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Bahamas Insurance Association Calls on Minister of Financial Services
The Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) recently called on the Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration, The Hon. Brent Symonette. Having recently held its AGM, the new executive team of the BIA, led by chairman, Emmanuel O. Komolafe, sought to meet the new Minister and introduce the BIA and its objectives...
Scotiabank once again assists 'Defend Ya Spike' tourney
The "Defend Ya Spike" Volleyball Invitational, now into its fifth year, is set to make a return to The Bahamas this coming holiday weekend.
The Bahamas to host road safety campaign
The Bahamas to host road safety campaign
In the time it took to read the headline of this story, a child somewhere in the world was hit and killed by a car on her way to school.
"The statistics are alarming," said David McLaughlin, FIA (International Automobile Federation) Project Development Director for the Caribbean. "Speed kills. Somewhere in the world a child dies every 30 seconds as a result of a road crash. Road accidents are the ...
Scotiabank hosts 'Drive & Win' Auto Fair
Scotiabank hosts 'Drive & Win' Auto Fair
On Saturday past, Scotiabank hosted a ?Drive & Win? mega auto fair in Rawson Square. The festivities were in celebration of the ?Drive & Win? auto campaign which offers qualifying customers a chance to win up to 6 months waived payments....
A Weekend of Upsets and Surprises in Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer
Freeport, Bahamas - The parents who came to watch got to see some great games on Saturday, November 26th...
New car sales decline impacting insurance firms
New car sales decline impacting insurance firms
New car sales have been declining year-on-year for the past eight years, according to J.S. Johnson Senior Manager Charles Johnson, who said insurance companies have been taking a hit on the comprehensive premiums side.
Johnson, speaking to the media on Friday at a press conference for the Royal Fidelity Bahamas Economic Outlook, said Bahamians have been importing more and more used cars, and more ...
Artist branded as the champion
Artist branded as the champion
On Friday, October 14, The Central Bank of The Bahamas announced Jordanna Kelly as the winner of its 33rd Annual Art Competition Open Category. Her winning piece 'Preserved,' a sculptural installation of authentic canned food items contained in plastic time capsules was created to reference the social benefits of heritage conservation.
Inspired by a conversation with her father on the recent closu...
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW - Grand Bahama 'looks like an earthquake'
THE Bahamas Power & Light Company have said their crews are working in Blue Hill Heights, Blue Hill Road North (north of Soldier Road), Yamacraw West, Chippingham Road, Bay Lilly Drive, and Coral Harbour on Sunday afternoon.
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW - Grand Bahama 'looks like an earthquake'
THE Bahamas Power & Light Company have said their crews are working in Blue Hill Heights, Blue Hill Road North (north of Soldier Road), Yamacraw West, Chippingham Road, Bay Lilly Drive, and Coral Harbour on Sunday afternoon.
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW - Defence Force vessels heading to Bahamas with supplies
LIVE UPDATES: HURRICANE MATTHEW - Defence Force vessels heading to Bahamas with supplies
NINE Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessels are departing Key West and returning to the Bahamas with relief supplies donated by Florida Keys residents and businesses for victims of Hurricane Matthew.