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Building Construction Statistics Annual 2022 Report
September 01, 2023
Building Construction Statistics Annual 2022 Report
The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce the release of its BuildingConstruction Statistics, 2022 Report.
August 25, 2023
Legislation for management of downtown almost complete, says AG
The legislation that will create a statutory body that is a public-private partnership (PPP) to govern Downtown Nassau is near completion, and will be tabled in Parliament in the upcoming session, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday.
August 14, 2023
Bahamian scholar Keisha Oliver returns to Clark Art Institute as a research fellow
University of The Bahamas (UB) Professor Keisha Oliver is the recipient of a Clark Art Institute research fellowship. In July, she returned to the Clark campus in Williamston, Massachusetts, to continue work on an archival project that documents and recovers marginalized Bahamian art histories.
July 26, 2023
BPL tariff study request for proposals soon to be released
In the next month or two, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) will release a request for proposals to have an entity begin a tariff study that could lead to an increased base rate for electricity consumption, but the inevitable decrease in electricity costs as the company converts to burning liquefied natural gas and implements more renewable energy production, which could lead to the company paying of...
July 18, 2023
Ministry of Works Resumes New Providence Road Repairs
In an effort to eliminate the current backlog of road defects in New Providence, the Ministry of Works and Utilities has resumed weekend and night repairs. The Ministry hosted a technical briefing Monday, July 17, 2023 to give an update on its pothole patching program.
Developing industry
July 05, 2023
Developing industry
In the years following the signing of the 1955 Hawksbill Creek Agreement, Grand Bahama quickly morphed from a poor fishing village to a thriving industrial hub.
June 30, 2023
Sears: BPL has generation capacity, but also aging, failing engines
While on paper, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) has enough generation on the ground to meet peak demands on New Providence, it is contending with aging and failing engines, despite having seven new engines at Clifton Pier, a new aeroderivative engine at Blue Hills, and a generation rental agreement with a FOCOL subsidiary, Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday during the Office...
Political spat over tax arrears
May 12, 2023
Political spat over tax arrears
After Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Dr. Duane Sands yesterday blasted the government for what he termed a "money grab" regarding certain actions being taken by the Department of Inland Revenue, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Fred Mitchell said a DIR ad warning people delinquent in paying their real property taxes that the government could sell those properties, was misinterpreted...
Limited demand for 5G services currently, says URCA
May 08, 2023
Limited demand for 5G services currently, says URCA
Noting a limited understanding of 5G's potential, especially among residential users, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) said more public education is needed on the potential use cases for enhanced internet connectivity and 5G services in The Bahamas.
April 24, 2023
Royal Caribbean Outlines Environmental Plans For First Royal Beach Club
Royal Caribbean International has outlined the cornerstones of its environmental plans to responsibly build and run its new beach experience – The Royal Beach Club at Paradise Island in Nassau, The Bahamas.
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