NASSAU, BAHAMAS – In an effort to avoid the implementation of a closed conch season, Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, Michael Pintard, said the government is now reducing the exportation of conch on an annual basis. “Presently, some 650,000 pounds of conch has been exported on an annual basis. Beginning this year, we started […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Public Works recently held a press conference at its head office, to make the public aware of its intent to go green and go solar. Minister of Public Works Desmond Bannister said the Ministry cannot be left behind and has to look to the future. Bannister spoke with Pia […]

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis on Friday, April 26, 2019 addressed the official opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for Poinciana House corporate centre on East Bay Street, which houses the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas, Securities Commission of The Bahamas, and Compliance Commission of The Bahamas, as well as other financial offices.  Prime Minister Minnis […]

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – BISX-listed Arawak Port Development Ltd. (APD), which has been heralded as “an example The Bahamas should be proud of” by the Inter-American Investment Corporation, recently celebrated 10 years as a pioneer in the commercial shipping industry in February. The formation of APD in 2009, which owns and operates the Nassau Container Port […]

FREEPORT, BAHAMAS – Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said the Smith’s Point Project is part of a broader vision and program for the revitalization and renewal of Grand Bahama. During the official opening of the newly constructed sea wall in Smith’s Point on Friday, April 5, 2019, Prime Minister Minnis, who was the keynote speaker, […]