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Bahamians again urged to save and invest during Investor Week event
RF Bank and Trust Vice President of Investment Banking Jim Wilson said investing remains an important part of growing wealth in the country, explaining that we cannot rely on national insurance benefits to look after us in our old age. Wilson, who spoke on the sidelines of World Investor Week 2023, said it is important for Bahamians to learn ...
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Paradise Plates Returns and Colina Supports Partnership
Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) proudly sponsored Hands for Hunger’s Paradise Plates event this past weekend. The organization’s signature fundraiser returned with a bang after a four-year hiatus.
Govt resets
Govt resets
The Speech from the Throne marking the start of a new session of Parliament yesterday laid out a legislative agenda to address a wide range of issues, including the high cost of living, climate change, irregular migration, crime, and the backlog within the judicial system. "In this next phase of the administration, my government will continue ...
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Government unveils new legislative agenda in second Speech from the Throne
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Davis administration on Wednesday outlined its new legislative agenda and pledged to prioritize the expansion of economic opportunities for Bahamians, enhance education and youth development as well as well as the promotion of better health and wellness among the population. In the Speech from the Throne which was read by Governor General [...]
Govt outlines agenda in Speech from the Throne
Govt outlines agenda in Speech from the Throne
In the Speech from the Throne, delivered by Governor General Cynthia "Mother" Pratt in Parliament Square today, the Davis administration outlined its expansive legislative agenda and policies, including legislation to introduce The Bahamas National Development Plan Bill, legislation to address the high cost of living and legislation to create tougher penalties for gang members. "These changes ......
Some key initiatives in last throne speech unfulfilled
The government will outline its new legislative agenda when the Speech from the Throne is read at the Opening of Parliament today, which is expected to include the Davis administration's priorities in addressing the high cost of living, crime, education, healthcare and the economy. However, there are promises left unfulfilled from the government's 2021 agenda, ...
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Parliament must focus on improving Bahamian lives
Parliament must focus on improving Bahamian lives
The governing Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has another chance to act in the best interest of the Bahamian people when Parliament returns on October 4. They have not done enough to improve Bahamian lives since being elected to office two years ago. The PLP came to office at a time when our economy was turning ...
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Prime Minister Davis’ Remarks at the Climate Finance in the Americas Opening Ceremony
Good evening, Secretary-General Almagro.
The National Training Agency commenced its first City & Guilds Approved Centre Certificate Course for Housekeeping, Janitorial and Custodial staff
The National Training Agency commenced its first City & Guilds Approved Centre Certificate Course for Housekeeping, Janitorial and Custodial staff with a cohort of 24 persons, October 2, 2023.
Pink Race Returns
Pink Race Returns
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - After a three-year hiatus, officials announcing the return of the Sunshine Insurance Marathon Bahamas, race for the cure weekend.
ADO Chief: Agrarian Awards Kicked off a Turning Point in Farming History, Rekindled the ‘Pride and Joy’ in Agriculture
One week after seeds of hard work, sweat and passion bloomed at the Inaugural Agrarian Awards Ceremony, a first of its kind event designed to honour and reward farmers, the major funder of the ceremony said the event marked a turning point in farming history.
Retired Superintendent of the Royal Bahamas Police Force Stephanie Judith Demeritte
FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT Semi Military service for the late Retired Superintendent of the Royal Bahamas Police Force Stephanie Judith Demeritte age 65 years of Eastwood Estates will be held on Friday, September 22nd, 2023, at 11:00 a.m. at Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road.
Change needed in the Bar Association
Change needed in the Bar Association
Change is needed in the Bahamas Bar Association -- effective, positive change, change you can believe in. My proven leadership can deliver that change. I would be grateful for your support. If I receive your support on Friday, 24 June (today), I will take immediate steps to bring about that change.
The Bar is under threat from the outside and from within.
From the outside, there are many cha...
Resilience hope, courage and determination
Resilience hope, courage and determination
It's a night of great music, delicious food, and lots of fun and dancing - and all for a cause - to help The Bahamas AIDS Foundation rebuild its funding sources after the COVID pandemic and in the return of the 27th Annual Red Ribbon Ball. According to Camille Lady Barnett, president, The Bahamas AIDS ...
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British High Commissioner: This is Our First Big Trade Mission in a Long Time
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - British High Commissioner Thomas Hartley says the companies span infrastructure and professional services industries including steel, aggregate, and insurance companies.
