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Architects applaud reform of 'archaic' permit system
October 03, 2013
Architects applaud reform of 'archaic' permit system
A government initiative to make the building permit approval process all online is being met with great enthusiasm by local architects, who say the move should speed up and make more efficient an archaic process that lags behind global peers and impedes construction projects...
'Paint by Mr. Amos Ferguson'
September 14, 2013
'Paint by Mr. Amos Ferguson'
He does not remember exactly the age he started to paint, but said that as a young boy, when he did not have canvas and paint, he would draw pictures in the sand, on pieces of paper and all through his school notepads.
Born on February 28, 1920 on the island of Exuma to Reverend Robert and Lavinia (nee Rolle) Ferguson, Amos attended school until the age of 14 and worked with his father, a preacher...
The power to succeed or fail is in you
July 25, 2013
The power to succeed or fail is in you
The members at Living Waters Kingdom Ministries were told by Senior Pastor Apostle Raymond Wells that the power to succeed or fail rested with them and that in order to succeed their desire for success should be greater than their fear of failure.
Speaking at the recent G5 (Glamorous Girls Giving God Glory) hosted by his wife, Olivia Wells, the pastor told the congregation that the fulfillment ...
Bahamian colours for funeral of anthem singer
June 27, 2013
Bahamian colours for funeral of anthem singer
Carlton Dwayne ?CJ? Cartwright, 11, will be buried in style in an independence themed coffin.
Carpenter Andrew Cartwright, who once worked along with CJ?s father, said he was inspired to add the Bahamian colours to the interior of the coffin after reading of CJ?s national anthem story in The Tribune...
Our partial welcome to foreigners
May 29, 2013
Our partial welcome to foreigners
Recently, the Ministry of Tourism proudly revealed the heavily financed "Behold" campaign in New York City's Rockefeller subway station. It is good that the collective islands of The Bahamas are being represented in our tourism promotions. It is a shame that such a decidedly spectacular campaign confronts the negative anti-foreign sentiments expressed by the Department of Immigration.
Our thirst...
Our partial welcome to foreigners
April 24, 2013
Our partial welcome to foreigners
Last week, the Ministry of Tourism proudly revealed the heavily financed "Behold" campaign in New York City's Rockefeller subway station. It is good that the collective islands of The Bahamas are being represented in our tourism promotions. It is a shame that such a decidedly spectacular campaign confronts the negative anti-foreign sentiments expressed by the Department of Immigration.
Our thirs...
Mother refutes son's gang ties
April 20, 2013
Mother refutes son's gang ties
Relatives of a Nassau Village man murdered on Wednesday night claimed yesterday he was a loving father and friend and not a gang leader.
Collie, 34, who is known by the nickname 'Heads', was chased and shot by gunmen outside a home in Millars Heights, police said.
According to his mother, Sarah Collie, he was killed not more than 10 minutes after he left his home on Price Street.
A man who was wit...
A failing nation at 40
April 19, 2013
A failing nation at 40
Dear Editor,
Since 1967 to 2013, The Bahamas has had three prime ministers who were the chief representatives of the people. And as the nation is about to celebrate its 40 years of independence, I can't help but ask myself: Where has 40...
How would VAT impact the construction sector
March 08, 2013
How would VAT impact the construction sector
Dear Editor,
In February of this year, the prime minister of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas addressed Parliament, and the Bahamian public for that matter, as he introduced the conversation regarding the possible change in our current tax structure. He introduced the discussion of value added tax or VAT.
The Miracle at Cana is Still Alive and Well
November 08, 2012
The Miracle at Cana is Still Alive and Well
Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
-- John 2:10.
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