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BNSI: Quarterly economic growth trend in 2023 highlighted by near 10 percent first quarter increase
BNSI: Quarterly economic growth trend in 2023 highlighted by near 10 percent first quarter increase
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamian economy registered year-over-year increases in its quarterly economic growth in all but one quarter in 2023, marked by a nearly 10 percent first-quarter increase. The Bahamas National Statistical Institute, in its advanced estimates for the quarterly gross domestic product in 2023, noted that quarterly trends indicated that the Bahamian economy [...]
Jimmy’s Wines and Spirits Hosts Inaugural Multi-Island Wine Tasting Event
Sharing a selection of Pinot Noir wines from around the world, Jimmy’s Wines and Spirits hosted its monthly in-store wine-tasting event at six of their locations in four islands last week, allowing guests to indulge in a sensory journey of flavours and aromas.
World Central Kitchen announces new round of grants for food production projects in The Bahamas
World Central Kitchen announces new round of grants for food production projects in The Bahamas
World Central Kitchen (WCK) has announced the launch of its fourth round of grants as part of its Food Producer Network.
Sands: PHA audit highlights dysfunctional system
Sands: PHA audit highlights dysfunctional system
Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Chairman Dr. Duane Sands yesterday called a forensic audit of the Public Hospitals Authority's (PHA) supply of pharmaceutical drugs and medical
supplies "absolutely outrageous, earth-shattering and alarming".
"On the face of it, the details that were outlined in the report, both in the main body of [The Nassau Guardian] and in National Review would seem earth-sh...
BAMSI Explores Promising Strawberry Cultivation
BAMSI Explores Promising Strawberry Cultivation
THE Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has ventured into strawberry cultivation, eyeing not only a good market but also the opportunity to train Bahamians in harvesting and grading techniques of the berries, BAMSI Farm Manager Ayrett Lightbourne said.
WSC rebuilds Abaco network infrastructure with resiliency and redundancy, creating most advanced system in the Family Islands
The Water and Sewerage Corporation continues to rehabilitate, rebuild and/or upgrade the corporation’s network infrastructure on the island of Abaco, with resiliency and redundancy in the face of any potential future natural disaster at the core of its efforts.
Abaco Hurricane Shelter ‘progressing’ despite inherited delays
The new, State-of-the-Art Hurricane Shelter and Community Centre currently under construction in Central Pines, Abaco, is scheduled to be fully completed by November 2024, despite some inherited delays.
Clean Marine Group Debuts Innovative MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Grand Bahama
In a significant advance toward a sustainable maritime industry, Clean Marine Group (CMG) is delighted to advise that its unique MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Freeport, Grand Bahama in now open and running. CMG is the first operation of its kind in the region and marking a transformative moment in maritime waste management.
Clean Marine Group launches $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama
Clean Marine Group launches $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Clean Marine Group has announced the opening of its $20 million state-of-the-art marine waste management facility in Grand Bahama. The company has announced that its unique MARPOL Port Reception Facility in Freeport, Grand Bahama, is now open and running. Occupying a four-acre site adjacent to the Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport Harbour, [...]
Man sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing gay man
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A man was sentenced to 18 years in prison for killing a gay man. Justice Andrew Forbes sentenced Dermaine Sterling, who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of 40-year-Jamal Russell. The two men on Facebook, according to the prosecution believed that Russell was a woman. Sterling went to Russell's home, where [...]