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Bit to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Bid to finish Hurricane Irene repairs

THE National Emergency Management Agency said it is close to wrapping up its massive repair programme three months after category three Hurricane Irene struck the country, leaving massive destruction particularly in northern and eastern Bahamas. NEMA dire

Negative aspects of Nassau life

EDITOR, The Tribune. Akin to Shakespeare to "As you like it", I make the following comments of what I see around me which is so negative. 1) The New Providence Road programme - again, Prince Charles and Market are blocked off and I really wonder if this

A fond adieu to Monsieur Cash

EDITOR, The Tribune. Eric Bertram Cash gave up the ghost Friday, 3rd February, at the advanced age of 93 years. He was my modern language teacher when I attended Prince Williams School from 1977 to 1980 (Forms 1 to 3) and one of my favourite dominies. I

Improved water

Improved water EDITOR, The Tribune. There is much talk around town about the roads and infrastructure programme of the government and all the inconvenience. So I write to compliment the government on its efforts. If improvements are not made now, when?

Improved water

Improved water EDITOR, The Tribune. There is much talk around town about the roads and infrastructure programme of the government and all the inconvenience. So I write to compliment the government on its efforts. If improvements are not made now, when?

Be careful with the facts

EDITOR, The Tribune. Those wanting to be leaders should be careful to report the facts. I am appalled to hear Bran McCartney say that Manifesto 2007 is nothing but a list of broken promises. McCartney served in the Ingraham administration as Minister of

Is the PLP for the small man?

Is the PLP for the small man? EDITOR, The Tribune. Sea Hauler Tragedy It was on that fateful day, the August 2, 2003, when the Motor Vessels United Star and Sea Hauler collided at sea. It was an August Monday holiday weekend and the Sea Hauler was full

What happens to your offer

By Mike Lightbourn IMAGINE you've been looking at homes for a month now, seen a wide variety of properties, and you're ready to take action. What's the next step? Once you've made your decision, you must make a verbal or written offer to purchase, a stat

What happens to your offer

By Mike Lightbourn IMAGINE you've been looking at homes for a month now, seen a wide variety of properties, and you're ready to take action. What's the next step? Once you've made your decision, you must make a verbal or written offer to purchase, a stat

What happens to your offer

By Mike Lightbourn IMAGINE you've been looking at homes for a month now, seen a wide variety of properties, and you're ready to take action. What's the next step? Once you've made your decision, you must make a verbal or written offer to purchase, a stat

Turn liabilities into assets and stand out from the crowd

Turn liabilities into assets and stand out from the crowd By Mike Lightbourn Getting ready to place your home on the market? If it is in anything less than "like new" condition, you'll need a little reality check before you can determine a fair asking p

BIG KING SWALLOWS UP LITTLE KING

BIG KING SWALLOWS UP LITTLE KING EDITOR, The Tribune. How much longer in this country are we going to sit back and watch the cat and mouse show? To sit back and watch Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham because of his place of leadership, position of influen

Bahamas stands as a beacon in the world

EDITOR, The Tribune. I write about the recent prognostication or prediction released by Standard & Poor (S&P) on their perceived findings about my country's economic and financial status. Firstly, we in The Bahamas have not received their grim outlook on

Bank bulish on earning figures

Bank bulish on earning figures Commonwealth Bank recently reported their earnings for the first quarter of 2012. Executive chairman William B Sands Jr announced that the bank's Comprehensive Net Income for the 3-month period ended March 31, 2012 was $12

Bahamas improvements

EDITOR, The Tribune. Thank you for allowing me space in your daily to commend the present government on its vision and one or two of its many accomplishments since 2007. I start by saying that I am a proud Bahamian from off East Street. I am 35 years

Bahamas improvements

EDITOR, The Tribune. Thank you for allowing me space in your daily to commend the present government on its vision and one or two of its many accomplishments since 2007. I start by saying that I am a proud Bahamian from off East Street. I am 35 years