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Four straight!
Four straight!
By RENALDO DORSETT
Sports Reporter
rdorsett@tribunemedia.net
Despite the exit of their nationally renowned head coach Fritz Grant, the CH Reeves Raptors claimed the 19th Government Secondary Schools Sports Association (GSSSA) Junior High School Championships, retaining their fourth straight title.
Lenora Conyers led the Raptors to their fourth consecutive title - the first of the post Fritz Gr...
Domestic private sector investment 'under mobilized' says Central Bank Governor
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas remains significantly under-mobilized in domestic private-sector investment, according to Central Bank Governor John Rolle, who also noted that this nation has robust monetary policy safeguards and ample economic capacity to address any needed corrections in public finances. During his address at the CFA Society (Bahamas) Investment dinner, Governor Rolle noted ...
URCA fines BTC $209k over number portability rules violations, company to appeal
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) last night said that it plans to appeal a $209,000 fine imposed by the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), calling it "unwarranted and excessive." The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) was hit with a fine for violations against the regulator's number portability rules back in 2022, a [...]
St. Nicholas University Champions Diversity in Caribbean Veterinary Medicine
St. Nicholas University School of Veterinary Medicine (SNU) is implementing a targeted initiative to increase diversity within the veterinary profession in the Caribbean, focusing on attracting and supporting students from the Caricom region. This effort addresses a documented and drastic lack of diversity in the regional field, where Caribbean, Black, and Minority individuals – often from lower...
URCA defends push for electronic communication sector outage reporting
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has defended its push for outage reporting from its electronic communications sector licensees, with Cable Bahamas Limited/Aliv arguing that outage reporting to a national regulatory authority is 'an exception rather than a rule.' Cable Bahamas/Aliv has also called on the regulator to demonstrate that such [...]
Bahamasair Management signs Five-Year Industrial Agreement with BALPA
The Management at the country’s National Flag Carrier, Bahamasair and The Bahamas Airline Pilots Association (BALPA) signed a five-year Industrial Agreement worth a little over $500,000 at the flag carrier’s administrative office on Friday, March 22, 2024.
Retirement Age Increased for Bahamasair Pilots
Retirement Age Increased for Bahamasair Pilots
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The retirement age for Bahamasair pilots has been raised from sixty to sixty-five to retain valuable expertise.
70 profit retention aids RoyalStar rating
70 profit retention aids RoyalStar rating
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
RoyalStar Assurance's managing director yesterday attributed the insurer's continued top rating to an ever-expanding capital base, with 70 per cent of the $30 million profits earned over the past eight years kept on the balance sheet as retained earnings.
Steve Watson, speaking to Tribune Business after A. M. Best reaffirmed its A- (Excellent) financial ...
Bahamas International Maritime Conference and Trade Show (BIMCATS)
Nassau, Bahamas -
The Bahamas International Maritime Conference and Trade Show (BIMCATS) 2011, scheduled from
2nd - 4th February,
anticipates up 200 participants. Under the theme "The Mariner: Building
on the Year of the Seafarer", the conference will labour issues geared
toward attracting and retaining the industry's most vital resource - the
mariner.
The
Ministry of The Environment and T...
Vixens, Defenders win titles
Vixens, Defenders win titles
THE New Providence Volleyball Association has completed its best-of-five championship series at the D W Davis Gymnasium with the Scottsdale Vixens and the Scotiabank Defenders winning the respective women's and men's titles.
While the Vixens retained their title for the seventh consecutive year over arch-rivals Johnson's Lady Truckers in four games, the Defenders had to go the full distance befor...