17 June 2015
An American man from Alabama is in police custody for failing to declare and making a false declaration on Monday. According to reports, shortly after 11 a.m., the man was returning to the United States, when US Customs and Border Patrol officials detained him at the US Pre-Clearance Departure Lounge at LPIA for failing to […]
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17 June 2015
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture Dr. Daniel Johnson said the ministry’s Fresh Start Programme’s will received a bigger budget in the future. Minister Johnson was speaking at the graduation ceremony for 60 students of the Fresh Start Class of 2015 at the Foster B. Pestina Hall on Friday, June 12, 2015. Fresh Start is […]
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17 June 2015
Cable Bahamas Ltd (CBL) announced this week that it would be proposing at its upcoming annual general meeting a three-for-one (3:1) share split of its ordinary shares, providing greater marketability and liquidity in the market and making shares more affordable, especially to potential smaller investors. If approved, the directors of the company will determine the […]
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15 June 2015
Prime Minister Perry Christie officially opened of The Bahamas Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office and Other International Organizations in Geneva, Switzerland last week. On Friday, the prime minister along with Minister of Foreign Affairs Fred Mitchell, Minister of Labour Shane Gibson and Minister of Financial Services Hope Strachan, attended the ceremony for the […]
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15 June 2015
Aristo Development broke ground on Friday for the $40 million One Cable Beach luxury boutique residences. One Cable Beach is a state-of-the-art all new curve construction project, which anticipates the employment of 200 educated workers with good work ethics, qualified sub-contractors and other professionals in the related field over the life of the project. The […]
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15 June 2015
Minister of the Environment and Housing Kenred Dorsett announced in the House of Assembly last week that the government will enter a joint venture partnership for the construction of hundreds of new homes. The new homes will be constructed in the proposed Carmichael Village, which will be a brand new community. Dorsett, who made the […]
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15 June 2015
After a very successful inaugural Popeyes Bahamas Bowl last year, television network ESPN is looking to build on that success by acquiring the football phenomenon. The Bowl game was played at noon on December 14, 2014 at Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in New Providence. The game featured the Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers of Conference USA […]
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15 June 2015
In honour of the sixth annual RBC Blue Water Day held on June 4, 2015, RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) organized a series of initiatives to increase awareness of the importance of water preservation. Last Friday, RBC provided landscaping during a tree planting ceremony at Sadie Curtis Primary School. RBC’s Blue Water Project is a […]
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15 June 2015
The next time you board a Bahamasair international flight you might be in for a thirst-quenching surprise. The airline is partnering with Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL) during the month of June to bring a little something extra to flight time – service of complimentary non-alcoholic Kalik Radler 0.0 per cent. “June is a busy travel […]
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12 June 2015
The government is committed to a safer Bahamas through the Swift Justice Programme. To this end, the government has implemented ten new criminal courts in order to increase the number of criminal matters disposed before the courts. The Swift Justice Programme aims to modernize the judicial system in The Bahamas and has already obtained promising […]
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