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Cruising in The Bahamas
August 15, 2017
Cruising in The Bahamas
Dear Editor,
Here is an open letter to the Ministry of Tourism and Transportation that they may want to consider, as all and sundry begin to look at means to improve and facilitate an economic resurgency in our country. I have always stated, when making suggestions, that one looks at the "diamond in the rough", look at the essential principle of the suggestion and then fine tune it, "spit out the...
If the govt fixes Freeport, it will fix The Bahamas
July 26, 2017
If the govt fixes Freeport, it will fix The Bahamas
The government has a unique opportunity to resurrect the phoenix of Freeport from the ashes of political red tape and recession. This will require political courage to adopt a paradigm shift in foreign investment policies in Freeport and Grand Bahama. References to Freeport include Grand Bahama. If the Freeport experiment works, then, with appropriate changes, the model can be applied to the rest ...
A crisis under our noses
July 05, 2017
A crisis under our noses
On Monday morning, with the sea calm and a light breeze making the merciless July sun more bearable, a group of tourists set off to take in the undersea life around southwest New Providence.
The tour was organized by Clifton Heritage National Park.
It was billed as an unforgettable experience.
But the horror of a family of three emerging from the water in distress, scrubbing what appeared to be oi...
April 12, 2017
Kidney Centre brings awareness to the importance of our kidneys
Diabetes, obesity and high blood pressure are major risk factors for chronic kidney disease. In The Bahamas, these three non-communicable diseases are widespread throughout the islands. The Kidney Centre hosted a number of events in March (Kidney Month), aimed at raising awareness of these potentially debilitating illnesses and promoting healthy lifestyles for healthy kidneys.
The Kidney Centre pr...
Immigration Dept. refines procedures
May 10, 2011
Immigration Dept. refines procedures
The Bahamas Department of Immigration has received more than 5,000 requests for work visas since December of 2010, officials said yesterday during the unveiling of new brochures outlining policy and a new interdepartmental email address.
Minister of Immigration Brent Symonette said the type of work being applied for by expatriate workers has not changed, while the numbers of specialty workers has ...
January 31, 2017
University of Florida professor to speak at leadership seminar
Dr. Michael Leslie, professor at the University of Florida in Gainesville, will co-facilitate "The Fundamentals of Effective Leadership Seminar" in Nassau at the British Colonial Hilton on Friday, February 10 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dr. Leslie was invited to partner with Bahamian-born international motivational speaker, corporate trainer, author and talk show host Spence Finlayson, founder, presiden...
Rebuilding and helping West End community
November 18, 2016
Rebuilding and helping West End community
SEVEN weeks ago, Keith Cooper and his wife, Linda, were enjoying life.
Fully Electrified
November 17, 2016
Fully Electrified
?After more than 175,000 hours of work spanning 38 days since Hurricane Matthew made landfall in Grand Bahama, restoration of electricity to the island is effectively complete.?
IOC Awards 2016 Women and Sport Trophies
November 07, 2016
IOC Awards 2016 Women and Sport Trophies
Dagim Zinabu Tekle was officially awarded the IOC Women and Sport World Trophy by the IOC President, Thomas Bach, Monday evening at a gala ceremony held at the SwissTech Convention Centre in Lausanne, Switzerland.
October 18, 2016
Remarks by Hon. Fred Mitchell at Bahamas Diplomatic Week Opening Ceremony
This is my valedictory statement as Minister of Foreign Affairs to you for this term. In doing so and as I say farewell, I would like to thank all of you for coming and for the support which you have given our country over the years and especially during this time of the post hurricane emergency.
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