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PM: RM Bailey roof did not collapse
PM: RM Bailey roof did not collapse
Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday defended the contractor responsible for an incomplete roof that collapsed during school repairs at R. M. Bailey Senior High School, despite the contractor not having all risk and liability insurance, and working under an oral agreement.
Six Bahamian Families Receive Keys to their New Homes
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said as the country celebrates with the Bahamian families who are now just weeks away from moving into their homes at Renaissance at Carmichael, his administration realizes how important it is to prioritize government initiatives that help Bahamians achieve security and build wealth.
Virgin Atlantic Puts Caribbean Artists at The Forefront Of Its Upper Class Experience
Virgin Atlantic is putting local artists from the Caribbean at the forefront of its Upper Class experience thanks to its art gallery in the sky.
Grand Bahama status report after Hurricane Matthew
Grand Bahama status report after Hurricane Matthew
Hurricane Matthew aggressively moved throughout Grand Bahama Island on Thursday, October 7th, 2016, with hurricane force winds in excess of 150 mph; damaging much of the residences and infrastructure on the southern shoreline, from East to West End.
Blue Lagoon Island and Coca Cola Lead Bahamas International Coastal Cleanup Effort
Nearly 100 young Bahamians joined Blue Lagoon Island’s Project BEACH to pick up thousands of pieces of trash this weekend during the New Providence instalment of the Ocean Conservancy’s 35th annual International Coastal Cleanup 2021.
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
Hurricane Preparedness Guide
By: Jhanae Winter
Three weeks into the hurricane season and a lot more to go, everyone should be preparing for the natural disaster and whether it hits The Bahamas or not.
Symonette: Remove duty from building supplies for first-time homeowners
St. Anne's Member of Parliament Brent Symonette, who is also the former minister of financial services, trade, industry and immigration, suggested yesterday that the government remove customs duty on lower-end building materials and just apply a flat value-added tax (VAT) rate, so that the prime minister's housing plan can benefit a broader segment of potential ...
Matthew and the indomitable Bahamian spirit
Matthew and the indomitable Bahamian spirit
"Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit." - Bernard Williams
Christie highlights tax breaks
Christie highlights tax breaks
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday outlined a broad program of tax breaks as part of a fiscal plan to "provide relief to consumers and businesses".
Man ordered to pay theft compensation
Man ordered to pay theft compensation
A 54-year-old man was yesterday ordered to compensate a woman he stole more than $1,000 worth of building supplies from last month. Patrick Gray was accused of stealing 32 bundles of shingles and 12 gallons of paint from a woman sometime between Jul