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Talent is one thing, patience is another
April 10, 2012
Talent is one thing, patience is another
Industry position: Technical Support Officer, Underwriting, Bahamas First General Insurance
What attracted you to the sector?
Initially I desired to be a teacher. During my high school years, however, I developed a love for economics. After summer jobs at Lloyd's and Commonwealth Bank, I became interested in banking, particularly trust administration.
How long have you been involved in fin...
Mary Star of the Sea Bazaar set for November 20th
November 08, 2010
Mary Star of the Sea Bazaar set for November 20th
Freeport, GBI, Bahamas - Mary Star of the Sea Parish Bazaar Committee
today formally announced the holding of the annual Bazaar to be held
on the third Saturday in November, the 20th, at the school grounds from
12:00 noon to 11:00 p.m. The theme for this much 'looked forward to'
festive event is "Meeting the Challenges of the Times".
Meeting the
challenge of this theme, the chair...
Claim of Pigeon Pea land ownership challenged by MP
November 08, 2010
Claim of Pigeon Pea land ownership challenged by MP
By NOELLE NICOLLS
Tribune Staff Reporter
nnicolls@tribunemedia.net
SOUTH Abaco MP Edison Key is challenging a resident's claim to ownership of almost six acres of land in Marsh Harbour's Pigeon Pea community.
"I cleared the land where the Pigeon Pea settlement is. My brother-in-law, Morton Sawyer, and I, we started our farm on that area. We cleared about six acres of land back in 1967. We paid...
Sunryse Information Management Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Officially Opens New Facility On Fire Trail Road
July 27, 2020
Sunryse Information Management Celebrates 20th Anniversary, Officially Opens New Facility On Fire Trail Road
Last week, Sunryse Information Management officially opened its new operating facility on Fire Trail Road as the company celebrates 20 years of operation. The 38,000 sq. ft. building is now home to the largest, full-service information management company in the entire Caribbean region...
July 23, 2020
Minister urges residents to comply with regulations on eve of two-week lockdown
As the island of Grand Bahama prepares for a two-week lockdown, Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson urged everyone to protect themselves, their families and have faith in God as Grand Bahama is in a “serious situation...”
Economic Recovery Committee to Launch Construction in July-Sub-Committees Formed to Focus Key Sectors
June 24, 2020
Economic Recovery Committee to Launch Construction in July-Sub-Committees Formed to Focus Key Sectors
The Economic Recovery Committee (ERC), says that substantial efforts are well underway to design a plan to guide the government’s strategy for restoration and recovery...
July 17, 2020
Plans to use milestone to raise funds for educational equipment in age of COVID Leno Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Social Distance Style
Six months ago, Leno founder and President Sean K. Longley planned to throw a big bash to celebrate the company’s 10th anniversary...
Two men face murder charges
July 07, 2020
Two men face murder charges
TWO 35-year-old men were charged in the Magistrate's Court with murdering another man last week. Marcello McKenzie and Jamaal Armbrister appeared before Magistrate Derence Rolle-Davis yesterday charged with the death of Godfrey Sawyer on June 28. Ac
Two men charged with murder
July 07, 2020
Two men charged with murder
Police on Monday charged two suspects in the murder of 40-year-old Godfrey "Rob" Sawyer. Prosecutors allege that Jamaal Armbrister, of Coconut Grove, and Marcello McKenzie, of Shrimp Road, are responsible for Sawyer's murder at his home on Jackson Street, Nassau Village on June 28. According [...]
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Campbell applauds ‘Rock Legend’ Kravitz’s donation; hopes it serves as inspiration throughout Diaspora
June 23, 2020
Campbell applauds ‘Rock Legend’ Kravitz’s donation; hopes it serves as inspiration throughout Diaspora
Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, commended Rock Legend Lenny Kravitz for Mr. Kravitz’s recent donation of $100,000 worth of food vouchers...
People are still living in hurricane shelters
May 08, 2020
People are still living in hurricane shelters
WITH the COVID-19 pandemic impacting daily operations, Deputy Director of Social Services Kim Sawyer said yesterday officials are not certain when shelters for Hurricane Dorian's victims will be completely deactivated. This includes the Bahamas Acad
May 01, 2020
Campbell participates in Launch of ProMis App for Social Services
Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell (far right), participated in the Launch of the ProMis App Management Information System that is expected to provide social services representatives...
April 21, 2020
Pandemic making a bad situation worse for Dorian victims
Nearly eight months after she lost her home in Hurricane Dorian, Beverly Sawyer, 55, said she feels totally unprepared for the upcoming hurricane season.
Sawyer said COVID-19 is complicating the recovery process.
“I don’t know what we’re going to do because so much work has not been done over these last four weeks because of these lockdowns. We’re going to be in a bad state if we get...
April 13, 2020
Bahamas Striping Donates Hundreds of Grocery Vouchers
A private company is stepping up during the Covid-19 pandemic. Bahamas Striping Group of Companies has donated 1,500 food store vouchers to residents in New Providence and Grand Bahama...
March 20, 2016
Sunryse and Citi Bahamas partner for successful Employee Shred Day
Last week, Citi Bahamas, in conjunction with Sunryse Information Management, hosted the company's first Employee Shred Day at its corporate headquarters on Thompson Boulevard.
