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Leno Corporate Centre Marks Construction Milestone
Leno Corporate Centre Marks Construction Milestone
A Bahamian company building a new corporate office complex is being credited with being “the single biggest boost to Bahamian contractors in years,” thanks to its policy of hiring only Bahamian-owned and operated subcontractors and businesses.
Leno was handed the surprise kudos during a contract signing and what was expected to be a routine site visit at its 5-storey headquarters on top of...
Are We an Oil-Rich Nation?
Are We an Oil-Rich Nation?
BPC, with oil production interests in Trinidad and Tobago and other licences in South America, has an obligation to The Government of The Bahamas to drill an exploration well by the end of June 2021...
Baleària Caribbean resumes Passenger sailing’s between Port Everglades and the Bahamas
Today, the South Florida based ferry company, Balearia Caribbean, has resumed its passenger services between Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale), Bimini, and Freeport (Grand Bahama Island)...
Government Licenses Bahamian Marine Pilots to Operate in Greater Bimini Area
Marine pilots around the globe have for decades provided indispensable services to ships in the maritime industry and marine pilot services have been offered in ports around The Bahamas since the 1900s. Since 2015 Independent Maritime Services (IMS), from its base of operations on Grand Bahama Island, has provided Marine Pilotage services in addition to a slew of other maritime industry services f...
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line Announces Voluntary Pause on Sailing Season
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line today announced a voluntary and temporary pause to its cruising schedule, canceling all sailings from March 15 through April 8. Grand Celebration will resume operations with its April 10 cruise. The official statement from CEO Oneil Khosa is as follows:
Business Incubator Anticipated for COB Northern Bahamas Campus
The College of The Bahamas Northern Bahamas Campus in East Grand Bahama is destined to become an incubator for entrepreneurship and innovation, while bolstering the industrial and maritime industries on Grand Bahama...
BAMSI Joins National Relief Efforts, Donating Thousands of Pound of Fresh Produce from Andros
BAMSI Joins National Relief Efforts, Donating Thousands of Pound of Fresh Produce from Andros
IN THE wake of Hurricane Dorian, and the devastating impact it had on the very fabric of the island communities of Abaco and Grand Bahama, the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) is committed to being a part of the national relief effort, on Thursday donating more than 10,000 pounds of fresh produce to the Bahamas Red Cross...
Price Commission Re-Launches Hotline Number and Gives Update on Initiatives - CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS
Price Commission Re-Launches Hotline Number and Gives Update on Initiatives - CHAIRMAN'S REMARKS
Remarks by Chairman of the Price Commission
Mr. Daniel Sumner
At The Price Commission Press Conference
At The The Department of Labour
Thursday, June 27th, 2019
At 2:00 p.m...
NEMA Facilitates Training on Japanese Grant Aid Disaster Management Equipment
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) is pleased to receive the remainder of equipment which is part of the $1.8 million Japanese Grant Aid project to The Bahamas in support of the country’s...
G.T.R. Campbell Small Island Sustainability Research Complex Shifting Paradigm in Research and Sustainability
G.T.R. Campbell Small Island Sustainability Research Complex Shifting Paradigm in Research and Sustainability
University of The Bahamas (UB) officially opened its first, state-of-the-art science research facility, the G.T.R. Campbell Small Island Sustainability Research Complex, on Thursday, 25th October...