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• Outage due to lightning, BPL Says February 7, 2023
  PARTS of New Providence experienced power outages yesterday morning due to a system interruption at Bahamas Power and Light.
• Bishop Hall calls out ‘sanctified silence’ February 7, 2023
  AFTER two murders were recorded on Sunday, Bishop Simeon Hall lashed out against those who engage in “sanctified silence” by failing to report criminal activity.
• Minnis: PM’s reaction to threats is ‘overkill’ February 7, 2023
  FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis’ reaction to recent death threats is “overkill”, noting it’s not uncommon for a Prime Minister to receive such threats.
• Who’s to blame for BPL costs? February 7, 2023
  PRIME Minister Philip Davis and FNM leader Michael Pintard continued their war of words in the House of Assembly yesterday over the controversial Bahamas Power & Light’s (BPL) fuel charge increase, with the opposition leader once again laying the blame for burdening Bahamians with additional costs at the government’s feet.
• Bahamian allegedly plotted with Maryland woman to attack power grid February 7, 2023
  BALTIMORE (AP) — BAHAMIAN Brandon Russell, a self-described Neo-Nazi and former St Andrews School student based in Florida, is alleged to have spent months conspiring with a Maryland woman to plan an attack on Baltimore's power grid, hoping to further their racist mission, law enforcement officials said Monday.
• 02062023 EDITION February 7, 2023
  Monday, 6th February, 2023.
• WORLD VIEW: Haiti and Peru biggest worries as democracy in Americas in decline February 6, 2023
  ALL the countries of ‘the Americas’ ie, those in North, Central and South America and the Caribbean are experiencing political, social and economic trials to some extent.
• ROAD TO 50: What next for nation’s environment? February 6, 2023
  WITh the country’s 50th independence approaching, Tribune Business sat down with people in the environmental field to discuss their vision for our environment going into the next 50 years.
• THE KDK REPORT: A long way down – part 1 February 6, 2023
  THE internationally beloved movie, Mrs Doubtfire, starring Sally Field and Robin Williams, was released in 1993 and quickly became a smashing, box-office success. In it, Williams played a devoted and loving but unreliable father who temporarily loses custody of his children following his divorce.
• INSIGHT: Death threats to Prime Minister must be condemned outright February 6, 2023
  TALKING politics can be a passionate business. When I sit down and talk politics, it can get heated. People believe strongly in their viewpoints. But at the end of the day, we win or we lost at the ballot box. How did we get to a place where death threats are part of our new […]
• EDITORIAL: The language of hate must not prevail February 6, 2023
  IT seems the language of hate has taken a grip in our nation.
• Bain denies recent protests responsible for threats on PM February 6, 2023
  COALITION of Independents Leader Lincoln Bain says he finds it “ridiculous” that people would seek to blame last week’s protest as the catalyst for threats being made to the nation’s leader, insisting the party would never incite people to do such a thing.
• Two dead after separate shootings February 6, 2023
  Police are investigating two separate shooting incidents that have left two men dead.
• ‘Albany owns it now, OK?’ February 6, 2023
  A controversial Austrian is moving to draw Albany’s principal investor into a multi-million dollar legal battle over his rival bid to acquire the neighbouring South Ocean resort property.
• Fiscal Strategy provokes ‘credibility’ and ‘love’ mix February 6, 2023
  The Government’s latest fiscal forecasts yesterday provoked contrasting reaction, with a governance reformer saying he “truly loves” the growth focus but the Opposition’s finance spokesman pointing to “credibility problems”.
• Up to 15% of property tax bills missing target February 6, 2023
  The Ministry of Finance’s top official says business tenants must accurately identify their landlord to prevent 10-15 percent of real property tax bills from being returned annually to the Government without payment.
• Bahamasair suspends flights to Haiti’s capital February 6, 2023
  Bahamasair’s weekly jet service to Cape Haitien has been “leaving full every time” even though service to the country’s capital has been suspended from January 28, its managing director revealed yesterday.
• Bahamas Waste partners with organisers of 2023 Carifta Games February 6, 2023
  BAHAMAS Waste will continue to provide the sanitary care of the Thomas A Robinson National and Track and Field Stadiums by coming on board as one of the latest sponsors of the 2023 Golden Jubilee Carifta Games.
• Ministry of Transport signs MOU with Port of Miami February 6, 2023
  A MEMORANDUM of understanding has been signed with the aim of helping to build links with Port Miami in Florida.
• BPSU members protest over Parks and Beaches management February 6, 2023
  A GROUP of Bahamas Public Service Union members protested outside the Ministry of Works and Utilities on Friday to voice their frustrations about management at the Bahamas Public Parks and Public Beaches Authority.