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Judge rules injunction on sale of land to a food giant to continue
A Supreme Court justice has ruled that the proprietary injunction on the sale of 6.52 acres of land to a food giant be continued, as she urged the parties involved to move the matter to trial without further delay.
Sandals developing plans for vacant Exuma land
Sandals developing plans for vacant Exuma land
Sandals Resorts International is developing plans for the vacant land it holds adjacent to its Sandals Emerald Bay property on Exuma, the company's Chief Executive Officer Gebhard Rainer told website Tourism Today recently, adding that there are also renovations in the pipeline for the Emerald Bay property. While Rainer told Tourism Today's Rissie Demeritte that he ...
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Sir Franklyn Urges Land Reform
Sir Franklyn Urges Land Reform
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Prominent businessman and land developer Sir Franklyn Wilson giving his take on land policies at The University of The Bahamas.
P.I. Crown Land Bigger Fight Than One Man
P.I. Crown Land Bigger Fight Than One Man
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The land dispute that has been the center of a battle between Royal Caribbean International and Bahamian businessman Toby Smith is now before the Court of Appeal.
Lip service on land reform
Lip service on land reform
The issues that plague land with regard to proof of, and easier access to, ownership have hampered Bahamians and foreigners looking to invest in The Bahamas for generations. This problem is acute on New Providence due to scarcity of supply, but spans the archipelago. Banks know it, attorneys know it, landowners know it and politicians ...
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Sir Franklyn urges urgent land reform
Sir Franklyn urges urgent land reform
There is an urgent need for land reform in The Bahamas, which would include a land registry, to cut back on the amount of land theft that is taking place in the country, Arawak Homes Chairman Sir Franklyn Wilson said yesterday. "The first problem with land policy is just proving to people you own it ...
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Smith appeals CJ's ruling on Crown land lease
Smith appeals CJ's ruling on Crown land lease
Attorneys for Toby Smith's Paradise Island Lighthouse & Beach Club Co. Ltd. have filed a notice of appeal motion in the Court of Appeal seeking an order setting aside the February 16 judgment of Chief Justice Sir Ian Winder, who dismissed the company's claim that the government breached a lease agreement for Crown land at ...
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Environment minister says ministry "cracking down" on indiscriminate land clearing
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Environment Minister Vaughn Miller says that his ministry is "cracking down" on the indiscriminate clearing of large tracts of land, which studies show contribute to a third of all human-caused greenhouse-gas emissions. Miller while addressing the recent Best Energy Bahamas Expo stated: "It is estimated that about two-thirds of carbon dioxide increase comes [...]
Carey: In midst of bank failures, land is stable investment
As investors anxiously watch the frail US banking system regain footing following the demise of two banks heavily invested in cryptocurrency, a local businessman and real estate tycoon yesterday said land is always a reliable investment. In what is considered the largest US bank failure since the 2008 financial crisis, Silicon Valley Bank recently collapsed, causing a ...
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BETRAYAL: PM and Smith express disappointment in each other over Paradise Island land handling
BETRAYAL: PM and Smith express disappointment in each other over Paradise Island land handling
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday that he now feels "betrayed, deeply disappointed and disturbed" by recent comments by a local entrepreneur seeking to undertake a development on the western end of Paradise Island, as he again dismissed Opposition criticism that he had "flip-flopped" on the Royal Caribbean deal. Opposition leader Michael [...]