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Couple found dead in home
Couple found dead in home
FREEPORT - A Haitian couple was found dead after neighbors in Garden Villas smelled strong fumes coming from a house in the area on Saturday morning.
According to reports, the couple - who operated a small store in the Ghetto - was using a portable generator at the time because their electricity had been turned off.
Caribbean travel writers feature Cat Island
Caribbean travel writers feature Cat Island
Drawn to Cat Island by the annual Rake N' Scrape festival, writers for Caribbean Travel & Life Magazine David Herndon and Zachary L Stovall spent three days talking to islanders and touring.
Developing material for a feature on the island , Herndon and Stovall made a beeline on arrival for the home of Minerva Rolle for an interview. She is the oldest woman resident of Bennett's Harbour, and she...
New tent and booths promised for Cable Beach Straw Vendors
Relief is on the way for Cable Beach straw vendors whose single-storey Straw Market was destroyed by fire some eight weeks ago.
Summary Report North Andros BPL Power Station Fire Loss Impacts To WSC Operations
Introduction
At or around 3 am on the morning of June 5, 2023, the Bahamas Power and Light power plant located in San Andros, North Andros caught afire and was completely destroyed. Electrical power in North Andros has been terminally affected.
CGI to Host Hurricane Preparedness Exposition
CGI to Host Hurricane Preparedness Exposition
FOR nearly a decade, insurance giant Colonial Group International, a Bermuda-based insurance conglomerate with global operations, has taken the terms disaster preparedness and customer service to a higher level with its temporary, portable, post-disa
CGI to host Hurricane Preparedness Exposition
CGI to host Hurricane Preparedness Exposition
For nearly a decade, insurance giant Colonial Group International (CGI), a Bermuda-based insurance conglomerate with global operations, has taken the terms ?disaster preparedness? and ?customer service? to a higher level with its ?Temporary, Portable, Post-Disaster Business Continuity...
PM tourist Maritime Industry as another means to diversify the economy
?The maritime sector holds great promise for The Bahamas, and is another sector for increased diversification,? the Prime Minister said. ?There are approximately 5,000 jobs Bahamians can be ...?
AYE! travel app introduced to GB's Office of The Prime Minister
AYE! Bahamas ? a mobile software application ? is positioning itself to transform the local travel industry by making it easier for visitors to find their way around and access information on their smart device...
LaRoda informs House Members of efforts to address Exuma flooding
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Myles LaRoda, Monday applauded the efforts of disaster risk managers and emergency response personnel on the ground in Exuma in the wake of the severe flooding that has impacted parts of the mainland.
Legislation to reform public service pension scheme nearing completion
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – State Minister for the Public Service, Pia Glover-Rolle yesterday noted that draft legislation for the much-anticipated reform of the public pensions scheme is nearing completion. In her address during the 2023/2024 budget debate in Parliament, Glover-Rolle revealed that the Ministry of Finance is actively exploring the implementation of a Contributory Pension Plan [....