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5-15 transport savings strategy
5-15 transport savings strategy
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
Average savings of between 5 to 15 per cent for Bahamian companies on US ground transportation costs were touted at a seminar hosted bya Bahamian logistics company, which yesterday said it will soon be helping one major Bahamian importer to save over $260,000 a year.
Express cargo and courier provider, New Level Logistics held a seminar at...
200M AsiaMart prepares for lift off
200M AsiaMart prepares for lift off
Final preparations are now underway to bring a 1.1 million-square-foot Chinese distribution center to the shores of Freeport, representing a total investment of more than $200 million.
US Embassy announces Family Island Wednesdays for visa applicants
NASSAU, Bahamas -- With the goal of providing the best possible service to Bahamian visa applicants throughout the archipelago, the U.S. Embassy in Nassau is now offering Wednesday afternoon appointments for applicants living on Grand Bahama and the Family Islands. Wednesday afternoon appointments are also available for applicants from the Turks and Caicos Islands.
With a "Family Island Wed...
Mitchell files visa scam police report
Mitchell files visa scam police report
Police suspected that some officials in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Consular Division granted Bahamian travel visas to Haitian nationals in exchange for $1,500 a document, according to an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court by Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell yesterday.
The affidavit is filed in support of a defamation lawsuit Mitchell filed Wednesday against Dorothea Lafleur, an official in the Mi...
Man pleads guilty to cocaine possession
Man pleads guilty to cocaine possession
A drug courier who was arrested before he could deliver a shipment of cocaine has been jailed for four years.
Police arrested Derek Bain, 28, of Malcolm Road West, shortly after he arrived in Nassau from Inagua on a Bahamasair flight on January 23.
Customs Seminars
Customs Seminars
The Bahamas Customs Department is pleased to announce the commencement of its Familiarisation Seminars of the Revised Customs Management Act 2011.
In keeping with ongoing modernisation efforts and following the recent training of Bahamas Customs' employees, the Department has identified the need for external training.
Knowles tourney enters 11th year
Knowles tourney enters 11th year
Bahamian touring pro Mark Knowles is pleased to announce that the annual Mark Knowles Celebrity Tennis Invitational will be held on December 1-4, 2011 at the Atlantis Resort & Casino by Presenting Sponsor, MDC-Partners, and organized by the Mark Knowles Management Group (MKMG).
Discontent Grows For Unpaid Farmers
Discontent Grows For Unpaid Farmers
Farmers in Andros are awaiting thousands of dollars in payments from the government nearly four months after one of their most valuable productions, Guardian Business can confirm. The issue is now affecting many of the families in the community, with parents unable to send their children to school fully prepared in the absence of much-needed money from the Department of Agriculture's packing house...
Bersil Sidney Duvalier, 58
Bersil Sidney Duvalier, 58
Funeral Service for Mr. Bersil Sidney Duvalier age 58 years of Montgomery Ave. formerly of Pirates Well, Mayguana will be held at Zion Yamacraw Baptist Church on Saturday August 27th at 11am. Officiating will be Rev. howard T.G. Smith assisted by other ministers and internment will follow in the Woodlawn Gardens Cemetery.
Left to cherish his fond memories are: His loving, caring and devoted ...
Omni chief speaks out on illegal transfers
Omni chief speaks out on illegal transfers
Ashley, a Haitian-born resident, has trouble explaining exactly how he sends the wages he earns as a gardner back to his native country.? But with choppy English, he said: "no bank". "If you want money go to Haiti," he explains, "you send with someone who go back."