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V.A.T. cut from education fees, baby clothes, some groceries
THE government is seeking to eliminate the 7.5 per cent Value Added Tax (VAT) on ancillary fees paid for education services in the country, Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday.
Christie highlights tax breaks
Christie highlights tax breaks
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday outlined a broad program of tax breaks as part of a fiscal plan to "provide relief to consumers and businesses".
Hurricane Kit should be the law
Hurricane Kit should be the law
Dear Editor,
What is the significance of May 1, 2016? It is exactly one month away from the date designated every year as hurricane season in our part of the world. The time ranges from June 1 to November 30.
NEMA starts shipping building supplies to islands hit by hurricane
THE first set of building supplies to start the rebuilding phase on three Family Islands affected by Hurricane Joaquin last October have been shipped by the National Emergency Management Agency.
NEMA sends building materials to Hurricane Joaquin impacted islands on new HMBS Lawrence Major
NEMA sends building materials to Hurricane Joaquin impacted islands on new HMBS Lawrence Major
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) shipped the first set of building supplies to start the re-building phase on three family islands impacted by Hurricane Joaquin last October. The supplies are being transported via the Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessel the HMBS Lawrence Major, on its maiden voyage to San Salvador, Long Island and Crooked Island.
NEMA ships building materials to Hurricane Joaquin impacted islands on New HMBS Lawrence Major
NEMA ships building materials to Hurricane Joaquin impacted islands on New HMBS Lawrence Major
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) shipped the first set of building supplies to start the re-building phase on three family islands impacted by Hurricane Joaquin last October. The supplies are being transported via the Royal Bahamas Defence Force vessel the HMBS Lawrence Major, on its maiden voyage to San Salvador, Long Island and Crooked Island.
Cries to God from ceiling as Joaquin threatens death
Cries to God from ceiling as Joaquin threatens death
Patronella Barr rode out Hurricane Joaquin in the ceiling of a friend's apartment, unsure if she would survive.
Hurricane Tips And Safety Advice
Hurricane Tips And Safety Advice
Hurricane Season in The Caribbean officially began on June 1st and ends November 30th, meaning that this is the period most likely to see Hurricane activity. However, a natural disaster can occur at any time, and the best defense is to always be informed and prepared
Apart from the dangers posed by the force of high winds and heavy rainfall, a hurricane can also produce abnormal and extremely ...
Tropical Storm Sandy Alert!
Tropical Storm Sandy Alert!
Tropical Storm Sandy has shifted to a course of due north thus increasing the threat to New Providence and the other Central and Northwest Bahamas islands but diminishing the immediate threat to the islands in the Southeast Bahamas.
A Preparedness Guide for Hurricane Season
A Preparedness Guide for Hurricane Season
Tropical cyclones are among nature?s most powerful and destructive phenomena. If you live in an area prone to tropical cyclones, you need to be prepared.
Even areas well away from the coastline can be threatened by destructive winds, tornadoes and flooding from these storms. How great is the danger? For 1970-2010, the average numbers per year were as follows.