The Bahamas Trade Information Service Portal was officially launched on Thursday, April 6, 2017. The objective of the portal is to diversify the economy through trade initiatives and to address the need for reliable, current and readily available trade information. The portal is a public-private partnership with the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation and will serve as an online platform for buyers, sellers and businesses through which to communicate as well as conduct the operations of their business. Charo R. Walker, C.E.O. of Walker Consulting, will serve as Trade Specialist/Content Manager for the Trade Portal. Funds for the portal were derived from grant funding prov
Keeping Grand Bahama clean, green and pristine is a message promoted by several organizations, including the Keep Grand Bahama Clean Committee (KGBCC), which has partnered with a number of stakeholders over several years. Over the weekend (Saturday, April 1) groups participated in clean-up initiatives in a few communities, including Coral Gardens. Partnering with Coral Gardens’ community activist, Ricardo Major for the clean-up event were Pan American Development Foundation (PADF), Urban Renewal 2.0 Community Policing Unit, RBPF Defence Force Rangers and residents of the area. Tons of trash and debris was removed from the apartment complex yards and along the street, piled up and collected b
