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BTC offers 50% price cut for Vibe migration

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) says its move to end the monthly Vibe package flat rate for unlimited calls is designed to drive customers to the “almost 50 per cent cheaper” prices offered by its newly-launched Home Phone Plus package.

BTC unveils new, improved plans

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) yesterday announced it has introduced new plans as well as improving the value in its prepaid mobile combination plans.The new plan line-up includes three seven-day plans (small, medium and large), a 10-da

BENEFICIARIES THANK CLICK FOR A CAUSE

IN OCTOBER, RoyalStar Assurance launched its "Click for A Cause" fall campaign to drive public support for another group of charitable organisations. The online, interactive campaign branded by AdWorks, RSA's advertising and design firm, generated well o

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Abilities Unlimited. - A patio and rummage sale will be held by Abilities Unlimited on Saturday, June 28, at Dolphin Drive, behind the BTC head office on JFK drive. The event will run from 7-11am and will feature books, ceramics, appliances, new/used clothing, used furniture, handbags, shoes and bargains galore. For more information, contact C Burrows on 326-6080 or 325-2150. For more information about Abilities Unlimited, contact abilitiesunlimited@hotmail.com.

Mobile portability’s launch ‘promising’

The first day of mobile number portability was described as “promising” by the Bahamas’ two providers, with each reporting strong customer interest.

Milestone for Aliv

ALIV celebrated a new milestone yesterday: the official launch of ‘Freedom Simplified’, its new prepaid packages inclusive of free and unlimited calling and texting between Aliv patrons. Chief Alive Officer Damian Blackburn said this was the first t

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More sponsors for the CARIFTA games

THERE will be plenty to drink and lot of fireworks to watch at the 50th CARIFTA Games, thanks to the sponsorship of Drifters and Fireworks Unlimited.

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Are You Living By Faith or Fear?

Your everyday conversations formulate the person that you become and the life that you live. It may seem like a small thing to be in negative conversations with others, however, words have unlimited power. They are the surgical tools with which we sculpt our minds and mould our behaviours.

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Cool prizes for winners in Lickety Split contest

THE winners of the annual colouring contest held by Lickety Split have been announced - with 150 entries from across New Providence.

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Youngest winner at Lickety Split

FOUR-year-old Zai Stubbs blew the judges away with his remarkable entry in this year's Lickety Split Easter Colouring Contest, beating out every other submission in the four to six year old category. Zai is officially the

Aliv and Digicel make it easier to send top-ups to Haiti

Aliv has teamed with Digicel, the pan-Caribbean communications provider, to enable Haitians resident in The Bahamas to send mobile top-ups and plans to relatives and friends. The Bahamian mobile provider said customers will now be able to send Digic

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Lloyd announces end of unlimited UWI subventions

EDUCATION Minister Jeffrey Lloyd has announced that the 2018/2019 academic year will be the last year of unlimited subventions for Bahamian students enrolled in the medical programme at the University of the West Indies.Addressing the issue in Parlia

Start of the meltdown

The United States have gone berserk.

ART OF GRAPHIX: Contract to guard against revisions

How many design revisions are enough? Are you stuck dealing with clients who demand hundreds of changes? A common problem, one which I hear all the time.

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Sears says task force set up on shanty towns

WORKS Minister Alfred Sears said Cabinet has reconvened a shanty town task force and the Bahamian public will soon be given a roadmap which the government will use to address the issue of illegal structures.

Cyclists open new season on Sunday

THE New Providence Cycling Association is all set to open its new season on Sunday.

Sports in brief

THE Bahamas Cycling Federation has announced that its National Individual Time Trials is set for 8am Saturday, August 10, starting from Clifton Heritage Park.

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Firms do not possess ‘unlimited money tree’

THE Chamber of Commerce’s chairman yesterday said the Government seems to feel firms have access to an “unlimited money tree” with the private sector often falling victim to “suppressive” policies.

Clubs and Societies 7/11/2014

Cycling Club Bahamas. - Sunday, July 13, - Independence Road Race-Nassau start/finish Caves Point 7am. Register at Cycles Unlimited Mackey St. Level 1 registration fee $25 - 75m, Level 2 $23 - 50M, Level 3 Juniors/novice 40M - $10. Contact Barron Musgrove on 425-1057 or npcyclingassociation2013@gmail.com.

BTC move to boost landline appeal

CELL phones have a certain glamour and appeal but the landline, not so much.