Dear Editor, We, the Committee to Honor Elisha Obed, our first world champion in an independent Bahamas, formally make a request to you to name East West Highway, Elisha Obed Highway. This would be a very prestigious move and is far overdue for this “people’s champion”, who has gone on. This man won a World
In a year in which the long awaited Bahamas Games is set to return, the nation celebrates its Golden Jubilee 50th independence, and the CARIFTA Games is hosted here for a record ninth time, a group of Bahamians is petitioning to the government of The Bahamas for recognition of this country’s sports heroes, specifically Everette ‘Elisha Obed’
Tobago recorded some incidents over the Christmas period. Speaking on the Tobago Updates morning show on Wednesday, police sergeant Joseph Jordan provided an overview of these occurrences. “We had some incidents – last Friday, we had an incident where a car was burnt on the compound of KFC. That matter is being investigated – we
A TOBAGO man has turned himself in and is currently assisting Scarborough police, after he allegedly struck and killed a man while driving on the Claude Noel Highway early Monday morning. The incident was initially reported as a hit-and-run. The victim was identified as 29-year-old Kevon St Clair from Mount St George. The accident happened