AMENDMENTS to the Boat Registration Act that passed the House of Assembly yesterday mandates that boat owners have a comprehensive insurance policy and outlines inspection requirements and registration fees. Irate Opposition rows over shortened House session A LIVELY ending to yesterday morning’s House of Assembly sitting saw Free National Movement (FNM) members stand up and yell that democracy was being flouted. Taxi fare rise gazetted, as bus drivers still wait ENERGY and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby Davis said the long-promised ten per cent taxi fare increase for New Providence drivers has been gazetted, giving nearly 2,000 cab motorists the first increase in over six years. Govt defends $192k new BMW for PM THE Office of the Prime Minister defended government’s purchase of a $192,000 BMW for the prime minister after people debated the appropriateness of buying the luxury car when many struggle with the cost of living. Pintard joins PM in call for reform of United Nations Security Council ONE day after Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis called for the United Nations Security Council to be reformed, Free National Movement leader Michael Pintard said the FNM believes more equity in decision-making at the United Nations is needed. Special Features NEW OBITUARIES NOW UNDER ARCHIVES/TRIBUNE PDF EDITION Contents of this site are © Copyright 2026 Ellington. All rights reserved.