# A Cabinet minister yesterday argued that 95 percent of the 25,00-plus vacant dwellings identified in a recent national housing survey are unfit “to meet the housing needs of Bahamian families”.

# Dillon Knowles, the Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce president, confirmed to Tribune Business that Peter Hunt, the Port Lucaya Marketplace owner who is seeking to acquire the marina, Grand Bahama ...

# Bahamian fishermen are voicing fears that a $40m stone crab aquaculture investment is “ill-advised” and a “lose-lose” prospect that could monopolise exports and drive locally-owned businesses out of ...

# The 783 inactive plates were identified during an audit of New Providence and Grand Bahama’s taxi and livery plates, and the industry now faces a crackdown to deal with an over-saturated market in ...

A 57-YEAR-OLD man was arrested yesterday in Grand Bahama after the discovery of suspected marijuana. Police reported that shortly after 2pm, officers of the mobile division pursued a male motorcyclist ...

POLICE recaptured two prisoners in Eleuthera after they escaped custody on Tuesday. According to reports, Lavon Nairn and Kervin "Kevin" Jonassaint escaped from the Harbour Island Police Station ...

# A Bahamian realtor yesterday said double-digit growth in 2026 is possible for his firm due to increased interest and demand for high-end real estate from Canadian, American and European buyers.

# A THIRD person was remanded to prison yesterday after being accused of the fatal drive-by shooting of Roland Evans Jr on Adderley Street in August. # Police alleged that Anwar Ferguson, 22, and ...

# The Opposition’s finance spokesman yesterday demanded that the Grand Bahama Port Authority’s (GBPA) Lucaya Service Company (LUSCO) fix Freeport’s “deteriorated” roads.

# THE trial of a man accused of manslaughter in a 2013 shooting was delayed yesterday after the defendant fell ill. # Jadre “Mice” Evans was seen coughing while wearing a mask, with his head lowered, ...

# Doctors Hospital is poised to this week launch a $1.5m upgrade of its main Shirley Street hospital with patient visits to its non-tertiary care locations having surged by almost 31 percent year-over ...

# FREEPORT Primary School was forced to close this week after roof damage and mould were discovered, prompting education ...