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Davis says govt will 'hold the line' on NIB increase
Davis says govt will 'hold the line' on NIB increase
AN increase in National Insurance Board contributions will not come off the table until the Davis administration decides whether or not to accept the recommendations of experts regarding the sustainability of the NIB fund, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said yesterday.
Squatters ordered off deforested land
Squatters ordered off deforested land
As it cracks down on illegal deforestation, the government has given people who are unlawfully operating and living on a tract of cleared land in the Carmichael Road area 14 days to get off before authorities move in and take action, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said.
Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision
Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision
THE Davis administration officially opened the new Pinecrest subdivision on Friday, a move officials said was in keeping with the government's promise to provide more affordable homes to Bahamians.
Potter's Cay vendors given access to repair supplies
Potter's Cay vendors given access to repair supplies
AGRICULTURE, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs Minister Clay Sweeting yesterday said Potter's Cay Dock vendors affected by a fire last year were provided with letters to access supplies to rebuild their stalls.
Pinewood still plagued by flooding in community
Pinewood still plagued by flooding in community
ADMITTING the chronic flooding in Pinewood is a "historic issue", area MP Reuben Rahming yesterday confirmed additional drains will be placed in the constituency...
Mercuryman half iron distance triathlon will put athletes to the test
Determined athletes at home and abroad are currently training hard for one of the most exciting tests of athletic endurance taking place in the Cayman Islands Sunday 18th January 2015...
CEO Leon Williams- Leadership should Factor Strongly in HR Management
BTC Chief says CEOs want leaders who push the envelope HR. BTC?s CEO Leon Williams knows what he wants from his HR team and he was happy to give his view on the matter to HR professionals and other attendees at the recent Bahamas Human Resources Development Association 25th Anniversary Forum in Nassau...
Mitchell denies any admission over abuse
Mitchell denies any admission over abuse
FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell yesterday said any allegations of abuse of detainees, including an alleged incident on June 16 resulting in three Cubans reportedly being hospitalised, are under investigation...
New documentary explores Bahamian manhood and masculinity
Since the start of the global recession, The Bahamas has been gripped by a crime wave.
Brutal acts of murder and rape have shocked and dismayed many. The violent crimes being committed in the country are almost exclusively the actions of males under the age of 36...
BAIC: 'Aggressive' initiative leads to rise in rent payments
The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) has seen a nearly 50 percent increase in rent collections following an "aggressive" eviction initiative, according to its executive chairman.
Arnold Forbes revealed to Guardian Business that the corporation has seen quite an increase in collections both in the park and its facility on Paradise Island...