New list to include almonds, strawberries and spinach NASSAU, BAHAMAS – The government plans to expand the list of value-added tax (VAT)-exempt breadbasket items, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands announced today. “Mr. Speaker, we will keep ‘da’ corn beef, for now at least,” Sands said during the morning sitting of the 2019/2020 budget debate. […]
Says restaurants were using an “energy-saving” device FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA – The Cooper family, the owners of Burger King, Kentucky Fried Chicken and the Pollo Tropical franchise in Freeport, Grand Bahama, on Sunday vehemently denied that any of their businesses are stealing generation from Grand Bahama Power. “The Cooper family is deeply saddened by […]
Nassau, Bahamas — Solomon’s Fresh Market kicked off 2019 introducing a full kosher section to its Harbour Bay and Old Fort Bay stores. Shoppers can now select from high-quality kosher foods including frozen meat and chicken, snacks, crackers, cheese and lunchmeat along with seasonal items to be stocked during religious holidays. According to Jewish tradition, kosher […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Crystal Stubbs, the founder of a three-week-old smoothie business known as “Juice Box”, said she is on a mission to provide more healthy options to persons living in the inner city. “It’s exciting, but it’s also nerve-wracking to open up a place like this around here,” said Stubbs, the first-time entrepreneur. Stubbs […]
