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PM may seal his party's fate with NHI
PM may seal his party's fate with NHI
Bahamians are trying to cope with the significant cost of living increase since the introduction of value-added tax (VAT) at 7.5 percent at the beginning of this year.
Martin: Govt will tax Bahamians into poverty
Martin: Govt will tax Bahamians into poverty
Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union President Nicole Martin said yesterday she believes the Christie administration will tax Bahamians into poverty.
PM hits at NHI critics
PM hits at NHI critics
If the government was to "hesitate again" to implement National Health Insurance (NHI), hundreds of people would die because they cannot afford adequate healthcare, Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday.
Sands opposes new NHI tax
Sands opposes new NHI tax
Former Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Chairman Dr. Duane Sands yesterday said the Bahamian people are already overburdened by the implementation of value-added tax (VAT) and the imposition of a National Health Insurance (NHI) tax would effectively leave many of them broke.
Courtesy still works in a cyber world
Courtesy still works in a cyber world
Have you ever been really annoyed when you send an email and you wonder if it got to the receiver or lost in cyber space?
Paying for NHI
Paying for NHI
The report of government consultants hired to provide options for the implementation of National Health Insurance (NHI) in The Bahamas proposes three scenarios for how to cover the program, which the government says it will introduce on January 1, 2016.
Halkitis: FNM wants Bahamians to suffer so it can regain power
Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis charged yesterday that the opposition wants the Bahamian people to suffer in order to "regain the reins of power".
Retailers federation lashes out as filing deadline looms
A private sector organization yesterday lashed out over the "exorbitant" administrative costs and logistical troubles of applying value-added tax (VAT) inclusive pricing as the deadline for retailers to provide the pricing on all goods rapidly approaches.
Rolle: We won't be overly punitive on pricing compliance
Financial Secretary John Rolle yesterday said he was confident that the majority of retailers would meet the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Act's VAT-inclusive pricing requirements by the end of the month despite some problems in the transitional period.
The Magic of a Formula One Paddock Club Descends on Bahamas Speed Week in Style
Up close and personal with racing legend -- Legendary race car driver Sir Stirling Moss and Lady Moss tour Nassau with the harbour and lighthouse in the background, a perfect setting for the international media that covered Bahamas Speed Week Revival 2011.