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Commercial banks eager to use available credit histories
Banks are agitating for the use of credit reports, even if the information is so far not a complete picture of a person's credit history, economist at the Central Bank of The Bahamas Kevin Demeritte said on Tuesday. Demeritte, who made his comments during an appearance on the monthly series with the Consumer Protection Commission, Consumer Voice, on ...
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Lucky Shell Customer To Win A Trip To Las Vegas To See John Legend Live Drawing This Friday
Lucky Shell Customer To Win A Trip To Las Vegas To See John Legend Live Drawing This Friday
Sun Oil Limited has given away thousands in prizes all summer long with their “Hello Summer!” sweepstakes promotion. This Friday, the promotion wraps up with one lucky Shell customer walking away with an all-expense paid 4-day trip to Las Vegas for two with tickets to see John Legend live in concert!
Golden Jubilee of Anglican Diocese Youth Department celebrated with a courtesy call on the Governor General
Golden Jubilee of Anglican Diocese Youth Department celebrated with a courtesy call on the Governor General
Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith received the Anglican Youth Officers of the Youth Department of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands, along with the Diocesan Bishop, on the occasion of their Golden Jubilee -- 50 years of Ministry.
Dr. John Bain: Continued effort needed to ensure viability of regulated gaming industry in The Bahamas, keeping pace with technology, legality
A highly focused, detailed 200-page study by one of the country’s most respected professionals, forensic accountant Dr. John Bain, concluded that the government of The Bahamas has a critical, two-pronged role to play in the gaming industry – to stay apace of the lightning fast growth of technology that enables the industry while constantly monitoring the regulatory process to prevent illegal o...
New Director of UWI School of Clinical Medicine & Research, Dr. Corrine Sinquee-Brown pays a courtesy call on the Minister of Health and Wellness
Newly appointed Director of the University of the West Indies (UWI) School of Clinical Medicine & Research, The Bahamas -- Dr. Corrine Sinquee-Brown paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville at the Ministry's offices, September 2, 2022.
Courtesy call by Disney executives on Minister Coleby-Davis
Disney Cruise Line executives, Joey Gaskins, Jr. (Regional Director of Public Affairs/The Bahamas and Caribbean, pictured standing centre) and Justin Lewis paid a courtesy call on Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon.
The Governor General welcomes new UB President, Dr. Erik Rolland
Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith welcomed the new President of the University of The Bahamas (UB), Dr. Erik Rolland during a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, August 30, 2022.
Residents connect to WiFi at Elizabeth Estates Park
Residents connect to WiFi at Elizabeth Estates Park
Lots of youngsters, and in fact persons of all ages, were trilled to be able to connect to WiFi at Elizabeth Estates Park over the weekend.
Sawyer’s Fresh Market Breaks Ground on Paradise Island in Nassau
Calling it a demonstration of confidence in Paradise Island and the Bahamian economy, Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper today officiated the groundbreaking of an 8,000 square foot Sawyer’s Fresh Market, the latest addition to Sterling Global’s Paradise Landing community.
Bahamas and Cuban Delegates at the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government Meeting in Preparation for COP27
Bahamas and Cuban Delegates at the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government Meeting in Preparation for COP27
A group photo was taken of Bahamas and Cuban delegates at the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government Meeting in Preparation for the United Nations Climate Change Conference of The Parties 27 (COP27), August 16-17, 2022 at Baha Mar Convention Centre.
PM Davis - First regional leaders conference on the impact of climate change explored differences and issues, towards consenus, and "a united front"
While addressing the Press Conference after the Closing Ceremony of the Caribbean Regional Heads of Government Meeting in Preparation for the United Nations Climate Change Conference of The Parties 27 (COP 27), on August 17, 2022,
Water And Sewerage Corporation Clarifies Plans For Long Island Following Erroneous Postings On Social Media
Water And Sewerage Corporation Clarifies Plans For Long Island Following Erroneous Postings On Social Media
It has come to the attention of the Corporation that erroneous information is being circulated as it relates to the Corporation’s efforts in Long Island, some of the pictures of which were taken from August of 2021.
Newly Weds Supported by CIBC FirstCaribbean
Newly Weds Supported by CIBC FirstCaribbean
Wedding season is at its peak as brides and grooms-to-be revert to traditional wedding and honeymoon plans following relaxed COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Following a two-year hiatus, the Bahamas Bridal Show, which returned for its 32nd production at Baha Mar's Grand Hyatt this year was a crucial source of information and support for thousands of lovebirds
Ministry of Health & Wellness in update with Direct Relief and University of Miami on Abaco projects
Ministry of Health & Wellness in update with Direct Relief and University of Miami on Abaco projects
Officials of the Ministry of Health & Wellness provided an update on projects in Abaco under the purview of Direct Relief and the University of Miami.
Senators in Community Outreach at FOAM
Senators in Community Outreach at FOAM
Members of the Bahamas Senate rendered community outreach in the Nassau Village community by presenting a cheque to support the work F.O.A.M. (Families Of All Murder Victims) organization, led by Ms. Candy Gibson, on August 5, 2022 at F.O.A.M's offices.
PM Welcomes Team that Feeds
PM Welcomes Team that Feeds
Changing of the Guard at Bahamas Feeding Network – It’s not often you see six powerful men rally round the need to feed but it happened with smiles, friendship and frank discussions when Prime Minister Philip Davis met with leaders from the Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) in the Office of the Prime Minister.
Hon. Mr. Justice Ian Winder, sworn in as the new Chief Justice
The Deputy to the Governor General Cynthia Pratt administered the requisite Oaths to the Honourable Mr. Justice Ian Winder, Chief Justice Designate of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, August 3, 2022 in the Andros Room, Baha Mar. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis and Mrs. Davis, and the Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard were in attendance, among other gov...
NTA held graduation ceremony for Cohort 19 under the theme, 'Investing in You'
The National Training Agency (NTA) held a graduation ceremony for Cohort 19 Thursday, July 28, 2022 at its vocational activities and convention centre, Gladstone Road. Held under the theme “Investing in You,” the ceremony was addressed by former Minister of Labour, D. Shane Gibson.
Sir Brian Moree, sworn in as Justice of the Court of Appeal
The Hon. Mr. Justice Sir Brian Moree was sworn in as a Justice of the Court of Appeal by the Deputy to the Governor General Cynthia Pratt at the Office of the Governor General, August 4, 2022.
'Nope' is eye-squinting, head-tilting in the manner a dog would
"Nope" (Rated B) Cast: Daniel Kaluuya, Keke Palmer, Brandon Perea, Steven Yeun Genre: Horror/ Sci-fi Where to watch: In theaters Dwight's Rating: There's a small Bahamian component to the new genre-bending/bracketing film "Nope". I'm actually shocked this wasn't more heavily promoted locally.