NASSAU, BAHAMAS — While talk of the $5.5 billion Oban oil refinery project has been quelled in recent times, a Cabinet minister yesterday referred to the controversy as a “clumsy execution of a ceremonial signing” and a “rookie mistake”, but shot down suggestions of impropriety. Agriculture and Marine Resources Minister Michael Pintard, while delivering his […]
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition Leader Philip Brave Davis said Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis should not blame the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) for a controversial oil drilling deal, but should instead “accept responsibility for his own decisions”. Davis’ comments, made in a statement released Friday, follow the prime minister telling the media he remained “totally […]
President of the Bahamas Contractors Association says he is confident that contractors on the island of Grand Bahama are capable of facilitating the build out of the $5.5 billion dollar oil refinery and storage facility set to be constructed on the island. “I don’t see that being outside of the scope of the contractors on Grand […]
