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March 20, 2024
Six Senses expecting final approvals by April with construction beginning as early as late summer

SIX Senses Grand Bahama could obtain its final approval from the Department of Environmental Protection and Planning (DEPP) by the end of April, according to the company.
Matt Rienzo, chief of marketing and staff at Weller Development Partners, said renderings of the residences in the $10m to $20m price range were released last week.

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April 10, 2014
Bahamians seek partnership approval in bid for cellular license

A Bahamian-owned company is planning a $40 million investment in telecommunications infrastructure if it obtains government approval to join forces with an international mobile services provider and become the next company selected to gain a mobile license in the newly-liberalized mobile environment.
IP Solutions International Limited (IPSI) currently has an application before the Bahamas Investme...

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March 14, 2024
Skydive The Bahamas still waiting on govt approval for new venture in Grand Bahama

SKYDIVE The Bahamas, a new commercial venture in Grand Bahama, is still seeking the government's approval to operate skydiving excursions in The Bahamas.

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February 20, 2024
Bannister: No cap on WSC contract approval

FORMER Works Minister Desmond Bannister testified that the Water and Sewerage Corporation's (WSC) board was not legally required to refer contracts over $250,000 for ministerial approval during his last day of testimony in the bribery and fraud trial of Long Island MP Adrian Gibson and five others.

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February 16, 2024
Six Senses Hotel and Residences project could begin construction by summer - if approvals granted

CONSTRUCTION could start on the proposed Six Senses Hotel and Residences project in Grand Bahama by this summer if approvals are granted by the end of the month when the 21-day environmental public consultative period expires.

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February 05, 2024
No Cabinet approval for prison yet, says Minister

CABINET has yet to approve the Bahamas Department of Corrections plan for an expanded prison, which officials say is critical to getting accreditation.

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January 12, 2024
Crowdfunded real estate business still waiting one year later for Securities Commission approvals

AKERAGE Ltd, a crowdfunding business promising to revolutionize how people invest in real estate, is still awaiting relevant approvals from the Securities Commission of The Bahamas a year after announcing provisional approval from the regulator.

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January 12, 2024
Company seeking full approvals to usher in "new era" of real estate investment ownership

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A Bahamian fintech firm that aims to make real estate investing easier says that it is still awaiting the relevant full approvals from its regulator, expressing confidence that its business model will usher in a new era of real estate investment and ownership.  Akerage, headed by Carlyle Bethel announced last year that [...]

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October 27, 2023
NOT SO FAST: Paradise Island Tourism Development Association to appeal Wendy's and Marco's approval

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Paradise Island Tourism Development Association (PITDA) says that it plans to lodge an appeal against what it called the "erroneous decision" of the Town Planning Committee to approve Wendy's and Marco's Pizza restaurants on Paradise Island. In a statement, the association said: "PITDA and its members are extremely disappointed in the [...]

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October 26, 2023
Developer receives Town Planning approval for Wendy's & Marco's Pizza on P.I

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The developer behind plans to convert the old Scotiabank building on Paradise Island into Wendy's and Marco's Pizza restaurants says that it intends to get on with business now that it has received Town Planning approval, with more than $3 million to be invested in the project. Gail Lockhart-Charles KC, attorney for Psomi [...]

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