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February 03, 2024
Letters to the Editor: Exorbitant boat registration fees will have a ripple effect
Editor, In a world where the cost of living has become a surmounting burden for families and businesses alike, the recent proposition to dramatically increase boat registration fees from a digestible $20 to a staggering $750 for small boats, and from a reasonable $200 to a crushing $3,000 for larger vessels, is a cause for [...]
February 01, 2024
Businessman blames crime and poor govt PR for tourist cancellations
THE owner of a fishing charter business reported multiple cancellations within a week, attributing them to recent international travel advisories about violent crime in The Bahamas.
Boater Missing After Leaving The Bahamas
May 26, 2010
Boater Missing After Leaving The Bahamas
Worry and hope are high among family members of overdue boater Glen David Brandt, who has not been seen since departing in his fishing boat from a Bahamas port more than two weeks ago.
August 14, 2023
Task force to target non-compliant excursion businesses, says DIR
The Department of Inland Revenue is targeting companies in the excursion sector that are not compliant with their value-added tax (VAT) and business license obligations with the help of a task force, Acting Comptroller in the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) Shunda Strachan said on Friday.
August 08, 2023
Excursion operator wants action on those not paying taxes
Local excursion operators who collect and pay value-added tax (VAT) are concerned that their fees are increasing because of, and in spite of, operators whose taxes go uncollected despite their being mandated to pay VAT, noted founder of Reel Dreams Sport Fishing Charters Captain Andoni Lisgaris, who recently lamented the increases leveled on his sector by the ...
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June 09, 2020
A Personal Plea to Help Save the Oceans of The Bahamas Before it is Too Late
I write this as a Bahamian with the deep conviction that “once you know something is wrong, you have an obligation to try to at least do something about it, even if that something is small.” What I know is wrong is how we all in some way abuse and how we allow others to openly abuse our greatest natural resource, our oceans...
THE FOURTH ANNUAL BAHAMAS POKER RUN A HUGE SUCCESS FOR BOATING COMMUNITY AND CHARITABLE BENEFICIARIES
August 21, 2019
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...
First Bimini Wahoo Meat Mayhem- A Smash Success Organizers Are Already Planning Second Event in February
November 23, 2017
First Bimini Wahoo Meat Mayhem- A Smash Success Organizers Are Already Planning Second Event in February
More than $141,000 was awarded this weekend in Bimini at the First Bimini Wahoo Meat Mayhem Fishing Tournament, held November 16-18, at Resorts World Bimini...
April 03, 2017
Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup Planned for McLeans Town-April 8
Organizers for the First Annual McLeans Town Reef Restoration and Coastal Cleanup project are excited about its massive clean up exercise, scheduled to take place, Saturday, April 8, 2017 at 8:00 a.m. commencing at the government dock in McLeans Town...
Hundreds participate in Bahamas Poker Run
May 13, 2016
Hundreds participate in Bahamas Poker Run
Hundreds of New Providence boating enthusiasts made the first Bahamas Poker Run even more of a success than organizers had hoped for.
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