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Bahamians compete at 19th annual Caribbean Golf Classic
A nine-member team of Bahamian golfers converged at the 19th annual Caribbean Golf Classic, held at the Casa De Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic, May 21-25, 2014.
The classic, an annual gathering of golfers from all over the world, was a 54-hole, stroke play tournament, played at the world famous Teeth of the Dog course and the Links golf course.
The Bahamian team, captained by Raymond Gibso...
Dr. Nottage: It's about the rule of law, not about you
Following questions raised by Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner on the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), National Security Minister Dr. Bernard Nottage personalized the issue, angrily suggesting that the queries constitute an attack on his character. Butler-Turner did not personalize her concerns, never mentioning Nottage by name in her rally remarks.
Nottage got i...
Golf legend Nicklaus swings by a last time before course opens
JACK Nicklaus, the legendary golfer, has made one of his final inspections of the course he has designed at Baha Mar before the resort opens in December. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is the only one of its calibre in the Bahamas and one of only a handful of Nicklaus Design courses in the Caribbean...
Jack Nicklaus visits signature golf course at Baha Mar
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Last week, golf legend and course designer Jack Nicklaus made one of the last in a series of scheduled visits to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Baha Mar before the course and the resort open this coming December. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is the highest tier of design offerings at Nicklaus Design and incorporates hands-on, customized involvement by ...
Golf Legend Jack Nicklaus makes One Final visit to Baha Mar Golf Course before December opening
Golf Legend Jack Nicklaus makes One Final visit to Baha Mar Golf Course before December opening
Last week, golf legend and course designer Jack Nicklaus made one of the last in a series of scheduled visits to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course at Baha Mar before the course and the resort open this coming December. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course is the highest tier of design offerings at Nicklaus Design and incorporates hands-on, customized involvement by the Golden Bear...
Stay & Play the Bahamian Way: Grand Lucayan, Bahamas
Stay & Play the Bahamian Way: Grand Lucayan, Bahamas
Grand Lucayan, Bahamas, the award-winning resort located just 55-miles off the Florida coast, is offering golf enthusiasts endless play on its renowned Reef Course with a new Unlimited Golf Package...
Fuel surcharge drops 18 percent in 3-4 months
Fuel surcharge drops 18 percent in 3-4 months
The fuel surcharge, which makes up the majority of electricity costs for the consumer, is set to fall by 18 percent from pre-July levels by next month, the general manager of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation has confirmed...
Former chairman: Don't 'decimate' BEC
Former chairman: Don't 'decimate' BEC
The Bahamas Electricity Corporation's (BEC) "two major challenges" - a lack of interconnectivity between operations on different islands and high fuel costs - can be best addressed by privatizing BEC in its current form, a former chairman has charged...
Environmentalist: Don't 'kill' renewable incentive
Environmentalist: Don't 'kill' renewable incentive
An environmental consultant yesterday expressed fears that without a "multi-tiered" approach, more modern and efficient fossil fuel energy production in this nation may "kill the incentive" for moving to more renewable sources of energy.
Meanwhile, as the government considers numerous proposals from companies interested in providing alternate power generation in this country, Romauld Ferreira, ...
Power plant would have '15.4 billion impact'
Power plant would have '15.4 billion impact'
A U.S. group is pushing for government approval to build a $700 million power plant in New Providence which would entirely replace any need for power generation by the Bahamas Electricity Corporation.
In the process, the group's principal claims the project will stimulate a proposed $15.4 billion impact on the Bahamian economy over its 25-year life span, including 7,800 to 8,800 jobs annually a...