2022 Census: Change In Religious Preference
Assistant Director of the Bahamas National Statistical Institute (BNSI), Kimberly Rolle recently gave a presentation on the findings of the 2022 census. The survey results revealed a change in religious denomination preferences by Bahamians. The document stated that historically the three principal religious denominations were Baptist, Anglican and Roman Catholic which has changed to Baptist, […]
Trading Barbs Over Baha Mar Court Battle
It was reported over the weekend that a judge in New York ruled in favor of Sarkis Izmirlian’s BML Properties Ltd. over China Construction America in a long running lawsuit. BML was awarded approximately $1.6 billion by Justice Andrew Borrok who adjudicated the case. Former Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis is calling […]
Social Services Strain
Assistant Director of Social Services in charge of Community Support, Cherely Kelly appeared on The Rundown talk show with host Clint Watson on Tuesday. Kelly expressed concern about the rise is persons seeking help from the Department of Social Services. During the show Kelly highlighted the amount of men seeking assistance. She said, “sometimes a […]
HOA: Impact Of Oscar
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister, the Hon. Leon Lundy addressed Parliament of Wednesday on the impact Hurricane Oscar had on the country. The storm entered the southern Bahamas last weekend passing over the island of Inagua as a category 1 storm. It then left The Bahamas for Cuba where it […]
Hon. Vaughn P. Miller at Berry Islands Town Hall Meeting
At a recent town hall meeting at Dean’s Community Centre in Bullocks Harbour in the Berry Islands, the Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, in a powerful pronouncement stated that, “The most precious resource of The Bahamas is our people.” The Minister expressed his commitment and concern for the welfare […]
Caymus Vineyards 50th – anniversary vintage now available in The Bahamas
Attendees at the prestigious 5-star Graycliff restaurant enjoyed an exclusive evening for the signature ‘Fifty Vintages of Caymus’ wine pairing dinner. The evening’s celebration featured the winery’s 50th-anniversary vintage- the 2022 Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon, specially flown in for this occasion. The perfect combination of wines produced by the renowned Wagner Family, Mer Soleil Chardonnay, Emmolo […]
Inauguration of newly named “William C. Allen Gallery, Central Bank
On October 16th, the former Central Bank Art Gallery was officially renamed the “William C. Allen Gallery” marking a seminal juncture in the Central Bank’s history. In 1984, a decade after its founding and under the leadership of its second governor, Sir William C. Allen, the Central Bank embraced a visionary concept proposed by the […]
Izmirlian Ruling Impact On New Hospital
It was reported over the weekend that Sarkis Izmirlian’s BML Properties Ltd. (BML) won its civil lawsuit against China Construction America (CCA). The $1.6 billion ruling was handed down by New York Supreme Court Judge Andrew Burrok. Earlier this year the government announced that a $290 million loan was secured from the China Export-Import Bank […]
Environment and Natural Resources Minister advised Berry Islands Junior Council hopefuls on the electoral process, and also urged that they take up science to help address climate change
Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources, the Hon. Vaughn Miller visited R.N. Gomez Comprehensive School in the Berry Islands, Thursday, during the students’ recent Junior Council election season. Minister Miller gave advice to the youngsters on the electoral process: He wished the students well, especially those who were competing for the positions in the […]
BTC Revolutionizes Customer Care With It’s Upgraded Contact Center
BTC has taken a significant leap forward to improve customer care by implementing the Genesys Conversational Interactive Voice Response (IVR) platform, a new ultramodern technology for its Contact Center. The upgraded system offers a more intuitive and efficient way to receive assistance, reducing wait times and enhancing customer satisfaction by offering smart and personalized support. […]