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October 17, 2017
Ministry of Labour to Conduct Community-Based Jobs Sign-Up
The Ministry of Labour is about to embark upon an initiative into the low employment areas of New Providence and Grand Bahama to sign up qualified Bahamians on the Employment Exchange for work...
The little green car that could, did
September 04, 2017
The little green car that could, did
The little green St. John's College (SJC) car proved that it could. It made it 152 times around a one-and-a-half-mile track, for 228 miles of coverage, and topped out at a steady 15 miles-per-hour, with no major mechanical issues at the recent Solar Car Challenge. The team returned home with the Earth Day Texas Award, which is presented to the solar car team that displays the highest level of envi...
17 lose jobs at GB Shipyard
August 30, 2017
17 lose jobs at GB Shipyard
Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes indicated yesterday that 17 people who work for a subcontractor lost their jobs at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.
Foulkes was dispelling rumors that 75 people are now out of work.
Speaking to the media outside the Office of the Prime Minister, he said, "My office received a report yesterday that some 75 persons were laid off at the Grand Bahama Shipyard.
"We made some i...
March 06, 2015
Grand Bahama Business Outlook held at the Grand Lucayan Resort
Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am delighted to have been invited to Grand Bahama to participate with Joan Albury
and her team at Counsellors, together with a cross-section of the business community
in another Grand Bahama Business Outlook...
Prime Minister paints bright future for Grand Bahama
March 06, 2015
Prime Minister paints bright future for Grand Bahama
With increased tourism numbers and a half-billion dollar planned investment by existing businesses on the island, the future for Grand Bahama is bright, said the Prime Minister of The Bahamas, the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie when addressing the Grand Bahama Business Outlook at Grand Lucayan on Wednesday...
36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars graduate
June 12, 2017
36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars graduate
Kristal Ambrose and Rashad Storr are two of the 36 Lyford Cay Foundations scholars to graduate college this year. They are among those who are excited to have developed skills that position them to fill the gaps in under-represented industries in The Bahamas.
Ambrose, who is from New Providence and a graduate of R.M. Bailey High School, completed her undergraduate studies with honors at Gannon Uni...
Air Powered Car In India!
July 18, 2011
Air Powered Car In India!
Tata Motors is ready to introduce Air Car - Will it be the next big thing? Tata Motors is taking giant strides and making history for itself. First the Land Rover/Jaguar deal, then the world's cheapest car, and now it is also set to introduce the car that runs on compressed air.
Cable Bahamas' facility and infrastructure repairs nearing completion on hurricane-affected islands
November 13, 2015
Cable Bahamas' facility and infrastructure repairs nearing completion on hurricane-affected islands
Free services continue to December 31, 2015.Cable Bahamas' efforts to repair facilities and other infrastructure damaged by Hurricane Joaquin are drawing closer to completion, Cable Bahamas Vice President of Marketing David Burrows announced...
The gates of transformation
March 31, 2017
The gates of transformation
When one encounters artist and master blacksmith Tyrone Ferguson, you know immediately that you are in the company of someone distinct and special. His work, the product and reflection of more than two decades of professional experience as a skilled tradesmen in welding, direct metal fabrication, and machine shop work, has, as his website articulates, been "harnessed... into the practice of a blac...
TIEA Ties
March 16, 2011
TIEA Ties
Commonwealth
of The Bahamas
Population:
310,426 (July 2010 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 177
Area:
Total: 13,880 sq km
Country comparison to the world: 160
Land: 10,010 sq km
Water: 3,870 sq km
GDP (Purchasing Power Parity):
$8.791 billion (2009 est.)
Country comparison to the world: 151
Note: Data are in 2009 US dollars
GDP - per capita (PPP):
$28,600 (2009 est.)
Country comparison to th...
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