Gov't 'at finish line' over food safety laws
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Baha Mar features on special stamps
Baha Mar has been selected as one of the ‘game changers’ in tourism during the unveiling of a series of special commemorative stamps honouring the 50th anniversary of tourism in the Bahamas.
Companies combine for anti-laundering seminar
The Nastac Group and Truth Technologies teamed up to conduct an anti-money laundering/counter-terror financing workshop for St James Bank & Trust Company.
Gov't 'at finish line' over food safety laws
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Local attorneys ignored in $8m land scam verdict
A Miami resident who defrauded investors of more than $8 million using a Rum Cay real estate scam has been found guilty by a US jury, despite an ‘army’ of Bahamian attorneys insisting that he had good title to the land.
Freeport regulation 'cannot be purview of two families'
Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) licensees strongly believe that Freeport’s regulation cannot be left to “the purview of a couple of families”, the island’s outgoing Chamber of Commerce president says.
Landfill manager targets expansion to over 100 staff
New Providence’s landfill manager is making “good progress” with its operations, its chief executive telling Tribune Business the company was investing $7 million in the project and will likely increase its workforce to more than 100 by next summer.
'No point in crying over spilt VAT milk'
A well-known Family Island resort owner believes there is “no point in crying over spilt milk” on Value-Added Tax (VAT), even though it will impose “onerous” administrative demands on small hotels such as his.
$60m Hilton sale 'win-win for all'
The British Colonial Hilton was sold for a sum “in the ball park of $60 million”, Tribune Business was told, as its outgoing chairman described the deal as “a win-win for everyone”.
LPIA self-serve boost to travel experience
Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) has purchased 20 Automated Passport Control (APC) self-serve kiosks to enhance the customs process for eligible passengers departing its US pre-clearance facility, improving the overall passenger experience.
Tourism targets Canada via major ad campaign
The Ministry of Tourism hopes to further penetrate the Canadian market with the launch of an aggressive media campaign to promote the Bahamas brand and several direct flights into the archipelago.
Registrar General's staff get insight into an Icon
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) recently led members of its Investment Condominium (ICON) Working Group in co-ordinating the third in a series of training programmes for the Registrar General’s Department.
China's downtown plans 'won't limit' Bahamians
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tourism monitors Ebola concerns
By NATARIO McKENZIE
BFSB announces award nominees
The Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) is celebrating the 14th anniversary of its Industry Excellence Awards programme at a Gala Awards Dinner on Friday, 14 November.
