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Plenty of fuel - so no need to panic, say suppliers
THE local distributors of Esso and Shell branded gasoline have assured residents they are and will be adequately supplied with fuel during Hurricane Irma’s passage over the Bahamas.
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Airport avoiding strike disruption
The NASSAU Airport Development Company’s (NAD) top executive yesterday said it was “naturally concerned” over the potential for long passenger queues given the liklihood of industrial action by Customs & Immmigration staff, adding that airport officials had been given assurances from agency heads of adequate deployment.
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Shipping company eases fears over move
FREEPORT - THE management of Mediterranean Shipping Company has moved to assure the public of their commitment to both Grand Bahama and the country following claims the company was set to relocate. For more than a decade, the Mediterranean Shipping Compa
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Shipping company eases fears over move
FREEPORT - THE management of Mediterranean Shipping Company has moved to assure the public of their commitment to both Grand Bahama and the country following claims the company was set to relocate. For more than a decade, the Mediterranean Shipping Compa
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PwC Bahamas unveils two accounting partners
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Bahamas yesterday announced the appointment of two new partners, Kevin Cambridge and Carlton Cartwright, with effect from July 1, 2018.Prince Rahming, PwC’s territory leader, said: “Our two new partners have exhibited exe
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Ferguson and Bearcats are assured a bowl game
CHRIS Ferguson and the Cincinnati Bearcats are assured a bowl game this postseason and many pundits are speculating where the ‘Cats will end up when the full slate of games are unveiled this weekend.
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Laroda says NIB not facing liquidity crisis
MYLES Laroda, state minister with responsibility for the National Insurance Board, wants to assure the public that the NIB fund is not facing a liquidity crisis.
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IAN FERGUSON: Get your business prepared for 2023
October is typically when successful businesses invest time and resources to prepare for the upcoming year. Today’s article focuses on a globally-respected tool that is being reintroduced to help Bahamian businesses attain a higher level of global competitiveness.
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CIBC First Caribbean CEO assures staff over new partner
COLETTE Delaney, CEO of CIBC FirstCaribbean, assured employees Friday that the bank remains committed to them as a new partner assumes majority ownership of the bank.
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BOB chair: Political delinquents cannot expect any favours
Bank of the Bahamas newly-apointed chairman has assured minority shareholders that politically-connected loan delinquents will be “treated like any other customer”, adding that the Board will not interfere with management. Wayne Aranha, who led discu
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Families file lawsuits over Dorian insurance payouts
LAWSUITS have been filed against insurance companies in Freeport over their alleged failure to make proper payment for insurance claims filed over property damage associated with Hurricane Dorian.
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NIB ‘is well established to continue’ after director resignation
THE day after it was confirmed that Nicola Virgill-Rolle was stepping down as National Insurance Board director, NIB’s chairman assured stakeholders the organisation’s structure and mechanisms were well established to continue operations.
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Govt 'committed to young people's development'
FREEPORT – Minister for Grand Bahama Dr Michael Darville assured the public that the government is fully committed to the development of young people.
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RBC fails yet again
Last week you were kind enough to publish my letter regarding the level of service experienced by myself and many others at Royal Bank of Canada. Please allow me a few lines to provide an update...
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BTC says sorry to Mother Pratt over park
BTC has apologised to MP Cynthia "Mother" Pratt for installing a cell tower in the community park named after her.
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Promotion exercise to be done before year’s end, says Police Commissioner
POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander said a promotion exercise for police officers would be completed before the end of the year.
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Bahamas backs Sir Ronald Sanders for top Commonwealth post
SIR Ronald Sanders, who is vying to become the first Caribbean national in more than 20 years to hold the the post of Secretary General of the Commonwealth, has been assured of the support of the Bahamas by Prime Minister Perry Christie ahead of the vote at the end of this month.
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Union seeks assurances on previous Govt deals
A senior Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) executive yesterday admitted the union was concerned over potential job and benefit cuts, given the Government’s pledge to slash spending by 10 per cent.Kingsley Ferguson, the BPSU’s executive vice-preside
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Suspect held in double shooting
A MAN is dead and another is in hospital after a double shooting last night on John Road off Hospital Lane.
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Minnis pledges ministers won't line own pockets
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis assured Bahamians under his watch no minister of the Cabinet will seek lucrative contracts for themselves because they are “very sensible”, as Baha Mar executives eye the completion of another phase of the West Bay Street project.
