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Unemployment Numbers Spark HOA Row
Unemployment Numbers Spark HOA Row
NASSAU, BAHAMAS -Parliamentarians getting into a shouting match over the recent unemployment numbers during the the 2023/2024 Budget Debate.
PM: Unemployment numbers show that country is headed in the right direction
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday that the results of the latest labour force survey indicate that the country is headed in the right direction. While the 8.8 percent unemployment rate is lower than pre-pandemic levels, Davis stressed that his administration will not rest on its laurels. In a statement on the [...]
Unemployment Numbers Decrease Since 2019
Unemployment Numbers Decrease Since 2019
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - More people are on the job this year as the labour force sees gains amid a post-pandemic economic boom.
Tourism Numbers Projected to Exceed 8M
Tourism Numbers Projected to Exceed 8M
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Tourism numbers are up. Acting Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Chester Cooper telling Parliamentarians the numbers suggest arrivals will exceed previous years.
Nassau Cruise Port CEO: We're Willing To Stand By Our Numbers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Nassau Cruise Port releasing their revenue forecast for 2023 through 2027, prompting Immigration Minister Keith Bell, to blast the deal between government and the cruise port.
Jones averaging career-low numbers, but team winning
Jones averaging career-low numbers, but team winning
Bahamian professional women's basketball player Jonquel 'JJ' Jones and the New York Liberty split a mini series with the Chicago Sky this past weekend, ending a four-game winning streak in the 2023 Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) season. They won the opener, 77-76, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois, on Friday and dropped the encore, 86-82, at the Ba...
Trump Mocks Desantis Polling Numbers
Trump Mocks Desantis Polling Numbers
USA - Former U.S. President Donald Trump mocked Florida Governor and Presidential candidate Ron Desantis calling him 'desanctimonious' and mocked his polling numbers on videos uploaded to truth social on Thursday.
Baha Mar and Atlantis Exceeding 2019 Numbers
Baha Mar and Atlantis Exceeding 2019 Numbers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Two of the biggest hotels in new providence are performing well so well that the numbers are exceeding 2019 figures.
WSC awaiting numbers from Aqua Design to complete buyout
Although he said there have been no reported water supply issues in North Eleuthera for at least five months, Chairman of the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) Sylvanus Petty said the corporation is still moving forward with buying out supplier Aqua Design for the remainder of its contract. Throughout 2022 Eleuthera faced a water supply ...
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Sands: GDP numbers belie PLP's claim it met economy in recession
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute's latest gross domestic product (GDP) report showing 17 percent economic growth in 2021 demonstrates that when the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) was elected in September of that year, the economic recovery was already in full swing, and the Davis administration's repeated claim that it met an economy in "deep recession" is ...
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