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Small home repair scheme to start next month
June 30, 2022
Small home repair scheme to start next month
DISASTER Reconstruction Authority executive chairman Alex Storr said officials plan to start the first phase of the Small Home Repair Programme by early next month.
June 24, 2022
Canadian law firm engaged to develop cannabis industry framework
The government has engaged Canadian corporate law firm Cassels to assist with the development of a regulatory framework for a cannabis industry, Attorney General Ryan Pinder revealed yesterday. Cassels, according to its website, is respected cannabis law firm, known for contributing to thought leadership in connection with financing, structuring and regulatory issues in the cannabis industry.
Govt plans medical cannabis regulation
June 23, 2022
Govt plans medical cannabis regulation
ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder says the Davis administration intends to advance comprehensive legislation to regulate a medical cannabis industry and a separate framework for industrial hemp.
Three dozen food items to become duty-free
May 30, 2022
Three dozen food items to become duty-free
The government intends to remove the customs duty from roughly three dozen food items amid a historic rise in inflation. Prime Minister Philip Davis, after presenting his 2022/2023 budget communication, tabled the Excise (Amendment) Bill, 2022 and Tariff (Amendment) Act, 2022 in the House of Assembly last week, which detail the changes to the customs ...
December 16, 2010
'Higher impact' than anticipated from first Baha Mar contracts
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The $15 million worth of Commercial Village construction contracts issued last week by Baha Mar will have a "significantly higher trickle down impact" on the Bahamian economy than anticipated, particularly for local building materials suppliers, because they do not stipulate the use of Chinese-sourced materials.
Confirming that the four contracts handed ...
October 18, 2010
New building supplies company shows confidence in Grand Bahama economy
A new building supplies retailer in Grand Bahama is bringing employment opportunities and competitive choices to that island?s economy. Freeport Building Supplies is a new venture with a father at the helm and his Nassau-based son injecting the capital into the operation.
November 08, 2016
Urban Renewal helps mother of murdered boy fix hurricane-damaged home
Natasha Minnis, a mother of four, not only lost the roof of her home last month during the passing of Hurricane Matthew, she also lost her 16-year-old son, who was murdered just days after the storm.
Potter's Cay vendors given access to repair supplies
May 18, 2022
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.
PM promises exigency orders, hurricane fund
October 14, 2016
PM promises exigency orders, hurricane fund
Prime Minister Perry Christie said at a press conference Sunday evening that there will be exigency orders in the wake of Hurricane Matthew, but did not provide specifics like when the orders will be issued or how long they will be in place.
Exigency order to take effect Tuesday
October 13, 2016
Exigency order to take effect Tuesday
Prime Minister Perry Christie said at a press conference Sunday evening that an exigency order will take effect on Tuesday in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.
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