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August 28, 2017
Land Agreement helps fulfill Goal of New Girl Guide Headquarters
The Lease Agreement signed Wednesday (August 23, 2017) between the Government of The Bahamas and the Bahamas Girl Guides Association (BGGA) has given members of the Association ?new life? as it will assist the Association in fulfilling its longtime goal of constructing a new headquarters with additional facilities...
December 07, 2015
BCA calls on Minister of Works and announces new event on Dec 11th
The Bahamian Contractors' Association (BCA) visits Ministry of Works.
Rise Bahamas holds Imagine Local Government Day
April 04, 2023
Rise Bahamas holds Imagine Local Government Day
Bahamian icon and renowned architect Patrick Rahming started speaking about local government in the early 1970s, and he felt that it should be a part of the country’s constitution. Two decades later, although there was “no constitutional provision for local government”, the empowering legislation, Local Government Act 1996 for the Family islands, was passed, which excluded New Providence.
Nurses chief hopes for end to PMH woes
January 31, 2023
Nurses chief hopes for end to PMH woes
AFTER the Prime Minister toured Princess Margaret Hospital and admitted the facility was at a "crisis" point, Bahamas Nurses Union president Amancha Williams said she hoped the walkabout will bring a quick resolution to the problems at the facility.
Several wards are currently being renovated at PMH.
BTC CELEBRATES SMALL & MEDIUM BUSINESSES
October 20, 2022
BTC CELEBRATES SMALL & MEDIUM BUSINESSES
BTC started a tradition celebrating small businesses each October several years ago, and the company is at the halfway mark of this year’s activities. Small businesses account for more than 80% of the BTC business clientele.
The citizenship question
June 29, 2022
The citizenship question
The Davis administration, like the Minnis administration before it, has committed to forging new paths to citizenship through statutory, and not constitutional, means. Speaking in the Senate during the budget debate last week, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said the government intends to advance legislation to allow Bahamian men and women to pass on citizenship in all circumstances by the end of the...
$500,000 for women's shelter
June 24, 2022
$500,000 for women's shelter
THE government has allocated $500,000 for a new women's shelter, it was revealed in the Senate.
May 18, 2022
University of The Bahamas Preparing for Largest Commencement Class Since Pandemic; Conferral of Honorary Doctorate Degree Planned for A.D. Hanna
The University of The Bahamas (UB) Commencement Ceremony that will be held next week is expected to be one of its largest since the pandemic, with well over 600 graduands who comprise the 2022 Commencement Class having completed their academic matriculation in an era of extraordinary circumstances.
January 28, 2022
Mario Carey Plants Seed -- Transform Former Bacardi Plant into Regional Life-saving Disaster Rescue Recovery Rebuilding Centre for Southern US, Caribbean
Three years ago, real estate visionary Mario Carey called for the creation of a regional disaster relief and recovery centre that would fly into action the second a storm was predicted. The only problem – where to locate it.
Now, he says, he knows – a 62-acre site that includes every possible ingredient, existing warehouses, sprawling acreage and the most essential ingredient of all – vas...
Ministry tries to speed up building permit process
December 02, 2010
Ministry tries to speed up building permit process
The Ministry of Works yesterday said it had undertaken a review to assess how the building permit process could be speeded up while complying with existing legislation, but warned that its key goal was to ensure that "public safety is not compromised".
Defending itself in the face of claims from the Institute of Bahamian Architects that "bottlenecks and delays" in approving building constructio...
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