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February 18, 2016
Entrepreneur hails Island Luck scheme as a 'lifesaver'
ISLAND Luck's OWN Bahamas Programme has been described as a "lifesaver" for budding entrepreneurs like Youlette Etienne and others who have been recipients of grant money to launch their own businesses.
BNT Conchservation relay teams run Marathon Bahamas
January 24, 2016
BNT Conchservation relay teams run Marathon Bahamas
The Bahamas National Trust?s ?Conchservation' campaign fielded three relay teams in the Marathon Bahamas event this past weekend(January16-17) in an effort to build public support for a sustainable conch fishery.
The search for healing
February 07, 2016
The search for healing
With the Free National Movement (FNM) facing its lowest moment since its crushing election defeat in 2012, senior FNMs met several days ago at the home of former FNM Leader Tommy Turnquest to discuss the way forward.
Truth, facts and interpretations
February 03, 2016
Truth, facts and interpretations
Dear Editor, There are a lot of quotes about the truth. And like any good quote they are immediately applicable to our society.
Ingraham in retirement forces FNM to evolve
February 02, 2016
Ingraham in retirement forces FNM to evolve
The Free National Movement (FNM) has only had one winning leader in its four-plus decades of existence. Hubert Ingraham led the party to victories in 1992, 1997 and 2007.
Talking about taboos
January 08, 2016
Talking about taboos
Jodi Minnis is looking forward to her first solo show, and she's not holding much back. An emerging and energetic artist with plenty of gumption, Minnis demonstrates that she is unafraid of confronting something most Bahamians prefer to ignore or camouflage - sweethearting.
November 18, 2015
Bahamas wedding supplies featured at MOT's Signature Bridal Show in Atlanta, Georgia
Several destination wedding and honeymoon suppliers from the Islands of The Bahamas were featured during the Ministry of Tourism?s (MOT) launched of its new Romance Circuit Signature Bridal Show, in Atlanta, Georgia.
FOCOL donates to hurricane relief
November 04, 2015
FOCOL donates to hurricane relief
In the presence of Prime Minister Perry Christie, FOCOL, the first fully Bahamian owned company in the petroleum industry of The Bahamas, donated a check for $100,000 to aid in the process of restoring the quality of life and economies of the southern islands of the archipelago, which were devastated by Hurricane Joaquin in October.
The infrastructure of hope
October 12, 2015
The infrastructure of hope
o The following commentary is taken from remarks delivered by Long Island Member of Parliament Loretta Butler-Turner at the Rotary Club of East Nassau on October 9, 2015.
Albert Miller: A Bahamian giant passes
August 20, 2015
Albert Miller: A Bahamian giant passes
The contributions of the late Sir Albert Miller crossed many spheres of private and public life. For more than 33 years he served as a director, president, chairman and chairman emeritus of FOCOL Holdings Limited (FOCOL).
Dual degrees and well-traveled to boot
July 15, 2015
Dual degrees and well-traveled to boot
If there is one perception people have of All-Bahamas Merit (ABM) Scholarship winners it's that they are smart -- real smart -- and that they don't have academic challenges. And as we await the naming of the 2015 award winner, the 2011 ABM scholar's advice to that person is to remain humble and to ask for help if they find themselves floundering.
Toward the next general election and beyond
June 11, 2015
June 09, 2015
Caribbean-United States high level security in the Caribbean Fifth Anniversary
Continue our partnership and seek over the next five years greater progress in providing a safe, prosperous society for our citizens. eepen the coordination, cooperation and sustainability of our joint efforts among Caribbean states...
Turnquest rips budget claims
June 07, 2015
Turnquest rips budget claims
During the Official Opposition's response to the budget communication, Shadow Finance Minister Peter Turnquest ripped into the 2015/2016 budget, and despite the strident and vociferous objections of a number of Christie administration ministers, accused the governing party of presiding over an 18.4 percent rise in the amount of borrowings in the last three years.
The grand carnival folly
February 12, 2015
The grand carnival folly
The Carnival caprice noisily launched by the Christie administration is mostly of dubious economic and cultural value - a mass of confusion alienating much of the artistic community.
The horrendous disaster of Dr. Hubert Minnis
January 29, 2015
The horrendous disaster of Dr. Hubert Minnis
In the estimation of a veteran political observer, echoing a chorus of public outrage, "The country is going to hell."
