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FINCO’s $2.7m New Year present for investors
Finance Corporation of the Bahamas (RBC FINCO) is giving its shareholders a New Year’s present by paying out a total $2.7 million dividend - the first such capital return to investors for three years.
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Gov't urged: Push small business over VAT limit
THE Government was yesterday urged to help push small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) over the threshold that would force them to register to pay Value-Added Tax, a leading consultant telling this newspaper that failing to do this would negatively impact national development.
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$627m in FDI for 2014 year-to-date
THE Government has approved $627 million worth of foreign direct investment (FDI) so far this year, a Cabinet minister said yesterday, adding that this nation receives $3 in return for every dollar offered in investment incentives and subsidies.
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KPMG urges Gov’t: Be ‘more aggressive’ over spending cuts
A leading accounting firm last night urged the Government to “take a much more aggressive approach” to cutting its projected $1.823 billion in public spending, describing the issue as “the elephant in the room”.
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Ophelia Smith
Ophelia ‘Cassie’ Smith aged 94 of Alexander Exuma will be held on Saturday at 10:00 A.M. at Cedar of Lebanon Baptist Church, Buttonwood Ave, Pinewood Gardens. Officiating will be Rev. Franklin Mckenzie and Rev. Charles Rolle. Interment in Woodlawn Gardens, …
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Waltiea Rolle makes an impact with Seattle Storm
HER Seattle Storm fell short in their push toward the WNBA post season, but before the regular season ended, Waltiea Rolle was able to make an impact with the franchise with increased opportunities on the floor.
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Nygard to take stand in his defence in sex assault trial
FORMER fashion mogul and Lyford Cay resident Peter Nygard is expected to testify in his own defence as his sex crime trial continues in Toronto, Canada.
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MELVIN BONABY
Funeral Service for the late MELVIN BONABY age 82 years of Port Howe, Cat Island will be held on Saturday, April 14th, 2018 at 12:45 p.m. at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, New Bight, Cat Island. Officiating will be Deacon Andrew …
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Verna Violet Fox
Funeral service for Verna Violet Fox , age 82 years, of Salt Pond, Long Island, who died on Wednesday October 24, 2018, will be held on Saturday November 3rd , 2018 at St. Joseph’s Anglican Church, Thompson Bay, Long Island …
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SAMUEL SIMEON ADDERLEY
Funeral Service for age SAMUEL SIMEON ADDERLEY age 82 will be held on Saturday September 5, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at East Gospel Chapel # 83 East Street, Offacting will be Pastor Thomas Roberts assisted by other ministers . Internment …
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Lucille Myers Moss
Funeral service for Lucille Myers Moss “Ovi” age 82 years and a resident of #27 Montrose Drive, South Bahamia Grand Bahama and formerly of Snug Corner, Acklins will be held on Saturday March 12, 2016 at 11:00am at Community at …
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William Daniel
Funeral Service for William Daniel, age 82 of Newbold Street and formerly of Port Au-Paix, Haiti who died on Friday, January 3rd, 2020 will be held on Saturday, January 18, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Our Lady of the Holy …
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George Albert Wilson
Funeral Service for Mr. George Albert Wilson, age 82 years, a resident of Tamarind Street, Sir Lynden Pindling Estates, will be held on Saturday January 25th, 2020, 10:00 a.m., at Nassau Fellowship Centre, Miami Street. Officiating will be Bishop W. …
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Willis Walter Lindergh Harding
Willis Walter Lindergh Harding, 82, of Salt Pond, Long Island died on Sunday, May 12, 2019 will be held on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. at St. Joseph Anglican Church, Thompson Bay, Long Island. Officiating will be Rev. …
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Ministry to empower youths to make positive choices
FOR the second consecutive year, Sports World Ministry is bringing its Go Positive Tour to the Bahamas.
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Kidney disease in the Bahamas
Tuesday July 17th, 2012 marked the first Anniversary of The Dialysis Centre Bahamas on Collins Ave, Nassau, Bahamas.
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Edward Lightbourne
Mr. Edward Lightbourne age 64 affectionately called “Ed” of Augusta Street Bain Town and formerly of Freeport Grand Bahama, died at his residence Friday February 22nd, 2019 Left to cherish his memory are: Daughter: Ericka Lightbourne of Freeport Grand Bahama …
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NCAA Division I basketball: Bahamians in top 25 rankings
THE NCAA Division I basketball season tips off on November 25 and several Bahamians - whether on the court as players or on the sidelines as members of the coaching staff - are prominently featured in top 25 rankings from various media outlets.
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Ed Smith: 'We knew each other from we were pee wees'
FROM playing around as kindergarten students to trying out for the National Football League, Ed Smith and Allan Ingraham are still close friends, although they ended up heading in different directions.“We knew each other from we were pee wees, going
