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NIB explains process that led to 20 mil. contract
NIB explains process that led to 20 mil. contract
The National Insurance Board (NIB) said in a statement yesterday that the procedure followed in granting a $20 million contract to Holiday Industrial Builders International Ltd. for the construction of a building to the west of the Paul L. Adderley Building on John F. Kennedy Drive is consistent with the framework in place at NIB for the award of building contracts.
NIB released the statement amid...
Doctors Hospital retains Joint Commission International reaccreditation
Late last year, Doctors Hospital underwent another rigorous round of scrutiny by a team from Joint Commission International (JCI) to ensure that the healthcare provider continues to uphold the highest international standards set forth by the accreditation body. In 2014 Doctors Hospital is proud to remain the only acute care health care facility in the Caribbean region to boast having this internat...
FNM 'orchestrated' 8.3 million contract
FNM 'orchestrated' 8.3 million contract
The Ingraham administration "orchestrated" an $8.3 million contract for Telco Enterprises to construct an adolescent facility at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre, despite a quantity surveyor's report which indicated that decision was an "unconventional recommendation", Minister of Labour and National Insurance Shane Gibson said.
Under the previous Christie administration, Telco Enterprises was awa...
International panelists to speak at arbitration conference
The International Council for Commercial Arbitration (ICCA), one of the most esteemed professional bodies in the arbitration world, will host its biannual Congress in Miami from 6th - 9th April 2014. Ahead of the ICCA Congress, The Bahamas Bar Association, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb) - Bahamas Branch, the Ministry of Financial Services, The Bahamas Financial Services Board and ...
Nottage explains household survey
Nottage explains household survey
National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage said yesterday Urban Renewal's canvassing of households on New Providence will start in the constituencies where the most murders occurred last year -- Bain Town and Grants Town, Centreville and Englerston.
"We must remember that areas like Bain and Grants Town, Centreville and Englerston were once the lifeblood of our city," said Nottage, who is also...
H.G. Christie wins international accolades
H.G. Christie wins international accolades
H.G. Christie Ltd. has been awarded five global accolades at the International Property Awards ceremony, including the overall title of Best International Real Estate Agency.
Vice President and Managing Director of H.G. Christie Ltd. (HGC), John Christie, said he believes these accomplishments showcase the company's "dedication to being the best possible real estate brokerage, not only by The Baha...
HG Christie Sweeps Real Estate Agency Category
HG Christie Sweeps Real Estate Agency Category
International Property Awards in London and Captures National and Regional Awards for Custom Responsive Design Website.
HG Christie receives five International Property Awards, including overall Best International Real Estate Agency and awards for Website Design...
Wells: More than 400 homes identified for repair
Wells: More than 400 homes identified for repair
The multimillion-dollar Small Home Repair Program could start as early as this week, with more than 400 homes already identified for repair, according to Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Works, Renward Wells.
The program, which was launched last week, targets inner-city homes in need of small-scale renovations.
"We have identified over 400 homes in Nassau, and about 200 to 250 of them th...
VAT bill revealed
VAT bill revealed
The legislation and regulations the government drafted to guide its value-added tax (VAT) regime when it takes effect next July would tax over 80 different professions, cable bills and phone bills for all consumers, and electricity and water bills for businesses.
The Value Added Tax Bill 2013, and the Value Added Tax Regulations 2013, obtained by The Nassau Guardian, propose a flat tax rate of 15 ...
Commonwealth Bank Oakes Field Branch Expansion Signing
Commonwealth Bank Signs $2.1 Million in Contracts for Oakes Field Renovations, Expansion.
Commonwealth Bank officially signed contracts with architects, engineers and contractors today for the renovation and expansion of its Oakes Field branch in a brief ceremony that one participant called a 'welcome micro-boost for the local economy..."