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BEC restores power to more than 2,000 customers
BEC restores power to more than 2,000 customers
Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said last night that since he announced the beginning of the third Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) reconnection program on February 9, BEC restored power to 2,323 disconnected households.
Ingraham was speaking at a Free National Movement event in Southern Shores.
The figure represents just under half of the recorded number of customers whose electricity supplie...
Customs comptroller on pre-retirement leave
Customs comptroller on pre-retirement leave
Customs Comptroller Glen Gomez will start pre-retirement leave effective today.
Gomez's leave comes as three Customs officers - Superintendents Tony Scriven, Alfred Stubbs and Geannine Moss - were promoted to the rank of assistant comptroller.
Meanwhile 42 other employees have been transferred to other sections within the departme, according to an internal memo sent to all staff on Tuesday.
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Customs Department presents awards for long service
Customs Department presents awards for long service
The Customs Department honoured its long-serving officers in a Long Service Award Ceremony, October 31, 2022 at the Grand Hyatt, Baha Mar.
GBPC customers brace for more pain
GBPC customers brace for more pain
Although Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) has explained that its fuel hedging strategy has resulted in its fuel cost increasing at a much lower rate than customers would have faced in the absence of hedging, some Grand Bahamians have expressed dismay and disappointment at GBPC's recent announcement that there will be an increase from 10 cents to 11.5 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), beginning Novem...
CBL to trade customers: Beverage prices to increase
CBL to trade customers: Beverage prices to increase
Citing rising prices associated with raw and packing materials, Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL) said yesterday that it has advised its trade customers that beginning on Monday, the price of their beverages would increase. A letter to its trade customers was widely shared on social media yesterday, prompting the company to explain the reasoning behind the ...
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BPL worker describes attack by angry customer during disconnection
BAHAMAS Power and Light employee Gabriel Gordon said after he could no longer hold off an angry BPL customer who became physical with him, he had no choice but to wrestle the man to the ground and hold him until police arrived.
Rate increases on the way for BPL customers
Rate increases on the way for BPL customers
Customers of Bahamas Power and Light can expect to see an increase in their electricity bills effective October, with the increase being reflected in the November billing cycle. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,the Hon.
CBS Bahamas reminds customers to take advantage of price match guarantee
CBS Bahamas, the largest home improvement retailer and architectural product distributor in The Bahamas, continues to set itself apart from other local retailers by delivering top-tier products, accessibility, and services.
CBS Bahamas reminds customers to take advantage of price match guarantee
CBS Bahamas, the largest home improvement retailer and architectural product distributor in The Bahamas, continues to set itself apart from other local retailers by delivering top-tier products, accessibility, and services.
'Let businesses set own rules over mask rules for customers'
GROCERY store managers said yesterday that while they support the lifting of the country's mask mandate, they also believe businesses should be allowed to set their own mask wearing rules for customers.