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BCA will begin issuing licenses to contractors, says president
The Bahamian Contractors Association (BCA) is no longer waiting for the government to issue licenses to Bahamian contractors, the association's President Leonard Sands announced yesterday. The BCA will begin to issue the licenses themselves within the next two weeks.
Stacked field
Stacked field
The nominations are in! And the judges will have a difficult time selecting the next Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year due to the outstanding candidates from around the country nominated, according to Ricardo P. Deveaux, Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation (BPSSYF) president and founder.
HLB Bahamas Celebrates its 25th Anniversary, Welcomes New Partners
Calling it “a firm that has electrified the financial sector with its striking agility, expertise and ability to deliver,” Prime Minister Philip ‘Brave’ Davis congratulated HLB Bahamas as hundreds gathered to celebrate the boutique accounting, tax and advisory services firm’s 25th anniversary and news of its ownership expansion with two new partners, both women.
Taxis and vendors on licence fast track
Taxis and vendors on licence fast track
ECONOMIC Affairs Minister Michael Halkitis revealed yesterday that business licence applications for taxi drivers, straw vendors, and roadside vendors will be fast-tracked - while only 3,000 of 33,000 applications have been approved so far.
Poverty in The Bahamas, pt. 2
Poverty in The Bahamas, pt. 2
"The real tragedy of the poor is the poverty of their aspirations." — Adam Smith
The Bahamas in 2023
The Bahamas in 2023
"Anyone can hold the helm when the sea is calm." — Publilius Syrus The old year has passed, and a new one started just two weeks ago. It has been 23 years since we greeted the new millennium with emotive enthusiasm, high hopes, and incredible opportunities.
DPM Announces New Freeport Airport Development Company Established To Oversee GBIA
The Hon. I. Chester Cooper, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister ofTourism, Investments & Aviation (MOTIA) in a statement on Sunday, 21 August, announced theappointment of a seven-member board of directors for the newly established Freeport AirportDevelopment Company (FAD) as a part of the Government’s commitment to rebuild and manage theGrand Bahama International Airport (GBIA).
DRA audit taking longer than expected, Storr says
DRA audit taking longer than expected, Storr says
Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Executive Chairman Alex Storr said yesterday that the long-overdue 2020 and 2021 audited financials have been taking longer than anticipated because of poor record-keeping during that period.
Business reaches 20-year landmark
Business reaches 20-year landmark
ENTREPRENEURIAL Services Limited (ESL) has reached a 20-year milestone providing business solutions to keep Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in business in Grand Bahama.
The Financial Academy wants to “break the cycle of poverty” with financial literacy for Bahamians
The Financial Academy wants to “break the cycle of poverty” with financial literacy for Bahamians
By: Jhanae Winter
Lakeisha Rolle, Financial Coach and founder of The Financial Academy, designed her business to give Bahamians access to affordable financial literacy products and services. The business caters to teaching young people how to manage money and instill values and principles for finance to help them lead successful lives. There are also options available for interested adults.