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LANDMARK $600M AGREEMENT SIGNED TO REVITALIZE GRAND BAHAMA SHIPYARD FORMER MANAGING DIRECTOR CHARGED WITH DEATH OFPHILLIP ADDERLEY
 
The government signed a Heads of Agreement with Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International on Thursday.  This agreement marks the approval of a long-planned project to expand and revitalize the Grand Bahama Shipyard, with a $600 million investment dedicated to the construction of new drydocks and improvements to the facilities in Freeport.  This expansion will position the shipyard to feature the largest floating dock ship repair facility in the Western Hemisphere by 2026, significantly boosting the island's economy.

LANDMARK $600M AGREEMENT SIGNED TO REVITALIZE GRAND BAHAMA SHIPYARD

The government signed a Heads of Agreement with Carnival Cruise Line and Royal Caribbean International on Thursday.  This agreement marks the approval of a long-planned project to expand and revitalize the Grand Bahama Shipyard, with a $600 million investment dedicated to the construction of new drydocks and improvements to the facilities in Freeport.  This expansion will position […]

Mario Bannister

FORMER MANAGING DIRECTOR CHARGED WITH DEATH OFPHILLIP ADDERLEY

Police Prosecutors charged Mario Bannister, former ManagingDirector of Clifton Heritage National Park this week for acting as an accessory to themurder of 36-year-old Phillip Adderley, by providing a vehicle to the accusedkillers.Twenty-eight year old Christian Napier and 26-year-old Donte Riley werecharged with killing Adderley whose body was found on August 15th, 2024,stabbed to death in […]

Reported Suicide In GB

17 September 2018

GRAND BAHAMA POLICE are   investigating  THE DEATH OF A WOMAN IN THE MALIBU REEF AREA.  REPORTS INDICATE THAT SHORTLY BEFORE 6PM ON SATURDAY POLICE WERE CALLED TO A RESIDENCE IN THAT AREA WHERE THE WOMAN’S BODY WAS DISCOVERED HANGING INSIDE THE HOME. POLICE ARE NOW AWAITING THE AUTOPSY RESULTS FOR THE EXACT CAUSE OF […]

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STRIKE BY DOCTORS LOOMS

17 September 2018

A strike action to the nation’s physicians  engaged  with public hospitals  is in the offing as no resolution is in sight regarding the many issues they have in dispute with the government and the Public Hospitals Authority.  Over the weekend many of the doctors who are consultants were said to be  weighing their options. The […]

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Gov’t Accused Of “Wanton Corruption”

17 September 2018

The Chairman Emeritus of the Progressive Liberal Party,  Bradley Roberts says, “ there is a pattern of behavior of wanton corruption by the Minnis  government that is unprecedented.” Mr. Roberts in a  statement yesterday  said, “ this arrogant Free National Movement government remains unapologetic as it descends this country to the status of a Banana […]

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Plight of teen in Bahamas Hits U.S Press

17 September 2018

The plight of a young girl in the Bahamas in search of medical care,  who is being termed “stateless”  by some activists,  has reached the media in the United  States,  thus deepening the controversy. According to an article in the Miami Herald, “For months, Taranique Thurston has been caught in limbo in the Bahamas while […]

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Chamber of Commerce CEO Resigns

17 September 2018

Days after being slapped with a 10-year barring from the Securities Commission and a hefty fine, Edison Sumner, on Friday, resigned from The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) with immediate effect. In a letter to Chairman, Mike Maura Jr., Sumner said that during his five-and-a-half-year tenure, he has worked selflessly and tirelessly […]

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Nygard celebrating 50 years in fashion

17 September 2018

In celebration of 50 years in business Nygard International showed off its $5 million makeover at its 1771 Inkster Boulevard location in Winnipeg, Canada last Friday.  The facility’s exterior was completely redone and the building is now home to an extensive museum chronicling its history as well as founder Peter Nygard’s life. The museum includes […]

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Americans Held For Drugs and Weapons

17 September 2018

Two American citizens are in police custody after they were allegedly found in possession of suspected drugs and weapons by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines on Friday Afternoon.  While on patrol shortly after noon, officiers conducted a routine boarding and search of a blueand white contender in the area of Nassau Harbour […]

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3 Important Keys To Great Customer Service

14 September 2018

The Clifton Review    The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless questionable court […]

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Gov’t To Hold Skills Training Symposium

13 September 2018

In an effort to address the lack of sufficient skilled Bahamian workers, the Ministry of Labour has partnered with the private sector, educational institutions, labour unions and civil society to hold a national symposium on skills development in The Bahamas. The symposium titled, “Forging Our Future – Assessing and Analyzing the Skills Gap in The […]

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SENIOR POLICE GUNNED DOWN

13 September 2018

Police are on a manhunt for the brazen assailant who gunned down a senior police officer yesterday in broad daylight.  He has been identified as Inspector Carlos Blatch, an aide to Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling.  Assistant Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander shared with reporters on the scene that shortly after 3pm the victim was […]

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