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Over 100 Bahamians are introduced to Baha Mar
Baha Mar executives said the two-hour Atlanta Discovery Day Mixer, at which the $2.6 billion project was introduced to more than 100 Bahamians, exceeded their expectations.
Grant Peter Nygard a 30 years lease
EDITOR, The Tribune. I hold no personal or professional brief for Mr Peter Nygard.
Budget forces AML into focus on franchises
AML Foods plans to refocus on developing and strengthening its ‘low volume/high yield’ franchise offerings, its chairman telling Tribune Business yesterday that its food store businesses had been unfairly targeted by the Government’s 2013-2014 Budget.
Veto over Urban Renewal uniforms in PLP colours
URBAN Renewal workers in Grand Bahama have been ordered to stop wearing work uniforms displaying PLP colours and reminded that they work on behalf of all Bahamians.
Fishermen guilty of smuggling immigrants
A Bahamian fisherman pleaded guilty in a United States court on charges of attempting to smuggle illegal migrants into the country after being offered $20,000 for the job.
Gibson: 'We'll make it illegal to sack workers without notification'
MINISTER of Labour Shane Gibson said yesterday the government will soon bring legislation to Parliament to stop employers making workers redundant without proper notification.
Melia targets $18m Cable Beach upgrade
THE all-inclusive Meliå Nassau Beach Hotel is set to undergo an $18 million upgrade set for completion in December 2014, its general manager telling Tribune Business the resort’s restaurant and bar count would likely be doubled, creating additional jobs.
Roberts says FNM deputy 'has no shame or conscience'
PLP chairman Bradley Roberts said the FNM’s deputy leader Loretta Butler-Turner has “no shame or conscience” for characterising Prime Minister Perry Christie as “incompetent”.
Superwash invests $3m in 10th outlet
SUPERWASH is investing $3 million in a new “state-of-the-art” laundromat off the Charles Saunders Highway, its president telling this newspaper yesterday that the new location would likely create 10 jobs when it opens in September 2014.
Reef's November opening to prime GB 'turn around'
GRAND Bahama is primed for a tourism “turnaround”, with the 400-room Reef Village targeted for a November 2013 opening.
Greenslade waits on AG decision
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade said yesterday he is waiting for the Attorney General to “make a decision” in the Aaron Rolle matter before he makes any comments on what will happen or will not happen to the officers in question.
‘CLOSE SCRAP METAL YARDS’
A BUSINESS owner is calling on the government to shut down the country’s scrap metal yards until they can be better regulated after thousands of dollars worth of damage was done to his concrete pump truck, allegedly by copper thieves.
Union seeks 'trade-off' for BEC benefits cuts
THE union representing the Bahamas Electricity Corporation’s (BEC) line-staff has warned it is not prepared to accept any reduction in pension and insurance benefits without a reasonable trade-off, telling Tribune Business there have been no negotiations to-date on the issue.
Abaco MP defends developer ordered to cease and desist - yet still working
NORTH Abaco MP Renardo Curry yesterday threw his support behind development underway at the site of a proposed Treasure Cay fishing lodge.
Environmentalist praises Costa Rica's green thinking
A LEADING environmentalist in The Bahamas said Costa Rica has shown every country in the Caribbean that preserving natural beauty pays, appealling to those who treasure flora, fauna and natural wonders above t-shirts and trinkets.
Eleuthera 'poised for economic resurgence'
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party Chairman Bradley Roberts told Eleuthera residents over the weekend that the island is poised for an economic resurgence.
FNM to keep watchful eye on building in $20m contract
FNM leader Dr Hubert Minnis says the party will keep a watchful eye as Holiday Industrial Builders International carries out work on a $20 million contract to construct a new National Security building.
Coleloquial: The mindset of innovation
Nick Woodman is the founder and CEO of GoPro, a $10bn tech company that makes mountable sporting video cameras, based in Silicon Valley, California.
Parties must translate their words into action
WELL, the general election of 2012 is finally behind us, and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has won the mandate to govern for the next five years.
‘Phoenix from the ashes’: Grand Bahama's $250m resort spark
A $250m investment that will bring one of the world’s top luxury resort brands to Grand Bahama was yesterday hailed as “the catalyst” that will drive the island’s “phoenix from the ashes” rebirth.