Slaughtered

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) delegates yesterday voted overwhelmingly to keep Prime Minister Perry Christie as their leader, crushing the hopes of his only challenger, Alfred Sears...

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Obama scrapping 'wet foot, dry foot' policy for Cubans

President Barack Obama announced Thursday he is ending a longstanding immigration policy that allows any Cuban who makes it to U.S. soil to stay and become a legal resident...

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D'Aguilar dares govt to reveal Baha Mar deal

Free National Movement (FNM) candidate for Montagu and former Baha Mar director Dioniso D'Aguilar yesterday renewed calls for the government to unseal the Baha Mar deal following the revelation that the Christie administration has exempted China Construction America (CCA) Bahamas Limited, the lead construction firm on the Baha Mar project, from paying value-added tax (VAT).
"So by delaying [the pr...

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Sands: Need for BCA meeting to address Baha Mar tax exemption concerns

The president of the Bahamian Contractors Association (BCA) has asserted the need for a stakeholder meeting with all BCA members in order to clear up any hiccups or concerns that news of the VAT concession given by government to China Construction America (CCA) Bahamas Limited to complete the Baha Mar resort, may have brought about.
"We would like to have an opportunity to advise all contractors d...

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CCA VAT exempt

An email leaked to the press yesterday reveals that the Christie administration has exempted China Construction America (CCA) Bahamas Limited, the lead construction firm on the Baha Mar project, from paying value-added tax (VAT).
Last night, Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson, who was contacted by The Nassau Guardian, said the benefits that will flow as a result of a completed and operational...

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Duty-free Concessions Poised to Stimulate Economic Growth in East and West Grand Bahama

As Grand Bahamians continue to rebuild their lives following destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew in October of this year, a government program is poised to make the island?s restoration a much smoother prospect.

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A new relationship for the overseas territories

While most of the world has been focussed on the outcome of the U.S. presidential elections, other events of long-term importance to the region have been taking place.

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In a Stunner, Donald Trump Wins the Presidency

Donald Trump was elected the 45th president of the United States over Hillary Clinton. He took the stage early Wednesday morning before a raucous crowd of supporters in midtown Manhattan.

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Camperdown Horse Show

Saturday 5th November 2011  9:00 AM

Camperdown Riding Club presents: Camperdown Horse Show
@9am - 5pm Camperdown Riding Club, Wild Tamarind Drive

Concession stand includes Chicken Souse, Chicken Caesar Salad, Gourmet Pasta Salads, Pastries Baked Goods, Hot Dogs and Hamburgers.

Cook-out on Saturday, Chicken souse, Chicken dinners, hamburgers, hotdogs, sweet treats. Sunday will have everything except the chicken dinners. Lots o...

Camperdown Horse Show

Sunday 6th November 2011  9:00 AM

Camperdown Riding Club presents: Camperdown Horse Show
@9am - 5pm Camperdown Riding Club, Wild Tamarind Drive

Concession stand includes Chicken Souse, Chicken Caesar Salad, Gourmet Pasta Salads, Pastries Baked Goods, Hot Dogs and Hamburgers.

Cook-out on Saturday, Chicken souse, Chicken dinners, hamburgers, hotdogs, sweet treats. Sunday will have everything except the chicken dinners. Lots o...