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March 12, 2024
Pintard tables multiple questions regarding BPL in the House of Assembly
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard tabled several questions in Parliament directed to Prime Minister Philip Davis and Energy and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby Davis regarding the government's plans for Bahamas Power and Light (BPL). One of Pintard's questions now on the agenda is: "Will the Honorable Prime Minister provide this Honorable House with [...]
March 11, 2024
UB Art and Music Students to Benefit from a $100K Scholarship Award Established by Cordell Broadus Jr. and the Tezos Foundation
Nearly one year ago, Cordell Broadus, son of legendary American rapper Snoop Dogg, stood before hundreds of University of The Bahamas (UB) freshmen and declared his interest in financially supporting the talented artists and musicians among them. Some seven months later, Mr. Broadus made good on that promise by generously donating $100,000 to the University to support the creative arts at UB.
March 08, 2024
Ministry of Labour and the Public Service Clears Decades-old Promotions Backlog
The Minister of Labour and the Public Service the Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle said the Ministry has cleared the decades-old promotions backlog at a record pace.
“NoWynn” PSAs call for citizen action
March 08, 2024
“NoWynn” PSAs call for citizen action
Wynn Development is seeking FINAL APPROVAL for a proposed 14-storey condo building next to their current Goldwynn Resorts from The Bahamas Ministry of Works - Department of Physical Planning. The proposed building will create environmental challenges. These PSA’s: “Say No to Wynn II’s Final Approval – PSA 1” https://youtu.be/xO-dlNUWVTs and Say No to Wynn II – No Balance – PSA 2 http...
March 08, 2024
UB Art and Music Students to Benefit from a $100K Scholarship Award Established by Cordell Broadus Jr. and the Tezos Foundation
Nearly one year ago, Cordell Broadus, son of legendary American rapper Snoop Dogg, stood before hundreds of University of The Bahamas (UB) freshmen and declared his interest in financially supporting the talented artists and musicians among them. Some seven months later, Mr. Broadus made good on that promise by generously donating $100,000 to the University to support the creative arts at UB.
March 06, 2024
'Operate BPL like a company and without Cabinet interference'
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) could become profitable if it is managed like a company without Cabinet interference, according to a former executive of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation. Debbie Deal, a Bahamian Contractors Association Trustee and former head of the BCCEC's energy and environment division, told Eyewitness News: [...]
March 04, 2024
"IN THE DARK": Opposition accuses Govt of trying to privatize BPL without consultation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition Leader Michael Pintard called on the government to provide the details on its plans for Bahamas Power & Light (BPL), accusing the Davis administration of "making a mess" of the energy sector. During a press conference at FNM headquarters yesterday, Pintard stated that while the challenges at BPL have spanned multiple [...]
April 19, 2020
Updated on COVID-19 Response-The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister
I want to provide the country and the media an update on our comprehensive and full government response to the health, social and economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus...
February 22, 2024
Heart Health Top Priority for Valentine’s Day at Bahamas Waste
Spreading health and love to its team members was the order of Valentine’s Day for Bahamas Waste on February 14 as the company held a “heart health” day where employees got free health checks and took part in a number of fun activities.
February 21, 2024
FACT CHECKING: Opposition questions govt's numbers for promotional exercises
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Leader of the Free National Movement (FNM) Michael Pintard, while applauding the government's promotion of public servants during this fiscal period, noted that the prime minister's accounting figures on those promotional exercises must be fact-checked. The nation's leader, during his Mid-Year Budget Presentation in the House of Assembly Wednesday morning, noted that [...]
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