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OpEd: 24 Things to Watch in 2024 – Part 2
OpEd: 24 Things to Watch in 2024 – Part 2
In the first installment of this piece, we addressed 12 of the 24 events, developments and things on a national level in 2024. We highlight the next and final 12 of the 24 below.
13. National Development Plan (NDP) During the last Christie-led administration, the foundation for a non-partisan roadmap for the development of [...]
Historic British Colonial Hotel reopens following two year closure
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The historic British Colonial Hotel (BCH) officially reopened its doors for business Monday morning; the prime minister, cabinet members, and tourism stakeholders attended the much-anticipated event. The hotel underwent multi-million dollar renovations following its indefinite closure in February 2022; according to hotel officials. The British Colonial Hotel reopens with 288 room...
Milo Butler Investments completes final phase of $12 million downtown Freeport Project
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Milo Butler Investments has officially completed phase two of a $12 million investment project in downtown Freeport. Company board members joined government officials and Grand Bahama business leaders at a soft opening and building renaming ceremony. On hand for the event were Kingsley Smith, Member of Parliament for West End Grand Bahama [...]
Donated equipment to Rand Hospital to streamline diagnostic processes, improve quality of patient care
Donated equipment to Rand Hospital to streamline diagnostic processes, improve quality of patient care
The Commissioning Ceremony of the Fluoroscopy Room in the Radiology Department, December 8. 2023 will assist the overall patient experience by saving them time and money, said Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Ginger Moxey, at a ceremony at the Rand Memorial Hospital.
Annual Visit by the Governor General at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre
The Public Hospitals Authority held their Annual Governor General's Visit, which was conducted this year by Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt, Governor General, under the theme 'A Shining Star of Health, Help, Hope and Healing' at Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre on Monday December 4, 2023.
The Bahamas Recorded a “Smashing Eight Million Plus” Tourist Arrivals
Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. I. Chester Cooper announced that The Bahamas has recorded a smashing eight million plus tourist arrivals.
Government proposes Legislative Measures for Environment and Natural Resources
Regulations to govern the mining industry, the introduction of a National Forest Bill, the introduction of a Bahamas Wildlife Enforcement Network Bill, and amendments to the Environmental Planning and Protection Act, are among the legislative measures that the Government proposes.
FNM says Road Traffic HQ deal with Miller "doesn't pass the smell test"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Free National Movement (FNM) has slammed the Davis administration for reportedly granting a lease to former PLP Minister Leslie Miller, for the Road Traffic Department to move its headquarters to his Summerwind Plaza on the Tonique Williams-Darling Highway, arguing that the arrangement "does not pass the smell test." The party's objections came [...]
Developer receives Town Planning approval for Wendy's & Marco's Pizza on P.I
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The developer behind plans to convert the old Scotiabank building on Paradise Island into Wendy's and Marco's Pizza restaurants says that it intends to get on with business now that it has received Town Planning approval, with more than $3 million to be invested in the project. Gail Lockhart-Charles KC, attorney for Psomi [...]
Active Cases of Dengue Fever are being Monitored; Public Urged to Use Clinics
Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville said the public should be aware that the Ministry’s National Communicable Disease Surveillance Unit and Department of Public Health teams in New Providence and Abaco are actively monitoring 16 positive cases and family members with Dengue Fever.