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Scotiabank shows heart
Scotiabank shows heart
Scotiabank is spreading love to children with cardiovascular disease by sponsoring the Heart Ball. Ninety-seven percent of every dollar raised at the event directly impacts young persons with congenital heart abnormalities...
Government to provide tax relief to individuals and businesses
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest said in its bid to meet its commitments to Bahamians and provide tax relief to individuals and businesses, this Bahamas Government Administration is, effective August 1, eliminating Value Added Tax (VAT) on all breadbasket items, with the exception of sugar, as sugar will ? for health reasons ? be removed from the list of br...
Bahamas Feeding Network hosts First Steak-Out
Bahamas Feeding Network hosts First Steak-Out
A humanitarian organization known for feeding the poor and hungry wants to feed you....On July 7, the Bahamas Feeding Network (BFN) hopes to pull off a Herculean feat...
SAIS continues decades-long running tradition
SAIS continues decades-long running tradition
Whether by boat, plane, wheelchair, helped by a cane, or even motorcycle or landing in a helicopter - Santa's arrival to St. Andrew's International School (SAIS) campus during the festive season is always a much-anticipated event. And then, there's the fact that he's not there to dole out surprises. The tradition of Santa visiting the school before Christmas Day is also significant because he not ...
Great Commission Ministries Receives Donation from Colina
Colina representatives, led by the ‘Golden Eagles’ of the 21Collins Avenue branch, assisted Great Commission with preparation and distribution of lunch packagesto individuals in need, in time for the festive season.
HG Sponsored New Legend Gives Legendary Performance at Montagu Beach Boat Races
In January 2022, HG Christie (HGC), the country’s largest and oldest real estate firm launched a centennial celebration that has seen the company commemorate its founders, its legacy, and its many contributions to the country’s national development ;from assisting charitable organizations and groups to its support ofBahamian heritage and cultural events, more specifically, Regattas.
BBS Learners test their blockchain projects on Ethereum to earn Developer Certificate
Four Bahamian participants from the 2021 Blockchain Business School (BBS), ages 13 to their late 20’s, are earning their developer’s certificates to become blockchain developers. Engagement in an intense 11-week blockchain Bootcamp offered by world-renowned ConsenSys Academy, exposed this cohort to powerful industry knowledge and hands-on instruction to test their projects on Ethereum.
Bahamians inducted into Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Bahamians Natalie Bethel, Cordero Bonamy and Charles Sealy II are among the newly inducted members of the West Indies Commandery of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, having been knighted during a ceremony in St. Croix in April.
Bahamians inducted into Order of St. John of Jerusalem, pledging commitment to helping the sick and the impoverished
Coca-Cola & The Caribbean Bottling Company Are Spreading Some Holiday Cheer All December Long!
Coca-Cola & The Caribbean Bottling Company Are Spreading Some Holiday Cheer All December Long!
December marks the official start of the holiday season and the Caribbean Bottling Company (Bahamas) Ltd. is spreading some holiday cheer by giving away weekly prizes. The company will also continue its ongoing community outreach efforts, which have included over $300,000 in beverages to local outreach groups, charities, and food banks since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
After 40-year, nearly $3 billion career Real estate legend launches Mario Carey Ventures
After 40-year, nearly $3 billion career Real estate legend launches Mario Carey Ventures
Many would have happily hung up their hat after a 40-year career with approximately $3 billion in transactions, but legendary Realtor Mario Carey has a better idea – the founder of the first international branch of Better Homes & Gardens is taking what he learned in one business and applying to a variety of others, combining visionary ideas with global expertise.
Carey announced the quiet la...