Valley Boys take New Year's Day Victory
January 03, 2012
Valley Boys take New Year's Day Victory
The Valley Boys was declared the unofficial winner of the 2012 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade in the A category. Colours Entertainment once again won the B category, defeating the One Love Soldiers, this time by 191 points.
Caribbean Jazz Great Returns To Premier NY Jazz Club
May 01, 2013
Caribbean Jazz Great Returns To Premier NY Jazz Club
CaribPR, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. May 1, 2013: Birdland Jazz Club will be springing to life this May, as Grammy-nominated artist Monty Alexander and his Grammy-nominated band, The Harlem Kingston Express, returns with their foot-tapping, hip swinging Caribbean infused jazz.
April 24, 2013
Caribbean Jazz Great In High Demand As He Releases New Album
CaribPR, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. April 2, 2013: Jamaican-born, Caribbean-raised jazz great and Grammy-nominated artist, Monty Alexander, is in high demand this year, with performances that has him globetrotting and city-hopping on the heels of his new album and his 51st year as a musician.
March 19, 2013
Cash Wants Full Disclosures from Ministers, Senator on BPC
Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash said Prime Minister Perry Christie, Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis and Senator Jerome Gomez are forgetful when it comes to anything related to the Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC).
November 02, 2012
Bahamas Speed Week Revival Pumped Nearly 1 Million Into Local Economy in 2011
Nassau Bahamas -- Less than one month before exotic and classic race cars from the UK, US, Canada and The Bahamas gather in Nassau for the second running of Bahamas Speed, organizers have revealed that despite financial losses to the dream team that put the event together last year after...
March 30, 2012
Official: Underwater harvesting of conch hurting fishing industry
Poachers are "beating the system" through a loophole in the country's fisheries regulations which one fisheries official said is allowing them to harvest undersized catches.
The Bahamas has got fashion talent
February 11, 2012
The Bahamas has got fashion talent
The Bahamas has got talent - fashion talent! This week I was ecstatic to have the opportunity to help host a brief segment on the fourth hour of NBC's TODAY Show with Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb.
The segment, entitled "Bringing Home The Bahamas" focused on handmade Bahamian products that tourists can take with them to have a piece of paradise in their own homes.
January 27, 2012
Jump Start Programme Launch Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham
Good Evening:
I am very pleased to be here this evening to participate in this ceremony for 72 young Bahamians as they begin to fulfill their entrepreneurial dreams.
A historic loss
December 03, 2011
A historic loss
This has been a year marked by powerful fires that ravaged historic businesses, communities, and now, culture. The fire that broke out early yesterday morning in downtown Nassau took the shell of the straw market already destroyed by Hurricane Irene earlier this year, as well as the two historical buildings that straddled it--the Pompey Museum and the historic St. Cuthbert's Church.
Thriving commerce fuels 409M LPIA
October 31, 2011
Thriving commerce fuels 409M LPIA
For Stewart Steeves, an airport is not simply a place where you travel from one place to another. As the President and CEO of the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) strides through the new U.S. Departures Terminal, flanked by dozens of bustling restaurants and shops, he sees one of Nassau's most important strategic assets hard at work.
Food 99/1: Stone crab season is here
October 17, 2011
Food 99/1: Stone crab season is here
It's that time of year again.? Oct 15th brings joy to eaters all over the region as Stone Crab season officially opens for another year.? Stone Crab is to me the jewel of our waters.? It's also an amazingly sustainable fishery.? Stone Crab have the unique ability to regenerate their claws.? So when harvesting, fisherman take one claw from the crab and return them to the water to regenerate that cl...
Good Decision by Govt on Gas Price Margin
August 24, 2011
Good Decision by Govt on Gas Price Margin
Dear Editor,
The decision to not approve margin increases for petroleum retailers is a prudent and wise one on the part of the prime minister and government of The Bahamas. I have been in the business for three years working closely with one Mr. Godfrey Clark, a dealer.? We were operating three Shell service stations: Thompson Boulevard, East Bay Street, and Robinson and Blue Hill Roads.
Tuesday July 5, 2016 Gas Prices
July 05, 2016
Tuesday July 5, 2016 Gas Prices
For prices today on gas check out BPSU, AutoServ, Esso and Shell service stations.
Wednesday May 18, 2016
May 18, 2016
Wednesday May 18, 2016
For prices today on gas check out BPSU, AutoServ, Esso and Shell service stations.
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