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.

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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...

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The Power of One

Thursday 8th October 2015

When Bahamian artists get together we speak with The Power of One. As our contribution to the Hurricane Joaquin relief efforts, Bahamian Gospel and Secular artists have joined our voices in unison to assist those whose lives have been drastically affected.
As nation builders we recognize our responsibility to assist those who are faced with picking up the pieces in light of this tragedy. We also...

BAMSI Revs up Give Back Programme in 2021

WHILE the epidemic that is Covid-19 has forced the global community to at times narrow its focus on only the most essential ingredients necessary for survival, the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) remains committed to its outreach mandate, called ‘BAMSI Gives Back, of meeting the local community where they are most vulnerable and supporting their food and health-related c...

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Bahamas Feeding Network Volunteers Treated to Royal Caribbean Cruise Feeding Program Resumes after Summer Break

Nearly 70 fully vaccinated volunteers and their spouses will board Adventure of the Seas August 7 for a complimentary seven-day cruise through The Bahamas and Mexico, thanks to Royal Caribbean International.

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VAT: Post implementation

According to where you were, at the stroke of midnight on January 1, 2015, value-added tax (VAT) of 7.5 percent should have appeared on your receipt. VAT reared its dreadful head despite numerous protests from critics and lingering questions from businesses and residents of The Bahamas. VAT is here and is now LAW.
As anticipated, over the last several days, there have been numerous inaccuracies on...

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CBC Donates Over $250,000 Worth of Beverages to COVID-19 Relief Groups Throughout The Past Year

Since March of 2020, many Bahamians around the entire country have been adversely impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to the diligent efforts of medical, community outreach and assistance groups, the nation has banded together to not only grapple with the impact of the virus, but slowly take steps to developing a new sense of normalcy. The Caribbean Bottling Company (Bahamas) Ltd. (CBC) has ...

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Bad optics

With American politics so in our faces every four years and in between polling day, calls for our electoral system to take on more features of our neighbors to the north are often made in The Bahamas as a general election nears. One such call is for political leaders to engage in debates, to reflect a more mature approach to electioneering by making themselves available for questioning on a nation...

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PACE Foundation's - Character Day Bahamas 2020- Justice and humanity were the top strengths of winners of the Character Day Bahamas 2020 Campaign

Around the world and at home, 2020 was a year filled with a stronger focus on humanity with a call for action for justice and making life better. We saw people advocating for social change and 15 months ago, coming together to assist with the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian...

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Volunteer Bahamas Program - Grand Bahamians Awarded for Selfless Service

The Governor-General’s Volunteer Bahamas Program was officially launched December 18, 2020 by His Excellency Sir Cornelius A. Smith in a ceremony that honored some 13 individuals and organizations...

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