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# A developer seeking planning permission to construct an 11-storey condo hotel on West Bay Street, east of Sapodilla, has submitted numerous recommendations to address traffic flow in the area.
# The Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) chief executive says he is pushing to become the Caribbean “reference” and leader as this nation readies to host a major industry summit.
# A Bahamian mail boat operator’s bid to obtain summary judgment over a $1.881m insurance dispute related to a grounded vessel has been sunk by the Supreme Court.
# A man walked away after his car hit a building on Saturday night, only to be struck and killed by a hit and run driver, say police. # Police responded to reports of a collision shortly after 11.45pm ...
# The Bahamian tourism industry is urging the Government to “pause” the new and increased boating fees until end-October to “save the summer season” and ensure “we get it right”.
# Hurricane forecasters will continue to use all available tools, including satellite, radar, weather balloon and dropsonde data, to monitor the tropics and issue hurricane forecasts. But the loss of ...
# A 48-year-old woman has died after being attacked early Saturday morning on Watlins Street, according to police. # The incident occurred shortly before 3.30am, when the woman was allegedly assaulted ...
# The helicopter crew, deployed to Operation Bahamas Turks and Caicos (OPBAT) from Air Station Clearwater, located the family aboard a life raft in two to three foot seas and winds of five to seven ...
# Often, there is no explanation. Sometimes there is, but often it is a struggle a person has faced throughout their life. Who gets to be affected by that and who does not can be as indiscriminate as ...
# Eleuthera residents are voicing a mixture of bewilderment and concern over soaring Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) bills that have increased significantly amid persistent power outages.
# Family Island marinas say they are in “limbo” due to ongoing uncertainty over the new and increased boating fees that took effect on July 1 and the often-hostile market reaction.
# Cooperatives can play a transformative role in employment creation, skills development, formalisation, and social inclusion. Documenting and sharing evidence of their impact can inform policy and ...