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Mayaguana Gets Visa Pre-Paid Cards/Acklins is the Final Stop
Officials of the Ministry of Social Services and Community Development and the Department of Social Services moved one giant step closer to ensuring that qualified recipients of the Department?s Food Assistance Programme throughout The Bahamas are in possession...
BTC Donates to Build Mayaguana FireFighting Fleet
BTC Donates to Build Mayaguana FireFighting Fleet
In a show of community support, BTC has pledged assistance to a committee aiming to increase the firefighting capabilities on the island of Mayaguana. The Mayaguana Fire Equipment Development Committee received a $3,000 donation from BTC to assist in acquiring new portable firefighting systems for each of the islands three settlements...
Mayaguana on Cusp of Change
Mayaguana on Cusp of Change
A restated and amended Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Mayaguana developers, the I-Group, is scheduled for presentation in Cabinet tomorrow, paving the way for works on the island's airstrip and construction of a boutique hotel. Updating Guardian Business on the status of the development, Chairman of the Hotel Corporation of The Bahamas (HCB), Michael Scott, said the venture will be worth between $3...
Squatters ordered off deforested land
Squatters ordered off deforested land
As it cracks down on illegal deforestation, the government has given people who are unlawfully operating and living on a tract of cleared land in the Carmichael Road area 14 days to get off before authorities move in and take action, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said.
Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision
Govt officially opens new Pinecrest subdivision
THE Davis administration officially opened the new Pinecrest subdivision on Friday, a move officials said was in keeping with the government's promise to provide more affordable homes to Bahamians.
Olympic flame for Tokyo 2020 provides beacon of hope following lighting cermony in Ancient Olympia
Olympic flame for Tokyo 2020 provides beacon of hope following lighting cermony in Ancient Olympia
The Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 was lit today in Ancient Olympia, Greece. This marks the start of its journey to Japan where, in only 134 days, the Games of the XXXII Olympiad will begin. As a symbol of peace and hope, the Olympic Flame will now travel on towards Tokyo, conveying the Olympic Values...
Gray: Vote hijacked by religious community
Gray: Vote hijacked by religious community
MICAL MP V. Alfred Gray said the fourth constitutional referendum bill has been "hijacked by the religious community."
CEO Leon Williams- Leadership should Factor Strongly in HR Management
BTC Chief says CEOs want leaders who push the envelope HR. BTC?s CEO Leon Williams knows what he wants from his HR team and he was happy to give his view on the matter to HR professionals and other attendees at the recent Bahamas Human Resources Development Association 25th Anniversary Forum in Nassau...
Another delay in murder sentencing
Another delay in murder sentencing
NO SENTENCE was handed down yesterday in the case of three men convicted of a policeman's murder as questioning the contents of their probation and psychiatric reports lasted the entire court day...
Sports program deserves top priority treatment
Sports program deserves top priority treatment
There was a time when sports organizations got by without government grants. Sports leaders of the day, 40 years ago and further back, got their programs going and motivated the respective athletes by organizing fund-raising events and soliciting from Corporate Bahamas...