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Long Islanders Hope Cries Are Heard at TCL Group's Business Outlook
Although Long Island has been able to re-bound since the devastation caused by Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, without the construction of a new airport, increased airlift, foreign investment and island-wide water supply, its economy remains stunted...
Long Island, Abaco look to expand sponging industry, create local associations
More than a dozen spongers on Long Island expressed huge interest in moving forward with creating a local association and revitalizing the industry during a meeting with project managers of a project to revitalize the sponging industry in The Bahamas
Govt twisted arms on VAT, says Long Island businessman
Despite a relatively smooth value-added tax (VAT) implementation phase, a prominent Long Island businessperson has argued that the government
had "twisted the arm" of small business owners on the island into costly administrative overhauls.
Gibson denies 'vicious' claims
Gibson denies 'vicious' claims
LONG Island MP Adrian Gibson yesterday addressed "vicious" allegations in Parliament surrounding his tenure as Water and Sewerage executive chairman.
Woman charged with Long Island murder
Woman charged with Long Island murder
A 47-year-old woman was yesterday charged with capital murder in the death of Andrea Carroll, who was found dead with her hands and feet bound, in her home last November.
New homes on the horizon for hurricane devastated islands
Approximately 60 new one, two- and three- bedroom homes are on the drawing board for residents in the southeast islands wiped out as a result of Hurricane Joaquin.
Butler-Turner: School told to block herfrom special assembly
Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner claimed the Ministry of Education directed a government primary school in New Providence not to present her with hurricane relief supplies for students in her constituency during a special assembly yesterday.
Lodge owner rips proposed new bonefishing regulations
A Long Island bonefishing lodge owner yesterday slammed proposed amendments to laws governing the local flats fishing industry, stating that The Bahamas could "kiss the industry goodbye" due to a suite of regulations that he said encourages favoritism and hinders industry competitiveness.
Community for Rogue Officers to be removed
Community for Rogue Officers to be removed
Long Islanders are holding their hands in the air and are organizing as we write calling on the Commissioner of Police to remove rogue officers wreaking havoc from their community.
When criminals aren?t making machete moves on tourists crooked police officers are; shaking down and intimidating locals.
The shocking news from Long Island confirmed residents have banded themselves together and ...
Jury shown images of aftermath of murder
Jury shown images of aftermath of murder
A SUPREME Court jury yesterday was shown nearly five 100 images illustrating the aftermath of the murder of a web shop employee in Deadman's Cay, Long Island.