Mind, body & soul
Mind, body & soul
A 12-year cancer survivor who has faced many challenges, and whose mantra is that she will "overcome and thrive" is seeking to empower women to move to change in some way that will translate to them being better person with her first women's empowerment summit. Anita Rolle's Create It will host "Becoming!" with the view ...
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Sustainability First: Climate Change Education Could Lower Premiums
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas Insurance Association is taking strides to see how the Bahamian insurance industry can help shape the way the country navigates the risks involved with climate change.
Minister Alfred Sears meets with NIB’s Board Members
Minister Alfred Sears meets with NIB’s Board Members
The Minister of Immigration and National Insurance (NIB) the Hon. Alfred Sears met with the NIB’s Board Members at his office on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
Minister Alfred Sears meets with NIB’s Executive Team
The Minister of Immigration and National Insurance (NIB) the Hon. Alfred Sears met with the NIB’s Executive Team at his office on Wednesday, September 20, 2023.
Halkitis: We have no cash crunch
Halkitis: We have no cash crunch
Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis yesterday dismissed as an untruth the opposition's claim that the government of The Bahamas is facing a "cash crunch" notwithstanding record revenues.
Colina is a Bronze Sponsor of CIBC Walk for the Cure
Colina is a Bronze Sponsor of CIBC Walk for the Cure
Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) is a bronze sponsor of the 2023 CIBC First Caribbean’s Walk for the Cure, which aims to raise funds and awareness for the fight against cancer. Colina’s employees will participate in the event.
Opposition alleges govt in a cash crunch
Opposition alleges govt in a cash crunch
The official opposition yesterday accused the Davis administration of "squandering" record revenues on lavish travel, extravagant parties and excessive events, and alleged, without proof, that the government is facing a "severe cash crunch". "In the last month alone, the prime minister has been crisscrossing the globe with large entourages, often for ceremonial matters not critical to ...
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Sands: PLP govt has made it hard to survive
Sands: PLP govt has made it hard to survive
While Prime Minister Philip Davis and his administration marked their second anniversary in office with Davis touting what he viewed as a list of achievements that have made life better for Bahamians, Free National Movement Chairman Dr. Duane Sands charged that the Davis administration has made it hard for citizens to survive. "Prime Minister Davis said ...
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Farmers Awarded Over $50K In Cash And Prizes At Agrarian Awards
A night brimming with excitement, melodious musical selections and history-making wins occurred at the first ever Agrarian Awards held at Margaritavile Beach Resort on September 16.
Davis again highlights hypocrisy of the developed world
Last year, Prime Minister Philip Davis pointed out to the United Nations (UN) General Assembly that the European Union (EU) and organizations like the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) are blatantly unfair in their treatment of small countries, particularly those in the Caribbean. "The evidence is mounting," Davis said at the time, "that ...
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"MORE THAN SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE" to shutter ArawakX, Securities Commission says
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Securities Commission is asserting that there is "more than sufficient evidence" to justify the winding-up of the country's first crowdfunding platform ArawakX, citing its concerns over the company's solvency as well as alleged governance irregularities and regulatory breaches. In a statement Monday evening, the regulator noted that on Friday September 15th, [...]
PM says UN should handle tax oversight instead of OECD and EU
Once again taking aim at the OECD and EU over its "arbitrary and discriminatory" blacklisting of developing countries, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said the United Nations should be the judge of tax matters. "Before I close I want to invite the G77 to support the movement afoot at the United Nations that supports the ...
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Remarks by Prime Minister Philip Davis at the G77+China Summit in Havana, Cuba
Conference Chair
Ladies and Gentlemen:
To the people and government of the Republic of Cuba,
Two years of a PLP govt
Two years of a PLP govt
Saturday marked the second anniversary of the Progressive Liberal Party's (PLP) victory at the polls over the Minnis-led Free National Movement (FNM). The now former prime minister, Dr. Hubert Minnis, for reasons that still remain unclear, called a general election eight months before one was constitutionally due and in the midst of a terrible wave ...
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One Family Junkanoo Group Rewarded By Sponsor
One Family Junkanoo Group Rewarded By Sponsor
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - One Family, the reigning Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo champions, getting a much needed boost from their longtime sponsor Sunshine Insurance.