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December 19, 2011
Fee Rises to Leave LPIA'1.5 Below Caribbean'

THE Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) is projecting that its planned fee increases for 2012 and 2013 will still leave Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) in a competitive cost position against its regional counterparts, with total airport-related fees 1.5 per cent below the Caribbean average.

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April 26, 2020
Two Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases-UPDATE#55

The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are two (2) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19. This brings the total number of confirmed cases to eighty (80)...

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April 08, 2020
BAHAMAS records its 7th COVID-19 Death

Minister Duane Sands confirmed today, the latest victim of COVID-19 here in The Bahamas to be a 51-year old female (posthumously)...

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April 11, 2020
Four Additional Confirmed COVID-19 Cases-UPDATE#36

The Ministry of Health confirms today that there are four(4) additional confirmed cases of COVID-19...

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April 15, 2020
Layoffs hit Anglican church, schools

The Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos announced today that due to the impact of COVID-19, a total of 66 staff members will be laid off from the Diocesan Office, two schools on New Providence...

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March 29, 2020
3 More Cases of COVID-19

3 more cases have now been confirmed to have COVID-19. The new cases are on the Island of New Providence. ! is in hospital the other 2 are in self quarantine.

This brings the total to 14, 2 of which are in Grand Bahamas and 12 on the island of New Providence.

All persons are believed to be Bahamian nationals.

More to follow...

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August 29, 2019
Breaking Shaunae sets new national record captures the diamond again

Shaunae Miller-Uibo from the Bahamas reacts after winning the women's 200m race, during the Weltklasse IAAF Diamond League international athletics meeting in the stadium Letzigrund in Zurich, Switzerland, Thursday, August 29, 2019...

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August 12, 2019
BPL is on the edge of a cliff every day

BAHAMAS Power and Light CEO Whitney Heastie said the company sits "on the edge every day" and cannot guarantee there will be no further electricity cuts or when the nightmare will end.

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August 10, 2019
Unemployment higher for women

Despite attaining higher education, unemployment is higher for women than it is for men, according to data released by the Department of Statistics yesterday.


In May 2019, the labor force totaled 214,890, consisting of 102,730 women and 112,160 men.

The data further shows that at the time of the survey there were 22,635 people unemployed – 11,230 women and 11,405 men.

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July 12, 2019
Jobs decline in financial services sector

While the financial sector’s expenditure in the economy expanded in 2018, pressure from international regulators has resulted in employment retrenchment, according to the Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB).

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