First increase in rates in 30 years
Consumers feel the effect of low water supply
Hawksbill Creek LNG, Ltd., a Bahamian company, proposes to construct and operate the LNG terminal. The Bahamian government is reviewing the project.
The Bahamas and other Caribbean nations are negotiating in some respects as a bloc – pressing for special considerations as smaller economies.
For the period July through October last year, revenue collection was about $60 million behind projections, authorities had earlier revealed.
The IMF recommendation is not the first time the new system of taxation has been recommended, but there may be new support for the idea.
Government should build a remand centre rather than placing young men not yet proven guilty with hardened criminals.
A psychiatrist could not complete his court testimony on Tuesday as he did not bring his notes.
Gardiner said he ‘brought judgment down on Bay Street’