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'Sips for smiles' to aid Ranfurly Homes
'Sips for smiles' to aid Ranfurly Homes
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In honor of its third anniversary, Sugar Factory Bahamas launched its 'Sips for Smiles' campaign Tuesday morning with the goal of raising $12,000 in aid of the Ranfurly Homes for Children. The campaign, which runs from May 1 to May 31, 2024, features three exclusive 12-ounce beverages: the French Vanilla Latte, Caramel [...]
Lacarvin Jones Qualifies as Honda Certified Master Technician
Nassau, Bahamas - The days of high school dropouts working as mechanics are long
gone. Today's auto dealerships need highly trained service technicians with the skills to fine-tune sophisticated vehicles. And Honda's three-year/100,000-kilometre factory warranty requires a high level of confidence in the service we provide.
Opposition "alarmed" over budget deficit, says govt's fiscal plans in "serious jeopardy"
Opposition "alarmed" over budget deficit, says govt's fiscal plans in "serious jeopardy"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Opposition is expressing alarm over the government's reported $58 million first-quarter budget deficit, warning that the government's fiscal plans are in serious jeopardy. Opposition Shadow Finance Minister Kwasi Thompson, in a statement, pointed to the fact that the reported deficit is almost 300 percent higher than the $20 million deficit for [...]
Summit Insurance CEO Timothy Ingraham elected BCCEC chairman along with new Board of Directors
Summit Insurance CEO Timothy Ingraham elected BCCEC chairman along with new Board of Directors
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation (BCCEC) held its Annual General Meeting and Election of its Board of Directors on November 30, 2023. Timothy Ingraham (CEO of Summit Insurance Co. Ltd.) was elected as Chairman by the membership of the BCCEC to serve a two-year term and lead the Board [...]
'Blue Beetle' ... entertaining and a bit different
'Blue Beetle' ... entertaining and a bit different
"Blue Beetle" (US Rated PG-13) Cast: Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine, George Lopez, Susan Sarandon Genre: Action/Adventure Where to watch: In Theaters Dwight's Rating: 2 stars out of 4 In this month's edition of "Comic Book Superhero Monthly", we've got something "new" for our readers.
Developing industry
Developing industry
In the years following the signing of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Grand Bahama quickly morphed from a poor fishing village to a thriving industrial hub.
'Elemental' misses the magic
'Elemental' misses the magic
"Elemental" (Rated A) Cast: Leah Lewis, Mamoudou Athie, Catherine O'Hara, Wendi McLendon-Covey Genre: Animation/Adventure Where to watch: In Theaters Dwight's Rating:
Sears on BPL fuel charge: No relief until next year
Sears on BPL fuel charge: No relief until next year
While the sliding scale increase of Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) fuel charge continues and is "working well" to improve the utility's fuel bills, there won't be any relief on power bills until next year, according to Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears.
Wine, food and so much fun
Wine, food and so much fun
To put it as succinctly as I can - the Nassau Paradise Island Wine & Food Festival (NPIWFF) presented by Atlantis was the most fun experience I've had in a long time - from start to finish.
Rick Fox's sustainable construction firm to deliver 30 homes to Abaco
Sustainable construction firm Partanna will deliver 30 affordable homes made with its carbon negative concrete to South Abaco this year, its principal Rick Fox said yesterday.