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Betty Roberts selected for BFSB Lifetime Achievement Award
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFS B) announced today that Betty A. Roberts, FCIB, TEP has been selected as the Recipient for the 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award for outstanding, sustained contribution to the industry.
Men empowered at MEK11 Men's Conference
Men empowered at MEK11 Men's Conference
Hundreds of men flowed into Bahamas Faith Ministries Diplomat Center to attend the MEK11 2015 Men's Conference held October 14-18.
CCA lawyers appear in Delaware court
CCA lawyers appear in Delaware court
China Construction America (CCA) has maintained a resolute silence after Baha Mar filed for bankruptcy in the United States and subsequently sued CCA in the United Kingdom. CCA in the bankruptcy proceeding.
BEC meltdown almost thwarted food drives
BEC meltdown almost thwarted food drives
As hundreds of New Providence residents and businesses grappled with power outages over the weekend, food drives of one of the largest charities in the country were cut in half.
Glitz, glamor and fun
Glitz, glamor and fun
An evening filled with glitz, glamor and fun is on tap for the weekend for the 51st Annual Heart Ball. Patrons can expect laughter, love, fine food, great music, and the opportunity to win fantastic prizes, according to Heart Ball Committee public relations officer Ingrid Sears.
Local businesses suffer 'ridiculous' lime price inflation
Customers and suppliers alike have been left with a sour taste in their mouths after a perfect storm of natural and criminal elements has caused local availability of limes to drop, and their prices to rise to unprecedented levels.
Super Value Food Stores Limited has cut back on its lime purchases by 50 percent over the past three weeks, after seeing the price of a box of limes rise from $19 to $1...
The Bahamas Humane Society March Schedule of Events
The Bahamas Humane Society March Schedule of Events
Vaccination Clinic this Thursday evening, March 13th!...
Bahamas Food Services is Bahamaslocal.com Business of the week!
Every week Bahamaslocal.com promotes a business that services and professionalism embodies what a company should be, and this week we're promoting Bahamas Food Services.
Roberts reports 1M lost in copper theft
Roberts reports 1M lost in copper theft
Businesses and government agencies are reporting major losses as a result of rampant copper theft.
Super Value, the country's largest supermarket chain, has lost approximately $1 million over the last five years, according to its owner Rupert Roberts.
"Copper theft is a serious problem in the country. Within the last five years, I have easily spent $1 million in equipment replacement and down tim...
BAPA: Sysco Deal Will Help Farmers
BAPA: Sysco Deal Will Help Farmers
While no specifics have been revealed about the level of investment U.S.-based food distributor Sysco will make into local farming, the head of the Bahamas Agricultural Producers Association (BAPA) believes marketing assistance could create a domino effect that would eventually lower the food import bill.