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December 28, 2023
Roberts pleased with Christmas week sales, but notes consumer budget constraints
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Super Value's principal stated yesterday that despite a "disappointing" lead-up to Christmas, he had "no complaints" about Christmas week sales, though it was notable that significant "carrybacks" suggested customers wanted more than they could afford. Rupert Robert told Eyewitness News: "We were happy with the sales. We were busy but disappointed with the [...]
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
December 15, 2023
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
The Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs, beginning in January 2024, is set to undertake an 'extensive' road improvement program in New Providence at a cost of roughly $91 million.
December 04, 2023
Nassau Cruise Port reports record-breaking cruise visitor arrivals
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Nassau Cruise Port (NCP) CEO Mike Maura has revealed that NCP has broken its all-time cruise visitor record with a total of 3,869,003 so far for the year. This year's count beat the 2019 record of 3,859,183 cruise visitors Maura's announcement coincides with the tourism minister's announcement that the country has recorded over 8 [...]
December 04, 2023
Tourism officials celebrate 8 million tourist arrivals for 2023
Minister of Tourism, Investments & Aviation Chester Copper revealed Monday morning that tourist arrivals for 2023, excluding November and December, have totaled over 8 million. The tourism minister says this latest figure surpasses tourist arrivals in 2019. Cooper says the record-breaking figure comes as a result of the government's robust plan to revitalize the country's [...]
Student performance slides in nat'l exams
August 30, 2023
Student performance slides in nat'l exams
Of the 5,393 candidates from 100 centers, both public and private, who sat the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) examinations this year, a total of 544 students received a grade of C or higher in five or more subjects.
Hurricane Chris Public Advisory Number 18
July 10, 2018
Hurricane Chris Public Advisory Number 18
Issued at 1100 PM EDT Tue Jul 10 2018 551 WTNT33 KNHC 110243 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Chris Advisory Number 18 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL032018 1100 PM EDT Tue Jul 10 2018 ...CHRIS RAPIDLY STRENGTHENS INTO A CATEGORY 2 HURRICANE... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT...0300 UTC...
Hurricane Chris Public Advisory Number 19
July 11, 2018
Hurricane Chris Public Advisory Number 19
Issued at 500 AM AST Wed Jul 11 2018 941 WTNT33 KNHC 110839 TCPAT3 BULLETIN Hurricane Chris Advisory Number 19 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL032018 500 AM AST Wed Jul 11 2018 ..
BOB reports 68.87 percent growth in net income
May 12, 2023
BOB reports 68.87 percent growth in net income
Bank of The Bahamas (BoB) experienced 68.87 percent growth in net income for a total of $9.8 million for the nine months ending March 31.
March Police Roundup
March 28, 2023
March Police Roundup
At the end of each month, GB News will publish a roundup of crime news based on police news releases issued that month throughout the northern islands, including Grand Bahama, Abaco, and Bimini.
Man fined $8k for drug possession
March 22, 2023
Man fined $8k for drug possession
A 48-year-old man of Nassau Village who was caught with 4.11 pounds of marijuana was yesterday fined $8,000 to avoid spending four years in prison.
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