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Pain, confusion at VAT rollout
January 02, 2015
Pain, confusion at VAT rollout
The rollout of value-added tax (VAT) yesterday pained some consumers and confused others.
The immediate effects were felt in food stores, telecommunication services and restaurants.
But major gas stations on New Providence visited by The Guardian were not charging VAT on gasoline.
The Guardian visited two Shell stations, a Rubis station and two Esso stations.
A customer at a Shell station said he ...
July 30, 2014
World's top soccer league rewards camp's top kids in Freeport
FREEPORT, The Bahamas -- Kadicia Babb, Cameron Chandler, Courtni Pinder and Donte Singh are about to head out on the sporting trip of a lifetime, after being selected by the United Kingdom (U.K.) visiting coaches for the top prize at this year's Sir Jack Hayward Soccer Camp.
The quartet's all-round contribution at the camp, held in Freeport, Grand Bahama last month, won them a two-day all-expenses...
Mt. Moriah beats the defending champs
August 11, 2011
Mt. Moriah beats the defending champs
The Mt. Moriah West team squeezed past the defending Street Legends Champions Kennedy, 57-55, as the Street Legends and Guinness league continued with action this week.
September 30, 2014
Bahamian named Dedman Scholar at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Donald Glass II, assistant professor of dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, in Dallas, Texas, was recently named a Dedman Scholar in clinical care at the medical center.
A release appearing in the Centertimes, a publication of the university, as well as in the Dallas Morning News, a major daily newspaper serving the Dallas area, noted "At UT Southwestern, Dr. Gl...
September 24, 2014
'Pastor plied me with drink and fondled me,' youth tells court
A 16-year-old boy told a magistrate yesterday how being called into a meeting with a pastor spiralled into a night of drinking and being fondled by the minister...
Brewery's profits down 8.3 percent for year-to-date
August 13, 2014
Brewery's profits down 8.3 percent for year-to-date
Commonwealth Brewery has suffered a net income fall of 8.3 percent for the year to date, notwithstanding a 2.5 percent rise in profit in a "solid" second quarter.Net income for the six months ended June 30, 2014 fell to $8.8 million from $9.6 million, financial results released yesterday revealed. Total operating expenses were up to $50.5 million, from $49.1 million.However, the BISX-listed co...
Soccer prize winners get trip of a lifetime
August 07, 2014
Soccer prize winners get trip of a lifetime
FREEPORT, The Bahamas -- The four winners of the Grand Bahama Soccer Camp top prize, with their mothers and fathers, headed off to Florida for the trip of a lifetime.
Kadicia Babb, Kourtni Pinder, Donte Singh and Cameron Chandler were in VIP seats watching the final of the prestigious Guinness Cup between the world's most famous soccer club, Manchester United, and fellow English Premier League tea...
Soccer prize winners off on the trip of a lifetime
August 04, 2014
Soccer prize winners off on the trip of a lifetime
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- Miami here we come! The four winners of the Grand Bahama Soccer Camp top prize, with their moms and dads and coaches, pose at Freeport International Airport Sunday before heading off to Florida.
Kadicia Babb, Kourtni Pinder, Donte Singh, and Cameron Chandler will be in VIP seats watching the final of the prestigious Guinness Cup between the world's most famous soccer clu...
World's top soccer league rewards camp's top kids
July 24, 2014
World's top soccer league rewards camp's top kids
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama -- The happy smiling faces of three youngsters about to head out on the sporting trip of a lifetime.
Kadicia Babb (centre), Cameron Chandler (second left) and Donte Singh (second right) were selected by the UK visiting coaches for the top prize at this year's Sir Jack Hayward Soccer Camp. They will be joined by fellow camper Courtni Pinder (pictured separately) who is curren...
Sixty per cent of Commonwealth Brewery IPO subscriptions IPO from 'individual investors'
May 01, 2011
Sixty per cent of Commonwealth Brewery IPO subscriptions IPO from 'individual investors'
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
COMMONWEALTH Brewery Limited "achieved its goal of ensuring a diverse shareholding" involving a high proportion of local Bahamian residents, its managing director said yesterday, as the company revealed its Initial Public Officering attracted subscriptions for more than $50 million in shares.
The final applications for shares in the compan...
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