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POMPEY PARK CONSTRUCTION PLANS 'MOVING FORWARD'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net PLANS are "moving forward" toward the construction of Pompey Park at the western end of Bay Street, said Nassau Tourism Development Board chairman Charles Klonaris. Describing the f

POMPEY PARK CONSTRUCTION PLANS 'MOVING FORWARD'

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net PLANS are "moving forward" toward the construction of Pompey Park at the western end of Bay Street, said Nassau Tourism Development Board chairman Charles Klonaris. Describing the f

MSC deal to give Bahamian company ‘widest ever smile’

The Bahamian leaseholder of Ocean Cay will have “the biggest smiles ever” as a result of the deal that will see Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) take over the island for its $100 million cruise port.

Just 30% of workers covered by pensions

Just 30 per cent of the Bahamian workforce is covered by employer-sponsored pension plans, the Central Bank’s governor said yesterday, acknowledging that the relative lack of diversified investment opportunities in the Bahamas presented challenges.

RENEWABLE ENERGY FIRM UNVEILS BAHAMAS HEAD

OCEAN Thermal Energy (OTE) has appointed of Susan Larson as senior vice-president and executive director to head up its Bahamas operations. OTE Corporation is building the world's largest seawater district cooling system (SDC) for the $3.4 billion Baha Ma

BAHAMASAIR TO SLASH GB AIR FARES BY 50%

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Bahamasair is expected to begin a full schedule service between Grand Bahama and five US cities in two-and-a-half weeks' time, the Ministry of Tourism's director-general yesterday s

'Some progress' in KFC dispute

'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B

'Some progress' in KFC dispute

'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B

'Some progress' in KFC dispute

'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B

Key national park assets re-open after $23k upgrade

AFTER $23,000 in structural upgrades, Ben's Cave and Burial Mound in the Lucayan National Park, Grand Bahama, have reopened. The protected caves and underwater caverns lie just east of Freeport. With the help of donors to the Bahamas National Trust, both

Some fishermen ‘shut it down’ following Irma

BAHAMIAN fishermen are hoping to “make up” for a rough 2017 with a better crawfish harvest before the season closes, the Bahamas Commercial Fishers Alliance’s (BCFA) president said yesterday.

KFC shut until industrial deal

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net RESTAURANTS (Bahamas), owner of Nassau's Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) franchise, said yesterday its nine locations would remain closed until an industrial agreement with its employe

VISION SLIPPING 35% PTS BELOW LOAD EXPECTANCY

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net VISION Airlines has "not been performing up to expectations", according to director-general of tourism, David Johnson, who told Tribune Business yesyterday that the airline's servic

PI condo complex beats sale forecast

The owner of the former Ocean Place condominium complex on Paradise Island yesterday said it plans to bring 32 units to market by March 2016, telling Tribune Business initial sales had been “better than anticipated”.

LOI controversy firm’s ‘big chance’ to revive project

The company at the centre of the Letter of Intent (LoI) controversy over its proposed $650 million waste-to-energy plant yesterday said PowerSecure International’s selection as BEC manager gives it a “huge opportunity” to revive the project.

KFC, UNION TO FINE TUNE INDUSTRIAL DEAL

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Restaurants (Bahamas), the Nassau franchise holder for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), and the union representing its 300-plus line staff are expected to meet today to fine tune a new

KFC, UNION TO FINE TUNE INDUSTRIAL DEAL

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net Restaurants (Bahamas), the Nassau franchise holder for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC), and the union representing its 300-plus line staff are expected to meet today to fine tune a new

DOCTORS UNVEILS NEW BOARD APPOINTMENT

DOCTORS Hospital yesterday announced the appointment of Kerzner International executive,, Karen Carey, to its Board of Directors. Mrs Carey, who serves as senior vice-president of human resources at Kerzner International Bahamas, fills a position made vac

Baha Mar initiates multiple outreach programmes

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net WITH the completed $3.5 billion Baha Mar mega resort to add 6,000 new jobs, Baha Mar's senior vice-president of administration and external affairs Robert Sands said Baha Mar has in

Union 'not sitting idle' over Atlantis

By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas Hotel, Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) is closely monitoring the Atlantis ownership situation, and is prepared to take legal action if necessary, its executiv