Top Cable Beach restaurant acquired
A well-known Cable Beach eatery is set to be re-opened as a high-end Italian restaurant by its new owner, Tribune Business can reveal.
Tiamo unveils affiliation with Luxury Hotels
The Andros-based Tiamo Resort yesterday announced its affiliation with Small Luxury Hotels of the World.
Bahamas needs 'above average' second half to hit growth target
The Bahamas will be challenged to hit its 2.7 per cent GDP growth projection for 2013 if it fails to produce an “above average” second half, the Central Bank of the Bahamas’ governor has warned.
Cable Beach fury at web shop 'intrusion'
Cable Beach homeowners are furious that a ‘webshop’ is seemingly relocating to their residential area, fearing it will undermine property values and result in increased traffic accidents.
ART OF GRAPHIX: Top 'shop' for photo needs
Happy Independence, Bahamas! We are now 40 years into Independence....March On Bahama Land.
New Atlantis restaurant eyes 800 customers daily
RENOWNED celebrity chef and restaurateur, Todd English, said his latest Olives restaurant was aiming to capitalise on Atlantis’s “late night business”, adding that its three-meal-a-day menu should generate significant consumer traffic.
Mango confirms Malcolm as CEO
Transfer Solutions Providers (TSP) provider of the Mango pre-paid card, has formally confirmed Barry Malcolm as its new chief executive.
RBC opens new JFK Drive branch
RBC Royal Bank has celebrated the opening of its newly-renovated John F Kennedy drive branch.
Follow West Point model on new staff
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AML targeting 50% dividend 'minimum'
AML Foods yesterday said it was ultimately aiming to return a “minimum” 50 per cent of annual profits to shareholders, while disclosing that the Budget’s Business Licence hikes had discouraged it from further job-creating expansion.
DNA chief: I couldn't get into business now
The Democratic National Alliance’s (DNA) leader yesterday said today’s economy would prevent him from entering business in the manner he did 20 years ago, describing the Budget as lacking vision and providing “no light at the end of the tunnel”.
Chamber advocates 'dual' VAT system
The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) yesterday advocated that the Government implement a ‘dual taxation’ system via Value-Added Tax’s (VAT) introduction, with “private individuals” continuing to pay full customs duties on their imports.
MICHAEL MOSS: Simple 'rithmetic on BEC's $1.2m profit
Kindly allow me a few lines to help bring a degree of clarity to the imbroglio that has been thrust into the public domain as a result of claims and counter-claims made between the current BEC chairman and the former junior energy minister regarding the merits (or otherwise) of having electricity service disconnections/reconnections performed by contract personnel (as was introduced during my tenure as BEC chairman), compared to the engagement of permanent, pensionable employees to perform such tasks.
Water Corp can't avoid payout to Consolidated
The Water & Sewerage Corporation cannot escape negotiating a multi-million dollar price to purchase a New Providence water plant, as its chairman yesterday denied it had already decided to dump the existing BISX-listed operator.
Commission rejects 'balanced Budget' in constitution
Arguments that the Bahamian constitution should mandate the Government “maintain a balanced Budget” have been rejected by the Constitutional Commission, on the grounds it would hinder responses to fiscal emergencies.
