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BPC investor pulls out, citing commitment to sustainability
Swiss investor Lombard Odier Investment Managers (LOIM) has pulled its investment out of Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC), citing its need to move away from funding projects that are counter to sustainability.
QC demands rebates for govt subdivision homeowners
QC demands rebates for govt subdivision homeowners
Former Attorney General Alfred Sears, QC, is demanding the government provide a promised rebate to residents of Ardastra Estates 3, for what he claims are inflated purchase prices.
BTVI Academic Dean to Receive International Award
BTVI Academic Dean to Receive International Award
Academic Dean at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI), Dr. Pleshette McPhee, will be receiving the Excellence in Education Award to be conferred by the Global Forum for Education and Learning (GFEL) this summer.
The award will be presented to Dr. McPhee at the second edition of the GFEL conference to be held in Las Vegas in June. During the three-day conference, EdTech innovat...
Only 20% of Self-identified Signatories of an Online Petition calling to Halt BPC Oil Exploration are in The Bahamas - 80% are foreign!
A California-based specialist online petition-signing business is touting results of 45,000 signatures gathered that, they contend, are motivated by a call to the Bahamas’ government to halt oil exploration activities...
Port Lucaya Market Place has an Exciting New Amoro Jewelry Store for You to Explore
Port Lucaya Market Place has an exciting new Amoro jewelry store for you to explore and owner Paula Robinson warmly invites you to visit and support a rare new Freeport business bravely opened in spite of the COVID19 restrictions.
Paula is a lifetime jewelry professional with over 36 years' experience in the retail business, 15 of which she managed John Bull, Port Lucaya.
When John Bull clos...
Are We an Oil-Rich Nation?
Are We an Oil-Rich Nation?
BPC, with oil production interests in Trinidad and Tobago and other licences in South America, has an obligation to The Government of The Bahamas to drill an exploration well by the end of June 2021...
Realtors vary on Baha Mar's impact
Realtors vary on Baha Mar's impact
Real estate practitioners vary on how much and how quickly the $2.6 billion Baha Mar project will impact real estate prices in western New Providence, but estimates are as high as a 30% increase by this time next year.
Garnett Ellis, president of Landmark Realty Investments & Appraisal Services told Guardian Business in an interview that such an increase for properties in the immediate vicinity of...
Christie’s International Real Estate network raises almost US$80,000 for the Bahamas’ hurricane relief
Christie’s International Real Estate network raises almost US$80,000 for the Bahamas’ hurricane relief
Hurricane Dorian devastated the Bahamas in 2019; All Hands and Hearts recipient of funds raised by the world’s leading real estate network and its Affiliates to assist in the islands’ rebuilding process...HG Christie Ltd. sponsored a page in the Children’s Activity Book, which contributed US$29,000 to the effort...
Secrets Act 'negates' FOI Bill
Secrets Act 'negates' FOI Bill
The controversial clause 55 (4) in the highly touted Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill negates its entire purpose, according to a former adviser to the Ministry of Finance.
Nurses' sick-out at some clinics
Nurses' sick-out at some clinics
Nurses at several clinics in The Bahamas called in sick yesterday after becoming "fed up" with the government's failure to address several longstanding issues, according to Bahamas Nurses Union (BNU) President Amancha Williams...