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CWS Embraces Bahamian Small Businesses & Charitable Community
Since Caribbean Wines & Spirits (CWS) launched in December of last year, the company has hit the ground running. This holiday season alone, CWS has taken part in a number of holiday events that highlight Bahamian small businesses, including the recent I Is a Bahamian Bey Christmas Popup which took place on Dec 19 at Ty’s Place, as well as the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas’ Christmas Popu...
Port Department Extends a Hand to Charitable Cause
Port Department Extends a Hand to Charitable Cause
Port Department Extends a Hand to 'Give a Little, Help a Lot' Foundation
BRILANDERS RESPONSE TO COVID19 Community Ban Together to Form Charitable Group
Family Islanders have felt the economic pressure of COVID-19 since the borders initially closed in March—the start of the high tourism season. In North Eleuthera, the joining of forces with neighbors and ex-pats, and their collective sheer will has kept them afloat...
Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation Release Additional Funding for Bahamas
The Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation (CWCF), is continuing its commitment to support the recovery and restoration efforts in The Bahamas; and today announced that they have donated US$75,000 to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and US$50,000 to the Rotary Club of Grand Bahama to support the islands of Grand Bahama and Abaco, the two islands devastated by Hurricane...
THE FOURTH ANNUAL BAHAMAS POKER RUN A HUGE SUCCESS FOR BOATING COMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE BENEFICIARIES
THE FOURTH ANNUAL BAHAMAS POKER RUN A HUGE SUCCESS FOR BOATING COMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE BENEFICIARIES
The Bahamas Poker Run co-founders, Jordan Lampkin and Shane Freedman, have concluded that by all accounts the 2019 installation of the premier marine event held on Saturday, June 29th was another great success...
Charitable Fundraising not Subject to VAT
Charitable Fundraising not Subject to VAT
Since the rollout of VAT at the start of this year, many charitable organizations in The Bahamas have successfully registered for VAT and are operating with ease. However, it is important that all such organizations be aware of the VAT...
Party on the harbour for charitable cause
Party on the harbour for charitable cause
By JEFFARAH GIBSON
Tribune Features Writer
PROCEEDS from the "Strings and Stars on the Harbour" fundraiser, presented by the Lignum Vitae Centre of Hope, will assist two outreach programs implemented by the non-profit organisation.
The event will be held at the "Lee Shore" private residence on East Bay Street on February 4, featuring Classical guitar music and Jazz by renowned guitarist Julian ...
Private schools' charitable efforts come at parents' expense
Dear Editor,
Some private schools never cease to amaze me. They love to give (albeit to worthwhile causes) but at the expense of parents rather than the school.
Statement from Finance Ministry on VAT Exemptions on Charitable Relief Operations
The Ministry Finance advises the public that where disaster relief operations are carried out by charitable and non-profit organizations, provisions exist under the VAT Act for exemptions and refund of VAT expenses.
VAT exemptions apply on charitable relief operations
VAT exemptions apply on charitable relief operations
NASSAU, Bahamas -- The Ministry Finance advises the public that where disaster relief operations are carried out by charitable and non-profit organizations, provisions exist under the VAT Act for exemptions and refund of VAT expenses. Charities must register online and obtain a TIN or Tax identification number from the VAT Department. They must ensure that the TIN is quoted on all of their local e...