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Climate Experts: Global Stocktake can be gamechanger for the Caribbean
Trinidad and Tobago is warming 2.5 times faster than the global average, according to statistical data. With similar trends across the Caribbean, this is a growing crisis which poses a severe threat to sustainable development in our region.
Hanson Oscar Henry
Hanson Oscar Henry
Funeral Service for the late Captain Hanson Oscar Henry age 66 years of Hearne Lane, Freeport, Grand Bahama and formerly of Colombia will be held on Saturday, April 15th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Believers Gospel Chapel, Prince Charles Drive and Trinidad Avenue officiating will be Pastor Roderick Rolle assisted by Elder Barton Duncanson.
New Life Invitational headed to Grand Bahama
New Life Invitational headed to Grand Bahama
One of the biggest track and field meets on the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) calendar, the New Life Invitational, a World Athletics Continental Tour (WACT) Silver Level meet, is headed to the nation's second city.
Amerijet opens new branch office in Port of Spain, Trinidad
Amerijet International Airlines, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Amerijet Caribbean Express Ltd., opened a new branch office in Port of Spain, Trinidad, on March 28, 2023.
Tech available for Bahamas to reach 30% renewable energy by 2030
Head of WMS Holdings Limited Wilfred Smith contends that The Bahamas can reach 30 percent renewable energy penetration by 2030, if it begins to introduce some of the resources and technology introduced at the first annual Best Energy Bahamas Energy Conference on Friday.
Commissioner 'acted correctly' in case of unlawfully detained officer
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander believes he acted correctly in a case that has left taxpayers on the hook for damages after a judge ruled a police officer was unlawfully detained.
Judge rules officer was unlawfully detained
Judge rules officer was unlawfully detained
A JUDGE ruled a police officer was unlawfully arrested in 2016 after declaring support for Maria Daxon.
Hometown heroes
Hometown heroes
A. Charlene Gibson is described as a person who prides herself on having a direct and professional approach, but still retains an open-minded easy-going side. It was for this that she was nominated for a Baha Mar Hometown Hero award – in the area of community – and won. Gibson, the business manager at the Children's Emergency Hostel, was one of a number of winners.
Value of imports in 3Q of 2022 up eight percent, reveals BNSI
Reflective of the continued pressures of global inflation, the Bahamas National Statistical Institute revealed an eight percent increase in the value of imports during the third quarter of 2022.
US airlines' overflight fees complaint rejected
US airlines' overflight fees complaint rejected
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday that the United States Department of Transportation (DoT) rejected a discrimination complaint by Airlines for America - a lobbying group that represents major North American airlines - that the government of The Bahamas employs unfair practices when charging overflight fees to US air carriers.