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FORUM TO EXAMINE KEY FINANCIAL LAWS

Several pieces of financial services legislation passed at-end 2011 will be looked at in depth during an upcoming seminar enititled, The Bahamas Advantage: An Evolving and Dynamic Legislative Regime. The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) will partne

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Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe

Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe AFTER its highly successful launch in the Bahamas, a new technology that vastly improves reading vision has now expanded to Europe. Pioneering local eye doctor Jonathan Rodgers explained that some of hi

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Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe

Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe AFTER its highly successful launch in the Bahamas, a new technology that vastly improves reading vision has now expanded to Europe. Pioneering local eye doctor Jonathan Rodgers explained that some of hi

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Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe

Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe AFTER its highly successful launch in the Bahamas, a new technology that vastly improves reading vision has now expanded to Europe. Pioneering local eye doctor Jonathan Rodgers explained that some of hi

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Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe

Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe AFTER its highly successful launch in the Bahamas, a new technology that vastly improves reading vision has now expanded to Europe. Pioneering local eye doctor Jonathan Rodgers explained that some of hi

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Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe

Eye pioneer takes technology breakthrough to europe AFTER its highly successful launch in the Bahamas, a new technology that vastly improves reading vision has now expanded to Europe. Pioneering local eye doctor Jonathan Rodgers explained that some of hi

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Jonquel Jones posts 9th straight double-double

BEHIND national player of the year candidate Jonquel Jones’ ninth straight double-double (21 points on 7-of-12 shooting and 14 rebounds), GW (8-3) kept its streak intact of outrebounding every opponent this season with a 51-32 advantage on the glass.

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Police urge caution for holiday season

POLICE say that although there is no evidence to suggest an increase in crime during the holiday season, they still warn Bahamians to be on the alert for opportunities of which criminals can take advantage.

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PM at groundbreaking for marina village in Andros

PRIME Minister and Minister of Finance Perry Christie congratulated his friend of many years, Prescott Smith and his business partner Geneva Wilson on the groundbreaking for Blue Hole Marina Village & Andros Island Fuels in Fresh Creek, Andros this week.

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15 CANDIDATES FOR BRAND AMBASSADOR

Fifteen representatives from various Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) member firms are participating in the Bahamas Brand Ambassador programme, which is attempting to identify professionals who exhibit the industry's best qualities. Three Bahamas B

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We need to deliver good services so tourists return

I read in the newspapers the other day that air arrivals to the country were up 16.5 percent for the year. That’s extraordinary.

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Heat survive Thunder rally for 100-96 win

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- LeBron James scored 32 points and hit the clinching free throws with seven seconds left, Dwyane Wade added 24 points and the Miami Heat claimed home-court advantage in the NBA Finals by beating the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-96 in Game

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Hundreds seek jobs at fast food franchise

JOB SEEKERS turned out by the hundreds at the Town Centre Mall yesterday to take advantage of career opportunities for Carl’s Jr - a new fast food franchise.

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Bank charges

I received an urgent email yesterday from one of our vendors saying please don’t send any wire payments to our account at Commonwealth Bank. While the other Bahamas banks have wound down their customer facing options, Commonwealth has been advertising like a native rooster, their “in-branch” availability as a competitive advantage.

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Neymour says Minnis has the advantage in contest

PHENTON Neymour, former State Minister for Environment, yesterday suggested that incumbent FNM Leader Dr Hubert Minnis has the advantage over his rival Loretta Butler-Turner, the party’s current deputy leader.

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Christmas lights up for 15,000 BPL customers

AROUND 15,000 Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) customers will be able to benefit from the utility’s offer to help keep their lights on over Christmas, its chairman believes.

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BFSB prepares for its annual summit

The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) is in the final stages of preparation for this year's International Business and Finance Summit (IBFS), scheduled to be held from February 2-5 at the Abaco Beach Resort in Marsh Harbour, Abaco. IBFS 2012 is bein

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BFSB targeting shipping synergy

The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) is aiming to deepen synergies with the shipping industry by joining the Bahamas Maritime Authority (BMA) at Posidonia 2014.

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'We do not take advantage of unions'

The Ministry of Labour yesterday rejected a union leader’s claim that the PLP took advantage of unions in the lead-up to the last general election.

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Cruise conference brings chance to encourage more visitors

THE annual Cruise Shipping Miami Conference and Exhibition remains the largest and most valued business platform for the global maritime industry.