Meet the 20 Korn Ferry Tour players who earned PGA Tour cards for 2026

The Korn Ferry Tour Finals is in the books, which means 20 players have earned their PGA Tour cards for 2026. The 2025 KFT season came to an end Sunday at French Lick in Indiana, and the stakes were even higher with only 20 PGA Tour cards up for...

Quick action, trauma team save shark-bite victim from disability

The ocean is full of surprises – some breathtaking, others terrifying. For Eddie Jarmakowicz, a day of spearfishing in the Bahamas turned from sport to survival when a reef shark mistook him for the catch of the day. On what should have been an...

Carnival Sunshine Cruise Ship: A Complete Guide

This article is part of a directory: Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Sunshine is one of Carnival Cruise Line’s Sunshine-class ships in Carnival’s fleet that sails seasonally from Norfolk, Virginia. From there, it visits a range of destinations,...

Grenada leads regional charge with PAHO HEARTS initiative

Grenada has officially achieved national scaleup of the PAHO HEARTS initiative, marking a major milestone in the fight against noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are no longer just a public health concern in Grenada...

We must act on our immigration crisis

Dear Editor, 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 platitudes....

The continuing housing problem

In The Bahamas, particularly in New Providence, the housing crisis remains rooted in soaring real estate prices and stagnant wages, but also in policy inertia, poor planning, and the compounding aftershocks of the pandemic and natural disasters....

Carnival Pride Cruise Ship: A Complete Guide

This article is part of a directory: Carnival Cruise Line Carnival Pride is Carnival Cruise Line’s Spirit-class ship that was christened in January 2002. It sails from Baltimore, Maryland, on cruises from 4 to 15 days to destinations like the...

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,...

Tropical disturbance could impact Naples area this weekend. Here's how

The National Hurricane Center is monitoring two tropical systems in the Atlantic basin. One system near the Bahamas is expected to bring rain to the Naples, Florida area over the weekend but has a low chance of development. A second system off the...

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....

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...

The billionaire, the psychedelics and the bestselling memoir

Amy Griffin wrote a book based on recovered memories of childhood sexual abuse. Oprah Winfrey and a slew of celebrities promoted it. Then questions arose. Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon and Jenna Bush Hager looked ecstatic as they stood onstage...

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...

Sovereign Bonds: Planting for Growth, Reaping Stability

Several countries in the Caribbean, including Jamaica, Barbados, and the Dominican Republic, are showing that fiscal discipline and reform can pay real dividends for themselves and investors alike. Over the past two years, Jamaica has earned...

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...

Social Services Releases Alarming Statistics on Elder Abuse

Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The Department of Social Services is shining light on the elderly over the next 30 days – celebrating Older Persons...

BTC kicks off “Think Pink” Initiative

Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the health and wellness of the communities it serves, BTC proudly launched its 'Think Pink' initiative with a proactive head start on September 30th at its Mall at Marathon Retail Store – just ahead of the...

A Christian proposal

Dear Editor, Many people believe that we are facing a crisis in The Bahamas by virtue of the fact that the Bahamian government is unable to provide the mere basics required for civilized living. The Family Islands particularly suffer, where water,...

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...

Ballin’ By Da Beach launches new youth league

Ballin’ By Da Beach has officially launched the Island Youth Basketball League (IYBL) with the aim of reviving mini basketball in The Bahamas and providing opportunities for boys and girls from K4 through grade eight. The mini basketball league is...