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BREA's new president invites greater participation, consultation with govt
The recently elected president of the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) has called for greater cooperation, consultation and participation with the newly-elected government, declaring "Together we can help drive one of the most important engines of the Bahamian economy."
Christine Wallace-Whitfield, president of the association of property professionals, offered congratulations to the incomin...
BREA's New President invites Greater Participation, Consultation with Government
The recently elected president of the Bahamas Real Estate Association yesterday called for greater cooperation, consultation and participation with the newly elected government, declaring ?together, we can help drive one of the most important engines of the Bahamian economy...?
'We expect to be ready'
'We expect to be ready'
Newly appointed Acting Parliamentary Commissioner Charles Albury said yesterday he and his team "expect to be ready" for the general election, come Wednesday, but he refused to speak to the challenges that confront them.
On Friday, the Cabinet Office said in a statement that Albury has been appointed acting parliamentary commissioner until the post is substantively filled.
Albury is the permanent ...
D'Aguilar's company linked to another falsified invoice
Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts yesterday labeled Freetown candidate and owner of Superwash Limited Dionisio D'Aguilar a "serial tax dodger", revealing in several Bahamas Customs Department documents that the company was linked to another falsified invoice, this time on the shipment of 53 washers and dryers and 53 coin boxes.
D'Aguilar strongly rejected the tax dodger clai...
Roberts reveals Superwash fined for cheating customs
Roberts reveals Superwash fined for cheating customs
In what some PLPs yesterday dubbed a "bombshell", Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Bradley Roberts charged that Free National Movement (FNM) Freetown candidate, businessman Dionisio D'Aguilar, knowingly and fraudulently altered the original invoices issued by Whirlpool Corporation on a shipment of 27 commercial washing machines.
D'Aguilar owns Superwash Limited. On January 29, 2014, the co...
PM Chrisite congratulates Bahamians Partnering in New Andros Marina Village
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie congratulated his friend of many years, Mr. Prescott Smith and his business partner Ms. Geneva Wilson on the groundbreaking for Blue Hole Marina Village & Andros...
Researcher: Prices of essential food items up significantly since 2014
Since 2014, the cost of some food items considered "essential to sustain an affordable living" for Bahamians on the lower economic rung has increased, in some cases by 282 percent. In many instances, such items may not be the best commodities to consume for nutritional value.
A study of the prices of some of those items, presented to the University of The Bahamas by Dr. Allison Karpyn, found that,...
We March to endorse a party other than PLP if it's ignored by govt
Insisting that its two previous marches "made a difference" for Bahamians, the We March group plans to host its third march on April 2 to highlight a number of issues, including the problematic New Providence Landfill and what it feels should be a more responsible use of tax dollars.
If the march does not get the response the group wants from the government, We March will "publicly endorse another...
Eleuthera's Centre for Training and Innovation Showcase their First Year's Accomplishment
Eleuthera's Centre for Training and Innovation Showcase their First Year's Accomplishment
Proactive steps to reverse a high employment rate that reaches up to 70% in some areas, strengthen a workforce that is largely unskilled, and decrease a poverty rate that is a little over 20%, are strong commitments embraced by three non-profit organizations...
Island Luck to offer shares to public
Island Luck to offer shares to public
Bahamians might soon be able to own a piece of Island Luck as the company works towards releasing an initial public offering (IPO) as early as May.
The company's CEO Sebas Bastian said yesterday that he is awaiting confirmation on just how many shares will be offered and exactly how much the company hopes to raise through the IPO.
He added that Island Luck wants the widest participation possible f...