GAS Prices goes down once again!!!
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: GAS PRICES ARE VAT INCLUSIVE
It has been brought to the attention of the VAT Department that certain gas stations are charging VAT...
CIU to Help Reduce Possible Internal and External Threats to Prison
Minister of National Security, the Hon. Dr. Bernard J. Nottage unveils the plaque commemorating the dedication of the facility that will house the...
Bahamian banks allowed to charge VAT on fees that are explicit...
Nassau, Bahamas - The Value Added Tax (VAT) Department of the Ministry of Finance wishes to advise the public that banks are...
A BP NEWS UPDATE >>> Super Me! Program engages Bahamian students
Education's SUPER ME!
Nassau, Bahamas - Students at Gerald Cash Primary School from grades 4 to 6 participated in Super Me! activities Friday January 16th...
Hon. Hubert Minnis on the Passing and Life of Sir Jack...
Nassau, Bahamas - Patricia and I were deeply saddened when we learned of the passing of the Honorary Chairman and Co-owner of...
Renew Bahamas gives 6pm Jan. 20th fire update at Harold Road...
NASSAU, The Bahamas (Jan 20, 2015) Renew Bahamas has managed to extinguish the vast majority of the small pockets of fire still...
Bahamas National Security Minister Sends Warning on Prison Smuggling
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The smuggling of illicit items into the facilities of the Department of Correctional Services (DCS) is a serious violation of...
Grand Bahama records its second homicide on Bass Lane West Freeport...
Freeport, GB – Detectives on Grand Bahama are investigating a murder.
We can tell you according to reports at approximately 7:20pm on last night a...
VAT Is Here: The Return of E.J. Bowe
Dear Sir,
I am pleased with the government's decision to bring back Mr. E.J. Bowe to head up the Price Control Commission. I have full...
More jobs for young Bahamians as Christie Government puts them first!
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The Airport Authority held Graduation Ceremonies for Twenty-four new Aviation Security Officers and Aviation Passenger Screeners, January 15th, 2015 in...
Special Tribute to Reno Jean Brown
Tribute To
Reno Jean Brown SC OBE
Nation Builder, Sportsman, Banker, Businessman
By Bradley B Roberts
National Chair Progressive Liberal Party
Lynden Pindling Center
January 16th 2015
We are gathered here...
VAT is here: Naysayers are quiet
Letter writer confirms the sky did not fall as projected by merchants who didn't want VAT!
Dear Sir,
I am elated today because I've lived to...
Sandals employee dies in bike accident just after getting off from...
Ometri Ferguson is victim...
Sad news come into our news to desk Sunday afternoon where we can report a hotel employee has died.
We learned that...
Farewell to Sir Michael! Legal Year Opens in GB
FREEPORT , Grand Bahama – At the opening of the Legal Year in the Northern Bahamas, the Chief Justice Sir Michael Barnett, and the...
Bahamian trains in Kenyan small town…
By Rogan Smith
NASSAU, Bahamas – For two months, Crystal Strachan trained in a small Kenyan town that has produced some of the fastest...
Why would the FNM march in the street to celebrate their...
Letter writer highlight how Loretta Butler refused to march with FNMs in the streets!
Dear Editor,
I am indeed surprise and shock to see the few,...
VAT will deliver a better quality of life for our children...
Dear Editor,
Yes, there were pains at the introduction of VAT but from my experience the new tax reform boldly taken on by the Christie...
DPM Davis issues statement on Fire on Campus of the Bahamas...
STATEMENT"
Last night, 15th January 2015, reports were received that one of the buildings on the campus of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute...
Ox Tail for $8.99 anyone? Prices at Supervalue are ridiculous!
Dead Editor,
I am sending you this photo of meat being sold right now at Supervalue.
Here presented is OX Tail being sold for $8.99 for...
Legal Year Opens at Christ Church Cathedral
NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Right Reverend Laish Boyd Sr., Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas and The Turks and Caicos Islands,...
BAMSI initiates Nassau grouper research Project
Andros, Bahamas -- The first field marine research project of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) was initiated during the first week...
BAMSI’s male dorms complex goes up in flames…
BAMSI WILL NOT FAIL AND IT MUST NOT BE ALLOWED TO FAIL!!! WE MOVE FORWARD FROM HERE!!!!
This is indeed an despicable, dumb and dangerous...
Minister Halkitis updates Parliament and Nation on successful January VAT Implementation…....
A BP NEWS UPDATE >>> MP working hard to build a brighter and prosperous Bahamas!
Communication
Hon. Michael B. Halkitis
Minister of State for Finance
VAT IMPLEMENTATION
January 14,...
Minister Allyson Maynard-Gibson – Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs...
Legal Year Opens!
Madam The Honourable Allyson Maynard Gibson, Q.C.
Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas
January 14, 2015
May it...
Tourism Minister welcomes 16 Couples Arrive For 16 Weddings In The...
Nassau, Bahamas -- The 16 couples who will be tying the knot here in The Bahamas Friday arrived in New Providence this week to...
Bahamas off to a winning start in International Tennis Week
Nassau, New Providence - After day one of the five day Bahamas International (IC) Doubles week being held at Breezes, The Bahamas team...
Energy Minister Ken Dorsett reminded Parliament how the FNM policy on...
Minister delivers scathing attack on FNM corrupt practices...Minister was unapologetic to FNM failures as a government!
Hon. Kenred M. A. Dorsett, M.P.
Minister of the...
VAT has made us much smarter as shoppers….
Writer says she is a smarter shopper because of VAT!
Dear Editor,
Last week an encounter at a local gas station opened my eyes to the...
BEC burdened by group medical, pension plans
BEC Expose’ - More Revelations by the Freeport News
By Fred Sturrup
FN General Manager/Managing Editor
While in other segments of the workforce, employees share the cost...
My children want me dead: Sir Jack Hayward reveals how a...
Published in December 2013 Sir Jack spoke to a plot!
By Jan Moir for the Daily Mail
Sir Jack Hayward pads around the beach cottage, a...