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The Red Ribbon Ball is back
The Red Ribbon Ball is back
Animated and engaged and a "down-to-the-ground" party "disguised" as an opulent event will be the first Red Ribbon Ball (RRB) since 2019 with the mystical, magical theme of "1,001 Arabian Nights". And it will be "fabulous" according to Arame Ford, RRB committee member.
FNM wants answers on govt contracts
FNM wants answers on govt contracts
Opposition Leader Michael Pintard yesterday called on Prime Minister Philip Davis to provide evidence that the Tenders Committee reviewed and approved a contract for the construction of the lunch pavilion at R. M. Bailey Senior High School, which became the subject of controversy in recent days after its roof collapsed.
Royal Caribbean Int'l to host workshop for interested vendors
Royal Caribbean International recently announced today it will host a workshop on August 29 for prospective vendors, artisans, and suppliers for its proposed Royal Beach Club experience on Paradise Island. The two-hour morning event will be the first in a series designed to bring the best of Bahamian food, music, culture, and provisions to the ...
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IMF report stresses strengthening banking sector against failure
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a report focused on strengthening the banking system against failures, by ensuring the safeguards in place as required by The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) are operationalized and sufficient. The IMF released a report called "Operationalizing the New Bank Resolution Framework and Amended Deposit Insurance Legislation", that ...
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FNM Leader accuses PM of 'mistruths' on roof collapse
FREE National Movement Leader Michael Pintard accused Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis of an "astounding collection of mistruths and deflections" related to the partial collapse of a structure under construction at RM Bailey Senior High School.
RUBBISH: Opposition not buying PM's account of R.M. Bailey roof collapse
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition Leader Michael Pintard has strongly objected to what he labels as a slew of untruths and evasive tactics employed by Prime Minister Philip Davis and Minister of Works Alfred Sears after an incomplete roof collapsed at a High School in the capital. "First, the Prime Minister and Minister Sears with a [...]
Early start comes with big pay-off for young saver
Early start comes with big pay-off for young saver
Twenty-six-year-old Candace Rolle is either a few years ahead of schedule or right on time, depending on how you look at things. The young CPA recently became a new homeowner, a feat magnified by her age as well as the current choppy financial waters. She chalks the experience up to a strong sense of priority and airtight fiscal discipline.
“I decided … it’s best to try and ge...
The Mid-Year Budget Presentation
The Mid-Year Budget Presentation
While the Annual Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure Budget relates to what a government plans to do in a given year, the Mid-Year Budget Progress Report is about what has been done during the first half of the fiscal year and any adjustments if necessary to expenditure for the second half.
NIB prosecutes 274 companies in 2011
NIB prosecutes 274 companies in 2011
By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
Some 274 Bahamas-based employers were taken to court in January and February 2011 for failure to pay National Insurance Board (NIB) contributions, its director revealed yesterday.
If this rate of prosecutions were to continue throughout this year, the number of businesses brought before the courts in 2011 will eclipse that seen in 2010 - w...
Bahamas Development Bank Holds One-Day Leadership Forum To Assess Funding And Support For Small Businesses
Bahamas Development Bank Holds One-Day Leadership Forum To Assess Funding And Support For Small Businesses
As a part of the Bahamas Development Bank?s (BDB) and the Ministry of Finance?s on going efforts to assess the best options and models to effectively finance, promote, and sustain the development of small and medium sized businesses (SMEs) in the country, the BDB recently hosted a one-day Leadership Forum on small business development at the British Colonial Hilton on February 3, 2011.