Bahamas Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis met the United Nations secretary general Antonio Guterres at UN Headquarters in New York, July 18, 2018 on the sidelines of the UN’s High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

Prime Minister The Commonwealth of The Bahamas Dr Hubert Minnis addressed the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development in New York July 18, 2018.

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Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis left the country July 17, 2018 for New York to address the United Nations High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF), under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.

During the Ministerial sessions today, the Prime Minister intends to reaffirm The Bahamas’ commitment to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

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This winter American Airlines is growing its presence in The Bahamas with additional year-round service to Nassau, adding a new route from Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) to New York-LaGuardia (LGA) as well as an additional weekly frequency to Charlotte (CLT).

Starting December 22, American will operate these two new Saturday-only flights with Airbus A319. This aircraft features eight seats in First Class, 24 seats in Main Cabin Extra with more legroom, and 96 seats in Main Cabin, in addition to more entertainment options and power outlets in every seat.

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Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis continued Town Hall meetings this weekend, explaining his government’s 2018/19 National Budget in the Family Islands.

Town meetings were held in church halls and community centres where residents turned up to hear the provisions, and the opportunities presented.

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Bahamian tech company Cloud Carib has announced that it is now hosting a signing node on the cryptocurrency and blockchain GoChain network.

GoChain is a scalable, high performance, decentralized cryptocurrency and blockchain that supports smart contracts and distributed applications.

Cloud Carib, a Bahamian company, is committed to assisting in the technical transformation of the region by investing resources for transformation.

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The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) in collaboration with the European Union (EU) has officially launched its market intelligence portal, known as CE-Intelligence.

At the media launch held July 10, 2018, in Bridgetown, Barbados, executive director Pamela Coke-Hamilton outlined the importance of the CE-Intelligence portal for private sector firms looking to grow their businesses through exporting to new markets.

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ORLANDO, Fla., July 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Air Unlimited, a private flight company offering charter travel and daily airline service to the Bahamas, announces its largest expansion to date with the addition of a new WiFi-equipped business jet, extended hangar and easy-to-use check-in desk located on the island for quick and elite service.

The company doubled its office and hangar space to nearly 20,000 square feet inside the Orlando Sanford International Airport. It also increased its workforce by nearly 20-percent.

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Bahamas Independence 45th Grand Anniversary Celebrations were held at Clifford Park July 9, 2018 leading up to the early hours of Independence Day, July 10, with Ecumenical service, concert, military tattoo, and a fireworks display.

Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling and Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis attended the event.

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The Bahamas Investor would like to wish all Bahamians a happy holiday and take the opportunity to thanks all our readers for your continued support of efforts to promote the jurisdiction as a premier destination to live, work and invest. Have a great day Bahamas!