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BPL explains woes at Station A plant
BPL explains woes at Station A plant
Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) Director of Energy Supply Anthony Christie said yesterday that when BPL took over management of seven Wartsila engines at the end of 2022, it found major defects with the units as well as delayed engine maintenance.
Hodari Prince is the 2023 All Bahamas Merit Scholar
Hodari Prince is the 2023 All Bahamas Merit Scholar
Queen's College graduate Hodari Prince, 17, is the newest All Bahamas Merit Scholarship (ABMS). He has been awarded $140,000 ($35,000) per year in scholarship money towards his studies at the University of Guelph where he will pursue biomedical engineering.
Exploring careers at sea
Exploring careers at sea
Quinn Rahming, 12, has lofty aspirations of becoming a ship captain. Last week, he got the opportunity to see that his goals are attainable. He was one of 32 students, ages 10 to 13 years old, who participated in LJM Maritime Academy's two-week summer camp during which they learned about the local and global maritime industry and gained a better understanding of career opportunities in the industr...
Cloud Carib returns to sponsor STEM Education with BETA Camp
This summer, BETA Camp (The Bahamas Engineering and Technology Advancement Camp) celebrated a significant milestone by hosting its 10th annual STEM-based program, offering students a transformative hands-on experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. As a steadfast advocate of STEM education and youth development, leading Bahamas-based tech firm Cloud Carib proudly reaffirmed its com...
CIBC FirstCaribbean's Hackathon Sparks Cutting Edge Solutions
CIBC FirstCaribbean in association with global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, joined forces recently to host the bank’s inaugural Hackathon as part of its Innovation and Planning exercise.
ABMS candidates wait with bated breath
ABMS candidates wait with bated breath
The candidates that have met the qualifications for the All Bahamas Merit Scholarship (ABMS) are waiting with bated breath to see who will be awarded the prestigious $140,000 scholarship.
ICT Experts: Closing Gender Gap in ICT Critical to Caribbean Cybersecurity
The regional telecommunications sector is being challenged to increase gender diversity, especially as it relates to cyber security and cyber threats.
Ministry of Works Resumes New Providence Road Repairs
In an effort to eliminate the current backlog of road defects in New Providence, the Ministry of Works and Utilities has resumed weekend and night repairs. The Ministry hosted a technical briefing Monday, July 17, 2023 to give an update on its pothole patching program.
No date yet for Fishing Hole Causeway reopening
No date yet for Fishing Hole Causeway reopening
West Grand Bahama motorists are wondering what is holding up the reopening of Fishing Hole Road Causeway that has been closed since March for repairs, resurfacing and line painting.
'Diversity' in All Bahamas Merit Scholarship applicants
Twenty-two candidates - 12 males and 11 females - have been interviewed by the All Bahamas Merit Scholarship (ABMS) Committee, with each having the opportunity to be awarded $140,000 ($35,000 per year) in scholarship money intended for undergraduate studies, tenable at accredited international colleges and universities.