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Oil explorer drops a license and continues to negotiate overdue license fees
Challenger Energy Group PLC (formerly Bahamas Petroleum Company) continues to negotiate the final amounts owed to the government for its leases in The Bahamas while also still negotiating to extend those leases for another three years, the company said in its 2020 annual report and accounts released yesterday, adding that it has relinquished the lease for the Miami license in the northern Bahamas.
ALICIA WALLACE: Still not enough but the women in Parliament have a real job to do
The general election came last week and brought many challenges with it, some of them noted by the election observers. There was not, in any of the reports thus far, enough attention on the disenfranchisement of voters. Many young people did not register to vote before the election date was announced as they were under the impression the election would be held in May 2022. People displaced from Ab...
Jones, Sun close out season with 14th straight win
Jones, Sun close out season with 14th straight win
Bahamian professional basketball player Jonquel "JJ"Jones dropped a double-double with 15 points and 10 rebounds to help the Connecticut Sun (26-6) take down the Atlanta Dream (8-24), 84-64, to end their regular season with a franchise record 14 straight wins yesterday afternoon.
This is paradise
This is paradise
Led by award-winning filmmaker Kareem Mortimer, more than 30 Bahamian creatives converged on the island of Eleuthera this summer to film "This is Paradise" - a six-episode dramedy featuring a plethora of Bahamian talent, including writers, directors, and actors.
Chelsea has big goals
Chelsea has big goals
Chelsea Smith is still only a preteen, but she has big goals, one of which is to encourage her peers to unlock their power through KidsCode242, the organization which she founded to encourage children to learn to code. What started as a pandemic hobby is growing into something much more special.
"I sacrificed my career" Millenium Cleaners & Wholesale Products owner takes a risk to start her own business
"I sacrificed my career" Millenium Cleaners & Wholesale Products owner takes a risk to start her own business
By: Jhanae Winter
Vandesha Whyte took a leap of faith and birthed her business Millenium Cleaners & Wholesale Products in 2020 during the height of the pandemic.
Bahamas ready to do 'whatever is necessary' to assist Haiti
THE Bahamas is ready with CARICOM to do "whatever is necessary" to assist Haiti following the earthquake that shook the country on Saturday, killing more than 700 people.
Tourist pleads guilty to possession of marijuana
Tourist pleads guilty to possession of marijuana
AN American tourist who was found with 10 grams of marijuana must pay $500 to avoid spending three months locked up.
Rastafarian community unhappy with Marijuana Bill delay
A RASTAFARIAN leader has expressed his disappointment in the delay of the much-promised Marijuana Bill being tabled in Parliament.
PLP Leader: Govt should acquire land in beach row
PLP Leader: Govt should acquire land in beach row
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party leader Philip "Brave" Davis said if the issue of public access to Cabbage Beach cannot be resolved, the government should "acquire" the land next to the private property in question in the public's interest.