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New 1M Superwash rising from ashes
New 1M Superwash rising from ashes
Plans for a new 4,000 square foot Superwash are progressing well, with the new laundromat expected to take one year to complete.
This news comes less than two weeks after an early morning fire at Superwash's Gibbs Corner and West Avenue destroyed the building's roof.
Superwash outlets robbed five times in 10 days
Superwash outlets robbed five times in 10 days
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
THE Superwash laundromat chain suffered five armed robberies in a 10-day period, prompting its president yesterday to describe the Bahamas as a "Wild, Wild West" society where "everybody is in fear", with the crime situation likely to get worse - not better - in coming months.
Dionisio D'Aguilar, a former Bahamas Chamber of Commerce president, while prai...
ROADS COMPENSATION 'SMOKE AND MIRRORS'
ROADS COMPENSATION 'SMOKE AND MIRRORS'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
A LEADING businessman yesterday said there was "no Christ way on God's green earth" that the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) would be able to fully compensate every business affected by the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) if they won the Government, arguing that all political parties were "selling a dream".
Dionisio D'Aguilar, president o...
Bahamas Local brings the Internet to Superwash
Bahamas Local brings the Internet to Superwash
Customers at Superwash on Prince Charles Drive can now go online while they do their washing.
With their machine tokens, customers will get a receipt that includes a username and password that?s good for two hours.
Plus customers don?t need a password to browse the Bahamas Local website, where they can find movie times, the latest news and search thousands of business entries.
Road project frustration major story in 2011
Road project frustration major story in 2011
It was a bumpy ride in 2011, fraught with numerous diversions and delays, all as a result of the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP).
The project dominated headlines in 2011.
In September, members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the House of Assembly started a probe into how public funds were being spent on the project.
The Nassau Guardian later learned that the PAC found the...
Road Project Frustration Major Story In 2011
Road Project Frustration Major Story In 2011
It was a bumpy ride in 2011, fraught with numerous diversions and delays, all as a result of the New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP).
The project dominated headlines in 2011.
D'Aguilar: We Are borrowing Into Oblivion
D'Aguilar: We Are borrowing Into Oblivion
A former Chamber of Commerce president says he understands the logic behind the $81 million loan to fix New Providence's chronic leakage problems -- he just doesn't see how the government intends on paying for it.
ATLANTIS TAKEOVER 'A LITTLE DISCONCERTING'
ATLANTIS TAKEOVER 'A LITTLE DISCONCERTING'
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
Private sector leaders yesterday said the new Atlantis owner's long-term intentions were critical for the well-being of its 8,000 employees and the wider Bahamian economy, a former Chamber president telling Tribune Business he found it "a little disconcerting" that this nation's largest resort was now controlled by a finance company.
Emphasising that he ...
Debt Servicing Costs Up 4.5 pts In Three Years
Debt Servicing Costs Up 4.5 pts In Three Years
Many Bahamian businesses are expressing concern that New Providence's roadworks will leave them "hard pressed" to enjoy the Christmas sales performance they are used to, a former Chamber of Commerce president yesterday saying there was "real pressure" for the major roads to be opened by the first week in December.
'Hard Pressed' Pressed Xmas Concern On Roadworks
'Hard Pressed' Pressed Xmas Concern On Roadworks
Many Bahamian businesses are expressing concern that New Providence's roadworks will leave them "hard pressed" to enjoy the Christmas sales performance they are used to, a former Chamber of Commerce president yesterday saying there was "real pressure" for the major roads to be opened by the first week in December.