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Grant: Women request less SBDC funding

Grant: Women request less SBDC funding

Wed, Jan 29th 2020, 06:38 AM

Davinia Blair.Although women make up more than half of the applicants at the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), they tend to request 42 percent less in funding, according to SBDC Executive Director Davinia Grant. She noted that women tend to request roughly $29 million whereas men [...]
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Grant: Men receive more SBDC funding
Grant: Men receive more SBDC funding

Wed, Jan 29th 2020, 06:38 AM

Tremors felt
Tremors felt

Wed, Jan 29th 2020, 06:36 AM

Maynard says BPL should 'get rid of Aggreko'

Maynard says BPL should 'get rid of Aggreko'

Wed, Jan 29th 2020, 06:18 AM

Rental generation from Aggreko for New Providence. FILEBahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) President Paul Maynard yesterday defended Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) move to continue seeking rental generation, however he expressed his view that it should "get rid of Aggreko". Last week BPL issued a request for proposals (RFP) for 25-40 megawatts [...]
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Attempted murder charge

Attempted murder charge

Wed, Jan 29th 2020, 06:00 AM

A man was charged with attempted murder and firearm possession in the Freeport Magistrate's Court yesterday. Nigel Forbes, 42, of No 16 Bradfield Lane, was charged with attempted murder and three counts of possession of a firearm with intent to put

Abaco marketing campaign to get extra support

Abaco marketing campaign to get extra support

Tue, Jan 28th 2020, 04:50 PM

MINISTER of Tourism and Aviation Dionsio D'Aguilar said yesterday officials will be revisiting their marketing campaign to include new updates about ongoing developments in Abaco following Dorian to help facilitate more visitors to the island. This