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Dying? Financial sector is ‘dynamic’

THE financial services sector in The Bahamas is “vibrant and dynamic,” former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said yesterday.

Dorsett calls protest organisers ‘arrogant’

ORGANISERS of the “We March Bahamas” protest were described as arrogant by a Cabinet minister who called their refusal to meet with Prime Minister Perry Christie on matters of national concern both a “disappointment” and a “mistake”.

'We are part of US opioid problem'

HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands yesterday flagged concerns the country’s pharmaceutical industry was complicit in the raging opioid crisis afflicting the United States.Dr Sands referenced pockets of opioid dependence in the country, stating while it d

Buddy Hield leads World past USA 155-124

IT was an active weekend for Buddy Hield during the NBA All-Star festivities in Los Angeles, California.

Baha Mar drives 32% increase in room revenues

Baha Mar’s full opening helped drive a 32 percent room revenue increase among major hotel properties for the 2018 first half, although room rates rose by a much smaller amount.The Central Bank, in its monthly economic report for July, credited the $4

Nassau gains 15% airlift capacity boost

Seat capacity on flights from key US tourist markets to Nassau is expected to increase by almost 15 percent over the next six months, it has been revealed.Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD), the company that runs Lynden Pindling International A

WORLD CUP: Brazil beat Mexico, Belgium stage stunning comeback

(Mirror.co.uk) Neymar caught fire in red-hot Samara to send Brazil into the quarter finals with a fiesty 2-0 win over Mexico.

EDITORIAL: Fiscal Responsibility Act lacks teeth

Like democratic elections and freedom of information, fiscal responsibility is central to good governance and to any nation’s sustainability. Not only does fiscal responsibility reflect a commitment by a government to do what it asks its citizens to do – budget wisely and be prepared to be held accountable if it does not, it positions that government to maintain or move toward macro-economic stability.

THE PRESS BOX: Cowboy Nation, here’s what to do with Dez Bryant

AFTER making multiple impressive moves during the second week of the NFL free agency period, including signing two wide receivers, ex-Jaguar Allan Hurns and ex-Bear and Bill Deonte Thompson...

New controls to win govt contract

THE Ministry of Works is updating its contractor database through a new pre-qualification system that will form the basis upon which contractors are invited to submit bids for projects.

Broker: Too many Bahamians priced out of mid-market homes

A well-known real estate broker has urged the country to tackle the growing problem of housing affordability, warning that too many Bahamians are being priced out of the mid-range market.“Home ownership has been shown to be the foundation of safer, h

EDITORIAL: Technology and transparency can help ensure justice

Two police-involved shootings in as many days again leads us to raise questions about such incidents.

It's hard to influence PM

Lawyers are taught that in order to prevail in the courtroom the premise of their argument must be more plausible than the conclusions they draw.

Vacation rental rates rise, but hotels decline

Room rates for Bahamian vacation rentals continue to move in the opposite direction to their hotel industry counterparts, with Airbnb bookings increasing 41 percent year-over-year for August.The Central Bank of The Bahamas’ monthly report for August,

We deserve transparency over Exuma

OPEN LETTER TO THE BAHAMAS NATIONAL TRUST:

IAN FERGUSON: Putting multiple jobs under the 'moonlight'

“Moonlighting” has become a mainstay for many Bahamian workers, who enjoy the benefits of receiving two or three salaries at any given time. With all the talk about multiple streams of income, the increase in taxation and the mounting pressure to ear

Controversy will 'force BTC to perform better'

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) ultimate parent has “almost been forced to do better” by its chief executive’s controversial comments, a trade union leader said yesterday.Bernard Evans, the National Congress of Trade Unions (NCTU) pres

Restaurant chains ready for single-use plastics ban

A Bahamian restaurant operator yesterday said it had been moving towards eco-friendly packaging long before the government’s decision to ban Styrofoam and single-use plastics. Gandhi Pinder, Bamboo Shack’s vice-president of marketing and public rel

Traumatised by wigs? Bahamian men weigh in on hairy controversy

WHEN it comes to beauty accessories, wigs have become a woman’s best friend. They are relatively easy to install, versatile when it comes to styling, and can give you a professional salon look without too much effort and in record-breaking time.

Women entrepreneurs hit by 30% income gap

The US government has teamed with its Bahamian counterpart to launch its Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) initiative locally in a bid to narrow another element of the gender gap.

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