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BASH Expands Male Empowerment Efforts with CIBC Caribbean
A flea market and greenhouse are set to change the lives of young men following the Bahamas Association for Social Health’s (BASH) “most significant donation since the COVID-19 pandemic”. In recognition of International Men’s Day, CIBC Caribbean made a donation to the non-profit’s Youth Build-A-Skill Program which is seeking to raise $50,000.
Sandals to install detectors after tourist deaths
Sandals to install detectors after tourist deaths
WHILE not revealing the cause of death of three American tourists at its Emerald Bay property earlier this month, Sandals has said the fatalities were not linked to the resort's air conditioning system, food and beverage service, landscaping services or foul play.
Darville defends PLP government on pre-election contracts
Senator Dr. Michael Darville yesterday defended the Christie administration's award of healthcare contracts on the eve of the recent general election and rejected a claim made by Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands that the government did not get value for money in relation to the millions of dollars paid to consultants for National Health Insurance (NHI).
While contributing to debate on the budget...
Sands: 90 mil in health contracts two weeks before election
Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands today painted a picture of waste in the midst of a government cash crisis weeks before the May 10 general election.
As he contributed to the budget debate in the House of Assembly, Sands said he is ashamed by the former administration's lack of fiscal prudence.
He said instead of addressing the $16.4 million shortfall that prevented the Public Hospitals Authority...
A picture of waste
A picture of waste
The Christie administration executed over $90 million worth of medical-related contracts -- one of which was for the cleaning of an Abaco clinic that was closed -- just two weeks before the 2017 general election, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands revealed yesterday.
Sands said the contracts were executed despite a $16.4 million shortfall that prevented the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) from pu...
'No insurance for contracts'
'No insurance for contracts'
A report of the auditor general on the Christie administration's Urban Renewal Small Home Repairs (SHR) program reveals that contractors were not required to have proof of all-risk insurance.
Housing audit 'is disgraceful'
Housing audit 'is disgraceful'
Former Minister of Works Neko Grant said yesterday he found the findings of the auditor general's report into the Urban Renewal Commission's Small Home Repair (SHR) program "disturbing, unacceptable and disgraceful".
Allen defends program
Allen defends program
Urban Renewal Commission (URC) Co-Chair Algernon Allen yesterday admitted that contracts associated with the Small Home Repairs (SHR) project were not put to tender nor are contractors required to have insurance.
BOB hits $1B milestone, posts $12.9M profit amid strategic lending push
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bank of the Bahamas (BOB) has reached a significant milestone, crossing the $1 billion threshold in total assets while recording $12.9 million in net income for the nine-month period ending March 31, 2025. According to Managing Director Neil Strachan, the bank's performance was buoyed by continued momentum in targeted lending initiatives and a [...]
RF Bank & Trust Deepens Commitment to Financial Sector Development with Donation to the Bahamas Institute of Financial Services
RF Bank & Trust (RF) is proud to announce a philanthropic donation to the Bahamas Institute of Financial Services (BIFS), reaffirming its commitment to advancing education and strengthening the financial services industry in The Bahamas. The contribution will go directly towards student scholarships, supporting aspiring professionals seeking to enter the dynamic field of finance.