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November 20, 2014
PM: New social services system to mitigate VAT effects
Having chosen a model of value-added tax (VAT) that includes relatively few limitations, Prime Minister Perry Christie used the opportunity of the launch of a national development plan to talk to students at The College of The Bahamas about why and how the government intends to mitigate the anticipated damage to the way of life of poor Bahamians who are affected by the new tax.
Christie identified...
Abaco Gets Colourful during the Holidays
December 31, 2013
Abaco Gets Colourful during the Holidays
The third 242 Colour Run occurred in Hope Town, Abaco on December 28th. After having successful races in Nassau & Freeport, the response in Abaco still surpassed the organizers expectations...
Using Columbus to make money
November 27, 2013
Using Columbus to make money
Dear Editor,
I suspect that it has been going on for decades, but it has only come to my attention in recent years that France and Haiti are rival claimants to the historical fame that Alexandre Dumas represents.
The Dominican Republic and Spain are both claiming that Christopher Columbus is buried in their respective countries. Both countries, I suspect, earn revenue from tourists touring the ri...
D'Aguilar blasts price control regime
March 22, 2013
D'Aguilar blasts price control regime
A major food retailer is calling for an end to the "ineffective" price control regime that has been in place since 1971.
In his address to shareholders, politicians and top executives, Dionisio D'Aguilar, the chairman of AML Foods, insisted that the system is "hurting the very people it needs to help".
The chairman was speaking at the official grand opening of Solomon's Fresh Market at Harbour Bay...
City Market Workers Take Protest To Streets
January 10, 2013
City Market Workers Take Protest To Streets
Scores of former City Market employees protested in front of the House of Assembly yesterday demanding a meeting with the government regarding their severance pay and pension funds.
October 07, 2012
Lucayan Solomon's Store Opens - Bringing 60 Jobs To Locals
Freeport ? AML Foods Limited held the official grand opening of its new Solomon?s Store in Lucaya, which represents an investment of $4 million in Grand Bahama.
Concern over pensions
March 29, 2012
Concern over pensions
By KHRISNA VIRGIL
kvirgil@tribunemedia.net
WORKERS at City Market have raised concern over the security of their pension funds as the store approaches an impending closure.
Whanslaw Turnquest, the foodstore chain's chief inventory auditor, said yesterday that staff now fear that the pension fund, worth millions, might have been depleted.
He said employees have no choice but to believe circulat...
Concern over pensions
March 29, 2012
Concern over pensions
By KHRISNA VIRGIL
kvirgil@tribunemedia.net
WORKERS at City Market have raised concern over the security of their pension funds as the store approaches an impending closure.
Whanslaw Turnquest, the foodstore chain's chief inventory auditor, said yesterday that staff now fear that the pension fund, worth millions, might have been depleted.
He said employees have no choice but to believe circulat...
Concern over pensions
March 28, 2012
Concern over pensions
By KHRISNA VIRGIL
kvirgil@tribunemedia.net
WORKERS at City Market have raised concern over the security of their pension funds as the store approaches an impending closure.
Whanslaw Turnquest, the foodstore chain's chief inventory auditor, said yesterday that staff now fear that the pension fund, worth millions, might have been depleted.
He said employees have no choice but to believe circulat...
Union still seeking City Markets talks
March 27, 2012
Union still seeking City Markets talks
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net
TRADE union executives up to last night were still attempting to arrange a meeting with the principal of the City Markets foodstore chain to discuss the fate of the stores and its employees.
Jennifer Isaacs-Dotson, head of the National Congress of Trade Unions (NCTU), of which the Bahamas Commercial Stores, Supermarkets a...
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