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$10m PI restaurant to create 120 local jobs
A $10m restaurant investment that is aiming to create 120 Bahamian jobs by spring 2024 yesterday broke ground at Paradise Island's redeveloped Hurricane Hole location.
Plans to bring hospital to Eleuthera by end of year
A BAHAMIAN-OWNED health system, already positively affecting the lives of Eleuthera residents, has begun expansion and is eyeing hospital status for the end of 2022.
Hospitals ‘ready’ for storm
PUBLIC Hospitals Authority officials say they are prepared in the event of an increase in patients due to Tropical Storm Nicole.
PI resort facing wind-up petition
THE Paradise Island-based Club Land'Or resort is facing a winding-up petition in the Supreme Court, as a former employee bids to secure compensation she claims is due to her from the property.
Scotiabank sponsoring Family Island schools for Nationals
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THROUGH Scotiabank's continued sponsorship, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) will be able to assist all of the Grand Bahama and Family Island schools taking part in th
Scotiabank sponsoring Family Island schools for Nationals
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THROUGH Scotiabank's continued sponsorship, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) will be able to assist all of the Grand Bahama and Family Island schools taking part in th
Scotiabank sponsoring Family Island schools for Nationals
By BRENT STUBBS Senior Sports Reporter bstubbs@tribunemedia.net THROUGH Scotiabank's continued sponsorship, the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) will be able to assist all of the Grand Bahama and Family Island schools taking part in th
Dock construction starts to pave way for $50m resort
WORK has begun on a $1.5m cargo shipping dock that will pave the way for construction of a resort development in the Exuma cays.
Grand Bahama ‘a top priority for the government’
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis reassured residents at a victory celebration over the weekend that Grand Bahama is a top priority for his government and revealed some of the initiatives planned for the island.
‘Shine light’ on Grand Bahama
The Government has been urged to “shine the light” on Grand Bahama and “stop pushing everything to Nassau”, a real estate broker arguing that the island is simply “not on anyone’s radar”.
FIRST MOVES IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT INITIATIVE
THE Minnis administration is moving closer to bringing local government to New Providence, with Press Secretary Anthony Newbold announcing yesterday that an advisory committee has been established to guide its inception.The committee features at leas
More than 20,000 registered to vote in Grand Bahama
OVER 20,000 Bahamians have now registered to vote on Grand Bahama with another 6,000 to 8,000 on the island remaining to be registered.
Safety concerns after death of Dept of Customs officer in Grand Bahama
THE death of a female Department of Customs officer in Grand Bahama has sparked concerns over the safety of other officers, particularly at Freeport Harbour since the resumption of ferry passenger services to the island.
PM announces plans for first 20,000 doses of vaccine
In a national address on Sunday, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said 20,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine are due to arrive on Wednesday.
Royal Caribbean home porting is ‘added boost’
Tour and excursion operators yesterday hailed Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines’ (RCCL) decision to home port a vessel in The Bahamas as an “added boost” to the economy.
Students fall sick after eating marijuana cookies
SEVERAL students on Eleuthera fell sick after consuming marijuana laced cookies which were shipped to the island, police reported yesterday.
BPL unveils ‘indemnity’ to address ownership woes
Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) yesterday unveiled a process that will enable it to supply electricity services to “hundreds” of Family Island customers who lack clear title ownership of their properties/land.
COVID visitor testing hits 'bumps in road'
The Government's five-day COVID-19 visitor testing strategy has hit "some bumps in the road" on islands where provision is solely reliant on the public sector clinics, a Cabinet minister said yesterday.
EDITORIAL: In the face of the worst, we show our best
AS we write this, Grand Bahama is facing the worst possible scenario.
BPL repair costs after hurricane may be $50m
IT could cost Bahamas Power and Light at least $50m to repair the damage to its infrastructure caused by Hurricane Dorian, according to a well-placed source. And even this figure could be on the low end of the spectrum, the source told this newspaper