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Union chief calls for end of Shell West fuel deal
BAHAMAS Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) President Paul Maynard has blasted what he called “protectionism and special interests” while urging Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) to effectively ‘bypass’ its current supplier, Shell West, and purchase its fuel directly from the United States.
UWI medics graduate
The University of the West Indies (UWI) School of Clinical Medicine and Research recently held a graduation ceremony for thirty nine graduates.
The 'Word' On Air
THE SOUTH Bahamas Conference of Seventh Day Adventists is getting a new media platform this Saturday, when it launches Word SBC 88.3 FM, a new radio station.
BTC approves 100 voluntary departures
THE Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has approved just under 100 employee voluntary separation packages (VSEP), with a union chief suggesting it is due for a post-2011 privatisation ‘report card’. Bernard Evans, the Bahamas Communications and
PM announces phase IB in reopening economy, six people allowed to disembark test kits plane
In his address to the nation on Sunday, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced that, effective Monday (May 4th), Phase 1B in the reopening of the economy will begin. This means:
Ignore the cries of the selfish Nassauvians
Traditionally, successive governments have been known to be Nassau-centric.
Local fashion designer makes reality TV debut
Mission Catwalk, a Caribbean based fashion reality television series is in search of burgeoning fashion talent in the region. The hit series, which was recently ranked as the number one television show in Jamaica, is about to get a Bahamian invasion.
Local fashion designer makes reality TV debut
Mission Catwalk, a Caribbean based fashion reality television series is in search of burgeoning fashion talent in the region. The hit series, which was recently ranked as the number one television show in Jamaica, is about to get a Bahamian invasion.
Creative Nassau launch during 'Go Live' event
IT WAS the late Jackson Burnside’s III dream to see people come to the Bahamas not only for the sun, sand or sea, but to experience the country’s art and culture.
BTC left 'flat' by price/cost cutting
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) controlling shareholder yesterday blamed its “flat” first-half financial performance on preparations for cellular competition, with net income matching last year’s $37 million.
Major power failure across New Providence
THOUSANDS of Bahamas Electricity Corporation customers were again without electricity yesterday after “generator challenges” at the Blue Hills Power Station interrupted the supply to more than 50 per cent of New Providence.
Road Traffic's 'illegal' actions show need to respect Freeport
A LEADING QC has urged the newly-elected Christie administration to "behave more civilly, and less brutally and aggressively", towards Freeport than its FNM predecessor, adding that the latest Supreme Court ruling upholding Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) licensees' rights emphasised the need to treat the city with "respect".
BTC suffers $13.6m first half revenue fall
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) $13.6m first-half revenue decline last night underscored the urgency of pleas for corporate unity as its business continues to slip away.Figures for the first six months of 2019, released by its ultimate
Environmental record costs the Bahamas its place on ethical traveler list
THE Bahamas has suffered another blow to its tourism image after being dropped from the Ethical Traveler list for what authors described as its “grim environmental record.”
Clubs and Societies 08122016
Cycling Club Bahamas. - The Viva! Bahamas Cycling Invitational event is this weekend. Come down to Jaws Beach parking lot to view the races.
BTC: No insurer payout for $25m Dorian damages
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) will not receive an insurance payout to cover the $25m of network infrastructure damage inflicted by Hurricane Dorian, it has been revealed.
Groves must be turning in his grave
Grand Bahamians were shocked after hearing news of the International Bazaar being in flames for the second time in weeks, which has led to speculations that an arsonist is behind the two fires.
Local artist gives Bahamian touch to IAAF World Relays
This past weekend, the Bahamas welcomed over 800 of the world’s fastest athletes from over 40 different countries to our shores, as well as their 300 plus team officials and numerous international media, to compete in the International Association of Athletics Federation’s (IAAF) World Relays Championships.
Bahamas’ work on Expo 2020 pavilion ‘a benchmark for success’
THE Bahamas Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai has made a resounding impact, gaining the attention of the world and the government of the United Arab Emirates recently at the second International Participants Meeting.
Suspect accused of attack on man with prosthetic leg
A MAN was granted $6,000 bail yesterday in relation to allegedly causing grievous harm and damage to a man with a prosthetic leg.