BTVI interim president: Disservice done to children when 'pushed into traditional career fields' by parents and teachers

A disservice is being done to children when they are "pushed into traditional career fields" by parents and teachers, according to Dr. Linda A. Davis, Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) interim president.

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New Carnival Cruise Port in Grand Bahama to be named 'Celebration Key'

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey announced on Monday, August 28, 2023 that the new Grand Bahama Carnival Cruise Port will be called 'Celebration Key.'

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Building a better Bahamas

Dear Editor,With most of those celebrations related to our 50 years as an independent Bahamas now being seen in our rearview mirrors, it would be so good if the degrees of nationalism displayed at the time could be sustained in some truly meaningful ways. At least, that's my opinion. My opinion, too, is that our ...
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Government Forging Ahead with Plans to Improve Central & South Eleuthera

Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs, the Hon. Clay Sweeting said that in addition to improvements to roads and the building of new homes in Eleuthera, other projects are scheduled to enhance the island. During his contribution to the 2023/2024 budget debate on Monday, 12th June, the Minister said that although it appeared that successive governments had forgotten th...

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Local small businesses suffering due to yacht tax

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamian small businesses servicing the charter yacht industry are hoping government will reconsider last year's imposition of Value Added Tax, which they say is driving international vessels away from Bahamian marinas and causing harm to their livelihoods.  The charter yacht industry is often seen as an ultra-elite luxury sector that is very lucrative [...]

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Too many take mothers for granted

Continuing with the theme for Mental Health Month 2023, "Look Around, Look Within", I thought it fitting to take a look at mothers and their contribution to our well-being. Mothers contribute in many ways to the emotional and psychological wellness of the family. Far too many of us take for granted the tremendous contributions they ...
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Developments may outpace nation's ability to provide labor, says BCA president

The Bahamas will come to a place where its developments may outpace its ability to provide labor, as it simultaneously grapples with the problem of illegal labor on construction sites, Bahamian Contractors Association President Leonard Sands said yesterday. Sands, who has in recent weeks made headlines for suggesting that if foreign labor is taken out of the construction ...
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Property Managment Small Business Expo & Workshop

Saturday 1st December 2018  8:00 AM

If you or someone you know has ever been gipped by a contractor, plumber, electrician or any other service provider, this expo is for you!

•Do you have a piece of property that you just don’t know what to do with? This expo is for you!

•Have you ever asked “What does a property manager even do?” “Why do I need one of those” This expo is for you too!

•Are you seriously cons...

Property Managment Small Business Expo & Workshop Hosted by Nassauvian Property Managment

Saturday 1st December 2018  8:00 AM

If you or someone you know has ever been gipped by a contractor, plumber, electrician or any other service provider, this expo is for you!

•Do you have a piece of property that you just don’t know what to do with? This expo is for you!

•Have you ever asked “What does a property manager even do?” “Why do I need one of those” This expo is for you too!

•Are you seriously cons...

More than 42 vessels to be featured at Bahamas yacht show

The Bahamas Charter Yacht Show is shaping up to become a yacht show to be reckoned with in the region, according to a press statement about the upcoming event. The statement explained that more than 42 vessels will be present at the show which begins tomorrow and runs until Sunday. The statement said this level of ...
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