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21 women prepare for public honour

On April 28, a group of 21 Bahamian women will take their place in the history books as Zonta Living Legends.

Baha Mar plans revive ‘elephant in the room’

Opposition politicians yesterday expressed concern that Baha Mar’s revised marketing approach had revived “the elephant in the room” over whether it will end up splitting the high-end tourist market with Atlantis.

Sarkis says CCA misused my $54m to acquire Hilton

BAHA Mar’s original developer yesterday accused the project’s main contractor of misusing a disputed $54 million payment to finance its British Colonial Hilton acquisition.Sarkis Izmirlian, in a $2.25 billion damages claim against China Construction

‘Nowhere near out of the fiscal woods’

The Bahamas is “nowhere near out of the woods” with its fiscal woes, the deputy prime minister admitted yesterday, with the government still confronting several “ticking timebombs”.

Liquidators disclose no adverse Sarkis findings

Baha Mar’s liquidators yesterday made no criticisms of Sarkis Izmirlian and his fellow directors, despite revealing the project had been left insolvent with multi-billion dollar liabilities.

BTC 'bottlenecks' from 400% mobile data growth

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) is investing a further $2 million in its 4G network to relieve “bottlenecks” at 15 cell tower sites caused by a 400 per cent increase in mobile data usage, its chief executive yesterday also targeting a ‘doubling’ of its Internet market share.

Champions emerge in 1st King Eric Memorial Golf Classic

THE team of national team member Peter McIntosh and his cousin John’ Baldy’ McIntosh emerged as the champions of the first King Eric Gibson Memorial Golf Classic at Lyford Cay Golf Club on Sunday.

Judge: 'Now clear' Baha Mar sabotaged by CCA

Sarkis Izmirlian yesterday secured a major legal victory after a New York judge ruled "it is now clear" that China Construction America (CCA) sabotaged Baha Mar's completion and orchestrated the developer's removal.

Gov't payroll: 'Two-thirds' goes on salary deductions

Around “two-thirds” of the Government’s monthly payroll is eaten up by salary deductions, it has been revealed, in a move to seemingly illustrate why it is so hard to cut public spending.

INSIGHT: Mission Implausible - Why the Allyson Adventure to China was a desperate and doomed ploy

Richard Coulson insists a Bahamian Chapter 11 procedure is the only way forward for Baha Mar.

Rubis uproar

FRUSTRATED Marathon residents last night demanded that the government reconsider the number of households affected by the Rubis fuel spill at the Robinson Road and Old Trail Road service station.

Bahamas saves 25% of FTX assets from ‘dumpster fire’

FTX’s implosion was yesterday branded a “dumpster fire” as it was revealed that 25 percent of recovered international digital assets are in the Bahamian Securities Commission’s safekeeping.

Briefly

Funerals and last rites for Saturday, September 29 and Sunday, September 30.

AML Foods ups franchise sales goal to $15-$20m

AML Foods yesterday said it planned to break ground on its first $1-$1.5 million Carl’s Jr store in “about eight weeks”, a venture that will create 70 Bahamian jobs.

Shame of Christie’s lewd, tasteless, despicable gesture

THIS morning’s Nassau Guardian features a stunning photograph of our nation’s Prime Minister flipping the bird towards his critics.

Baha Mar: No casino license 21 days out

Baha Mar’s prospective purchaser was yesterday said to be confident it will obtain the necessary casino license prior to its April 21 opening, even though one will not be issued before the end of March.

Politics and crime

EDITOR, The Tribune.

STATESIDE: Watch out for those polls - there’s a whisper The Donald could actually win

A friend here in Washington keeps close tabs on the US and its upcoming big election. She watches cable TV and she also reads some big American newspapers online and looks at The Economist, a British publication that may offer greater insight than many American news outlets. All things considered, she is up to date.

FRONT PORCH: Keep your world big and open!

A beloved late mentor often advised and enthused: “Keep you world big!” He was referring to cultivating one’s mind and heart and having an expansive and open consciousness and spirit.

Seeing What You're Lookin' at: Development from Inside Out

Remarks by Patricia Glinton-Meicholas

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