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Taxi drivers feeling effects of travel advisory fall-out union says union president
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Taxi drivers are experiencing a decline in their business, which they attribute to fallout from travel advisories warning tourists about crime in The Bahamas, according to Taxicab Union President Wesley Ferguson. "It's hurting the tourism industry and could cause serious damage if this situation persists. The crime situation must be brought under [...]
Taxi Cab Union Pres.: "One Bad Apple Does Not Spoil The Bunch"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The conversation over a controversial incident involving tourists and a taxicab driver continues with industry stakeholders weighing in saying the incident that has since gone viral is unfortunate but does not reflect the industry overall.
Meteorology Department Proposed Expenditure is Over $2.4 Million During the 2023/24 Budget Period
Meteorology Department Proposed Expenditure is Over $2.4 Million During the 2023/24 Budget Period
Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis explained that for the 2023/2024 budget period, the proposed expenditure for the Meteorology Department, which comes under the umbrella of the Ministry, is over $2.4 million.
Royal Caribbean International eyes 2025 for opening of PI beach club project
NASSAU, BAHAMAS-Royal Caribbean International says that its beach club on Paradise Island is set to open in 2025, with the company having received government approval to proceed with the project. Michael Bayley, President and CEO of Royal Caribbean International, said, "The Bahamas has been a phenomenal partner since the very start, when they became our [...]
Daphnie Nathlie Munroe-McMinns
Daphnie Nathlie Munroe-McMinns
Funeral Announcement Minister Daphnie Nathlie Munroe-McMinns, age 50 years, a resident of Rupert dean Lane, will be held at 10am, on Friday, February 3rd, 2023, at St. Paul's Baptist Church, Fox Hill Road. Officiating will be Apostle Alex Brown, assisted by Bishop Carl J. Rahming. Interment will follow in Old Trail Cemetery, Old Trail and Abundant Life Road.
Baha Mar plans to 'modernise taxi industry'
Baha Mar plans to 'modernise taxi industry'
EXECUTIVES at Baha Mar have plans in place to "modernise the taxicab industry" and end the moratorium on taxi plates, sources at the Cable Beach mega resort revealed yesterday.
Prime Minister Ingraham on the Passing of Sir Clifford Darling
Statement by
Rt. Hon Hubert A. Ingraham
On Passing of Sir Clifford Darling
27 December 2011
I was saddened to learn of the passing of Sir Clifford Darling this morning. Sir Clifford, the fourth Bahamian Governor-General of an independent Bahamas is a hero of the labour movement and for the rights and dignity of workers.
NAD Transitions LPIA Parking & Ground Transportation Operation To Cashless Model
This month, Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will begin transitioning all Parking & Ground Transportation (PGT) operations at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) to a cashless environment.
Effective January 31, 2022 customer transactions in the domestic and international parking facilities will be processed using a valid debit or credit card. The change will also apply to perso...
Robbery 'ruled out' in Griffin slaying
Robbery 'ruled out' in Griffin slaying
THE motive behind businessman Leon Griffin's murder does not appear to be armed robbery, Royal Bahamas Police Force Commissioner Paul Rolle said yesterday.
Police yet to make arrests in Leon Griffin murder
Police yet to make arrests in Leon Griffin murder
POLICE on Friday continued to investigate the murder of Leon Griffin, husband of former Cabinet Minister Melanie Griffin and former Bahamas Taxicab Union president.