Business - Fri Feb 26

Fri, Feb 26th 2010, 12:56 AM

Visiting The Bahamas? Bring your car
As early as this summer, tourists could be able to bring their cars on trips from Florida to Freeport.

Good news for pilots heading to Grand Bahama
Private pilots and aviation service providers heard all about the new pre-clearance service from Grand Bahama. The Bahamas is one of five countries in the world that allows visitors to pre-clear requirements for entry to the US.

Government gives $30m despite plan to reduce funding

THE Government's efforts to reduce subsidies to the public corporations and other entities were effectively shredded during the first half of the 2009-2010 fiscal year, it was revealed yesterday, after it was forced to intervene and pay down $30 million on the Bahamas Electricity Corporation's (BEC) fuel bill.

$50m project has sold all lots

A $50 million-plus New Providence real estate development will hold its official opening next month after selling 100 per cent of the 257 lots it made available, its principal investor telling Tribune Business there was still "a lot of traffic" interested in the remaining 50 per cent of the project's 80 town homes.

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