NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are investigating an overnight shooting which left a 44-year-old man dead. According to initial reports, sometime around 9:09 p.m. the police were alerted by Spot Shotter Technology of gunshots being discharged on Acasia Avenue, Pinewood Gardens. The victim was reportedly standing outside his residence with another man and a woman when the […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Tourism stakeholders yesterday hailed former Cabinet Minster Obie Wilchombe as a “visionary” who played a key role in several pivotal private sector developments within the local tourism sector. Wilchcombe, the Member of Parliament for West End and Bimini, was confirmed dead yesterday, sending shockwaves across the political landscape. Wilchcombe also served twice […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — AML Foods saw an increase in its sales of just over $3 million in its first quarter results for 2024, while acknowledging that inflation pressures continue to impact its business. According to the company’s results for the first quarter, which ended July 31, sales for the period were $47 million, an improvement […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper will lead a team from his ministry, along with a tourism delegation and other government officials, on a trade mission to West Asia to solidify aviation development and tourism agreements. The Ministry says this trip is the latest measure in pursuit […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS —Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) saw a roughly eight percent increase in its peak summer load on New Providence, according to a senior company executive, describing it as “crazy growth.” “Our load went up eight percent this summer over last year. The peak on Abaco this summer was around 21 megawatts. Growth in […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A prominent Bahamian businessman and charter flight operator is seeking a US bankruptcy court ruling that clarifies the ownership status of two aircraft acquired through financing from FTX via a ‘handshake’ agreement with its embattled founder Sam Bankman-Fried. Island Air Capital (IAC), owned by Paul Aranha, has filed for relief from the […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A vibrant selection of cocktails, invigorating ceviches, and world-class tacos have made their debut at Salsa Mexican Bar & Grill, a newly launched Mexican restaurant in downtown Nassau. Situated on the waterfront within the Elizabeth on Bay Plaza, the establishment’s proprietors hope to satisfy the demand for an authentic Mexican dining experience […]
