Private Box Rental Fees due

Postmaster General, Godrey Clarke, has advised the public that rental fees for Private Post Office Boxes should be paid on or before January 31, 2007. Persons who rent boxes are advised that during the period February 1-March 31, 2007, they may be allowed to retain...

Dr. Marshall heads COB’s Culinary Institute

Dr. Lincoln H. Marshall, PhD, has been appointed Executive Director of the Culinary and Hospitality Management Institute of the College of the Bahamas. In announcing Dr. Marshall’s appointment, COB President Jayne Hodder disclosed that the college is currently...

Harbour Room Crowned Chef Noel 2006

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND – Just after the holidays the winner of the Chef Noel competition was announced this week. The competition, held during the Grand Bahama National Trust’s annual fundraiser, Festival Noel, at the Rand Nature Centre in Freeport, gives local...

New Catch Limits For Sports Fishermen

Reductions in catch limits for sport fishing vessels take effect from January 1, 2007:From the existing 6 crawfish per person to only six per vesselFrom 20 pounds of demersal fish, such as groupers and snappers, per person to 20 pounds per vessel!From a total of six...