Tag: Bahamas
Prime Minister’s Office denies meeting with FTX founder to discuss national debt payment
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Office of the Prime Minister is refuting claims that embattled FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried met with Prime Minister Philip Davis to discuss paying off country’s $11 billion national debt. In an excerpt from Michael Lewis’ forthcoming biography, “Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon,” it is claimed that Sam […]
Terrifying Ordeal: Passenger door opens mid-air on early morning Flamingo Air flight
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Passengers onboard an early morning Flamingo Air flight heading to Staniel Cay got quite a scare after the aircraft’s passenger door opened shortly after take-off. The Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) reported that it is presently investigating an “occurrence” that took place around 8:30 am Monday involving a Beech 99 aircraft with Bahamas registration […]
Joint initiative to commence first phase of activities to tackle downtown flooding issue
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Downtown Revitalization Project, a joint initiative led by the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation in collaboration with key government agencies, is set to commence the first phase of activities this week to address the persistent flooding challenges in Downtown Nassau. The initial stage of the project focuses on clearing debris […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The test of Michael Pintard is coming
Dear Editor, Political parties in democracies exist to win elections and form government. Members of those parties should elect leaders who could win. The last election was in September 2021. My friend Dr. Hubert Minnis was our leader. We lost that election badly. Dr. Minnis suffered the consequences. He lost his leadership of the FNM. […]
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Preserve religious and cultural values
Dear Editor, I was deeply taken aback, as were many others, upon learning about an upcoming event scheduled to be hosted this Thursday by a local academic institution in celebration of the Annual Pride Week. As a concerned citizen of The Bahamas, I feel compelled to exercise my right to freedom of speech and address […]
Vitamalt rolls out new sustainable packaging
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Commonwealth Brewery Limited (CBL), the official distributor of Vitamalt in The Bahamas, will roll out new packaging for all of its beverages sold by the case as a part of their “Brew a Better World” sustainability strategy. From now on, Vitamalt will sport a new eco-friendly look. The company has made a […]