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Passengers will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and test negative before boarding NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Miami-based luxury cruise ...

“DELIGHTFUL AND JOYOUS DAY”: Govt receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines

Vaccine rollout plan expected today, says vaccination committee

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The National COVID-19 Vaccine Consultative Committee is expected to have its COVID-19 vaccination rollout plan by today, ...

HELD HOSTAGE: Furloughed hotel workers plead with Atlantis for termination

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Several furloughed hotel workers protested in Rawson Square on Wednesday, once again calling on the Atlantis resort ...

US Members of Congress urge govt to reconsider BPC oil deal

“IT’S NOT OVER”: Environmentalist group renews concern over BPC oil drilling; claims drillship still nearby

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Environmentalist group Our Islands, Our Future yesterday renewed concern over oil drilling activities in The Bahamas as ...

Miller: FNM can’t afford campaign finance reform

Miller awarded $9.8M in damages but no statements against Bank of Bahamas, says attorney

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bank of The Bahamas (BOB), through its attorney Gail Lockhart-Charles, has sought to clarify that a ...

PM: “Modest” reopening of the economy already improving government revenues

A DOSE OF “NORMAL”: PM suggests some emergency measures can end if “all individuals” take COVID vaccine

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NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis yesterday suggested that once all individuals are vaccinated against COVID-19, there will ...

Op-Ed: The Bahamas has a man problem

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By Dawn Demeritte Not a problem in terms of a shortage of men. Instead, that The Bahamas is being held ...

RBC Finco: Low growth economy driving mortgage challenges and credit losses

RBC announces launch of financial advisory services

March 11, 2022

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) has announced the launch of RBC Caribbean Financial Advisory Services (CFAS), a ...

Rotary Old Fort, Super Value and Bahamas Feeding Network partner to provide support to Hands for Hunger

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Through a partnership between Rotary Old Fort and Super Value, along with a monetary donation from the ...

RBDF updates family members of overdue aircraft

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Search and rescue efforts for two men onboard a plane believed to have crashed in waters off ...

BAD BATCH?: Several EU countries suspend use of a batch of AstraZeneca after reports of blood clotting

EU’s medicines regulator said there is no indication the vaccine is linked to an increased risk of blood clots NASSAU, ...

DIS WE TINGS: Shell Saxons Superstars sweep the 2020 New Year’s Junkanoo Parade

ROCKIN’ N’ ROLLIN’: PM foreshadows approving 2021 Junkanoo parades

Defending champions Saxons Superstars prepared to put on show, welcome vaccine announcement NASSAU, BAHAMAS — As 20,000 AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines ...

“DELIGHTFUL AND JOYOUS DAY”: Govt receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines

PM says vaccination “trial run” set for this weekend, with full rollout to begin next week NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime ...

“ALARMING”: Abaco MP voices concern over COVID spike

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The 12 new coronavirus cases confirmed on Abaco on Tuesday after several days of a lull is ...

Environmentalists make last bid effort to block Disney

THREE YEARS IN THE MAKING: Disney reveals long-awaited Lighthouse Point EIA

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Disney executives yesterday expressed confidence that the company has addressed all outstanding concerns regarding its Lighthouse Point ...

CIBC FirstCaribbean donates $750K to purchase COVID vaccines; pledges $250K for staff vaccines

Donation will help ten countries across the region BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Ten countries across the region, including The Bahamas, will ...

Abaconians lament stalled pace of recovery efforts

DRA resumes Hurricane Dorian Small Home Repair Program