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Building Real Estate Firm Makes Its Mark in Local Industry
The Bahamas' real estate market is surging, and while most of this growth is New Providence-based, Grand Bahama is enjoying its own influx of first time and second-home buyers.
Sumner welcomes SME relief talks
Sumner welcomes SME relief talks
CEO of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) Edison Sumner said discussions are ongoing with the government to put in place relevant policies that would help to rebuild small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the Family Islands in a timely fashion after a crisis such as Hurricane Matthew.
Paradise Games donates over 600 uniforms to E.P. Roberts Primary
The Paradise Games family was proud to announce its philanthropic approach to this year's back-to-school initiative for which the students at E.P. Roberts Primary were the greatest beneficiaries.
A helping hand from Paradise Games
A helping hand from Paradise Games
THE students of E. P. Roberts Primary School are again the main beneficiaries of Paradise Games' back to school initiative, with new uniforms donated to the student body.
Govt revenue estimates 'more optimistic' than IMF
Govt revenue estimates 'more optimistic' than IMF
In the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Country Report on The Bahamas published this month, the staff representative to the fund noted, in connection with Prime Minister Perry Christie's 2016/2017 budget communication, the government's fiscal deficit estimate remains lower than the IMF's expectation primarily owing to more optimistic revenue projections and lower than budgeted capital expenditure...
IMF: Contain public wage bill increase
IMF: Contain public wage bill increase
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has advised the government to review the efficiency of tax exemptions and concessions, including in the tourism sector, and to consider simplifying domestic taxes that are not "business-friendly". The fund added that the government should shift spending toward more productive and growth-friendly infrastructure spending.
The IMF said that the government should ...
Art Southhampton Showcases Contemporary Works in Global Summer Destination
Art Southampton, the season?s most acclaimed contemporary and modern art fair, will feature over 60 prominent international galleries and showcase tens of millions of dollars? worth of the finest museum quality art, sculpture, and photography from the 20th and 21st centuries.
Politics and the Bahamian public service
Politics and the Bahamian public service
Dear Editor,
If you ask an average Bahamian to describe a public servant I'm sure you'll get anything but a response such as "intelligent", "hardworking" and "dedicated". Sadly, for many of us, this couldn't be further from the truth.
In defense of Dame Anita's right to speak
In defense of Dame Anita's right to speak
Dear Editor,
It has become apparent since the recent presentation of the 8th Annual Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture, hosted by the Eugene Dupuch Law School and by Dupuch & Turnquest & Co. Chambers, that much public debate has emerged related to several aspects of the presentation.
BREA president questions real estate amendment
BREA president questions real estate amendment
The fiscal measures attached to the 2016/2017 budget proposed by the Christie Administration contain a number of provisions that rely on the discretion of the minister - presumably the Minister of Finance, although this is not always stated - and some that are outright ambiguous.