# A SUPREME Court judge has strongly condemned a Jamaican consular officer who, while also acting as the lawyer for a Jamaican man facing deportation, allegedly advised him not to sign a document ...

# TWENTY-two people suspected of being in the country illegally were arrested in Abaco on Wednesday during a joint law enforcement operation. # Police said the operation involved the immigration, ...

# A BAHAMIAN developer yesterday hailed the Government’s bid to slash the turnaround time for building permits to just 60 days as early as 2027 as “a massive win for everyone”.

# A SENIOR tourism official yesterday attributed the 6.4 percent decline in year-over-year sea arrivals to Abaco through July to the impact of boating fee hikes as industry operators were urged to ...

# THE government plans to introduce The Bahamas’ first Tax Residency Certificate for qualifying permanent residents, but the initiative will require legislation that has yet to be presented to ...

# THE OPPOSITION yesterday challenged if the $311m spent from the National Investment Fund represents “off-the-books capital expenditure” structured so as not to blow the Government’s Budget surplus ...

# A CABINET minister yesterday sought to boost The Bahamas’ competitiveness as a domicile for wealthy investors to make their home by unveiling plans to launch a Tax Residency Certificate and one-stop ...

# Ultimately, a strong staff development programme is less about how much money a business spends and more about how intentionally it invests in its people. Small businesses that make learning part of ...

# A key opponent of the $200m Rosewood Exuma resort yesterday asserted it fears its own high-end business will be damaged if its competitor is allowed to locate a service dock “less than one fotball ...

# Ms Davis said Abaco should develop a dedicated workforce development plan bringing together government, educational institutions, employers and other stakeholders to identify the skills the island ...

# PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday defended the country’s aviation safety oversight amid a series of recent crashes, saying he is satisfied the regulatory regime is robust enough to ...

# “The private/residential sector permits rose by 164 projects compared to 2024, with the total value increasing by approximately $103m. The commercial/industrial sector also had an increase in ...