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3rd Annual BTC School Aid Heads to the Islands
3rd Annual BTC School Aid Heads to the Islands
BTC begins back-to-school charity tour in Andros. Its back-to-school time and BTC is back at it, assisting over 200 Androsian school children, and 60 parents to prepare for the new school year at their 3rd Annual School Aid event. This is the first time that the event has been held outside of Nassau...
BTC begins back-to-school charity tour in Andros
BTC begins back-to-school charity tour in Andros
ANDROS, The Bahamas -- Its back-to-school time and BTC is back at it, assisting over 200 Androsian school children, and 60 parents to prepare for the new school year at their 3rd Annual School Aid event. This is the first time that the event has been held outside of Nassau, and also the first time it was open to the public.
At the event, 11 iVolunteers, BTC's community service corps, assisted with...
Remarks by Hon. Fred Mitchell 42nd Independence Celebration in Exuma
On a really hot and sunny day way back 17 years ago in Mt. Thompson outside the 7th Day Adventist Church, the then MP for this area Elliott Lockhart, myself and several pastors stood on the beach side and took a picture to mark the then 25th anniversary...
BTC College of The Bahamas scholars give back
BTC College of The Bahamas scholars give back
Students from the BTC Scholars Programme at The College of The Bahamas joined in to give back at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company's (BTC) second annual School Aid event at Mario's Bowling and Family Entertainment Palace. The 10 students, who received academic scholarships from the telecommunications company, teamed up with BTC iVolunteers, community leaders, educational speakers and health a...
BTC COB Scholars Give Back at BTC School Aid
BTC COB Scholars Give Back at BTC School Aid
Students from the BTC Scholars Programme at the College of the Bahamas joined in to give back at BTC?s 2nd Annual School Aid event at Mario?s Bowling and Entertainment Centre...
BTC School Aid Prepares 400 Children for School Year
BTC School Aid Prepares 400 Children for School Year
BTC Bahamas held its 2nd Annual BTC School Aid event at Mario?s Bowling and Entertainment Centre on Saturday. The event brought together 40 BTC iVolunteers to prepare 400 students with their parents from across New Providence and Cat Island for the upcoming school year...
BTC School Aid event prepares 400 children for school year
NASSAU, Bahamas -- BTC Bahamas held its 2nd Annual BTC School Aid event at Mario's Bowling and Entertainment Centre on Saturday. The event brought together 40 BTC iVolunteers to prepare 400 students with their parents from across New Providence and Cat Island for the upcoming school year community aided by a small army of community leaders, educational guest speakers, and health and grooming profe...
The path to junk bond status
The path to junk bond status
The government recently borrowed $300 million in the form of a U.S. dollar bond issue. Minister of State for Finance Michael Halkitis, announced that the bond issue was oversubscribed and that institutional investors were willing to lend the government up to $6 billion. He further stated that the government was pleased and somewhat surprised by the relatively low coupon rate (the rate of interest...
Attorney: VAT to cause 'downward pressure' on professional fees
Recognizing that there are still "gaps" in the draft legislation, a top attorney has argued that introducing a value-added tax (VAT) this summer will force a "downward pressure" on professional fees in the real estate sector.
According to Christel Sands-Feaste, a partner at the law firm Higgs & Johnson, as it stands VAT will cause profit reductions for realtors, as clients begin to insist that "so...
BTC outfits students to head back to school
BTC outfits students to head back to school
More than 100 youngsters from the New Providence Urban Renewal went back to school prepared, courtesy of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) after a recent fun day during which they were showered with school supplies, given haircuts, health and dental checks and tips and heard a motivational talk...