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February 16, 2015
Govt twisted arms on VAT, says Long Island businessman
Despite a relatively smooth value-added tax (VAT) implementation phase, a prominent Long Island businessperson has argued that the government
had "twisted the arm" of small business owners on the island into costly administrative overhauls.
Long Island Business Outlook slated for December 13
December 06, 2016
Long Island Business Outlook slated for December 13
Through its Business Outlook Series, now in its 25th year, The Counsellors Ltd. (TCL) has been showcasing the economic opportunities of various islands of The Bahamas, with the number of sites growing steadily.
October 23, 2015
Long Island administrator went searching for alleged victims
Terrece Bootle-Bethel, island administrator for Long Island, said when she heard the rumor that 30 people had died on the island during the passage of Hurricane Joaquin, she went looking for the dead.
May 21, 2015
'Man in the Boat' races to provide thrills in Long Island
Once again, the Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company's Sands 'Man in the Boat' sculling races will be one of the main features of a local regatta...
Businessman: Govt overlooking Long Island
February 17, 2015
Businessman: Govt overlooking Long Island
A prominent Long Island businessman has slammed the government for "hindering growth and development" for the island after overlooking the island as part of its proposed first series of airport redevelopment projects slated for this year.
Bahamian stung by passion for bees
August 15, 2019
Bahamian stung by passion for bees
Charles Burrows demonstrates how to remove the honey.When Charles Burrows, 64, went on a hike one day six years ago on Long Island, he came across a large bee colony and though he was not physically harmed, he was stung by a passion for beekeeping. The long walk has turned into a [...]
May 20, 2020
Long Is. MP warns residents against certain business activities
Although Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced on Sunday that Long Island, among other islands, is now permitted to “resume commercial activity”, Long Island MP Adrian Gibson on Monday night warned residents not to engage in activities he said could result in Long Island being closed again.
Long Island Senior Citizens Honored
October 20, 2011
Long Island Senior Citizens Honored
Whenever God allows you to see your second, third and fourth generations, that is definitely a gift, Father Chester Burton told senior citizens at a service in their honor at the Highway Church of God in Doctor's Creek, Long Island.
Group of Long Islanders doesn't want Butler-Turner
December 12, 2016
Group of Long Islanders doesn't want Butler-Turner
A group called 'The Voting Members of The Long Island Constituency' sent a letter over the weekend to Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis requesting the removal of Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner as the FNM's candidate in the upcoming general election...
December 02, 2016
Excavation begins of purported Lucayan remains in Long Island
A multi-sectoral team of researchers and scientists has begun the tedious work of excavating ancient remains buried in the sand dunes of Clarence Town, Long Island.
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