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James Christopher Johnson Sr.
James Christopher Johnson Sr.
Funeral service for James Christopher Johnson, Sr., 57 yrs., a resident of Golden Gates #2, will be held at Holy Spirit Anglican Church, North Howard Street, Chippingham, on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev'd. Father Neil Nairn, assisted by other Ministers of the Gospel. Interment follows in Southern Cemetery, Cowpen ...
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Another delay for Holmes Rock as other schools prepare for the fall term
The opening of the new Holmes Rock Junior High School has again been postponed despite the project being declared 90 percent complete last March. At that time, Deputy Director of the Ministry of Works Robert Mouzas stated that only electrical work and parking spaces remained to be done. "We feel that if we're supplied with ...
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Transforming lives
Transforming lives
Princeton Boston is a graduate of Doris Johnson Senior High where auto mechanics was an elective for him. He entered the gates of Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) in 2010 and, by summer of the following year, he had earned a certificate in auto mechanics.
Forty percent of labor certificates issued for positions Bahamians could fill, says Director
Forty percent of labor certificates issued for positions Bahamians could fill, says Director
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Ministry of Labour officials are encouraging Bahamians to take advantage of their upcoming registration drive as they seek to ensure that they are better positioned to identify qualified Bahamian professionals to fill job vacancies and significantly reduce the need for foreign labor. The Department of Labor will launch its registration drive [...]
Minister Bowleg visits his Ministry's Summer Camps
Minister Bowleg visits his Ministry's Summer Camps
Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Mario Bowleg joined Acting Director of Culture Dereka Deleveaux-Grant, Head of the Division of Youth Sandena Neely, and Consultant Harrison Thompson in visiting several of his Ministry's Summer Camps, on July 24, 2023. The Ministry's summer camps invited young people to spend the month of July engaged in a range of activity.
BPL CEO: Electricity cost should decline by Nov.
BPL CEO: Electricity cost should decline by Nov.
The cost of electricity should abate by November, if the future outlook for fuel prices remains on a downward trend, and there are no other major shocks that drive costs up, Bahamas Power and Light Chief Executive Officer Shevonn Cambridge said yesterday.
How Do You Know When It's Time To Service Your Vehicle?
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Mechanic and owner of Ace Tech Auto Dion Ferguson says it's important for all road users to service their vehicles frequently.
Restoration of power to North Andros will cost $600k, Sears says
Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday that it will cost Bahamas Power and Light $600,000 to restore electricity to North Andros following a fire that ripped through a power plant in the community last week. "The cause of the fire remains under investigation and BPL's insurance adjusters also must complete their work," ...
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Hitting her mark
Hitting her mark
She has a resume that makes her the envy of her peers -- a total of 10 Bahamas General Certificates of Secondary Education examinations (BGCSE) -- nine passed with A grades, one B grade in Spanish "blemishes" her record. She has a grade point average of 3.97 and has been awarded a $180,000 scholarship to attend Kettering University -- and she still has another year in high school.
Bannister blames PLP neglect for BPL woes
Bannister blames PLP neglect for BPL woes
FORMER Works Minister Desmond Bannister said the protocol for maintaining Bahamas Power & Light's Wartsila engines changed under the Davis administration -- one reason why load shedding has been needed this summer.