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Cries to God from ceiling as Joaquin threatens death
Cries to God from ceiling as Joaquin threatens death
Patronella Barr rode out Hurricane Joaquin in the ceiling of a friend's apartment, unsure if she would survive.
Electric bill 'like a second mortgage'
Electric bill 'like a second mortgage'
THE increased value added tax exemption ceiling on power bills will have "limited" impact on consumer expenses, Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants President Gowon Bowe has insisted, while likening spiked electricity costs to having a second mortgage...
New Renderings of Six Senses Residences in Grand Bahama Released
The Six Senses Grand Bahama Development Team, consisting of Weller Development Partners and Pegasus Capital Advisors, announced today the launch of sales for the branded residences of the $250M+ Six Senses Grand Bahama development that will redefine luxury living in The Bahamas.
BTC “Inspires Inclusion”
BTC “Inspires Inclusion”
With the overall aim to “Inspire Inclusion,” BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) last week, simply to remind its female staff that they are valued, respected, and very much appreciated.
BTC "Inspires Inclusion"
BTC "Inspires Inclusion"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — With the overall aim to "Inspire Inclusion," BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD) last week, simply to remind its female staff that they are valued, respected, and very much appreciated. IWD is celebrated every year on March 8th, and it's an important day on BTC's and [...]
Ministry of Labour and the Public Service Continues Digitizing Documents
The Minister of Labour and the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle said the Ministry has completed just under one million scans as a part of its digital document management process, so that paper files stacked up to the ceiling will be a thing of the past.
YOU'VE BEEN WARNED: PM says retailers not cutting prices after import duty reductions
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis told local wholesalers and retailers that they have "been warned" while expressing concern that the lack of competition in the market has resulted in businesses not passing on the government's import duty reductions to consumers. While addressing the Progressive Liberal Party's (PLP) 55th National Convention on Friday, Prime [...]
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Registrar general's office workers walk out over office conditions
Twenty employees at the Office of the Registrar General in Downtown Freeport walked out Wednesday morning in a one-day action, shutting down services to protest what they say are unhealthy working conditions.
NIB rate will rise every two years
NIB rate will rise every two years
In order to save the National Insurance Fund from doom, the National Insurance Board (NIB) rate will increase by 1.5 percentage points - from 9.8 percent to 11.3 percent - on July 1, 2024, and increase every two years after that by the same amount for the foreseeable future, Myles LaRoda, minister of state in the Office of the Prime Minister, who has responsibility for NIB, revealed last night.