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Relationship with new minister, COO has staved off BPL strike, for now
Although Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) workers have a strike certificate in hand, the emergence of a new minister to oversee the power company, and the intervention of BPL's chief operations officer (COO), have led the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union to shelve its certificate for now, the union's President Kyle Wilson said Friday. Wilson called BPL's COO ...
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Knowles back as BOC chief
Knowles back as BOC chief
Romell 'Fish' Knowles will serve a next term as the Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) president after he ran unopposed at the BOC elections that was held inside the Paul Farquharson Building at the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Headquarters on Saturday. Also running unopposed were Derron Donaldson as secretary general and Dorian Roach as treasurer. Eight ...
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New GB group wants to meet with govt on Freeport's future
Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey told Guardian Business yesterday that her ministry is ready and willing to engage stakeholders interested in advancing Grand Bahama, as the Concerned Freeport Licensees Association (CFLA) said they await a meeting with government officials over the future of Freeport and the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA). The CFLA said in a ...
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Pratt sworn in as 12th governor general
Pratt sworn in as 12th governor general
As she assumed the high office of governor general of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas on Friday, Cynthia Alexandria Pratt, affectionately known by Bahamians everywhere as "Mother" Pratt, renewed her commitment to serve the Bahamian people, not long after she pledged allegiance to King Charles III, his heirs and successors at a ceremony at Government ...
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ORG raps govt's failure to be more accountable
ORG raps govt's failure to be more accountable
The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) yesterday expressed concerns about a "notable lack of priority for governance mechanisms to ensure transparency and accountability". "ORG finds it imperative to address these issues that directly impact the standard of accountable governance and equitable opportunities for all citizens of The Bahamas," the civil society group said. "A most rec...
GBPA says progress made with Lucayan Towers South board
The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) said yesterday progress has been made with the Condominium Board of Lucayan Towers South, which has complied with the conditions of a 30-day notice by developing and presenting a plan to address matters raised with respect to deteriorating conditions at the property. "Items of concern have been highlighted and communicated to the board ......
Katsuya continually stepping it up
Katsuya continually stepping it up
Katsuya at SLS Baha Mar is one of those restaurants that doesn't shy away from bringing new things to the table, and mixing things up to ensure maximum flavor and pleasure. It's one of those restaurants where I gravitate to the tried and true, but I am always willing to leave myself open to suggestion.
Davis and Mitchell alone should not send Bahamian troops to Haiti
The Republic of Haiti has been in a state of chaos since the assassination of its president in July 2021. The central government has lost control of significant parts of the country. Armed gangs have taken over. There is widespread violence.
Love does not hurt
Love does not hurt
It is so sad that intimate partner abuse and domestic violence is still too prevalent in our country. The painful truth is that the statistics reveal that Christians are abusing each other at the same rate as non-Christians. This includes physical, emotional, and psychological abuse. Why would someone who loves another hurt that person? It ...
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105 New Teachers Join the Public Education System
105 New Teachers Join the Public Education System
One hundred and five newly appointed teachers of the Ministry of Education were told by Mrs. Elma Garraway, Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education that, a recent Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development Summit on the global teaching profession concluded that ?teachers are the single most important in-school ingredient when it comes to student achievement and that the quality ...