Trump Just Made Herschel Walker an Ambassador

I am sure you will be relieved to know that our country’s interests in the Bahamas now will be in the capable hands of ... wait, I have it here somewhere ... oh, yes ... Herschel Walker. That’s right, the former Heisman Trophy–winning running back...

A&E Upgrade At PMH Nearing Completion, Says PHA Official

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – After multiple delays, the new Accident and Emergency department at the Princess Margaret hospital is finally nearing completion. Back in December, government officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the renovated...

Olympians stir champion spirit

By BRENT STUBBS Chief Sports Editor bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THE unique Champion Spirit Country Club is expanding its wings, not just with the inclusion of its cadre of professional coaches, but their interaction with the local sporting community,...

Ballers win first BGDBA title

The Nassau Flight Services Ballers gave the Police Crimestoppers a taste of their own medicine, dethroning the champions 77-74 in game seven of the 2025 Bahamas Government Departmental Basketball Association (BGDBA) Finals on Monday night at the...

Prime Minister Philip Davis’s House of Assembly Tributes to Hon. Vaughn Miller and Dr. Norman Gay

"Madam Speaker, Today, we pay tribute to two Bahamian giants: two men who loved their country and demonstrated their love through acts of service that uplifted those around them. Though we mourn their passing, we celebrate what they were able to...

ISSUP hosts exchange ceremony

Eight members of the International Society of Substance Use Professionals (ISSUP) Chapter of The Bahamas transitioned into executive roles on Tuesday morning as the organization hosted its exchange of executive directorship and executive team...

This Day in History: What Happened Today in History – 12 October

Every day has a history behind it, a story waiting to be told. What made October 12 stand out across centuries? From epic voyages to daring events, many moments shaped our world on this very date. On October 12, 1492, Christopher Columbus sighted...

Tiger Woods Undergoes Major Spine Surgery to Restore His Mobility

Legendary golfer Tiger Woods has announced that he underwent another back surgery. The 49-year-old revealed that he recently had a lumbar disc replacement to treat ongoing pain and mobility issues that had kept him sidelined for much of the year....

Tiger Woods undergoes back surgery as he addresses another injury in statement

Tiger Woods had been hitting balls as he recovered from his torn Achilles ( Image: 2024 Getty Images) Tiger Woods underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery in spine after addressing another injury amid his Achilles rehabilitation. Woods has not...

Minister: Redundancy insurance ‘not ready’

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net A Cabinet minister last night said the recommendation that all Bahamian employers pay for 'redundancy insurance' for their staff is "not ready for implementation" and requires...

Obituaries | Week of Oct. 12

JOHN HENRY John F. Henry, 94, of Auburn passed away Oct. 6, 2025, at Bethany House. He was born March 2, 1931, in Anniston to Leonard Groves Henry and Margarete Nonnenmacher Henry. In addition to his parents, Dr. Henry was preceded in death by his...

Happy Indigenous People’s Resistance Day – Celebrating our Maya

On October 12, Belizeans across the length and breadth of the country, from the Hondo to the Sarstoon, and from Benque Viejo to Halfmoon, will celebrate Indigenous People’s Resistance Day, in honor of the struggles of our Mayan ancestors to defend...

LETTERS: The crisis of illegal immigration

EDITOR, The Tribune. A crisis is unfolding unchecked in The Bahamas. It is the failure to acknowledge that illegal immigration is systematically dismantling the country. We as Bahamians must cease with the polite euphemisms and the political...

Senate confirms Herschel Walker and 106 other nominees in largest bloc vote to date

Herschel Walker is headed to the Bahamas after the Senate confirmed 107 nominees to posts in the Trump administration.Walker, the scandal-ridden ex-Senate candidate, is one of more than two dozen ambassadors approved in a bloc vote Tuesday, the...

PHA pushes back on misinformation at dialysis

NASSAU| The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) is pushing back against public concerns surrounding dialysis care and facility conditions, clarifying that there has been no sewage-related leak at its facilities since 2023. Officials confirmed that...

Tiger Woods goes under the knife – AGAIN

Tiger Woods underwent lumbar disc replacement surgery in his lower back after experiencing pain and a lack of mobility, the 15-time major golf champion announced. Free Spins, Flights, and Bets on Betway Woods said he had the successful operation...

Aspirant PLP Candidate: I Don’t Talk Much, I Get To Work

Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Progressive Liberal Party supporter D’Asante Small is making her political ambitions known, announcing she’s eyeing...

Norwegian Aqua Kicks Off Winter Caribbean Sailings in a New Homeport: Miami

Norwegian Cruise Line has officially welcomed Norwegian Aqua to its new homeport in Miami, marking the start of the ship’s winter season of Caribbean and Bahamas cruises, including regular stops at the line’s signature private island, Great...

Tiger Woods undergoes disc replacement procedure in seventh back surgery

This marked the legendary golf player's second surgery in the year and second back surgery in the past 13 months. Earlier, he had undergone a procedure in March after rupturing his left Achilles tendon Legendary United States (US) golfer Tiger...

Bahamians couples compete at BMW Berlin Marathon

Bahamas Roadmasters runners Marcel and Theresa Major, along with Kendrick and Monique Stubbs, had a truly unforgettable experience at the 51st BMW Berlin Marathon in Berlin, Germany, on September 21. Marcel Major, along with Monique Stubbs,...