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DISHEARTENING: Promoter slams event license fee increase
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The recent increase in the occasional license fee for major events from $25-$750 has been described as "extremely disheartening" by one local promoter, who noted that the fee increase would take a significant bite out of the company's revenue. Promoters will now have to pay larger fees for an occasional business license [...]
Indulge your Addiction
Indulge your Addiction
Over the river and through the woods to grandmother's house we go are the lyrics to a popular children's song - in this instance, you don't have to go over the river or through the woods to get to this sweet and addicting destination, but rather, make your way ... however you like, by boat, plane, in wheelchair or walking with cane - to borrow lyrics from Henry B. Knowles - to a bakery with the na...
Mama Sassy’s Gourmet Foods aims to spice up store shelves with island-inspired pepper sauces and jams
Mama Sassy’s Gourmet Foods aims to spice up store shelves with island-inspired pepper sauces and jams
Known as a culinary connoisseur among family and friends, Cherelle Cartwright would commonly find herself feeding loved ones who stopped by unannounced to enjoy the dishes.
"My business was conceived quite unconventionally," shared Cartwright. "When I'm in the kitchen, I often knock out a four-course meal, and I have friends who would show up at my door unannounced to find out what I cooked."
Barrier removed to speed up small business licensing process
Minister of State for Finance Senator Kwasi Thompson announced yesterday that the Cabinet recently approved the removal of a physical planning precheck required to obtain a business license for low-risk small businesses.
Step into Celeste's Crab Cabin
Step into Celeste's Crab Cabin
KFC's chicken spice blend is reportedly made up of 11 herbs and spices, a combination that's a secret; the same holds true for Celeste Russell's boiled crab and dough recipe that she boasts has 10 secret herbs and spices which she's perfected over the years [...]
The Rebirth of Style-House of Hanna Rebrands Storefront, Positions for Online Sales
Local entrepreneur Gillian “GiGi” Hanna is hedging her bets that fashion-forward Bahamian women will continue to invest in fashion and in themselves...
Starting a Small Business just faster and easier
Starting a Small Business just faster and easier
Department of Inland Revenue introduces provisional licences...The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) is continuing its efforts to improve ease of doing business by helping to speed up the process for entrepreneurs to start a new business...
Dames: No alarm over RBDF guns purchase
Dames: No alarm over RBDF guns purchase
NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames stuck to his guns yesterday as he rebuffed lingering concerns over revelations the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) sourced weapons and military items from a home-based business.Mr Dames said while he underst
Bowe defends weapons decision
Bowe defends weapons decision
The decision by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) to purchase weapons and other military items from a home-based business did not pose a security risk to the country or the force, former RBDF Commodore Roderick Bowe said. Bowe was responding to Nassau Guardian questions [...]
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Auditor calls for probe into RBDF 'fraudulent activities'
The auditor general has said it is "unfathomable" that the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) spent $275,000 with a company that had no valid business license. Auditor General Terrance Bastian found that $275,000 was spent by the RBDF with a home-based business that was rejected [...]
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