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Financial Services Pioneer Endorses Privatization of BTC
Award-winning financial services pioneer Suzanne Black said the privatization of BTC would prove "a potential boon to the economy that will give rise to new levels of diversification, new businesses and eventually, cost savings to the consumer."
Tributes paid to 'pioneer' Farrington
Tributes paid to 'pioneer' Farrington
VETERAN hotelier J Barrie Farrington died yesterday, prompting tributes from people including the president of the Atlantis resort who hailed him as one who chartered the course to The Bahamas becoming an international destination.
South Beach Program Pioneers Path For Young Entrepreneurs
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Over 100 young people, between the ages of 16 and 25, are in a 10-week program dubbed "Dreambuilders."
Bird Trail Named After Eco-Tourism Pioneer
Bird Trail Named After Eco-Tourism Pioneer
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Lucaya Service Company paying tribute to a well known eco-tourism leader Erica Gates by renaming the bird trail at Taino Beach in her honor.
PM: Bahamas will continue to be a pioneer in the digital assets sector
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Davis says that The Bahamas will maintain its pioneering role in the digital asset sector. He emphasized that the nation's success hinges on establishing a robust and stable regulatory framework within a rapidly evolving landscape. During his opening speech at the D3 Bahamas conference held at the Atlantis, Paradise Island [...]
Sanadia a pioneer in her profession
Sanadia a pioneer in her profession
BAHAMIAN Sanadia Smith has broken the barrier at Bahama Rock as the first female certified heavy equipment operator at the rock mining plant in Freeport.
Financial services pioneer endorses BTC privatization
Award-winning financial services pioneer Suzanne Black has endorsed efforts to privatize the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC), noting that when the process is complete it will be "a potential boon to the economy that will give rise to new levels of diversification, new businesses and eventually, cost savings to the consumer."
Black is the latest industry leader to add her voice to the deba...
Simms pioneered govt link to sports bodies
Simms pioneered govt link to sports bodies
Most of the present-day sports administrators and athletes would not relate to the era prior to the existence of a Ministry of Sports. In essence, compared to how it was previously, the advent of the Ministry of Sports in 1977 by order of the then Prime Minister Sir Lynden Pindling, was blissful for sports leaders.
Tommy Robinson tells the story of how he and a couple others wanted to attend the P...
Education pioneer Dr. Keva Bethel memorialized
Education pioneer Dr. Keva Bethel memorialized
Education pioneer and the first Bahamian President of the College of The Bahamas (COB), Dr Keva Marie Bethel, was memorialized yesterday, just over one week after the nation mourned the death and witnessed the funeral of her brother, Bishop Michael Eldon. She died the morning of
his funeral at the age of 75. COB closed its doors yesterday in honor and remembrance of its President Emerita. Its facu...
HG Christie documentary highlights local real estate pioneer
NASSAU, BAHAMAS —s — Last week, the Island House Cinema in New Providence hosted the documentary 'Vision' by HG Christie, directed by renowned Bahamian Director Kareem Mortimer. The film, which highlights the pivotal role played by Sir Harold Christie in Bahamian real estate and tourism, premiered to a private audience in November 2022. Despite facing [...]