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'Very Close' To Old Bahama Bay Deal - Bahamas Tribune
Lubert Adler, the US private equity firm that was the financier for the former $4.9 billion Ginn sur mer project, and its master planning partner, The Crave Group, were said by sources close to developments to have had "good discussions" with the condo ...
May 17, 2012


Man 'Stabbed With Sword' At Plp's Elizabeth Hq - Bahamas Tribune
The man, who did not want to be identified, said an exchange of pushes inside the headquarters at about 11pm led to a man pulling out a "small sword" and stabbing him in the head. According to the man, he was then jumped by several other individuals ...
May 7, 2012


Fnm Are Online Winners - Bahamas Tribune
An Abaco resident, who chose to remain anonymous, believes the Bahamas can expect another FNM government. "I believe the FNM will win because they have done an excellent job, especially during this recession. I feel they would handle the country even ...
May 2, 2012


Teenager left dead in road after shooting - Bahamas Tribune
An onlooker, who did not want to be identified, said the victim was known in the community as a drug dealer, "who often worked the streets". He said: "He was young, but he was out here selling his lil drugs. That boy wasn't humble with it though, ...
February 28, 2012


AIRPORT HIT BY DELAYS - Bahamas Tribune
However, a person close to the situation said that with the exception of a one-hour maintenance delay, at least five flights --from Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando and Freeport -- were affected by the action of Air Traffic Controllers yesterday. ...
January 3, 2012


DAY-LONG POWER CUT LEAVES BUSINESSES FUMING - Bahamas Tribune
An angry business owner, who did not want to be identified, claimed as a result of the outage, she has lost more than $20000. "We were in total darkness and not able to operate," she said. The power loss has left her feeling "totally frustrated. ...
December 7, 2011


Convicted polygamist leader hospitalised in Texas - Bahamas Tribune
The official requested anonymity because the person was not authorised to discuss the information publicly. Doctors were not specific about why Jeffs was put into the coma. Jeffs' attorney Emily Detoto said her client "hasn't been feeling well" and was ...
September 1, 2011


Child dengue fever cases 'on the rise' - Bahamas Tribune
The doctor, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said: "It has not let up at all. We are swamped every day, and the symptoms that we are seeing now are a lot worse than what we were seeing at the start of the outbreak." Health officials continue to ...
August 31, 2011


Tourists watch as two men stab each other downtown - Bahamas Tribune
A woman who said she was a family member of one of the men, but who did not wish to be identified, said the pair were arguing and one of them threw a bottle at the other. She said: "They was arguing. One of the men got a bottle and threw it. ...
July 7, 2011


No positive DNA ID in alleged rape - Bahamas Tribune
A senior police officer, who spoke off the record as he said the official results had not yet been received, said: "We have to always be mindful of families on both sides. Certainly we would want to find out what happened to her because we have a young ...
May 27, 2011


American chef injured in home invasion by armed men - Bahamas Tribune
The men ambushed and punched him, and a struggle followed, according to a family member, who did not wish to be identified. “He was beaten all over. He got two blows to the head. He's doing okay now though,” the relative said yesterday. ...
May 23, 2011


City Markets signs Robin Hood deal - Bahamas Tribune
The agreement, which was signed on Friday, is targeting a closing this week, multiple sources close to the situation confirmed to this newspaper last night, a development that would allow Mr Finlayson to achieve his long-cherished dream of food retail ...
May 17, 2011


Senior PLP claims FNMs 'set up' party over 'paid demonstrators' - Bahamas Tribune
According to the sitting Member of Parliament, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, a PLP operative did in fact bring a group of "paid demonstrators" to the PLP's offices on Parliament Street and Farrington Road on Monday. ...
March 24, 2011


Blaze at BEC power plant compound - Bahamas Tribune
Each one of those trucks can hold no more than 3000 gallons, so I doubt that," said a source, who did not wish to be identified. The Water and Sewerage Corporation could not be reached for comment up to press time. The cause of the fires was not clear ...
March 14, 2011


Man accused of stabbing his brother to death - Bahamas Tribune
Describing the scene initially as a "regular scuffle," a neighbour, who spoke on the condition of anonymity, said they did not realise the seriousness of the event until they saw the knife and one of the brothers dropping to the ground. ...
February 15, 2011


BFS deal for City Markets 'doesn't make sense at all' - Bahamas Tribune
Another leading retailer, who requested anonymity, was just as incredulous about the move by BFS and Mr Frisch. "They wouldn't trade their lucrative ...
November 1, 2010


Police probe after father found shot dead - Bahamas Tribune
Although police did not confirm Mr Nixon's identity, nor classify his death yesterday, officers speaking off the record said the death appeared to be ...
October 14, 2010


Officers investigate death of man found hanged in his home - Bahamas Tribune
Stratton spent most of his life as a mute, said a relative who did not want to be identified, but after undergoing surgery he was able to communicate with ...
September 14, 2010


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