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BORCO Spreads Christmas Cheer in their Community
BORCO Spreads Christmas Cheer in their Community
Buckeye Bahamas (BORCO) helped spread a little Christmas cheer by ensuring families won?t go hungry this holiday season. Last weekend the BORCO family handed out 400 food parcels (including turkey, rice, grits, sugar and flour) to the Pinder?s Point...
Miller: New power plant a must
Miller: New power plant a must
Concurrently with being embroiled in increasingly contentious public exchanges with union executives over contract negotiations that some considered complete, Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Executive Chairman Leslie Miller continues to insist that the principle way to save taxpayers money on electricity generated by BEC is a new plant at Clifton. Miller says it is simply a "must".
Miller to...
TPC at Baha Mar
TPC at Baha Mar
Baha Mar has partnered with the PGA TOUR's TPC (Tournament Players Club) Network to announce TPC at Baha Mar. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is the TPC Network's first Caribbean golf course and will be a complement to the resort's elite collection of hotel brands - The Baha Mar Casino & Hotel, Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, Grand Hyatt and SLS LUX - as well as an ESPA spa and a myriad of othe...
Baha Mar and the TPC Network announce TPC at Baha Mar
The 18-Hole, Par-72 Jack Nicklaus Signature Design Course is the TPC Network?s First Caribbean Golf Course. Baha Mar, the $3.5 billion integrated gaming resort opening in the Spring of 2015 in Nassau, The Bahamas, has partnered with the PGA TOUR?s TPC Network to announce TPC at Baha Mar...
Rolle: Dismissing solar energy is 'short-sighted'
Rolle: Dismissing solar energy is 'short-sighted'
President of the Exuma Chamber of Commerce (ECC) Pedro Rolle said yesterday it is "shortsighted" for the country to dismiss solar energy due to its high cost of implementation, stating that it is a necessary investment to increase the economic competitiveness of both Exuma and The Bahamas in the future.
Rolle told Guardian Business that the cost of energy remains arguably the greatest inhibitor of...
Richard Coulson's fascinating memoir released, first book signing set for October 8
NASSAU, Bahamas -- For most Bahamians, the name Richard Coulson conjures images of a man whose highly regarded and occasional columns in The Tribune are literary gems. Thought-provoking, free of political bias, Coulson's comments are packed with practical solutions to what seem like overwhelming decisions - what to do about direct foreign investment vs. domestic, how to handle privatization, what ...
Green energy could replace financial services, entrepreneur says
The country's fledgling renewable energy sector has the potential to "replace" financial services as one of the pillars of the Bahamian economy, according to a local businessman.
Green Fuel Enterprises (GFE) CEO Wilfred Marvin Smith told Guardian Business that investing in the country's energy sector presented an ideal opportunity to add much-needed diversity to the economy while also combating th...
New Emerald Bay Incentives Announced
New Emerald Bay Incentives Announced
Avid golfers will delight in Sandals Emerald Bay, Great Exuma, Bahamas? exclusive new unlimited golf promotion, available for guests staying in a Butler room category for a minimum four-night stay. Qualified bookings will receive free unlimited rounds of golf at the Greg Norman-designed Sandals Emerald Reef Golf Club now through October 27, 2011, for travel through October 31, 2012.
BEC Decision
BEC Decision
The Bahamas Christian Council wishes to express its support and encouragement to the Government of the Bahamas...
Unions urge natural gas for BEC reform
Unions urge natural gas for BEC reform
Amid concerns that furious lobbying may be delaying a decision on the reform of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC), the heads of the country's largest umbrella union and the union representing BEC's line staff have written to Prime Minister Perry Christie urging him to pick a company that will power the country with natural gas to take over generation at the corporation.
The president of th...