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Think twice before you upgrade your BTC account
Think twice before you upgrade your BTC account
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company won?t tell you this ? they didn?t tell me ? but there is a penalty for downgrading from one package to another.
This is not a $5 or $10 fee; it?s 50% of the plan you are downgrading from plus the cost of the package you are downgrading to. In my case, that meant $60 - 50% of 59.99 + $29.99.
So if you were thinking of being adventurous you might wanna ...
Testing of wave energy device postponed
Testing of wave energy device postponed
The second-quarter testing of a $3 million wave energy project on Grand Bahama has been postponed, but the company spearheading the project is still aiming to have a device in the water by year’s end.
Once successfully launched, Dallas-based Neptune Wave Power estimates the wave energy project will usher in more than 100 jobs attached to a proposed manufacturing plant that will export throug...
BTC launches market research project
BTC launches market research project
About 1000 customers of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) are being targeted for its 2011 market research study, currently underway.
The empirical study aims to provide reliable market information on customer trends, satisfaction with products across BTC’s product line, and customers’ expectations of both the telecoms company and the industry as a whole. BTC’s Vice Pr...
Royal Bank's 3-4m annual plant spend
Royal Bank's 3-4m annual plant spend
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
Royal Bank of Canada spends $3-$4 million per annum in capital upgrades to its physical plant in the Bahamas, its senior vice-president for Caribbean banking said yesterday, adding that further expansion of its Bahamian branch network was imminent.
Speaking to Tribune Business together with James Westlake, the Toronto-based head of Royal Bank's internati...
Oil and policy
Oil and policy
There is a significant divide between what is being said publicly by Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) and what is being said publicly by the government. BCP says repeatedly that it expects to drill an oil well next year. The company has said this to investors and it has said this here in The Bahamas as recently as last week at the Rotary Club.
The government of The Bahamas has said there will be ...
U.S. Firm Intuitive Machines Makes Historic Moon Touchdown
UNITED STATES - An American company, Intuitive Machines, has made history by being the first commercial entity to land a spacecraft on the moon.
BSGC secures access to $200 million to-date for infrasturcture projects
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies has to date secured $200 million from local, regional, and international capital markets, as well as private lenders, to spearhead crucial infrastructure projects, ushering in new business opportunities and employment. BSGC has been awarded the Best Business of The Year award for 2023 by the Jones [...]
Andros upset over road repair delays
Andros upset over road repair delays
CAPTAIN Leslie Johnson spent $760 to replace control arms on his car after the jeep fell into holes on South Andros' bad roads. His wife's car -- just purchased on Friday -- began squeaking and had to be taken to a mechanic. Brandon Miller, meanwhile, is planning to replace his car tyres two weeks after getting new ones.
Pintard urges PM to provide full disclosure on airfreight management arrangement
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard has urged Prime Minister Philip Davis to provide full disclosure on the purported airfreight management arrangement, citing "significant concerns." In a letter to Prime Minister Philip Davis, Pintard noted that questions have been raised in the House of Assembly, as well as the press reports concerning the alleged [...]
Bahamas Realty Agents Shine Bright at 2023 Awards Luncheon
Bahamas Realty recently hosted its annual Awards luncheon at The Royal Sailing Club in New Providence, where the Staff and Agents came together to enjoy delicious food and spend quality time together.