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Caribbean Import Logistics
Caribbean Import Logistics
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Solar or coal? India's decision may decide the fate of the planet
A number of functionaries with documents in envelopes wait outside the small office of EVR Raju, the environmental manager of the Jharia coalfield in north-east India.
NIB EXTENDS VERIFICATION GRACE PERIOD FOR VERIFICATIONS
The National Insurance Board, is pleased to advise that approval has been granted to extend the grace period for long term benefit verifications as follows...
Regional officers wrap up post-Dorian assistance
Regional officers wrap up post-Dorian assistance
The Royal Bahamas Police Force on Grand Bahama suffered significant asset losses due to Hurricane Dorian and its officers are among those left homeless in its aftermath, leaving a need for assistance that was provided by officers engaged with CARICOM’s Regional Security System (RSS)...
The new dimensions of regional security
The new dimensions of regional security
It is no secret that governments around the world regularly practice their response to security threats. The objective is to prepare for eventualities that those concerned hope will never occur, and to demonstrate publicly a readiness and capacity to respond effectively with others.
It should therefore come as no surprise that this year's annual pan-Caribbean security exercise will focus on new, n...
Hurricane Earl north of British Virgin Islands
Hurricane Earl north of British Virgin Islands
As of 3:00 pm, the eye of Hurricane Earl was just north of The British Virgin Islands. There are several warnings and watches in effect. None have been issued for The Bahamas although the Turks and Caicos islands are on a Tropical Storm Watch.
Tropical storm watch for Southern Bahamas
Tropical storm watch for Southern Bahamas
The southern islands of The Bahamas archipelago are now under tropical storm watch, including Inagua, Mayaguana, Acklins, Crooked Island and Long Cay.
Hurricane Earl is expected to dominate weather in the southern Bahamas, today; starting partly cloudy this morning becoming cloudy to overcast this afternoon and widespread rain and thunderstorms through tonight.
Hurricane Earl 180 east of San Salvador
Hurricane Earl 180 east of San Salvador
At 8am this morning Hurricane Earl was 80 miles east of San Salvador moving northwest at mph. It is expected to pass far east and northeast of The Bahamas today and tonight, possibly approaching the North Carolina coast by Friday morning.
With hurricane force winds extending 90 miles from the centre and tropical storm winds extending up to 200 miles, Earl is a large storm. It is a category thre...
Maritime Tactical Planning Course at Barbados Coast Guard
Participants from Barbados, RSS countries and independent Commonwealth Caribbean countries came together at the Barbados Coast Guard to attend a maritime tactical planning course, delivered by a visiting training team of experts from the Royal Navy (RN)...
Cultivating your profitable online image
Cultivating your profitable online image
Already this year there have been a number of initiatives to develop Internet use across The Bahamas, such as those supported by the Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation and the Bank of The Bahamas e-commerce program.
Whilst the Internet is rightly considered an essential marketing tool, it has the potential to be a deadly trap for the unwary when it comes to effectively managing your p...