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Sponsors Drum up to Support Walk for the Cure
Sponsors Drum up to Support Walk for the Cure
With the CIBC FirstCaribbean ?Walk for the Cure? being held this Sunday, October 1, the bank has taken to social media to put a voice and a face to the sponsors of the event...
Eleuthera Cries Out For Road Safety Measures
Eleuthera Cries Out For Road Safety Measures
In the wake of a recent traffic fatality in Eleuthera, a leading road safety business is calling on the government to "act quickly" to improve traffic issues throughout the Family Islands...
BTC: network fared well
BTC: network fared well
BTC advises that its network has been resilient and has fared well during the passage of Hurricane Irma.
The BTC Command Center and emergency teams have been fully mobilized since Thursday for 24-hour intense observation of the landline, internet, mobile and television networks and systems across the country. Most of our concerns are related to power, as there was a loss of commercial power in mos...
Hurricane Irma Updates From BTC
Hurricane Irma Updates From BTC
BTC advises that its network has been resilient and has fared well during the passage of Hurricane Irma.
The BTC Command Center and Emergency Teams, have been fully mobilized since Thursday for twenty four hour intense observation of the landline, internet, mobile and television networks and systems across the country. Most of our concerns are related to power, as there was a loss of commerci...
Commonwealth of The Bahamas HURRICANE SHELTERS 2017 UPDATED as of September 5, 2017
Commonwealth of The Bahamas HURRICANE SHELTERS 2017
UPDATED as of September 5, 2017
NAME OF SHELTER, ADDRESS, CAPACITY
NEW PROVIDENCE
1. New Dimensions Ministries, Joe Farrington Road, 100
2. Epiphany Anglican Church, Prince Charles Drive, 150-200
3. Epworth Hall/Ebenezer Methodist (Physically Disabled/Homeless only), Shirley Street, 100
4. Holy Cross Anglican Church, High...
List of Shelters
List of Shelters
NEW PROVIDENCE
NAME OF SHELTER
ADDRESS
CAPACITY
New
Dimensions Ministries
Joe
Farrington Road
100
Epiphany
Anglican Church
Prince
Charles Drive
150-200
Epworth
Hall/Ebenezer Methodist (Physically Disabled/Homeless only)
Shirley
Street
100
Holy
Cross Anglican Church
Highbury
Park off Soldier Rd
100-200
Kemp Road
Ministries
Kemp Road
150
Pilgrim
Baptist Church
St. James...
Department of Labour Sub-Office Temporary Schedule Adjustments
The Bahamas Department of Labour is preparing to launch an upgrade to its local Skills Bank portal. The software was first introduced in 2006, however an update and re-launch of this integral tool in the Department?s recruitment process is underway. The upgrade is a component of the Ministry of National Security?s...
Odyssey signs contract for aviation hangar and ramp expansion
Odyssey Aviation, the premier fixed-based operator (FBO) in The Bahamas, recently signed a contract with Island Industries (Bahamas) Limited, distributers of Butler building systems in The Bahamas since 1968, for the construction of Odyssey's new hangar.
The hangar will be a 200-foot clear span structure allowing wide open interior hangar space to accommodate clients' aircraft. It will also featur...
Minister Campbell Observes Local Government Elections
Minister of Transport and Local Government, the Hon. Frankie Campbell led a delegation of Senior Officials and members of the media to three islands on Thursday, June 22. The delegation visited Long Island, Governor?s Harbour, Eleuthera, and Freeport, Grand Bahama to observe...
Odyssey Aviation Hanger and Ramp Expansion
Odyssey Aviation Hanger and Ramp Expansion
Odyssey Aviation, the premier Fixed Based Operation (FBO) in the Bahamas, recently signed a contract with Island Industries (Bahamas) Limited, distributers of Butler building systems in the Bahamas since 1968, for the construction of Odyssey?s new hangar...
Downtown Nassau and the role of tradition
Downtown Nassau and the role of tradition
In the first section of his book "A Living Tradition", a book about Bahamian architecture, Stephen Mouzon develops the case for the coding of the built environment and he quotes one of his previous books:
"The best measure of the greatness of architecture is the extent to which it touches the hearts, minds and spirits of the people who use it. Good work in architecture can move people, just as goo...
PM confirms Howard Johnson eligible to run
PM confirms Howard Johnson eligible to run
Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham assured on Saturday that his party's candidate for Central and South Eleuthera Howard Johnson is qualified to run.
Johnson, who is reportedly on leave from his studies abroad, was placed under some public scrutiny recently about his eligibility as a candidate for the Free National Movement (FNM).
Johnson was ratified by the FNM sometime in January, but questions arou...
Bahamas International Film Festival launches mobile app
Corn?r Bank (Overseas) Limited and the Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF) will team up for the first time this year in an exciting new sponsorship deal.
Bahamas International Film Festival unveils official program lineup
The Bahamas International Film Festival (BIFF), celebrating its 12th anniversary and taking place December 1-12, has revealed the lineup of films screening in the festival?s competition and sidebar sections.
Mass Rally Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Mass Rally Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Fellow Bahamians, Fellow FNMs:
There are more of us than there are of them!
We are meeting at the beginning of the celebrations to mark the 40th anniversary of our great Free National Movement.
ALIV Sponsors Eleuthera All That Jazz Festival
ALIV Sponsors Eleuthera All That Jazz Festival
ALIV was one of the sponsors of the Eleuthera All That Jazz Festival March 29 through April 2. The event aimed to promote The Bahamas, with a particular focus on the island of Eleuthera as a cultural tourist location...
Aliv continues expansion to Eleuthera
Aliv continues expansion to Eleuthera
Aliv, The Bahamas' newest mobile network, is pleased to announce the opening of two retail stores on the island of Eleuthera. On Monday, March 27, an Aliv retail store opened in Spanish Wells and another in Governor's Harbour. Official grand openings are scheduled for both locations on April 1.
At a recent press conference, Damian Blackburn, chief Aliv officer, said, "Our company remains committed...
ALIV Continues Expansion to Eleuthera
ALIV Continues Expansion to Eleuthera
ALIV, The Bahamas? newest mobile network, is pleased to announce the opening of two retail stores on the island of Eleuthera.On Monday, March 27th, 2017 an ALIV retail store opened in Spanish Wells and another in Governor?s Harbour...
King of the swing
King of the swing
Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) supporters cheered and McFadden & Whitehead's "Ain't No Stopping Us Now" blared from the speakers as Prime Minister Perry Christie -- like a skilled magician with a gullible audience -- declared at a rally in Eleuthera on Friday night that an economic upswing is on the horizon for the island.
As he did in 2012, Christie said that he had every reason to be true to El...
Myra-Maud brings her unique music style once again to Eleuthera...All That Jazz Festival
Myra-Maud brings her unique music style once again to Eleuthera...All That Jazz Festival
Since Myra-Maud's breathtaking performance for the opening celebration of the 2011 Women's Soccer World Cup, her international popularity has grown -- and she will be bringing her unique music style that has been influenced by jazz as well as traditional Creole and Latin music, to an Eleuthera stage as she headlines the fifth Eleuthera...All That Jazz Festival.
Myra-Maud will lead a performers lis...