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Self Starter Company Donates 6,000 Bottles of Water To Hurricane Irene Relief Fund
In the recent wake of destruction left behind by hurricane Irene in the southern and central Bahamas, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham called on corporate Bahamas and the public to come to the aid of those who suffered loss. A fledgling Self Starter company decided to answer the Prime Minister's call.
URCA fines BTC $209k over number portability rules violations, company to appeal
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) last night said that it plans to appeal a $209,000 fine imposed by the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), calling it "unwarranted and excessive." The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) was hit with a fine for violations against the regulator's number portability rules back in 2022, a [...]
Courtney Celeste Spears keeping company with legends
Courtney Celeste Spears keeping company with legends
Courtney Celeste Spears is keeping company with legends. She was selected by her company Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and among a number of dance legends photographed for Harper's Bazaar's August issue.
'Operate BPL like a company and without Cabinet interference'
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) could become profitable if it is managed like a company without Cabinet interference, according to a former executive of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation. Debbie Deal, a Bahamian Contractors Association Trustee and former head of the BCCEC's energy and environment division, told Eyewitness News: [...]
Lucaya Service Company provides update on Fortune Bay canal maintenance
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — Lucaya Service Company (LUSCO) has shared an update on the progress of the Fortune Bay Canal Maintenance, Dredging & Jetty Repair Project. "Marine side activities are well advanced, with the first of three dredging segments now completed. Excavation dredging has commenced at the second segment and near the entrance of the [...]
Company seeking full approvals to usher in "new era" of real estate investment ownership
Company seeking full approvals to usher in "new era" of real estate investment ownership
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A Bahamian fintech firm that aims to make real estate investing easier says that it is still awaiting the relevant full approvals from its regulator, expressing confidence that its business model will usher in a new era of real estate investment and ownership. Akerage, headed by Carlyle Bethel announced last year that [...]
The Bahamas Hosts JMEA Companies with a Goal to Increase Trade in the Caribbean
The Bahamas is hosting several Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) companies following a trade and business fact-finding mission by representatives from the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), The Bahamas Trade Commission and The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce in March 2023 to that country with a goal to increasing trade throughout the Caribbean.
New online companies register fully functional by Dec.
Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday that if all goes as planned, the new online companies register will be fully functional and available by December.
Growth Matters Series: When companies do well, everyone does well
In today's dynamic world, where opportunities and challenges intertwine, the success of companies goes beyond their bottom lines. When companies flourish, the effects ripple through every aspect of our lives, leading to improved living standards, enhanced government revenue, and a cycle of progress that benefits all.
Chinese companies must follow local laws, embassy says
A Chinese Embassy spokesman declined to speak specifically yesterday to the matter involving a large group of Chinese nationals found in January at the British Colonial Hotel in Downtown Nassau without any legal status in The Bahamas, but the official said Chinese companies must follow the law.