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Drones to target lionfish

A potential game changer in the struggle to eradicate lionfish from the Gulf of Mexico is brewing in Pensacola.

EDITORIAL: Russia and health care dog Trump's presidency

DONALD Trump’s presidency seems so profoundly chaotic and different that it is hard to imagine it somehow fitting into any kind of pattern, either domestically within the United States or in the contemporary world. Perhaps the passage of time may yet weave this administration into some kind of coherent fabric. But for now it still looks dismayingly unique.

Govt ‘will do better’ than GDP forecasts

The Minister of Finance yesterday pledged that the Government “will do better” than the Bahamian GDP growth rates projected by the IMF, acknowledging that this nation’s economy had “not performed to the levels required”.

Tourism minister to avoid ‘devastating cannibalisation’

The Minister of Tourism yesterday said his priority is to avoid any “devastating cannibalisation” impact from Baha Mar’s full opening on other New Providence resorts.

NPBA: Stingers close out year with two straight wins

THE PJ Stingers closed out the year by winning two consecutive games on the final weekend of regular season play for 2016 in the New Providence Basketball Association.

Inter Milan beats Genoa 1-0 in Serie A

By DANIELLA MATAR Associated Press MILAN (AP) -- Inter Milan's revival gathered pace on Tuesday with a 1-0 win at Genoa that moved the club into the top half of the Serie A table. However, the entertainment of the night was to be found in Sicily, where Si

OIL EXPLORER UNVEILS 'BAHAMIANISE' PLAN

By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor A Bahamas-based oil exploration company's Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is expected to be released for public consultation on January 23 next year, the company also unveiling plans to "Bahamianise" through

Men's national volleyball team needs about $7,000

THE Bahamas Volleyball Federation men’s national team, still basking in their success as the champions of the Caribbean Volleyball Championships in the US Virgin Islands earlier this year, are in desperate need of about $7,000 to travel to the first round of the 2014 World Qualifying Tournament.

Banks restructure $606m in loans over 12 months

Commercial banks have restructured $606 million worth of troubled loans within the last 12 months, a leading accountant said yesterday, warning that the sector could not be expected to stimulate the Bahamian economy through “aggressive lending” as long as credit kept falling into arrears.

Row over 'poacher' photos

THE ROYAL Bahamas Defence Force yesterday charged that photos of alleged poaching that have been doing the rounds on a social networking website are ‘outdated’.

Hield chosen to represent the Sooners on media day

INDICATIVE of his new leadership role, sophomore guard Buddy Hield was one of three members of the Oklahoma Sooners programme chosen to represent the team when the Big 12 conference hosted media day.

Brewery faces $2.5m cost rise via Budget

Commonwealth Brewery has warned that the 2013-2014 Budget’s tax and fee increases will have “a significant impact” on the company, increasing its annual costs by around $2.5 million.

Lourawls 61st ranked basketball player in America for class of 2014

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Baha Mar eyeing 2013 'mixed bag'

Baha Mar yesterday forecast “a mixed bag for 2013” at its two existing resorts, predicting 4 per cent occupancy growth at the Sheraton but a “deterioration” at the Wyndham sparked - at least in part - by a 25-30 per cent room inventory drop.

Union: We can't help Scotiabank workers

THE BAHAMAS Financial Services Union (BFSU) said the latest round of potential commercial banking lay-offs showed the benefits of being unionised, as it could do nothing for Scotiabank workers.

Top VAT adviser rejects 21-day tax reporting

A senior Ministry of Finance consultant yesterday dismissed the private sector’s call for quarterly Value-Added Tax (VAT) filing and reporting, saying this “would not suit the Government’s position”.

Don't be 'deer in headlights' if VAT not ready July 1

The Bahamas cannot adopt “a deer in the headlights” approach of Value-Added Tax (VAT) is not ready to go come July 1, a Tax Coalition co-chair yesterday calling for a phased approach to reform.

Realtor: Bahamas must 'get on map' in Dubai

The Bahamas needs to establish a physical commercial, as well as diplomatic, presence in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) if it is to make further inroads into attracting investment and high-end Middle East investors, a leading realtor said yesterday.

Intervention call is a bit unusual

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Attorney’s Call For Government Intervention in GBPA Matter “A Bit Unusual”

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