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Customs Celebrates International Customs Day
Customs Celebrates International Customs Day
The Customs Department has a significant responsibility in that it is the primary revenue collection agency for the government, said the Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville...
Mayaguana Bride-to-Be Wins $200,000 House!
Mayaguana Bride-to-Be Wins $200,000 House!
Recently engaged Mayaguana native Natera Burrows, was the winner of the BTC ?Upgrade Your Christmas? House Giveaway. Burrows was speechless when she learned that her key had opened the door to the mini version of the house...
International Customs Day to be Observed
International Customs Day to be Observed
International Customs Day will be observed on January 26th, under the theme "Coordinated Border Management," announced Mrs. Michelle Collins-Rolle during a press conference on Tuesday to announce a week of activities...
Nothing whimsical about Whymsical Kitchen
Nothing whimsical about Whymsical Kitchen
Junior Achievement (JA) New Providence Programme company KPMG's Whymsical Kitchen took the first place award at the recent JA annual open house exhibit in Pompey Square.
Judged on customer service, execution of theme, sales strategy and product knowledge in the win, Whymsical Kitchen topped the field during the recent exhibit. Bahamas First's FLAME and Commonwealth Bank's F.L.E.X. were second and ...
The unsound 'sound generation'
The unsound 'sound generation'
Now I know beyond any shadow of a doubt, that many, many people in my reading audience are indeed dying to know what the actual theme of today's article is as they initially read the title 'The Unsound 'Sound Generation''. Well, let me tell you how I came up with this title.
A couple came to visit me a few Sundays ago. Actually, I had some business matters to discuss with the lady, and she had br...
EARTHCARE speaks on impacts of the Resorts World Bimini cruise ship terminal
Full text of presentation by Gail Woon, Founder of EARTHCARE to Information Session at Bimini Big Game Club Resort & Marina, Alicetown, Bimini on March 15th, 2014.
Good evening,
The cruise ship terminal for Resorts World Bimini has been described as "necessary" to the business plan. I will outline here several reasons why that is a ludicrous statement.
First, let me outline what the cruise ship t...
Bimini developers 'adhering to best practices'
Bimini developers 'adhering to best practices'
As construction continues on the multimillion-dollar Resorts World Bimini Bay, developers say they are committed to preserving the island's natural beauty and are not concerned with "overloading" the island...
Arts Calendar
Arts Calendar
Exhibitions
"Artisan", featuring work by Jan Elliott, Jenny Guy and Muck Guy, opened Thursday, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Central Bank of The Bahamas Art Gallery. Admission is free.
"Catch Ya Sef", original portraits celebrating Bahamian icons by Matthew Wildgoose, opens Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at the Balmoral Club. Ed Moxey and the Boys will also be performing at the opening.
"Surfaces", new w...
Arts Calendar
Arts Calendar
Exhibitions
"Artisan", featuring work by Jan Elliott, Jenny Guy and Muck Guy, opens Thursday, May 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Central Bank of The Bahamas Art Gallery. Admission is free.
"Catch Ya Sef", original portraits celebrating Bahamian icons by Matthew Wildgoose, opens Thursday, May 23 at 6 p.m. at the Balmoral Club. Ed Moxey and the Boys will also be performing at the opening.
"Design", new wo...
Govt. considering purchasing City Market building
Govt. considering purchasing City Market building
Two months after Minister of Labour and National Insurance Shane Gibson confirmed that the National Insurance Board (NIB) was considering purchasing the old City Market headquarters, he revealed yesterday that the government is now looking to buy the building to be used by one of its ministries.
But he did not reveal which ministry would use the building, which is now owned by the Bahamas Supermar...