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‘No Personal Interest In Stem Cell Bill’

Canadian fashion designer Peter Nygard said he has no self-serving interests in the government passing a law to govern stem cell research and therapy in The Bahamas.

URCA’s Powers ‘Unconstitutional’

The Constitutional Commission has found that the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority’s (URCA) legislative powers are “unconstitutional” and discriminate against private broadcasters, Commission Chairman Sean McWeeney said.

New Business Editor At The Nassau Guardian

Bahamian journalist, Alison Lowe, has recently been appointed to the position of Business Editor at The Nassau Guardian.

The Bahamian Collection Opens July 11

The Bahamian Project is preparing to mark the end of its first year with ‘The Bahamian Collection’, an exhibition of more than 50 photographs of some of the “bright lights and raw gems” of Bahamian society.

More Shantytown Residents Claim To Be Bahamian

An emerging trend in shantytowns is the increasing number of Bahamians or people who claim to be Bahamian, who live in or frequent these towns, according to a newly released report.

Miller Issues BEC Threat To Hotels

Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Executive Chairman Leslie Miller warned major hotels and large commercial consumers to either pay up or face disconnection, as the corporation clamps down on arrears.