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Family islands likely to lose power
August 24, 2011
Family islands likely to lose power
The Bahamas Electricity Company (BEC) plans to cut power on the Family Islands once squalls reach approximately 45 mph, and New Providence will have power for "as long as it possibly can" during the storm, according to Michael Moss, the chairman of BEC.
Meanwhile, the company is ensuring additional supplies are in place for the Family Islands in case the system is heavily damaged.
"The islands are...
Bahamian diagnosed with case of malaria
July 13, 2022
Bahamian diagnosed with case of malaria
A BAHAMIAN man who recently traveled to West Africa tested positive for malaria yesterday, according to the Ministry of Health and Wellness.
NAD Names Jonathan Hanna New VP of Operations
July 11, 2022
NAD Names Jonathan Hanna New VP of Operations
Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) today announced the appointment of Jonathan Hanna to the position of Vice President of Operations, effective July 1, 2022. At 34, he becomes the youngest person appointed to NAD’s executive management team. Hanna follows Deborah Coleby who retired from the role in June 2022 after 15 years of dedicated service to NAD.
Second monkeypox case being examined
July 01, 2022
Second monkeypox case being examined
HEALTH and Wellness Minister, Dr Michael Darville said there is another suspected case of monkeypox in the country.
The citizenship question
June 29, 2022
The citizenship question
The Davis administration, like the Minnis administration before it, has committed to forging new paths to citizenship through statutory, and not constitutional, means. Speaking in the Senate during the budget debate last week, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said the government intends to advance legislation to allow Bahamian men and women to pass on citizenship in all circumstances by the end of the...
CAC executive Sumner preaches 'clean sports'
February 15, 2016
CAC executive Sumner preaches 'clean sports'
Given the possible connection of a Bahamian doctor, or two, to the distribution of performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), and the connection of at least one of them to a regional anti-doping board in bodybuilding and fitness, the highest ranking Bahamian administrator in that discipline is speaking out in his defense, and of the anti-doping efforts in this region.
Danny Sumner, vice president of the ...
'We will end vexing issues over citizenship'
June 23, 2022
'We will end vexing issues over citizenship'
ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder confirmed yesterday the Davis administration will bring an end to the "vexing" issue of inequality between men and women regarding the transfer of citizenship through the proposed Nationality Bill 2022.
Customers have mixed feelings over BPL service
June 22, 2022
Customers have mixed feelings over BPL service
AMID frequent electricity disruptions, customers have mixed reviews about Bahamas Power and Light Company considering an increase to the fuel surcharge that will possibly translate to higher light bills.
BPL EXAMINING PRICE INCREASE: CEO insists power will be kept on but bills may have to rise
June 21, 2022
BPL EXAMINING PRICE INCREASE: CEO insists power will be kept on but bills may have to rise
AS many consumers yesterday grappled with hours-long power disruptions in the sweltering heat, Bahamas Power and Light CEO Shevonn Cambridge said an internal review is underway to determine whether there will be an increase to billing by way of a fuel charge adjustment.
Union boss warns tough summer ahead
June 21, 2022
Union boss warns tough summer ahead
CONSUMERS should prepare for a "tough summer", according to Bahamas Electrical Workers Union president Kyle Wilson, telling The Tribune yesterday "we are already having issues" in the first weeks of the hottest months of the year.
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