NEW $50m POWER PLANT FOR ANDROS
NASSAU — A Bahamian-led consortium is bidding to develop a $40-$50m biomass-fuelled power plant in North Andros through a proposal featuring a tie-up with BAMSI, The Tribune reported on May24 …
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D’AGUILAR BOASTS TOURISM GROWTH
NASSAU — Tourism Minister Dionisio D’Aguilar took delight on how thing have shaped up for the country’s number one industry when he revealed that for the last six months figures show …
Read More“THOSE WHO STAYED” SHOULD BE IN HOMES THROUGHOUT THE BAHAMAS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congratulations to my good friend Amanda Diedrick on being named a finalist in the 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Regional Non-Fiction category) for her book, Those …
Read MoreBAHAMIAN AUTHOR AMANDA DIEDRICK NAMED FINALIST FOR INDEPENDENT BOOK AWARDS
GREEN TURTLE CAY, Abaco, Bahamas (May 23, 2018) – Bahamian author Amanda Diedrick has been named a finalist in the 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards (Regional Non-Fiction category) for …
Read MoreARCHDEACON HARRY BAIN APPOINTED NEW DEAN OF CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL
NASSAU – The Anglican Church of the Bahamas is set to welcome a new Dean of the Cathedral, Bahamas Press reported on May 23. It note that Anglican Bishop Laish …
Read MoreGOV’T UNDECIDED ON FATE OF SHANTYTOWN LAND
NASSAU — Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes, who chairs the Shantytown Action Task Force (SATF), said yesterday that he is slated to meet with leaseholders of shantytown land this week …
Read MoreCRYSTAL PALACE DEMOLITION SET FOR SUMMER
NASSAU — Baha Mar will demolish the former Crystal Palace resort and casino this summer as it proceeds with expansion plans beyond yesterday’s Rosewood hotel opening, The Tribune reported on …
Read MoreVANESSA CLARKE RELEASES NEW SINGLE: “LIKE THE DEW”
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Sometimes in life, you just have to start over. That’s exactly what multi-award-winning Bahamian gospel singer, author and journalist Vanessa Clarke had to do to launch …
Read MoreD’AGUILAR FAMILY TO FUND $150,000 IN BTVI SCHOLARSHIPS
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) has received the single largest private donation in its history through the establishment of the Vincent D’Aguilar Memorial Scholarship. The …
Read MoreU.S. AND BAHAMIAN OFFICIALS VISIT “OPERATION THUNDERBALL”
NASSAU, Bahamas — United States and Bahamian officials traveled to Exuma to visit a joint training exercise between U.S. and Bahamian law enforcement agencies dubbed “Operation Thunderball” on May 17, …
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