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IDB Bahamas loans total 273M
March 09, 2016
IDB Bahamas loans total 273M
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has registered "significant growth" in its 2015 loans to The Bahamas and the five other countries that make up the Caribbean Country Department (CCB) -- Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago -- with US$557.2 million in loans approved and US$351.3 million disbursed during the year.
February 03, 2016
Security forces spokesgroup boosts pressure on govt over insurance
The Police Staff Association (PSA), claiming that the health insurance of its members is being threatened, has ratcheted up the pressure on the government to accept a PSA proposal for an insurance package featuring enhanced befits, reduced premiums and millions in savings to the government.
January 31, 2016
Govt advised: Base NHI decisions on 'facts, not falsehoods'
The Department of Statistics has confirmed that according to the Bahamas Household Expenditure Survey 2013, 31 percent of all individuals in The Bahamas have health insurance.
Govt to create public insurer, compete directly
January 18, 2016
Govt to create public insurer, compete directly
National Health Insurance (NHI) Project Director and Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr. Delon Brennen has confirmed that the Christie administration does indeed intend to create a public insurer that can offer the benefits package of NHI.
December 03, 2015
SAG Awards Holiday Auction begins today benefiting the SAG-AFTRA Foundation's Children's Literacy and Actor Assistance programs
The Screen Actors Guild Awards? Holiday Auction benefiting the SAG-AFTRA Foundation?s Children?s Literacy and Actor Assistance programs begins online today at 6 p.m. (PST) at sagawards.org/auction.
June 24, 2015
Genting Group positioning Bimini for Chinese tourism explosion
The Genting Group is expecting an explosion of Chinese tourism into the region over the next four or five years, according to Resorts World Bimini (RWB) President Edward Farrell.
March 09, 2015
CBL: 'Grave concerns' about URCA infrastructure sharing regulations
With only a few months left before the government plans to announce The Bahamas' second cellular provider, one of the frontrunners has expressed "genuine and grave concerns" with the Utilities Regulations and Competition Authority's (URCA) proposed infrastructure sharing regulations in their current form, stating that the regulatory body needs "to allow market forces to work" by providing no imped...
Save horses from a life of misery
March 06, 2015
Save horses from a life of misery
Recently there has been a lot of talk, lobbying and pleading by many people (too many to name) in order to stop another "ride your horse on the beach" business opening up in Harbor Island.
Bahamas Iguanas Smuggled to the UK
February 04, 2014
Bahamas Iguanas Smuggled to the UK
The biggest question is how did the Nassau Airport Authority personnel who are the security, not spot this... !!!!
Thirteen "incredibly rare" iguanas that had been stashed in socks by smugglers have been seized by a customs team at Heathrow Airport.
Jarrett: Inflation data shows GDP overstated
October 24, 2011
Jarrett: Inflation data shows GDP overstated
The All-Bahamas consumer price index (CPI) showed inflation averaged 3.7 percent for July through September 2011, according to an analyst vigilantly following the key indicator of consumer buying power.
The average increased from 2.5 percent and 3.4 percent for quarters one and two of the 2011 calendar, respectively, according to retired banker Al Jarrett in an interview Friday.?
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