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Sustainable Gardening is Rooted in Dollars and Sense in The Bahamas
When Luckner Timothee was growing up, gardening was just something his mom did, augmenting family meals with cassavas and pigeon peas she grew in their backyard.
The testimonies are rich and real with what God can do
"My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my savior."
- Luke 1: 46
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.
Umbrella union threatens 'mass action' over cable price hike
In a letter to Prime Minister Perry Christie sent on behalf of the National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTUB), union President John Pinder and General Secretary Jennifer Isaacs-Dotson lodge the union's objection to the price hike announced by Cable Bahamas Ltd., even threatening "mass action" if the union's concerns are not satisfactorily addressed.
Rolle: We won't be overly punitive on pricing compliance
Financial Secretary John Rolle yesterday said he was confident that the majority of retailers would meet the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Act's VAT-inclusive pricing requirements by the end of the month despite some problems in the transitional period.
Cooper Urges City Market to Make Deal
Cooper Urges City Market to Make Deal
The chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) is urging former City Market owners to reach an "amicable" solution with their former employees. "I believe in terms of worker relations with employees and ex-employers, I think we would like to see...
Press Statement By Dion A. Foulkes (Former Minister of Labour and Social Development)
Shane Gibson?s lame excuse for not helping the 356 Bahamas Supermarkets (City Market) ex- employees is a dereliction of his duty as a Labour Minister.
350K In Scholarships Helps A Young Man Realize His Dreams
Byron Knowles is the product of a single parent home, where he said there wasn't a whole lot of money floating around, but he said it was a home with a mother at the helm who stressed the importance of an education to her children.
Boards And Committees
Boards And Committees
It is announced for the public information that the persons listed here under havge been appointed Members of the Statutory Boards and Committees for a period of one year with effect from 1st July 2012.
City Market workers eligible for NIB
City Market workers eligible for NIB
The National Insurance Board (NIB) is expecting a busy day, with more than 300 former City Market employees now eligible for unemployment benefits.
NIB Director Algernon Cargill, said he coordinated with the Ministry of Labour and Social Development to create a "one stop shop" to make the application process more efficient.