THE LATEST BAHAMIAN, CARIBBEAN AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Local news
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) announced in a press release yesterday the appointment of Geoffrey Andrews as the chairman of its board of directors. This appointment …
Read More
FRANON WILSON NASSAU, Bahamas — Arawak Homes President Franon Wilson said yesterday that the government needs to go back to the drawing board on its affordable homes program, particularly since …
Read More
JANET JOHNSON NASSAU, Bahamas — The Ministry of Tourism (MOT) is embarking upon a new initiative that will be focused on the development and promotion of Bahamian entrepreneurs in the …
Read More
NASSAU, Bahamas — National Security minister Marvin Dames yesterday said the public can expect to see police stationed at schools and an increased police presence in and around school zones. …
Read More
NASSAU, Bahamas — The $65m Grand Lucayan deal “is not a cataclysmic event” for the Government’s finances, a Cabinet minister argued yesterday, insisting: “We think we’ve hit a home run.” …
Read More
NASSAU, Bahamas — The government’s Access to Affordable Homes program is off to a shaky start. Service-ready lots are being offered for as low as $15,000, but according to Minister …
Read More
NASSAU, Bahamas — A Cabinet minister has reviewed a Bahamian start-up’s proposal to create up to 250 jobs through an Abaco-based biomass plant that will generate 24 megawatts (MW) of …
Read More
NASSAU, Bahamas — Bishop Simeon Hall said yesterday that his focus is on the medicinal use of marijuana and the social injustice surrounding the use and possession of small amounts …
Read More
High school and university students on Grand Bahama gained valuable real work experience during the summer student employment programme at the GBPA that has been held for the past 40 …
Read MoreWASHINGTON, D.C. — Mr. Stephen Bereaux, Chief Executive Officer of The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Sidney Collie, Bahamas Ambassador to …
Read More