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Commentary by Elcott Coleby - This week in The Bahamas (18-22 July, 2016)
On Friday, the Department of Statistics released its latest bi-annual Labour Force and Household Income Survey which was conducted during the period of April 25 ? May 1, 2016. Unemployment fell by 2%, from 14.8% to 12.7%.
PM insists resolution to the Baha Mar saga is 'imminent'
PRIME Minister Perry Christie has said he believes the Export-Import Bank of China is prepared to present a possible buyer for the beleaguered $3.5 billion Baha Mar resort, as he declared a resolution to the Baha Mar debacle is "imminent".
Minnis calls for details of Baha Mar negotiations
Minnis calls for details of Baha Mar negotiations
FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis has renewed calls for the government to fully disclose the details of negotiations with Chinese stakeholders to complete and open the embattled Baha Mar resort.
Construction Contractors' Bill, 2016
Construction Contractors' Bill, 2016
I am pleased today to bring to Parliament, an inaugural cutting-edge and comprehensive Construction Contractors Bill, 2016.
Rollins wants inquiry into Baha Mar
Rollins wants inquiry into Baha Mar
FORT Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins said yesterday that the status of the Baha Mar project is more "worrisome" than Prime Minister Perry Christie is letting the public know.
Baha Mar fails to gain control of legal claim
Baha Mar fails to gain control of legal claim
SUPREME Court Justice Ian Winder yesterday dismissed a petition Sarkis Izmirlian's Granite Ventures filed as part of its process to get the Supreme Court to require Baha Mar's Deloitte & Touche receivership team to surrender control of a $192m legal claim the company has against China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC).
Butler-Turner: PM trying to excuse himself over Baha Mar
LONG Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday accused Prime Minister Perry Christie of attempting to remove himself from the "enormous disaster" his administration created over Baha Mar and castigated the government for making decisions based on certain specific interests.
Baha Mar: Two firms are on shortlist
Baha Mar: Two firms are on shortlist
AMID continued concern over the shuttered Baha Mar resort, Prime Minister Perry Christie revealed that two firms, one with ties to Bahamian investors, have been shortlisted as the court-appointed receivers of the project move closer to deciding which entity will acquire the $3.5bn West Bay Street development.
Rolllins accuses PM of 'deception' over Baha Mar
Rolllins accuses PM of 'deception' over Baha Mar
FORT Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins yesterday accused the Christie administration of colluding with China Construction America (CCA) Bahamas and "deceiving" Bahamians over the stalled $3.5bn Baha Mar resort to protect the financial interests of the Chinese.
The rising cost of finishing Baha Mar
The rising cost of finishing Baha Mar
EACH day that Baha Mar sits unused is costing investors hundreds of thousands of dollars, according to a veteran engineering inspector, who urged the future buyer of the $3.5bn mega resort to demand due diligence.