Access Accelerator makes BIG WAVES in the tourism industry with new partnership with Royal Caribbean Group

Access Accelerator Small Business Development Centre (Access Accelerator) and Royal Caribbean Group today launched a financing program to support Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the tourism sector of The Bahamas.

Royal Caribbean Group will provide a $250,000 donation to the Access Accelerator to establish a fund that will soon be providing small businesses in Grand Bahama,...

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Access Accelerator completes third round of grants for small businesses

The third round of the Access Accelerator Small Business Development Centre (Access Accelerator) Standalone Grant Programme has concluded, with $569,000 pumped into 129 small businesses. The third round activities bring the total investment in MSMEs to 2.3 million dollars, injected into 549 small businesses through the grant initiative.

The Standalone Grant Programme gives small business owner...

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Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot in The Bahamas! Access Accelerator and Royal Caribbean Group partner to spice things up with Bahamian small businesses

With the shared goal of giving small businesses a much-needed boost after a pandemic that has devastated so many, the Access Accelerator Small Business Development Center (Access Accelerator) and Royal Caribbean Group are excited to announce a hot new agreement that creates opportunities to bring some Bahamian sizzle to the cruise company’s delectable dining with local pepper and hot sauces crea...

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National team denied access to Kendal Isaacs gym

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Vendors want access to Nassau Straw Market to check merchandise

Straw vendors have been out of the Nassau Straw Market for 11 months now due to the COVID-10 pandemic and President of the Straw Vendors Advancement Association Celestine Eneas claimed yesterday that the vendors are being further frustrated by not being allowed in the market to check on their merchandise. Eneas said she has asked ...
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BPC secures access to more funding as drillship arrives

Stena Drilling's Stena IceMAX drillship, being used by Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) to drill its test well in Bahamian waters, has arrived in The Bahamas and was just off the Berry Islands as of last evening, according to ship tracking website Marinetraffic.com. BPC revealed in a statement yesterday that confidence in its operations remain after ...
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Enhancing access to justice?

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Ministry of Agriculture Partners with the Access Accelerator SBDC to Support Fishing and Farming Projects

Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. Michael Pintard stated that the Ministry is very pleased to partner with the Access Accelerator Small Business Development Centre (SBDC) to support farming and fishing projects throughout the Bahamas...

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Give Rastafarians Open Access To Cannabis

A LAWYER challenging cannabis related convictions of Rastafarians says their cultivation and use of the substance should be unrestricted when the government changes the law on cannabis possession...

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PM says Government will ensure Bahamians Access Crown Land

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced that his government has embarked on an ambitious effort to ensure Bahamians have greater access to Crown Land...

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