Ultrapetrol Bahamas Ltd (NASDAQ:ULTR) will issue its Q2 2013 quarterly earnings data after the market closes on Tuesday, August 13th.

Shares of Ultrapetrol Bahamas Ltd (NASDAQ:ULTR) opened at 2.99 on Monday. Ultrapetrol Bahamas Ltd has a 52 week low of $0.64 and a 52 week high of $3.15. The stock’s 50-day moving average is currently $2.85. The company’s market cap is $419.9 million.

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Brookfield Asset Management Inc. (BAM: Quote) reported that its second-quarter funds from operations surged to $464 million from last year’s $159 million, with funds from operations per share improving to $0.68 from $0.20 in the same quarter last year.

Disposition gains included in funds from operations were $58 million in the latest-quarter compared to disposition losses of $87 million in the comparable 2012 quarter. This excluded gains which will be booked on a number of realizations which were closed after quarter end and therefore will be recorded in the third quarter.

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Seven Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are to this year benefit from Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) financed Cultural Development Programme (CDP).

An IDB statement said that its cultural centre has selected 45 partner institutions to finance and provide technical assistance to cultural development projects in 25 countries.

The Bahamas, Belize, Jamaica, Haiti, Guyana, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago will benefit from the CDP which aims to promote cultural development in Latin America and the Caribbean by co-financing projects and working hand-in-hand as project partner.

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Baha Mar is currently conducting a series of meetings with key officials from a cross-section of governmental ministries, providing tours of the construction site followed by discussions about the progress of Baha Mar and its impact on the community.

Most recently, Bernard Nottage, Minister of National Security and Senator Keith Bell, Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, together with the Heads of National Law Enforcement Agency (HONLEA) were guests of Baha Mar.

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Commonwealth Bank has signed a contract with CGT Contractors to rebuild and expand a branch on New Providence that was destroyed by fire.
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A new tourism venture has opened on Stocking Island Exuma after receiving assistance from the government. Watch a Tourism Today report here.
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The Bahamas is reviving its Goombay Summer festival, with cultural and culinary events, dancing and musical performances taking place this weekend in Nassau.
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Schooner Bay, Great Abaco, The Bahamas — May 26, 2012. (Photo via Flickr/WhoCanIHire.com)

St. Petersburg, FL, August 2013 (WebWire®) — Schooner Bay Harbour Village will host its First Annual Invitational Fly-In and South Abaco Discovery Weekend on August 23-25.

Kurt Ave, event organizer, said “We are honored to have this event hosted by Schooner Bay Harbour Village, Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, The Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, and Cherokee Aviation (FBO).”

Mr. Ave added, “Guests will enjoy an unrivaled selection of pursuits that celebrate the Bahamian Out Island lifestyle we all love so much.  From pristine beaches, world class deep sea and bone fishing to spectacular diving and the best family activities in The Bahamas, Schooner Bay Harbour Village is the ultimate destination for your private plane.

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FAIRVIEW, TX Aug 8, 2013–(Marketwired) –  SunVault Energy, Inc. (OTCBB: SVLT) announces that it has entered into an agreement for the purchase and sale of Intellectual property (the “Agreement”) with Millennium Trends International, Inc., a Bahamas corporation, and SunVault Energy Holdings, Inc., its wholly owned subsidiary (together referred to as Millennium).

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