Senator commends women’s accomplishments during groundbreaking ceremony in Grand Bahama
At the groundbreaking ceremony for Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products on Thursday, May 23, Senator the Hon. Kirkland Russell paid tribute to women in the country who blazed trails throughout history, adding the company’s president and CEO Glennett Fowler to the list. The first phase of the $6.4M project is expected to begin in two […]
DPM Cooper presented Floating Trophy in the House of Assembly for his win of the recent ‘National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge’
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (pictured standing, left) was presented the National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge Floating Trophy by the Hon. Clay Sweeting, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs in the House of Assembly, May 24, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister Cooper […]
DPM Cooper presented Floating Trophy in the House of Assembly for his win of the recent ‘National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge’
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (pictured standing, left) was presented the National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge Floating Trophy by the Hon. Clay Sweeting, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs in the House of Assembly, May 24, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister Cooper […]
DPM Cooper presented Floating Trophy in the House of Assembly for his win of the recent ‘National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge’
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (pictured standing, left) was presented the National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge Floating Trophy by the Hon. Clay Sweeting, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs in the House of Assembly, May 24, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister Cooper […]
DPM Cooper presented Floating Trophy in the House of Assembly for his win of the recent ‘National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge’
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper (pictured standing, left) was presented the National Family Island Regatta Parliamentary Cup Challenge Floating Trophy by the Hon. Clay Sweeting, Minister of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs in the House of Assembly, May 24, 2023. Deputy Prime Minister Cooper […]
Ms. Effie Kemp celebrates her 100th birthday in grand style
Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius A. Smith was in attendance at the exuberant 100th birthday celebration of Ms. Effie Kemp on Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Jones Communications Network (JCN), University Drive. At the presentation of flowers and congratulatory letters, pictured with Ms. Kemp are the Governor General (right), and HE […]
Lyford Cay Foundations, Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board Announce 5-Year $250,000 Tourism Leadership Scholarship Program
The Lyford Cay Foundation and the Nassau Paradise Island Promotion Board (NPIPB) today unveiled an historic partnership linking the nation’s largest provider of scholarships with its most influential promotion board and netting two major scholarships in tourism leadership. The scholarships – each valued at up to $25,000 per year – are believed to be the first of their kind, preparing promising industry professionals to move into critical industry leadership […]
BTC to serve as title sponsor for 12th annual Geriatrics Push-a-Thon
Understanding that heathy aging is vital to the social, mental, and physical health of a country’s geriatric population, BTC has steppedup to serve as the title Platinum sponsor for the 12 th annual Geriatrics Push-a-Thon on Saturday June 3rd. The Push-a-Thon is an exciting push, walk and run event that is hosted by the Public […]
Green Paper On Corporate Tax
The Prime Minister and Minister of Finance delivered a communication Wednesday in the House of Assembly on the green paper on corporate income tax released by the government. The Hon. Philip Davis told Parliamentarians, “of significance here is the prevailing concern about the inherent bias in the business license fees where firms still incur a […]
Kwasi Thompson On Corporate Income Tax
The Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama demonstrated support for the implementation of corporate income tax in the House of Assembly while making his contribution on the International Business Companies and the Exempted Liability Partnerships amendment bills. The Hon. Kwasi Thompson said, “if we don’t collect it, we lose it. That if we don’t […]