Social Services Minister Commends Nation's Social Workers; Jaimie Humes, Case Aide, Selected 'Employee of the Year'
March 10, 2020
Social Services Minister Commends Nation's Social Workers; Jaimie Humes, Case Aide, Selected 'Employee of the Year'
Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell (March 4) urged clients to exercise a greater amount of patience when seeking social assistance...
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Welcomes United Airlines Inaugural Flight to Nassau in Grand Style
March 09, 2020
Bahamas Ministry of Tourism Welcomes United Airlines Inaugural Flight to Nassau in Grand Style
United Airlines launches Saturday only direct flight from Denver to Nassau beginning March 7th, 2020...
Emily Burrows, 96
March 10, 2011
Emily Burrows, 96
Funeral Service for Emily Burrows, 96 of Dundas Town, Abaco will be held on Saturday 12th March 2011 at 11:00am at St. Andrew?s Methodist Church, Dundas Town, Abaco. Officiating will be Rev. Marie Neilly assisted by other ministers of the gospel. Interment will follow in Dundas Town Public Cemetery, Dundas Town, Abaco.
Left to cherished her memories are her: Daughter: Erma Sawyer; Sisters: Lili...
Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Explores New Route Development Opportunities at Routes Americas 2020
March 02, 2020
Ministry of Tourism & Aviation Explores New Route Development Opportunities at Routes Americas 2020
The Ministry of Tourism & Aviation, along with industry partners, attended the Routes Americas 2020 conference recently in Indianapolis, Indiana. Attending from the Ministry of Tourism were Tyrone Sawyer, Senior Director – Airlift Development and Faye Cash, General Manager – Airlift Development...
Good Deed and BTC Save Smokey's Karate School
June 03, 2014
Good Deed and BTC Save Smokey's Karate School
BTC Rolls out the Carpet and workout mat to Englerston-based Karate School...
Cacique Awarded "Site Partner of the Year"
February 18, 2020
Cacique Awarded "Site Partner of the Year"
Cacique International Ltd, The Bahamas’ premier Destination Management, Event Design, and Production Company, and their President Shawn M. Sawyer are no strangers to prestigious industry awards, but their most recent - the 2020 SITE Foundation Partner of the Year - takes it to another level. This international award is brand new, and was created specifically for Cacique’s masterful handling of...
Man charged with 200,000 robbery
February 18, 2020
Man charged with 200,000 robbery
A 44-year-old man who was arrested almost immediately after an armed robbery at a photo studio made his first court appearance yesterday. Prosecutors allege that George Delva Sr., of Bristol Street, Blair Estates, robbed Charles Sawyer and Portraits a la Sawyers of $208,000.20 on February [...]
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Life in a tent
February 05, 2020
Life in a tent
Five months after Hurricane Dorian robbed Beverly Sawyer of her home and way of life, the 55-year-old is fighting to start over. Dorian, a Category 5 monster storm, leveled portions of Abaco and Grand Bahama last September...
Ministry of Education Celebrates Outstanding Performers in Recent National High School Exams
February 04, 2020
Ministry of Education Celebrates Outstanding Performers in Recent National High School Exams
Achievements of top performers in the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) and Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) examinations were recognized at the annual National Awards Ceremony of the Examination and Assessment Division of the Ministry of Education, February 3, 2020 at Church of God Convention Centre...
January 21, 2020
Bahamas Great Abaco Classic Pro-Am Pairing Reception at Baha Mar
At SLS Baha Mar Mar, Bahamas Great Abaco Classic Pairing Reception.
Man who was on death row is granted bail
April 14, 2011
Man who was on death row is granted bail
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Staff Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net
A MAN who was on death row was granted bail yesterday after the appellate court quashed his murder conviction and ordered he be retried for manslaughter.
Godfrey Sawyer was granted $15,000 bail by the appellate court yesterday and ordered to report to the South Beach Police Station twice a week.
Sawyer, 30, was convicted in...
RBPF Holds Its Traditional New Year's Boil
January 06, 2020
RBPF Holds Its Traditional New Year's Boil
Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Cornelius A. Smith; Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis; and a number of Cabinet Ministers, Members of the Judiciary, Heads of the Uniformed Branches, and clergy joined Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson and his senior officers at the traditional Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) New Year's Boil at the Paul Farquharson Conference Cent...
Exuma, Eleuthera benefit as Abaco and GB recover
January 03, 2020
Exuma, Eleuthera benefit as Abaco and GB recover
An increase in scheduled air seats for Exuma and North Eleuthera is an unintended but positive result of Hurricane Dorian, according to Senior Director of Airlift Development in the Ministry of Tourism Tyrone Sawyer, who said numbers reflect an increase year over year for scheduled [...]
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The Governor General Hosted the Annual Pre-Christmas Luncheon in Honour of Parliamentarians and Senators
December 20, 2019
The Governor General Hosted the Annual Pre-Christmas Luncheon in Honour of Parliamentarians and Senators
Governor General, His Excellency the Most Hon. Cornelius A. Smith hosted the Annual Pre-Christmas Luncheon in honour of Parliamentarians and Senators at Government House on Thursday, December 19, 2019...
December 17, 2019
Airlift to Major Destinations Increases to Accommodate Visitors Demand
International Airlines increasing air loads to Nassau, Eleuthera and Exuma as Bahamas experiences continued tourism growth..
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