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PM: ‘Assault’ on offshore financial centers caused 50 percent decline in the financial services sector’s contribution to GDP

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis stated that the ‘assault’ on offshore financial centers, which began in 2000, significantly... read more »

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Grand Bahama Port Authority set to open Nassau office

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) is set to establish a physical presence in Nassau with the... read more »

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Central Bank issues alert over consumer loan scam

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Central Bank is cautioning the public to avoid falling victim to fake internet ads and social... read more »

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Court of Appeal dismisses appeal of P.I. lighthouse entrepreneur in majority decision

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In a majority ruling, the Court of Appeal dismissed an appeal by Captain Toby Smith, affirming that... read more »

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US prosecutors push for 40-50 year prison sentence for disgraced FTX co-founder

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — US prosecutors are urging a federal judge to impose a 40-50-year prison sentence on Sam Bankman-Fried, the... read more »

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THE STRUGGLE IS REAL: Insurer acknowledges challenges in managing impact of higher rates on customers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A local BISX-listed insurer has acknowledged challenges in mitigating the impact of higher insurance rates on consumers... read more »

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ORG urged a balanced approach in addressing NIB’s financial sustainability

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Organization for Responsible Governance (ORG) says that the recent confusion surrounding the announcement of a phased... read more »

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Business license renewal portal issues addressed

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs Wayde Watson confirmed to Eyewitness News Thursday morning that the government... read more »

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AG: Bahamas prepared to argue its case at International Court of Justice against green house gas emitters

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas has prepared its legal case to support efforts in obtaining an advisory opinion from the... read more »

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Blue carbon credits monetization by the end of 2025

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government hopes to be in a position to monetize The Bahamas’ blue carbon credits by the... read more »

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Tech leaders back Kanoo innovation hub in elevating technology in The Bahamas

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamian app Kanoo Pays and its sister organization Kanoo Innovation Hub, in collaboration with tech leaders Lucy... read more »

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Pintard tables multiple questions regarding BPL in the House of Assembly

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard tabled several questions in Parliament directed to Prime Minister Philip Davis and Energy... read more »

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BTC “Inspires Inclusion”

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — With the overall aim to “Inspire Inclusion,” BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women’s... read more »

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URCA releases revised consumer protection regulations for electronic communications sector

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has published revised consumer protection regulations for the electronic communications... read more »

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Tin Ferl eager to tap into downtown cruise traffic with third pop-up food truck park

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Tin Ferl hopes to capitalize on the cruise traffic when it launches its third pop-up food truck... read more »

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Mattel and Atlantis ink new partnership for Barbie Bahamas dream vacation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS—Mattel has announced a new partnership that will soon offer Atlantis’ guests an immersive, Barbie-themed experience in honor of... read more »

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International reports on crime wave have diminished says DPM

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper informed Parliament on Thursday that international reports regarding the country’s crime wave... read more »

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BTC celebrates businesswomen

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Women in the business of communications were recognized at BTC’s International Women’s Day Forum Thursday morning. The... read more »

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Opposition Leader criticizes government over large traveling delegations

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard raised concerns yesterday regarding the necessity and cost-effectiveness of large government delegations during... read more »

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Police investigating alleged sexual assault of 17-year-old girl

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- A 17-year-old female was allegedly sexually assaulted by an adult on Tuesday 05th March, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that... read more »