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Galanis: Flat $100 Business Licence fee is ‘mistake’

A prominent Bahamian accountant yesterday urged the Government to reconsider its proposal to reduce all Business Licence fees to a flat $100 rate, arguing that such a move would “fly in the face” of achieving equality in taxation policy.

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All-Stars shine in New York Parade

THE Bahamas All-Star Band made history yesterday as the first international marching band to participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York.

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Carl Lawrence Hanna

Funeral Service For Mr. Carl Lawrence Hanna, 88 of Delectable Bay, Acklins, The Bahamas will be held on Saturday, October 7th, 2017 at 11:00am at Mount Calvary Baptist Cathedral, Baillou Hill Road and Laird Street. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. …

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AMANDA JONES

Funeral Service for AMANDA JONES, 88 of 9th Terrace, West Court Centerville and formerly of Pompey Bay, Acklins, will be held on Sunday, 8th October, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at Chapel on the Hill, off Tonique William Darling Highway. Officiating …

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Michael Horton Sr

Funeral Service for Michael Horton Sr., aged 59 years of #88 Bacardi Road, will be held on Saturday, 25th March, 2017, 11:00 a.m. at New Bethany Baptist Church, Key West Street. Pastor Victor Cooper will officiate. Cremation will follow. Left …

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Tharlie John

Funeral service for Tharlie John, 88 affectionately called “Charlie John” a resident of James Cistern, Eleuthera, will be held at Wesley Methodist Church, James Cistern, Eleuthera on Saturday, May 4, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. Godfrey …

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VAT and pricing

THIS an open letter to the Acting Financial Secretary with respect to the Vat exemption for bread basket items.

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Clementina Rowena Hall Hanna

Clementina Rowena Hall Hanna age 94 years of Soldier Road and formerly of Matthew Town, Inagua died on Friday, August 24th, 2018. She is survived by her daughters: Phyllis Symonette and Lydia Lamb of Georgia; son-in-law: Vernon Symonette; grandchildren: Cheri, …

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Hezekiah Johnson

Hezekiah "Old Kai" Johnson, 94 a resident of Little Creek, South Andros, died at PMH on 12t June, 2015. He is survived By:- Eleven (11) Daughters: Margaret McKenzie, Clara Rahming, Elsie Joseph, Marinetta Allen, Victoria Lawrence, Ollymae Knowles, Orlean Clarke, …

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Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne

Kenneth Hilgrove Lightbourne age 94 years of Miller Heights and formerly of South Cacios died on August 31 2015. He is survived by his wife: Shelia Lightbourne; Five (5) Kenneth Jr., Victor, Dudley, Edison, and Kennedy Lightbourne; Three (3) Daughters: …

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Bahamians sceptical on VAT revenue use

Many Bahamians are sceptical the Government will keep its promise to use Value-Added Tax (VAT) revenue to reduce the country’s deficit and $6 billion-plus national debt, according to a study conducted by College of The Bahamas (COB) students.

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Alexander Leonard Burrows, J.P.

Funeral service for the late Elder Alexander Leonard Burrows, J.P., aged 92 of Big Pond Subdivision and formerly of Little Creek, South Andros, who died on 7th November, 2013, will be held on Saturday, 23rd November, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., …

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Jones to head to Longhorns as top 50 recruit

KAI Jones will head to the Texas Longhorns as one of the top 50 Prep Basketball recruits in America.

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James scores 29, Heat oust Knicks 106-94

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI (AP) -- LeBron James decided not to play in New York two summers ago. He won't be playing there any more this season, either. The Knicks have been put away, and the Miami Heat are headed to the second round of the NB

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Fair to be held for Canadian schools

REPRESENTATIVES from 13 top Canadian boarding schools will be holding a school fair on Thursday at the Sandyport Beach Resort from 5-9pm.

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Happinets re-sign Kadeem Coleby in Japan B-League

KADEEM Coleby will return to the Akita Northern Happinets for his fourth consecutive season of pro basketball in Japan.

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Bahamas ‘off to great start’ at Slow Pitch World Cup

THE Bahamas national team showed that they know how to win by a blowout and the slightest of margins as they pulled off their double header at the WBSC Co-Ed Softball World Cup in Plant City, Florida, yesterday.

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60th Annual Cat Island Regatta In Honour of Godfrey Kelly

THE 60th Cat Island Regatta was held in honour of Co-founder Godfrey Kelly in New Bight from Friday, July 29th to Sunday, July 31st.