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July 05, 2023
Hope lingers for a revitalization of the 'Magic City'
Steady and unrelenting streams of travelers eager to put Lady Luck to the test. Big city vibes laced with an unspoiled charm that was both welcoming and modern. A constant drumbeat of entertainment with spellbinding impact. The tourism heyday of Freeport, Grand Bahama, in the 1960s was as much about innovation and adventure as it ...
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Developing industry
July 05, 2023
Developing industry
In the years following the signing of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Grand Bahama quickly morphed from a poor fishing village to a thriving industrial hub.
June 28, 2023
Cleveland Clinic-Led Trial Shows that Cholesterol-Lowering Drug Reduces Heart-Related Events, Including Death, in Statin-Intolerant Patients with Elevated Cardiovascular Risk
Findings from a Cleveland Clinic-led clinical trial showed that the use of bempedoic acid (a cholesterol-lowering drug) in statin-intolerant patients – who have not yet had a cardiovascular event, but do have risk factors, like diabetes – significantly reduced the chance of death from heart disease and other major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes.
June 14, 2023
Bahamas Bureau of Standards & Quality Hosts Re-Engagement Forum
The Bahamas Bureau of Standards & Quality hosted a one-day forum for stakeholders to discuss methods to advance sustainable solutions and diversify operations. The one-day event was held at SuperClubs Breezes, June 7, 2023.
June 07, 2023
Consumer Affairs & The Consumer Protection Commission Building, Officially Opened
The government has delivered on its promise to ensure that consumers are protected in the country. With the objective of ensuring that this objective is cemented, the government officially opened a new facility to house the agencies on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway. A ceremony commemorating the new building was held on Monday, 5th June, 2023.
June 07, 2023
Insurance Commission Continues Its Partnership With Lupus 242
In recognition of lupus awareness month in May, the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas recently made a donation to local non-profit support group Lupus 242.
May 26, 2023
First national trade policy released, designed to lower trade deficit
The Bahamas Trade Commission officially released yesterday what it said is the country's first national trade policy, with the Commission's Chairman Philip Galanis saying during a press conference that the trade policy is designed to lower the country's trade deficit by not only empowering local businesses to carry out more trade in goods, but by improving ...
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April 26, 2023
Govt unlikely to renew extended price control which has expired
THE Davis administration is unlikely to renew the order expanding the list of items added to the price control regime last year, Economic Affairs Minister Michael Halkitis suggested yesterday.
April 26, 2023
Temporary Relief On Price Controlled Items Have Expired
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Groceries and pharmaceuticals that were placed on a price control list by government to bring temporary relief to consumers have now expired.
No changes planned for VAT, Halkitis says
September 09, 2015
No changes planned for VAT, Halkitis says
There are no plans on the table to amend the country's value-added tax (VAT) legislation, Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis yesterday stated.
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