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Business owners 'not living in ivory towers'
The prime minister’s attack on business owners “has no merit” in most cases, a prominent entrepreneur argued yesterday, adding: “We’re not living in ivory towers.” Robert Myers, who has multiple business interests, told Tribune Business that it was
'husban stabbed wife after trying to run her over'
'husban stabbed wife after trying to run her over' By LAMECH JOHNSON Tribune Staff Reporter ljohnson@tribunemedia.net A WOMAN who was allegedly stabbed 17 times and almost mowed down by her estranged husband just days before Christmas will testify befor
Construction 'being killed' by large-scale expat hiring
The Bahamian construction industry is being “killed and decimated” by the large-scale importation of foreign workers for jobs that are not being made known to locals, it was argued yesterday.Leonard Sands, the Bahamian Contractors Association’s (BCA)
VAT's 'blood from stone' for commercial landlords
A Bahamian realtor says the VAT Department sought to get “blood from a stone” by rejecting pleas from commercial property landlords to switch to cash-based filings/payments at COVD-19’s peak. David Morley, Morley Real Estate’s president, told Tribun
Lupus 242 kicks off awareness month
Last week, members of Lupus 242 kicked off their Lupus Awareness Month activities by paying a courtesy call on Minister of Health Dr Duane Sands. During the meeting, the group outlined the challenges
Deeply concerned about Bank of the Bahamas issue
EDITOR, The Tribune.
Meet the country's first female Senate Chaplain
SHE is a woman of firsts.It’s been almost four years since Reverend Eileen Johnson was installed the first female senior pastor of Lighthouse Fellowship Church of God “City on the Hill,” in Pinewood Gardens, achieving her first major feat.Today, she
Gov't 'can't say' how much spent on NHI
The Minister of Health “cannot say” how much the Christie administration spent on National Health Insurance’s (NHI) launch, saying only: “It’s more than $100 million.”Dr Duane Sands acknowledged that many Bahamians will be amazed the Government canno
Retailers aim to match US prices 'as close as possible'
BAHAMIAN retailers are aiming to get “as close to US prices as possible” to encourage more local consumer spending and benefit the economy “tremendously”.Tara Morley-Nolan, the Bahamas Federation of Retailers (BFR) co-chair, told Tribune Business yes
Devynne, Carmiesha sign letters of intent to attend Purdue
PURDUE University, here comes hurdler/sprinter Devynne Charlton and sprinter Carmiesha Cox.
Gov't 'to miss' VAT rate, deadline goals
The Government is subtly signalling it will miss its target Value-Added Tax (VAT) implementation deadline and introduce it at a lower rate than the advertised 15 per cent rate, a well-known businessman said yesterday.
Ivanique Kemp reaches semis
LONDON, England — It wasn’t the type of race that Ivanique Kemp had anticipated, but she got through the first round as one of the three automatic qualifiers in her heat in the Women’s 100m Hurdles yesterday.
Superman returns
Precisely one month and a week after having surgery to repair his patellae tendinitis at the Homerton University Hospital in Homerton Row, London, Leevan ‘Superman’ Sands returned home yesterday walking on crutches to a surprise welcome reception at the Lynden Pindling International Airport.
Bank warns on provisions rise
BANK of the Bahamas International has warned investors it may have to increase loan loss provisions further during its financial year's second half, its managing director telling Tribune Business it was "grappling" with the inability to rapidly sell distressed real estate assets.
Lead adviser: Gov't to avoid double taxation
A key Ministry of Finance consultant “suspects” the Government has given itself enough breathing room to deal with the private sector’s post-Budget ‘double taxation’ fears, adding: “We don’t have two shots at this.”
'Power partnerships' key for entrepreneurs
By Natario McKenzie
Going for gold x3
SHAUNAE Miller put her exclamation mark on her final appearance at the BTC Carifta Games by smashing the one-year-old record by Anthonique Strachan to clinch the under-20 girls 200 metres in dramatic fashion.
Cautioned urged over excessive use of 'toxic' products
By ALESHA CADET
Retailers in mixed Christmas verdicts
Bahamian retailers yesterday revealed a mixed Christmas performance, with some reporting up to 20 percent year-over-year sales increases but others bemoaning declines. Brent Burrows, general manager of CBS Bahamas (Commonwealth Building Supplies), t
The morning after
EDITOR, The Tribune. Congratulations are in order. The Bahamian people swallowed the PLP's message hook, line and sinker. They said in no uncertain terms that they did not want the FNM, and that they trust the PLP to be in charge of their affairs for the