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New Pharmacy is Now Open on Paradise Island in The Bahamas
A rapidly growing development around the top superyacht marina in The Bahamas has expanded its amenities again with the opening of a pharmacy right on Paradise Island.
The Government Fighting to Increase Bahamian Ownership
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance Sen. the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson said the Government is fighting to increase Bahamian ownership.
“Why? Because when this pandemic is behind us, it is more important now than ever before that we accelerate the pace of entrepreneurship and capital formation, Sen. Thompson said during his Contribution to the Mid-term 2021 Budget Debate in the Senate, ...
Minister Dames Explains why Bill is not a 'Spy Bill'
Minister Dames Explains why Bill is not a 'Spy Bill'
While giving his contribution to the Interception of Communications Bill 2017, Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames termed it a comprehensive contemporary law to fight ?sophisticated technologically savvy criminals and dismantle their criminal networks...?
GB Express to stay in business
GB Express to stay in business
GB Express in Freeport will remain in operation, according to co-owner Bob Clutter, who revealed yesterday that Department of Customs officials have now agreed to a system that would reduce costs for the company and their customers...
Turnquest promises to support GB business
Turnquest promises to support GB business
DEPUTY Prime Minister K Peter Turnquest said the government is committed to facilitating the ease of doing business in Grand Bahama...
OWN Bahamas announces 2017 grant winners
OWN Bahamas announces 2017 grant winners
OWN Bahamas announced its 2017 grant winners yesterday, revealing that an arts school and asphalt maintenance company have received the coveted $15,000 in funding for their fledgling companies.
Both Little Prodigies Music and Arts School and Asphalt Maintenance Paving and Testing Company were existing entities when they applied to OWN Bahamas' Entrepreneurship Program.
Little Prodigies was started...
Chamber: Online shopping impacting local merchants
Chamber: Online shopping impacting local merchants
Courier businesses experienced a spike in sales this holiday season, as many individuals rushed to catch sales and last-minute deals while shopping online, according to CEO of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) Edison Sumner.
However, although businesses in the courier services sector would have benefited from an increase in revenue, local retailers were adversely...
New technology and the Caribbean
New technology and the Caribbean
Will innovative or new technologies become a threat to vested interests in the Caribbean?
Man arraigned on gun, bullet charges
Man arraigned on gun, bullet charges
A 37-year-old man has been charged in connection with an alleged gun-running operation in which three weapons and 518 bullets were smuggled through a courier service.
Man shot dead while at work in Bain Town
Man shot dead while at work in Bain Town
A man was shot and killed while at work off Augusta Street in Bain Town yesterday, police said.