PLPs had no-bid BEC contracts

In a series of revelations during his contribution to the 2017/2018 budget debate, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday highlighted several "financial irregularities" under the Christie administration, including ignored request for proposals (RFP) procedures in favor of handpicked political supporters for contracts at Bahamas Power and Light (BPL).
Minnis also pointed to ongoing payments to ...

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More 94.9FM - Mr. Henry Eugene Saunders to be honoured by Press Club

Press Club Awards More 94.9FM- Mr. Henry Eugene Saunders

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WCO Conference and Exhibition Underway in GB

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville on Wednesday officially welcomed delegates from some seventy-two countries to Grand Bahama Island, site of the World Customs Organization IT Conference and Exhibition...

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Abaco Cay Realty launches New Website, hits $100 Million in Listings

A prominent real estate firm in Abaco announced this week it has hit $100 million in listings with properties ranging from a modest Marsh Harbour home to an historic Hope Town cottage...

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Bahamians benefit from airport project says PM

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Bahamian firms are already benefiting from the airport redevelopment project, Prime Minister, the Rt Hon Hubert A Ingraham, confirmed during groundbreaking ceremony, July 9, at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA)

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Bradford Marine Bahamas adds Biggs as Commercial Manager

Bradford Grand Bahama, Ltd. (Bradford Marine Bahamas), one of the Bradford Marine family of companies, announces that they have added John Biggs as Commercial Manager at their Freeport shipyard.

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Bradford Marine Bahamas dedicates new office

Bradford Marine Bahamas, one of the Bradford Marine family of companies, has dedicated new office facilities at their Freeport, Grand Bahama shipyard. These new offices include over 4,000 square feet of office space and are part of a facility upgrade which includes 1,100 lineal feet of new, deep water dockage.

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Gibraltar to Fight More SEC Charges

An embattled Bahamian broker sold around $100 million of securities on behalf of U.S. customers without operating as a registered dealer, according to a court filing by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Gibraltar Global Securities, which closed up shop recently after disciplinary action by a...

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Orico to import Chinese goods

A Bahamian outsourcing company has taken root in China in an effort to provide a one-stop shop for local businesses seeking inexpensive Asian goods.
Orico Bahamas Limited, featuring a number of Bahamians fluent in Mandarin, is already working with retail powerhouses such as Kelly's, Phil's Food Services Limited and Solomon's, according to one of its co-founders.
Nolan Carey, the CEO of Door 2 Door...

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