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Road Traffic Department projects $56 million revenue intake
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Road Traffic Department is expected to remain a significant contributor to the government's revenue, with projected intake for the 2023/2024 fiscal year exceeding $56 million, according to Housing and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby-Davis. During her budget communication, Coleby-Davis noted that the Department has been allocated over $6.9 million for recurrent expendit...
UPDATES: Tropical Storm Nicole
UPDATES: Tropical Storm Nicole
The Cabinet Office is advising the general public that the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has given the "all clear" for the islands of New Providence, Eleuthera and Andros. All Government Offices in these islands will open on Thursday, 10th November, 2022. Government offices in Grand Bahama, Abaco, Bimini, and Berry Islands will remain closed until NEMA gives the "all clear" for those...
Strike announced by Bahamas Customs and Immigration Allied Worker's Union
Freeport, Grand
Bahama - Rudolph Stubbs, Vice-President of the Bahamas Customs and
Immigration Allied Worker's Union announced, "As of 5th April, 2012
Customs and Immigration is officially on strike until our employer
resolves all of our new issues and signs off on our new industrial
agreement." Employees of Bahamas Customs and Immigration demonstrated
peacefully today outside the Baha...
UPDATED: Cabinet Office Press Release - Government Offices and Clinics
CABINET OFFICE PRESS RELEASE
The Cabinet Office announces that government offices in New Providence will re-open on Tuesday, September 3.
GB bus drivers protest over new contracts
GB bus drivers protest over new contracts
SOME 20 contracted public school bus drivers in Grand Bahama protested outside a government office complex in Freeport after their contracts, which would have expired in 2020, were terminated by the Ministry of Education.
'Nation's Character' Riding on its Response to Dominica Devastation
The quality of The Bahamas? character as a nation and its values are riding on how the country responds to the needs of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) partners such as Dominica which was devastated by both Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said Wednesday, September 27, 2017...
PM tables regulations on concessions for GBPA licensees
In an effort to foster investor confidence in Grand Bahama, Prime Minister Perry Christie tabled on Wednesday the Grand Bahama (Port Area) Investment Incentives Regulations 2017, which outline the application process for certain licensees of the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) to receive concessions.
The regulations are a requirement of the Grand Bahama Investment Incentives Act 2016, which was...
Cabinet Office Announces Closure of Government Offices
The Cabinet Office has announced that all Government Offices in New Providence and Grand Bahama will be closed as of 3pm today ? Tuesday, October 4 ? until further notice.
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW - Government offices to close at 3pm Tuesday
A Hurricane Warning is now in effect for the entire Bahamas, the Department of Meteorology has announced, as Hurricane Matthew, a "dangerous" category 4 storm, prepares to make landfall in Haiti on Tuesday.
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW
A Hurricane Warning is now in effect for the entire Bahamas, the Department of Meteorology has announced, as Hurricane Matthew, a "dangerous" category 4 storm, prepares to make landfall in Haiti on Tuesday.