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FOCOL chairman reveals 'bold plans'
FOCOL Holdings’ chairman says the company has “bold plans” that will soon “transform” its operations, although he provided no details.Sir Franklyn Wilson was speaking at the BISX-listed petroleum products supplier’s annual general meeting (AGM) for t
Union tells govt: Protect BTC value for future sale
The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) line staff union has urged the Government to protect the value of its shareholding and commit to selling this to Bahamian investors.
Nassau’s tourist arrivals just 2.7% of 2019’s 1m
Total tourist arrivals to New Providence during the 2020 fourth quarter amounted to just 2.7 percent of the prior year’s 1m visitors to further expose COVID-19’s drastic impact on the sector.
Rebels head coach McPhee-McCuin tests positive for COVID-19
SHORTLY after the Ole Miss Rebels learned of their seeding in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament, the programme announced it would be without its leader after head coach Yolett McPhee-McCuin tested positive for COVID-19.
BISX Index off over 100 points in just 11 days
The Bahamas International Securities Exchange’s (BISX) All-Share Index suffered a more than 100-point drop in 11 days last month - a period coinciding with the failed CIBC FirstCaribbean deal.
McCuin and Ole Miss rebels runners-up in the WNIT
A LATE rally fell short and the Ole Miss Rebels concluded the 2021 season as the runners-up in the Women’s National Invitational Tournament.
Suddenly, we have an easy choice
Last week was an epiphany to some. But the shocking allegations of conflicts of interest by members of the present government (and their insulting, but predictable refusal to adequately address them by shifting the discussion back to the PLP) should have at least one positive effect.
Sands says Hanna Martin claims 'unfair'
HEALTH Minister Dr Duane Sands called Englerston MP Glenys Hanna Martin’s recent claims of people being denied healthcare “unfair”. On Sunday, Ms Hanna Martin issued a statement noting she has heard “more and more personal accounts” from people in d
Bahamian insurers see high ratings confirmed
Two Bahamian insurance companies have seen their A (Excellent) financial strength rating reaffirmed by the industry's leading rating agency.
2020 – A year in the markets
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2020 was year marked by the coronavirus pandemic and its sanitary and economic impact, forcing governments and financial authorities around the globe to intervene on an unprecedented scale.
Bahamas First in 14.3% profit fall
Bahamas First yesterday unveiled a 14.3 percent decline in total comprehensive income for the six months to end-June 2020 as reduced claims partially offset COVID-19's impact.
Seven-day Business Licence leaves firms 'on edge of our seats'
BAHAMIAN businesses were yesterday said to be “on the edge of our seats” over the Prime Minister’s pledge to approve and issue Business Licences within seven days.Edison Sumner, the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation’s (BCCEC) ch
Kemp named to AMCC All-Conference Soccer team
BAHAMIAN Cameron Kemp was one of seven Mount Aloysius men’s soccer players named to the AMCC All-Conference Soccer team yesterday.Kemp was joined by team-mates midfielder Jonathan Fernandez, striker Joshua Devlin and goalkeeper James Eyre on the Seco
Minor league baseball: Young and Lugnuts get wins over Isaacs and Captains
IT was a busy weekend for Bahamian minor league baseball players in the Class A Midwestern League.
Amateur golfers win championship titles
RICHARD Gibson Jr successfully defended his title and once again emerged as the Bahamas Golf Federation’s national amateur male champion in the Royal Fidelity National Amateur Championships recently held over a four-day period.The new female champion
BPL exodus leaves up to 60 roles vacant to fill
BAHAMAS Power and Light (BPL) needs to fill 50-60 key positions vacated during its voluntary separation exercise, its chief executive has confirmed to Tribune Business.The VSEP exercise opened to all employees of BPL on May 18 and closed on June 8. O
Cyber criminals posing as public figures net thousands
NATIONAL Security Minister Marvin Dames yesterday warned the public not to give money to people posing as politicians online as police revealed Bahamians have lost more than $100,000 to cyber criminals this year.Mr Dames said an individual was recent
Hurting customers
Surprise surprise! Those of us who saw in the Commercial Enterprises Act a backdoor assault on Bahamianisation have had to wait less than a year to be proved right. It turns out that the FNM’s sanctimonious proclamation of a reduction in labour certificate applications may reflect nothing more than the ability of would-be applicants to use this pernicious legislation to skirt the ordinary process for obtaining a work permit.
Albury and Buffaloes win title after double overtime thriller
WITH very little chance to celebrate his first taste of victory as a high school football state champion on Friday night, Deyton Albury was on the court on Saturday making his successful debut as a basketball player for the Sunrise Christian Academy Buffaloes.
Communications sector below $400m revenues - a first in five years
Communications sector revenues dipped below $400m for the first time in five years during 2018, with both fixed-line voice and pay TV subscribers falling year-over-year.
