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Boat in Exuma explosion 'poor quality'
Boat in Exuma explosion 'poor quality'
THE Exuma tour boat that exploded in 2018 leaving an American woman dead and several others injured was made of poor-quality aluminium and had no insulation in its wiring which likely caused the fire after it came in contact with fuel, a police officer testified yesterday.
Exuma Road Works to Rev Up the Economy
Exuma Road Works to Rev Up the Economy
Caribbean Pavement to improve 10-mile stretch in Aug...Exuma’s crumbling sand seal and pea rock roads, long past their prime, are finally on the fast track for a much-needed upgrade...
Prime Minister Minnis officially opens new Government dock in Exuma
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis today officially opened a new dock at Barraterre, marking the completion of a much-needed replacement of the government docking facility...
Businessman: BTC Internet service in Exuma 'horrible'
President of the Exuma Chamber of Commerce Pedro Rolle yesterday lashed out at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC), describing its Internet service as "horrible".
Prime Minister discusses Budged with Exuma Residents
Prime Minister discusses Budged with Exuma Residents
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis continued his trek across the islands to discuss with residents the 2018/19 National Budget and the Value Added Tax increase to 12 percent...
Looming Danger For Exuma
Looming Danger For Exuma
This week the ratings agency Standard and Poor's (S&P) revised the country's financial outlook from stable to negative, insisting that the government's fiscal profile continues to weaken.
Ministry of Works dispatches team to Staniel Cay
Ministry of Works dispatches team to Staniel Cay
A team has been dispatched to Staniel Cay, Exuma by the Ministry of Works, and Guardian Business understands that team has been tasked with determining the best way to remediate the airstrip on Staniel Cay in the shortest possible time.
Venture capital fund pushes into Family Islands
Venture capital fund pushes into Family Islands
Admitting a 67 percent failure rate of projects funded outside of New Providence, the Bahamas Entrepreneurial Venture Fund began a push yesterday to expand its investment in the Family Islands.
The fund also revealed an uptick in payments on arrears by companies in its portfolio in recent times, particularly those in New Providence...
Standard Creek Bridge Construction
Standard Creek Bridge Construction
The construction of the $8.8 million Staniard Creek Bridge has commenced, and is projected to be finished by December 2020...