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March 07, 2012
Banks: SWITCH 'decision likely' by end-April

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE COMMERCIAL banking industry will "likely make some decisions" by end-April 2012 on the establishment of a local SWITCH network, something that will allow Bahamians debit card access to funds in their chequing and savings accounts wherever they are in the world.

Kevin Teslyk, Scotiabank (Bahamas) managing director, told Tribune Business that the Clear...

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February 13, 2012
CLEANER ENERGY NOT READY AT THE FLIP OF A SWITCH

YOUR SAY

By MICHAEL REIACH

I AM about to graduate with a degree in electrical engineering and am planning to specialise in sustainable and renewable sources of energy.

Admittedly, I haven't quite got to the professional engineer status yet but most days I try and relate my studies to the Bahamas.

I must give BEC and the Bahamian government credit. Running a power generation and distribution sy...

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Movie
The Switch
Movie
The Switch
  • Genre : Comedy, Drama, Romance
  • Rating : TBC - To Be Classified

An unmarried 40-year-old woman turns to a turkey baster in order to become pregnant. Seven years later, she reunites with her best friend, who has been living with a secret: he replaced her preferred sperm sample with his own.


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November 30, 2011
ATLANTIS SWITCH 'DOESN'T ADD UP'

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

A FORMER Bahamas Chamber of Commerce president yesterday said the details surrounding Kerzner International's $175 million debt-for-equity swap did not 'add up', questioning how the new owners would see a return on their Paradise Island assets if no operational/business model changes were forthcoming.

Emphasising that he was not speaking as the PLP's Pin...

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Burnside switches up
News Article
September 10, 2011
Burnside switches up

Head coach of the men's national softball team Godfrey Burnside has decided to switch things up a bit with the program. This year's team, selected to compete in November, will have five pitchers tagged to the roster. 
Burnside is expecting the pitchers, led by Edney 'The Heat' Bethel, to throw nothing but strikes at the upcoming tournament, that is being used as a qualifier for the World Soft...

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April 17, 2011
69 'more likely' to switch carrier if number portability

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

Bahamians will be able to keep the same phone number when they switch fixed-line telecommunications providers "as soon as economically and technically feasible", the sector regulator has pledged, some 69 per cent of respondents to its survey indicating "they would be more likely" to make the change if this happened.

Unveiling its number portability consu...

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News Article
December 21, 2010
Douglas:Resort's employees have nothing to lose if they switch unions

Veteran trade union executive Leo Douglas is insisting employees at the Radisson at Our Lucaya property have nothing to lose if they decide to switch to the Commonwealth Union, despite what executives of the Union presently representing them say.
Douglas, who was disappointed in recent comments Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) First Vice-president Godfrey Brice made last we...

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News Article
December 06, 2010
Sleep Better With This Simple Schedule Switch

Next time you plan supper, think about having it a little earlier. You could be rewarded with sweet dreams. Researchers note that late-night dinners may disturb your sleep because they divert your body?s resources to digesting when you need to be resting.

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News Article
October 14, 2010
Business owners say Baillou Hill Rd switch was illegal

The Coconut Grove Business League (CGBL) claimed yesterday that Minister of Public Works Neko Grant acted unlawfully by not considering the economic impact ofthe government's decision tomake Blue Hill Road and Market Street one-way thoroughfares.

Arguments began yesterday in the judicial review of the government decision before Supreme Court Justice Neville Adderley.

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January 06, 2021
Excursion operator laments low bookings for Jan. and Feb.

Last month, business picked up for one week for excursion operators, then flipped off "like a light switch" after the New Year's Day holiday, president of the Bahamas Excursion Operators Association Andoni Lisgaris told Guardian Business yesterday, adding that no bookings or inquiries have come in for his business for this month or the next. ...
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