Tag: Bahamas news

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Domestic airline operators say that they are doing their best to minimize the impact of rising fuel ...

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President Belinda Wilson yesterday urged the government to provide a plan on ...

FORGING ON: School reopening for in-person learning going ahead unless advised otherwise

SCHOOL COPS RETURN: Nine officers deployed to “most vulnerable” inner-city schools

by Royston Jones Jr.

AF Adderley teachers call for walk-through metal detector at entry points on campus NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As the nation grapples ...

PM’S TIGHTENING OF RESTRICTIONS PROMPTS REACTION FROM RESIDENTS

CUT BACK: Bahamians urged to look at ways to reduce fuel consumption as gas prices soar

by Natario McKenzie

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamians were urged yesterday to do all they could to reduce their own fuel consumption as gas ...

DOUBLING TAX RATE: Some homeowners file disputes over nearly 200% real property tax hike

by Royston Jones Jr.

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A group of condo owners are contesting real property tax charges that nearly doubled the rate on ...

WAIT AND SEE: Ground transportation operators won’t “jump the gun” over rate rise demand

by Natario McKenzie

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Ground transportation operators said yesterday they were watching with “great concern” as gas prices have now risen ...

NO QUICK FIX: PM says conclave has immediate measures to tackle murder spike

by Devonté Hanna

Man in early 20s shot dead in Grove "hot spot" last night NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday ...

IS IT TIME?: Royal visit rekindles debate over The Bahamas’ shift to a republic

by Sloan Smith

Former Health Minister Wells says The Bahamas ready for the big move NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Support for the country's shift ...

FUTURE OF THE COMMONWEALTH: Prince William states support for sovereign nations to ‘decide their future’

by Sloan Smith

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — After a week-long tour of the Caribbean, Prince William sought to reaffirm the Crown’s support of Commonwealth ...

PAY ME WHAT YOU OWE ME: Reparations committee hits out at gov’t funding of royal visit, demands full and formal apology from Royal Family

ROYAL CHARM OFFENSIVE: Regional advocates stage multi-country press conference to address royals tour

by Ava Turnquest

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — On the heels of the royal's Caribbean tour, advocates from each country stop are hosting a joint ...

DEEPENING DEMOCRACY: Govt tables resolution to further parliamentary independence

DEEP CONCERN: Official Opposition releases recommendations on crime

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Official Opposition Leader and Marco City MP Michael Pintard participated in a crime conclave hosted by Prime ...

REPARATIONS AND REPATRIATIONS: Letter to the Crown from Rasta community requests to be sent back

by Sloan Smith

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Following a protest outside the Sybil Strachan Primary School during the second day of the Duke and ...

BACK TO THE ROOTS: Big plans for farming industry reboot on Long Island after years of decline

BAMSI meets with industry stakeholders to dscuss food security

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Senator Tyrel Young, Executive Chairman of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI), recently held a ...

Sandals Royal Bahamian joins fight against period poverty for Women’s History month

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Willie Mae Pratt Centre for Girls on Fox Hill Road recently received a sizeable donation of ...

COMPLY OR ELSE: More than 21K companies struck off register following amendments to Companies Act

Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Services working to meet objectives