Search results for : laroda
PLP ratifies 13 more candidates
PLP ratifies 13 more candidates
Four incumbents were ratified: PLP Leader Philip Brave Davis, Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador; Chester Cooper, Exumas and Ragged Island; Glenys Hanna-Martin, Englerston; and Vaughn Miller, Golden Isles.
Nine additional candidates were ratified: Dr. Michael Darville, Tall Pines; Leroy Major, Southern Shores; Clay Sweeting, Central and South Eleuthera; Christopher Saunders, St. Anne’s; Kir...
Economic Recovery Committee to Launch Construction in July-Sub-Committees Formed to Focus Key Sectors
Economic Recovery Committee to Launch Construction in July-Sub-Committees Formed to Focus Key Sectors
The Economic Recovery Committee (ERC), says that substantial efforts are well underway to design a plan to guide the government’s strategy for restoration and recovery...
'Grand Bahama needs grand plan for the years ahead'
'Grand Bahama needs grand plan for the years ahead'
GRAND Bahama Chamber of Commerce boss Greg Laroda is calling for major stakeholders here to come together to develop a "generational" plan for the island's recovery, and its battered economy following Dorian...
U.S. official: More must be done before jet ski warning lifted
U.S. Charg? d'Affaires Lisa Johnson said yesterday the fact that the man charged last week with raping an American tourist was not licensed to operate a jet ski ? as was stated by Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin ? is ?irrelevant?.
Reforms for water sports industry
Reforms for water sports industry
In response to calls from officials in both the water sports industry and the hotel sector and in the wake of a U.S. advisory, Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday announced measures intended to demonstrate that serious attention is being directed at the concerns forwarded with respect to the water sports industry.
Local Entries Rise For Upcoming Speed Week
Local Entries Rise For Upcoming Speed Week
When Bahamas Speed Week 2012 kicks off in late November, there may be some surprisingly familiar faces under those racing helmets.
Theodore McKinley Darling, 93
Theodore McKinley Darling, 93
Funeral Service for the Late Rev. Dr. Theodore McKinley Darling, 93 years of St. Thomas Road, Golden Gates #2, and formally of Colonial Hill, Crooked Island will be held on Saturday 17th December, 10:00 a.m. at Mt. Moriah Baptist Church, Farrington Road. Rev. Dr. Wilton Strachan and Bishop B. Wenith Davis assisted by other ministers of the Gospel will officiate.
Mama Delma Aldriana Knowles, 76
Mama Delma Aldriana Knowles, 76
Home going service for the late "Mama" Delma Aldriana Knowles Age: 76 years a resident of Simms Long Island will be held on Saturday September 24th 2011- 11am at the Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road. Officiating will be Pastor Julia Bain Assisted by Other Ministers of the Gospel and Interment will follow in the Wood Lawn Gardens Cemetery, Soldier Road. ?Left to cherish her memories ar...
Business leader fears impact of closure
Business leader fears impact of closure
THE head of Grand Bahama Chamber of Commerce is worried about the impact of the upcoming two week lockdown on non-essential businesses, saying the storm-battered island "really needs a break". Gregory Laroda spoke with The Tribune just after Prime M...
Supporters 'close to blows' at PLP nomination meeting
Pandemonium broke out at the PLP's South Beach nomination meeting last week Thursday night as branch members fought over who they would rather have represent them in the next upcoming general election.
According to well-placed sources at the scene, attorney Myles Laroda had by far the most support in the branch where his opponent is Cleola Hamilton, the president of the Nurses Union.