D’AGUILAR VOWS FOCUS ON WEB SHOP ZONING
NASSAU –The number of web shops in The Bahamas has “significantly diminished” over the last four years, Minister of Tourism Dionisio D’Aguilar said yesterday (May 6), the Nassau Guardian reported …
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POTENTIAL OF BAHAMAS CARNIVAL’S PRIVATE SECTOR MODEL LAUDED
NASSAU — Owner of Blue Monkey Bahamas Stephan Rolle told Guardian Business yesterday (May 6) that Bahamas Carnival’s new privatized model means it has the potential to grow unabated by …
Read MoreTHOUSANDS PARTICIPATE IN EMBASSY OPEN HOUSE
By ELISABETH ANN BROWN WASHINGTON, DC – Cultural tourism is a big thing in Washington, DC with so many embassies representing countries all over the world in the District. My …
Read MoreOSWALD BROWN WRITES – NEW ONLINE NEWS PUBLICATION LAUNCHED
THE BROWN AGENCY today is officially launching an online news publication, BAHAMAS CHRONICLE. Although we hope to develop a strong following in The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean, our major …
Read MoreOVER-THE-HILL INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Of the 600 to 700 businesses in the Over-the-Hill community, only 200 of them are considered formal businesses. This was revealed by Financial Secretary Marlon Johnson Wednesday and is being used as …
Read MoreREGULATORS BUILD CAPACITY AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING
NASSAU, Bahamas — Officials from the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) collaborated to host a two-day Anti-Money Laundering/Countering Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Forensic …
Read MoreTHREE HAITIAN MEN APPREHENDED FROM VESSEL
NASSAU, Bahamas — Three Haitian men, including a boat captain, were apprehended off the west coast of Great Inagua when Royal Bahamas Defence Force officers boarded a 45ft Haitian sail …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT TO SWING THE AXE AGAIN
NASSAU, Bahamas – The 10 per cent reduction in spending ordered last year may be set to increase in the 2018-2019 budget cycle, Immigration Minister Brent Symonette revealed yesterday, according …
Read MoreCARELESS DRIVER FINED $5,000 FOR CRASH THAT KILLED MAN
NASSAU, Bahamas – A 59-year-old woman was yesterday (May 3) ordered to pay a $5,000 fine or face two years in prison for killing a man after crashing into his …
Read MoreBCA QUESTIONS LABOUR REPORT
NASSAU, Bahamas – President of the Bahamas Contractors’ Association (BCA) Leonard Sands is calling on the Department of Labour to provide an explanation over its claim that the stage of …
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