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The brief: Better instructions make better projects
The brief: Better instructions make better projects
Imagine you are a bride planning your wedding. One of the things you might do is get a wedding dress made. How does the seamstress know how to create the perfect dress? There are two things she has to do. First, she must measure your body, every part and its relationship to every other part. That way, the final product will fit you, and only you. Secondly, you must share the features you wish to h...
Caribbean nations turn to renewable energy
Caribbean nations turn to renewable energy
The Caribbean faces several challenges to its energy sector, which harm the region's people and potential for economic growth. The Caribbean power generation sector receives 87 percent of its energy production from imported fossil fuels, despite the availability of solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass resources that could serve as a substitute for this fossil fuel dependence.
Trinidad and T...
Three tips for reducing your power bill
Three tips for reducing your power bill
Let's be upfront. Everybody wants to have lower power bills. But how to make that happen without a lot of upfront cash or a radical change in lifestyle is a mystery for most homeowners. There are salesmen peddling gadgets that reduce the consumption of certain pieces of equipment, or alternative technologies that replace the need for grid power. And there are design "tricks" that reduce the amount...
Finance Minister Discussed Revenue Measures; Tax Relief
During the Budget Communication 2017/2018 in the House of Assembly, Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest listed the various revenue measures that will be undertaken by the Government...
Energy audit helps hotel recognize 62 energy cost reduction
Two of 37 hotel properties audited in the Caribbean Hotel Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Action (CHENACT) study are already reaping the benefits in terms of cost savings, with one hotel seeing savings of 62.03 percent after implementing energy efficient upgrades.
Local Project Manager for CHENACT LaToya Johnson released the findings of the audits for Small Hope Bay Lodge and Paradise Islan...
Government Advances Objective of Sustainable Energy Solution
The need for reliable, affordable and environmentally sustainable generation and distribution of energy sources is of paramount important to the Government of The Bahamas.
Struggle for survival
Struggle for survival
When we stopped by the home of Frances Marinette Lewis, in Hunters, Grand Bahama, last Wednesday, it still looked as if a bomb had been dropped on it.
Missing boater found dead
Missing boater found dead
The body of missing boater Christopher Turnquest was found in waters west of Paradise Island yesterday, police reported.
Sands: Local contractors benefiting from Sandals closure
Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort recently hired several local Bahamian contractors to complete repairs and upgrades which forced the resort's closure on August 15 and led to over 600 employees being made redundant.
2010/2011 Budget Debate Contribution - MP Branville McCartney
Mr. Speaker, I am thankful to the fine people ofBamboo Town for the confidence that they have shown in me by electing me to this place.
Mr. Speaker, it is during times like these thatone is even more humbled to be among the few Bahamians to occupy this honourable place because one need not go far to hear Bahamians vocalize their expectation that somehow we in this place can and will find a way ...