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UK lawyer: Winding up Baha Mar would put project back on track
U.K. attorney Peter Knox argued yesterday that the Supreme Court should wind up Baha Mar and appoint a provisional liquidator because under its current management there is no prospect of the project opening in the foreseeable future.
'The Pitch' aims to empower young entrepreneurs
'The Pitch' aims to empower young entrepreneurs
A new radio program aims to introduce aspiring Bahamian entrepreneurs to the realities of doing business in The Bahamas while providing the soft skills training and industry expertise to hone their small business pitches.
Nine companies apply for gaming licenses
Nine companies apply for gaming licenses
Nine companies have applied for licenses under the new Gaming Act 2014, including companies owned by Craig Flowers and Sebas Bastian, two of the leading proponents of the formerly outlawed web shop gaming industry, and while objections and comments on the applications are allowed, the Gaming Board insists it is not accepting objections on moral grounds.
Education policy: The transformational potential
Education policy: The transformational potential
As a child, impetuous and rebellious, Winston Churchill suffered from a severe speech impediment and had a poor academic record in school. His life was apparently a trajectory of disparate events.
DPM blames CHEC for port project delays
DPM blames CHEC for port project delays
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works Philip Brave Davis blamed the tardy submission by China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) of final design and construction drawings for "substantial delays" in completing the $38 million North Abaco Port project, which broke ground in June 2014.
Dorsett: Bahamas must not make 'ad hoc' renewable energy decisions
The government hopes to finalize the details of a partnership with an international renewable energy non-governmental organization (NGO) that aims to provide sustainable energy in the Family Islands by the end of the month, according to Minister of the Environment and Housing Kenred Dorsett.
OBB Resort Severs Ties With Condo Owners
OBB Resort Severs Ties With Condo Owners
Old Bahama Bay Resort (OBB) will not renew its rental management agreement with 73 condominium owners and plans to focus all attention on future development. The move by OBB Resort, owner of 225 acres of resort and commercial property in Grand Bahama, is consistent with the developer's long-term plan.es to this end."
Civil Society Calls for Reform
Civil Society Calls for Reform
Socio-Economic and cultural rights are being advocated by members of Civil Society Bahamas, as the organisation presented its case for reform to the Constitutional Commission. The Government-appointed panel is continuing its public hearings on constitutional reform from a cross-section...
Bahamian Architect Fred Perpall named CEO of The Beck Group
Century-old provider of commercial real estate services will transition CEO role in anticipation of next phase of company?s growth. The Beck Group announced that CEO Peter Beck assumed the position of executive chairman focusing on marketing, strategy and international operations as of January 1, 2013. Fred Perpall, who most recently served as The Beck Group?s Managing Principal and Director of De...
Govt Spends 2.2M on Cutting Edge Technology for Schools
As the country continues to record poor national exam results, the government recently invested just over $2 million to outfit the nation's public schools with 'cutting edge' technology.