Measure impact, not activity, to properly manage all risks
Governance, risk and compliance (GRC) performance management often measures activity instead of impact. Many companies track the number of audits completed, policies updated or training sessions delivered.
We must have right people for procurement to function
I was recently asked what my motive was for writing these articles on public procurement in The Bahamas, and what was I hoping to gain from doing so? A friend also told me that the truth may be an offense, but it is not a sin.
Licensing regime concerns for long-standing liquor merchants
A liquor store proprietor has argued it would be “unfair” for long-established alcohol merchants and bars to be denied licence renewals in the Government’s crackdown on the sector’s inner-city saturation.
VICTORIOUS
The men’s team saved their best for last, sweeping host Trinidad & Tobago over the weekend in Trinidad & Tobago to join Guatemala in advancing from zone IV to Zone III in the Americas Davis Cup competition.
Wong seeks PLP nod in St Anne’s
KENO Wong, former chairman of the National Neighbourhood Watch Council, confirmed yesterday he is seeking the Progressive Liberal Party’s (PLP) nomination for St Anne’s, a constituency long considered a Free National Movement (FNM) stronghold.
Brother tells of friends’ last moments
CHILDHOOD friends Markentash Saintil and Eden Louis had just finished eating KFC when a burst of gunfire tore through their friend’s neighbourhood on Saturday, killing both and leaving five others injured.
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Two dead and five hurt in mass shooting
Two young men are dead and five more in hospital after a mass shooting in the Robinson Road and Market Street area this afternoon.
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Undefeated
It was a big celebration day yesterday for Team Bahamas after they completed pool B of the Davis Cup American Zone IV tie with a perfect 4-0 win-loss record in Tacarigua, Trinidad & Tobago.
fun-filled day to close out the 37th jeff rodgers camp
THE curtain will come down on another successful Jeff Rodgers Summer Basketball Camp today with a fun-filled day at the Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium.
The dangers of energy drinks in youth athletes
WALK into any convenience store near a high school and you’ll see the shelves stacked high with brightly labelled cans promising energy, focus and performance.
Roadrunners Trent Ford and Akaree Roberts are heading off to college
SPRINTER Trent Ford and middle distance runner Akaree Roberts are the two latest members of the Roadrunners Track and Field Club who are heading off to college to further their athletic careers.
Bahamas Govt. should honour ‘Elisha Obed’
THIS year will mark the 50th anniversary since Everette “Elisha Obed” Ferguson claimed the world boxing title, but Wellington Miller said the boxing fraternity is still disappointed that the Bahamas Government has not yet honoured him.
Elite Skills campers dribble toward a brighter future with Consolidated Water backing
FOR 12 consecutive summers, the Denykco Bowles Elite Skills Basketball Camp has been more than just a training ground for young athletes. It has been a launchpad for discipline, confidence and life skills.
Elite Skills campers dribble toward a brighter future with Consolidated Water backing
FOR 12 consecutive summers, the Denykco Bowles Elite Skills Basketball Camp has been more than just a training ground for young athletes. It has been a launchpad for discipline, confidence and life skills.
THE sports calendar
WITH its playoffs completed, the New Providence Amateur Baseball League is now looking to crown its initial champions.
