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August 28, 2023
Back-to-school events provide assistance on Grand Bahama

As thousands of students prepare to return to school this week, some back-to-school events were held over the weekend in Grand Bahama.

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August 24, 2023
GB Businesses Get Exclusive Invite To High-Level Event

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Grand Bahama Business Community getting a first hand invitation to the Caribbean Investment Forum which will take place in New Providence in October.

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August 18, 2023
BPL says "extraordinary event" behind Wednesday night outage

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) said yesterday that a major cable fault and subsequent generation loss resulted in a supply disruption for its customers across New Providence Wednesday night. The company in a statement noted that a fault occurred on a cable between its Soldier Road substation and Blue Hill Road Power [...]

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August 18, 2023
Vitamalt returns with annual Back-to-School event

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Thanks to Vitamalt, residents of the Wulff Road community and neighboring areas were treated to a back-to-school day of fun and giveaways at Windsor Park on Saturday, August 12. With the support of several new and returning partners, over 2,500 students could be seen eagerly standing in cues to jump in the bouncing [...]

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August 17, 2023
DISHEARTENING: Promoter slams event license fee increase

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The recent increase in the occasional license fee for major events from $25-$750 has been described as "extremely disheartening" by one local promoter, who noted that the fee increase would take a significant bite out of the company's revenue.  Promoters will now have to pay larger fees for an occasional business license [...]

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August 13, 2023
New Occasional License Fee For Event Promoters

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Promoters will now have to pay an occasional business license fee to hold events as government seeks to take in more revenue from previously untaxed areas.

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August 10, 2023
Strachan: Jump in license fee for major events will 'even the playing field'

Acting Comptroller in the Department of Inland Revenue Shunda Strachan yesterday addressed concerns surrounding the recent increase in the occasional license fee for major events, explaining that the jump seeks to even the playing field for event promoters across the board. The increase, which took effect on July 1, saw the fee increase from $25 ...
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August 09, 2023
Rotary Club of South East Nassau's Annual Steak Out Event 2023

It’s back again- The Annual Edwin Smiley Bastian Steak Out organized by The Rotary Club of South-East Nassau (RCSEN) and Rotaract Club of South-East Nassau Centennial takes place on Saturday, August 19, 2023, from Noon to 6 PM at the Bahamas National Trust.

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July 11, 2023
GB enjoys large turnout for 50th anniversary event

FIREWORKS lit the sky above the Independence Park where thousands of Bahamians celebrated the Bahamas' 50th anniversary of Independence.

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July 11, 2023
JUBILANT! Events across the country as nation marks its 50th anniversary year

A CELEBRATORY atmosphere gripped Clifford Park and other sites around the country as The Bahamas marked 50 years of independence from British rule late Sunday night to early Monday morning.

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