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Former drag queen joins DNA youth arm
Former drag queen joins DNA youth arm
THE newly launched DNA party seems to be something of a celebrity magnet. First, it attracted renowned singer Sammy Star and now Mario Almanzar - who, it is being claimed on social networking site, is a former Miss Drag Queen Bahamas winner.
Bahamian award-winning film, Children of God to air on Showtime
Bahamian Kareem Mortimer's film, Children of God was named one of the Top 10 Best of 2010 by BET and now it moves on to being aired on the Showtime Network from Thursday, June 2nd through June 21st. BET said,
Children of God was featured at last week's New York International Latino Festival and it's the third film from director-to-watch Kareem Mortimer.
The flick, which was filmed in the Baham...
Air Layering
Air Layering
Take a good look at a large tree. Its size suggests permanence, strength, and invulnerability. Yet the truth is that above ground a tree has a very thin layer between bark and core wood and this thin layer performs the life-sustaining processes that maintain the tree's health and growth.
Go to a shrub and dig into it with your thumbnail and you will see how very thin is this vital cambium layer...
Cable Wireless promises 4G mobile service start
Cable Wireless promises 4G mobile service start
Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC) yesterday pledged to introduce 4G mobile services and faster broadband speeds if it completes the $210 million acquisition of 51 per cent of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC).
Geoff Houston, who is leading CWC's transition team, said: "Our aim is for Bahamians to have access to technology which matches that available in the United States. This w...
Cable Bahamas VP: Why shouldn't CBL get mobile license
Cable Bahamas Vice President of Marketing David Burrows says his company ought to get the next mobile license, arguing that Cable has proved itself a leader in every arena it has entered.
RBC Finco reports nearly 48 percent decline in net income for 2023, amounting to $21.1M
RBC Finco reports nearly 48 percent decline in net income for 2023, amounting to $21.1M
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — RBC Finco saw a nearly 48 percent drop in net income for 2023, which, according to the BISX-listed mortgage lender's chairman, was primarily driven by lower releases of provisions for credit losses compared to the prior year. Chris Ronald noted to shareholders in the mortgage lender's 2023 annual report that for the [...]
Environment State-Minister updates 'Our Ocean' forum on The Bahamas as SIDS leader in sustainable tourism
Environment State-Minister updates 'Our Ocean' forum on The Bahamas as SIDS leader in sustainable tourism
In his remarks at the 9th Our Ocean Conference in Athens, Greece, the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State-Minister in the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, pledged The Bahamas’ unwavering commitment to the practice of sustainability and emphasized that the nation remains dedicated to the development of innovative measures to adapt to, and mitigate harm to the oceanic environment.
Corner Bank Swings Into Success With Inaugural Golf Invitational
Cornèr Bank recently hosted its first-ever Golf Invitational at the prestigious Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island. The event brought together valued clients for a day of friendly competition, networking and enjoying breathtaking ocean views.
BNT Named as Beneficiary of “Comedy for a Cause” in Its Second Year
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is proud once again to be named a beneficiary of Sterling Global Financial and 2Hoops Productions’ “Comedy for a Cause” - a theatrical campaign that sees all proceeds from a comedy stage play hosted at Atlantis Theatre donated to several deserving charities.
BTC ramps up fiber buildout in GB and NP
BTC ramps up fiber buildout in GB and NP
More legacy copper services are slated to be decommissioned this week as BTC expands its fiber network throughout the country.