| Sales tax revenue increase for Nassau, Suffolk william.murphy@newsday.com Continued consumer confidence seems to be keeping a healthy flow of sales-tax revenue coming into the coffers of both Nassau and Suffolk counties, officials said... | |
| BBC Caribbean News in Brief With the Caribbean still reeling from the effects of the global financial crisis, more attention is being placed on the development of small and medium... |
| Veteran educator says it's time to change the 'entitlement mentality' By Andrew CoakleyFN Acting News Editor "The world is a difficult place and the greatest gift we can give our children is the means to live a life of responsibility, respect and reverence; a moral... |
| Missing mother's body found in waters off Anglican church By LEDEDRA MARCHESenior FN Reporterlededra@nasguard.com Horrorstruck family and friends of 63-year-old Lolenna Jones were left numb yesterday when her body was discovered in waters just east of St.... |
| Leon signs with Utah University By Andrew CoakleyFN Acting News Editor Leon Cooper Jr. yesterday signed a letter of intent to attend Utah State University, a division One school, on a basketball scholarship.Leon, who has been a... |
| Turnquest: 'Funding is for a purpose' Sports ScopeBy FRED STURRUPNG Associate EditorBahamas Lawn Tennis Association (BLTA) Presi-dent Steven Turnquest is seeking to address disgruntlement within the organization.Recently, he confirmed to... |
| Lightbourne says he thought his life would be back to normal By LEDEDRA MARCHESenior FN Reporterlededra@nasguard.com With the retrial set to begin on Monday, ex-ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne, who is accused along with Attorney Pleasant Bridgewater of a... |
| The Autobiography of Anita Analiza written by Terry D. James-Moss By BARBARA WALKINFN Night Editorbarbara@nasguard.com The Autobiography of Anita Analiza is a reader's delight and a must have for avid book-worms. Written by Terry Denise James-Moss, the story spawns... |
| Regatta still scheduled for this weekend By SHELDON LONGLEYNG Sports EditorDespite the proximity of a major category four hurricane in the coming days, and a forecast of potential showers this coming weekend, plans for the 'A 'and 'B' class... |
| Caribbean Tourism Industry Stakeholders to Participate in OAS Corporate Social Responsibility Workshop Tourism industry stakeholders from Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Dominica, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago will participate in a... |
| Caribbean braced for more storms "As this La Nina continues to build, we should see above-normal numbers of (September) and (October) storms," Matt Rogers, president and meteorologist with Commodity Weather Group in Bethesda,... |