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GBPA: We're ready for storm season
GBPA: We're ready for storm season
THE Grand Bahama Port Authority Ltd announced yesterday that it has completed a "robust and comprehensive" Storm Response Plan for the start of the new Hurricane Season.
Cruise port pursuing money owed to it by Crystal Cruises
Nassau Cruise Port Limited (NCP) continues to pursue money owed to it by Crystal Cruises, as the affairs of Crystal's parent company Genting Hong Kong continue to be wound up. NCP's Chief Executive Officer Mike Maura Jr. told Guardian Business yesterday that the port's lawyers have continued to pursue Crystal Cruises for sums of money.....
Crystal Cruises ships arrested in Feb. being auctioned
The two Crystal Cruises ships that were arrested by Bahamian authorities in February are now going to auction next month. An article on maritime news website The Maritime Executive revealed that The Bahamas' Supreme Court published a notice of sale for both the Crystal Symphony and Crystal Serenity.
Alarm over Sweeting's Cay healthcare
Alarm over Sweeting's Cay healthcare
KWASI Thompson, MP for East Grand Bahama, has again called for government to address the pressing issue concerning the lack of medical professionals on Sweeting's Cay.
Housing Minister Signs Historic Agreement for 200-homes for Phase I in the Renaissance at Carmichael Housing Development
Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis signed an historic funding agreement today paving the way for a groundbreaking in the coming weeks for a 365-lot subdivision off Carmichael Road consisting of up to 200 homes in its first phase.
The signing took place in the Office of the Prime Minister during a full-court press conference that included a video of the 70-acre develo...
Young Bahamian entrepreneur marks 5-year anniversary with a store makeover
For most, marking a milestone of five years in a new business means popping the cork and sharing the bubbly. But for Brooke Pyfrom, founder and owner of a unique boutique furniture and home décor store in Sandyport called Oasis, celebrating survival of a first-time enterprise built around design meant doing what she does best – redesigning.
This time, she enlisted the help of a few friends.
Limited contract posting on govt's online portal
Limited contract posting on govt's online portal
A search on the government's online portal for contract notices and contract awards under the Department of Public Works, which has a large capital works budget, reveals just four contract notices since the Public Procurement Act came into force on September 1, 2021.
SPECIAL MARINE WEATHER WATCH STATEMENT
SPECIAL MARINE WEATHER WATCH STATEMENT
An area of Low-Pressure northeast of Abaco will deepen and merge with a surface trough over the Carolinas on Friday. This system is moving in a north northeast direction and will drag a strong cold front into the extreme Northwest Bahamas Friday night. The combination of the deepening Low-Pressure Centre off Abaco and a building High-Pressure Centre across the Southeast United States, will generat...
NPEP’s Dreaming of a Green Christmas
NPEP’s Dreaming of a Green Christmas
While the holidays are synonymous with the colours red and gold this season, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) wants you to think green.
The truth is, while we may enjoy giving and receiving presents, the practice can potentially create tons of waste that end up in landfills. NPEP is committed to providing safe and sustainable waste management for Bahamians by Bahamians.
U.S. Embassy and University of The Bahamas Renew American Corner at UB’s Oakes Field Campus
U.S. Embassy and University of The Bahamas Renew American Corner at UB’s Oakes Field Campus
U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Usha Pitts and University of The Bahamas (UB) President Dr. Rodney D. Smith have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) renewing the American Corner at UB’s Oakes Field Campus on New Providence, The Bahamas.
The MoU signing ceremony, held on December 8, celebrates a renewal of the partnership between the Embassy and UB, and followed extensive renovations to the s...