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March 07, 2024
BPL needs $1 billion to address its debt, upgrade aged infrastructure says minister

Energy and Transport Minister says there will be no lay-offs, company not for sale NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Energy and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis told Parliament on Tuesday that Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) needs over $1 billion to address its debt and upgrade its aged infrastructure, reiterating that there will be no lay-offs and the [...]

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March 06, 2024
Appointment of New Directors – Bahamas Power and Light (BPL)

The Ministry of Energy and Transport advised the Cabinet Office on Tuesday of the resignations of two members of the Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) board. In response to this development, the Honorable Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis has subsequently appointed Christina Alston and Dylan Sawyer as Directors, building on a new chapter in the organisation’s drive towards innovation, efficiency, and sus...

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February 29, 2024
Woman must pay neighbour after attack by unsecured dog

A WOMAN was ordered to compensate her neighbour yesteray after her unchained dog attacked them last week.

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February 27, 2024
How To Prevent a Heart Attack - Lifestyle choices involving food, exercise, sleep and more can help reduce your risk

Statistics say at least one person in The Bahamas will die of coronary heart disease or have a heart attack every day of the year. Blood flow to their heart will either stop or be severely reduced. Death or permanent heart damage is possible.

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February 02, 2024
New American Airlines route into Eleuthera

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — American Airlines will introduce a new airlift into Governors Harbour, Eleuthera, as of February 3, 2024, which aviation officials confirm will run twice weekly. Aviation Director Dr Kenneth Romer said five new routes are expected to be launched within the first quarter of 2024, a move aimed at increasing airlift within the [...]

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January 29, 2024
IN THE BAG: GraceKennedy Money Services customers win grocery store dash

Three GraceKennedy Money Services customers went from empty carts to overflowing trolleys in a flash, winning a whirlwind $1,000 grocery dash at Xtra Valu Food Store.

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January 19, 2024
Shein Reportedly Investigated For Data Handling

CHINA - China's cyberspace administration is conducting a security review of popular online store Shein amid IPO plans. The review, focusing on Shein's supply chain presence and data handling, adds complexity to its U.S. IPO journey.

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January 17, 2024
Auto dealers pushing for price control relief amid burden of rising business costs

Industry sees major rebound in 2023, but bemoans price controls NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The President of the Bahamas Motor Dealers Association (BMDA) yesterday lamented the burden of rising business costs and underscored the industry's ongoing efforts to seek relief from price controls, citing these challenges as impediments to growth. "We fall in the category of [...]

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January 12, 2024
Letters to the Editor: Capitulation or Solutions?

Editor, It has often been said that  'Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad'. This is an age-old adage that I have always observed, especially in the context of Bahamian politics. Every reasonable and right-thinking person in our wonderful country would readily admit that the levels of crime and the fear of crime [...]

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January 03, 2024
OpEd: 24 Things to Watch in 2024 – Part 1

The curtains have been drawn on 2023 and the new year is now upon us. It is that time when New Year resolutions on health, spirituality, career, family and humanitarian efforts are established by many Bahamians. On a national level, there are a number of developments, events and things to watch in 2024. This non-exhaustive [...]

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