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February 15, 2016
Insurance brokers' rep queries NHI drug plan

Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) President Felicia-Antoinette Knowles has reacted with skepticism to the confirmation that the National Prescription Drug Program (NPDP) - currently administered through the National Insurance Board (NIB) - will be phased out as the government's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme rolls in.

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December 21, 2015
Insurance brokers rep queries place in NHI scheme

Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association (BIBA) President Felicia Knowles told Guardian Business yesterday that, after meeting with the government's National Health Insurance (NHI) team last week, it is clear that the government envisions no place in the NHI scheme for the hundreds of agents and brokers who work in the private health insurance industry.

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January 04, 2012
INSURANCE BROKERS: OVER 25 TO 'FALL OFF'

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

MORE than 25 per cent of all existing Bahamian insurance brokers and agents are unlikely to be licensed under the new Act governing the sector, the Insurance Commission told Tribune Business yesterday.

Arvind Baghel, the regulator's head of insurance supervision, confirmed to this newspaper that around 25 of the existing 85 insurance brokers and agents -...

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December 12, 2011
BROKERS 'CUT OUT' OF HOMEOWNERS INSURANCE MARKET

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE outgoing Bahamas Insurance Brokers Association's (BIBA) president has again complained that ties between commercial banks and large brokers are "cutting everyone else out" of the homeowners insurance market, with such arrangements proving "unfair" to consumers.

Vaughn Culmer, head of Vaughn Culmer & Associates, whose term as BIBA head expires at year...

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June 12, 2020
CGI Donates $15,000 to PHA

The Colonial Group International (CGI) family of companies has donated fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000) to the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) to help in the fight against Coronavirus...

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July 06, 2023
Kirkwood John Edward Simms

A Celebration of the Solemn Eucharist of the Resurrection in Thanksgiving for the life of Kirkwood John Edward Simms, 61 years, a resident of Hepburn Alley, will be held on July 8th, 2023 at 10am at St. Barnabas Anglican Church, Baillou Hill and Wulff Roads, Nassau, The Bahamas.  Interment will follow at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. Left to ...
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February 07, 2015
RMS Insurance Agents and Brokers support Heart Month

NASSAU, Bahamas -- February is Heart Month, celebrated world-wide to bring awareness and take a stand against Heart Disease.
In support of reducing heart disease in the Bahamas, community minded RMS Insurance Agents and Brokers recently made a check presentation to The Sir Victor Sassoon Bahamas Heart Foundation, a non-for-profit organization that has provided over four thousand Bahamian children...

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March 10, 2015
Grant: Someone should resign over BAMSI

Former Minister of Works Neko Grant said yesterday it is "inconceivable and unbelievable" that the government executed a contract with a contractor who did not have all-risk insurance.

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October 19, 2011
Muscroft, Cowper take top prize at BHA tourney

It turned out that 13 was a lucky number for 25 seasoned and budding golfers, as they walked away with awards at last Sunday's Bahamas Hotel Association's (BHA) 13th Annual Golf Tournament at the Ocean Club Course on Paradise Island.
Despite the threat of inclement weather, a record number of 104 golfers registered to claim bragging rights while helping to raise over $20,000 for student scholarshi...

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August 25, 2014
Making her mark at the top of the trade

A YOUNG Bahamian woman has made history by being the first Bahamian to work for one of the world's most prestigious insurance brokers.

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