Posted on 04 May 2015.
The world’s fastest man Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt simply said “it’s back to the drawing board” after he and his teammates lost in shocking defeat to the United States in the Men’s 4x100m relay at the IAAF/BTC World Relays Bahamas 2015. The energy of spectators totally engulfed the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium on Saturday, […]
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Posted on 04 May 2015.
The government’s decision to select PowerSecure International as the preferred bidder to manage the Bahamas Electricity Corporation is a “disgraceful” act of insult and betrayal to Bahamians, according to former Free National Movement Chairman Darron Cash. “On the face of it, this decision to bring in a foreign management team for BEC is an insult […]
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Posted on 04 May 2015.
The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and the National Development Plan Secretariat both said they look forward to strengthening their relationship for one common goal, a stronger Bahamas. Earlier this year, Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce Gowon Bowe, announced at a press conference that his greatest concern with the National Development Plan was that its […]
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Posted on 04 May 2015.
The World Customs Organization IT Conference and Exhibition is set to take place in Grand Bahama, May 6 to 8 at the Grand Lucayan Resort. Larry Bodie, superintendent of Bahamas Customs and Gurney Armstrong, chief customs officer attached to the Grand Bahama District and also members of the planning committee confirmed last Thursday that all […]
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Posted on 04 May 2015.
The Cellular Liberalization Task Force announced last Tuesday that Cable Bahamas has been approved to move to the next phase in the selection process. The 100 per cent Bahamian-owned company will participate in the spectrum auction phase, expected to take place in May. Cable Bahamas CEO Anthony Butler explained that CBL would ensure that its […]
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Posted on 04 May 2015.
Cable Bahamas’ subsidiary, Summit Broadband has secured a 20-year contract to provide tower backhaul services. The contract covers the provision of telecommunication tower backhaul services to over 100 wireless tower sites in central and eastern Florida. Summit Broadband will expand its fibre-backbone network by adding a further 280 kilometers to its current 1,500-km fibre backbone. […]
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