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Single-use plastics ban by the year 2020
Single-use plastics ban by the year 2020
The Ministry of Environment and Housing signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation's (BCCEC) Energy and Environment Committee yesterday focused on the elimination of single-use plastics and styrofoam containers for food and beverage, by 2020. Some of the [...]
Minister Ferreira announces Initiative to Ban Single-Use Plastics by 2020
In an effort to simultaneously address marine pollution and waste management, Minister of the Environment and Housing the Hon. Romauld S. Ferreira officially announced, on April 23, 2018, his Ministry's initiative to ban single-use plastics ? such as shopping bags, food utensils, straws and styrofoam food containers ? by 2020...
Implementation of electronic single window system in final stages
Although about two months behind the proposed implementation time frame, Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration Brent Symonette - who is the minister responsible for the Customs Department, said the department is in the final stages of introducing an electronic single window [...]
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Government wants single digital ID for Bahamians
Government wants single digital ID for Bahamians
THE government intends to create a single digital ID for citizens of The Bahamas to make online access to services seamless and more efficient to reduce government cost, Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest revealed. The government will be seeking a
Bahamas won39t sign on to single market
Bahamas won39t sign on to single market
THE Bahamas will not sign onto the CARICOM Single Market and Economy despite historic steps taken by the region at last week's summit, according to Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis.Dr Minnis made it clear at a Saturday press briefing the country did n
The Bahamas remains out the CARICOM Single Market & Economy, PM confirms
The Bahamas is celebrating 45 years as an Independent nation and The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is also 45-years-old as a regional body...
Minnis: Its time to get rid of single-use plastics
Minnis: Its time to get rid of single-use plastics
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis added his voice to the government's push to eliminate single-use plastics by 2020 yesterday evening, telling people during a town-hall at the New Providence Community Church that it's time The Bahamas takes substantial...
Real Estate Firm Lists The Bahamas’ Most Expensive Single-Family Residence, a $39.5 Million Showpiece in Old Fort Bay
Real Estate Firm Lists The Bahamas’ Most Expensive Single-Family Residence, a $39.5 Million Showpiece in Old Fort Bay
One month to the day after marketing and sales specialist Matt Marco announced his relationship with Bond Bahamas, a real estate firm he predicted would “transcend the transaction,” he quietly confirmed the firm had just exclusively listed the single most expensive single-family residence in The Bahamas today, an 8-bed, 13-bath oceanfront property in the exclusive enclave of Old Fort Bay.
Turnquest wins nine-ball singles at West Coast Challenge
At 16, Dakarai Turnquest continues to make inroads in the game of pool never achieved before in The Bahamas, or among Bahamians.