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INFRASTRUCTURE NOT LINKED TO THE ECONOMY
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas traditionally has not made the connection between public infrastructure investment and increased economic activity, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator, Michael Halk
INFRASTRUCTURE NOT LINKED TO THE ECONOMY
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE Bahamas traditionally has not made the connection between public infrastructure investment and increased economic activity, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Senator, Michael Halk
CITY MARKETS NAME 'SHOULD HAVE DIED'
By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net THE City Markets name was what ultimately caused the struggling supermarket chain to fail to recover, a rival food retailer believes, telling Tribune Business that the Finlayson fam
Finlaysons eye JV partner for City Markets
By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor The Finlayson family is seeking a joint venture partner that would acquire a majority equity stake in the City Markets supermarket chain from it, high-level sources have told Tribune Business, with talks being hel
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group LLEWELLYN Boyer-Cartwright, a 29-year veteran of the aviation industry who specialises in aviation law, this month became the first Bahamian to be admitted to the Lawyer Pilots Bar Association, an international
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group LLEWELLYN Boyer-Cartwright, a 29-year veteran of the aviation industry who specialises in aviation law, this month became the first Bahamian to be admitted to the Lawyer Pilots Bar Association, an international
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group
First Bahamian to join lawyer pilots group LLEWELLYN Boyer-Cartwright, a 29-year veteran of the aviation industry who specialises in aviation law, this month became the first Bahamian to be admitted to the Lawyer Pilots Bar Association, an international
Deadlock over salaries
Deadlock over salaries By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net SALARY negotiations between the Bahamas Telecommunications Company and the union representing its workers has reached an impasse, according to a statement released by the union's president yes
Financier: Cruise port upgrade not enough for home porting
AN international financier with experience in infrastructure projects believes Nassau needs more than a new cruise port if it is to become a hub for home porting by cruise lines.
Straw Market Authority pays off debt
DEPUTY Prime Minister and Minister of Works Desmond Bannister said the board of the Straw Market Authority has paid off nearly $500k in debt owed to the National Insurance Board, Bahamas Power and Light and the Water and Sewerage Corporation.
PAHO, International Organisation for Migration sign memorandum of understanding
THE Pan American Health Organisation and the International Organisation for Migration signed a memorandum of understanding on Friday to strengthen cooperation on health and migration in the Americas.
Fiscal deficit soars 259%
The government’s deficit widened by 259 percent from last year’s $788m, the Ministry of Finance has revealed.
Measure VAT success from deficit reduction
Value-Added Tax’s (VAT) success can only be measured by the extent to which it reduces the fiscal deficit, a Bahamian economist saying: “You can’t call VAT a success if you have not reduced your deficit.”
COB employee received $270,000 in account between 2008 and 2015
FORMER College of the Bahamas employee Chimeka Gibbs received nearly $270,000 in COB salary deposits to her savings account at CIBC FirstCaribbean bank between 2008 and 2015, Supreme Court jurors heard yesterday.Kim Thurston, manager of CIBC First Ca
Minister challenges tourism industry to 'stop the talking'
A CABINET minister yesterday challenged the Bahamian resort industry to find more “innovative” ways to counter the loss of business to the cruise ships.Brent Symonette, minister of financial services, trade and industry and Immigration, told the Baha
YOUR SAY: Why robust social protection is key to poverty alleviation
The Bahamas has seen an unprecedented amount of challenges over the last few years which have highlighted many infractions in its system of governance, policies and overall national development.
A Cabinet minister yesterday moved a parliamentary motion to create a select committee that will probe the the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) 2011 privatisation.
A Cabinet minister yesterday moved a parliamentary motion to create a select committee that will probe the the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) 2011 privatisation.
Deal done with UAE to bring solar power to stadium lot
THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) has given the Bahamas a grant to help this nation become more clean energy friendly, which will be used to outfit the parking lot at the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium with solar power. The UAE has set up a fund th
Inequality in Haiti
THE administration of President Jovenel Moise struck a raw nerve with the Haitian people when it announced that fuel prices would be increasing.
