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March 05, 2024
Chinese eatery to pay worker burnt on job over $85,000

THE Supreme Court ordered Canton House Chinese Restaurant to pay $85,697.38 plus interest to a man who suffered severe burns on the job.

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February 08, 2016
168M expansion for Deep Water Cay

Deep Water Cay resort is planning a major expansion and is bringing in a major luxury operator.

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April 22, 2024
GROUNDBREAKING: Govt. signs Heads of Agreement with Royal Caribbean International for PI Beach Club

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A Heads of Agreement (HOA) has been signed between The Davis administration and Royal Caribbean International (RCI) for the construction of RCI's $165 million dollar Royal Beach Club Paradise Island. The HOA signing took place at the Office of the Prime Minister Monday morning, just moments before RCI principals and government officials [...]

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January 29, 2024
IN THE BAG: GraceKennedy Money Services customers win grocery store dash

Three GraceKennedy Money Services customers went from empty carts to overflowing trolleys in a flash, winning a whirlwind $1,000 grocery dash at Xtra Valu Food Store.

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December 12, 2023
Deltec Foundation awards $10k, mentorship to Blue Water Organic Farms

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Michael Johnson became the first Family Island-based winner of the Deltec Young Entrepreneurs Award, which comes with a $10,000 investment in his aquaponic shrimp farm in Grand Bahama. "I would've been surprised if my name wasn't called," Johnson said after DIYE chairman, Robert Turnquest announced him as the winner. Johnson, along with [...]

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October 06, 2021
Man who said he found stolen goods in garbage is acquitted

A MAN who said he was arrested after he was found with stolen goods that he had collected from a garbage can was yesterday acquitted after a magistrate ruled that the Crown failed to prove their case to a "requisite" standard.

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July 26, 2021
GB tourism board chairman: sector's performance dismal

As New Providence and Family Islands like Exuma and Eleuthera report increasing tourism business, Acting Chairman of the Grand Bahama Island Tourism Board Ian Rolle said the performance of that island has been dismal.

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June 30, 2021
Union: Taxi drivers now making close to pre-COVID income

Taxi cab drivers are now making almost as much daily income as they did prior to the tourism sector shutdown because of COVID-19 last year, Bahamas Taxi Cab Union President Wesley Ferguson said yesterday.

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February 16, 2015
The stubborn deterioration of Freeport's economy

Dear Editor,
The latest jobless figures on Grand Bahama from the Department of Statistics reveals that 18.6 [percent] of the labor force on the island is unemployed.

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November 28, 2016
This Week in The Bahamas - Commentary by Elcott Coleby Nov 21-25

The House of Assembly met on Monday 21st November to consider Urban Renewal legislation that will give teeth to that government agency. Additionally, a resolution was tabled for the appointment of a select committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the 2011 sale of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) to Cable and Wireless Communications (CWC).

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