Angel Johnson is not your typical teenager. Instead of a birthday party to mark her transition into teen hood or a vacation this past summer, the seventh grader at Jordan Prince William High School, with the help of her parents, opted to launch her lemonade business, Angel’s Lemonade. The start-up currently sells five flavors…
Junkanoo Air, a Bahamian-owned cargo airline, is now providing air cargo transport services between the US (primarily South Florida), the Bahamas and surrounding countries (including Turks and Caicos, Haiti, Cuba, etc.). Junkanoo Air is authorized by the Department of Civil Aviation (Bahamas) and the Federal Aviation Authority (US) to operate commercially. Captain Christopher King,…
Monique Graham Launches Turnkey Design Firm – Designing work environments that are aesthetically pleasing and comfortable to enhance productivity and satisfaction In today’s, work environment an employee sits for up to 7 hours a day, on average – sitting in front of the computer, answering e-mails, making phone calls, writing proposals and, for some, eating…
Nassau, Bahamas, September 11, 2016— Leading document management firm, Sunryse Shredding Services, officially unveiled its new company name, logo and fleet design as part of a corporate rebranding initiative. The new name, Sunryse Information Management, reflects the company’s evolution from a single-service business to a complete document management provider. Beyond shredding, the company also offers…
The 13th Annual Abaco Business Outlook (ABO) is on target for Thursday, September 22, when Prime Minister Rt Hon Perry G Christie will present the keynote address. The event is scheduled to begin at 8:30 am at the Abaco Beach Resort in Marsh Harbour. In addition to Mr Christie, presenters will include Charles…
Green Leaf Farms is a ‘happy fusion’ of agriculture and architecture, says its founder Antonio Hall. After returning home from university and spending several years working as an architect, Hall says he was driven by a call from God, to ‘take the leap’ and pursue his passion. It’s decision he says he hasn’t regretted. While…
“If you eat better you will feel better,” says Lou Jupp, chef and founder of Smart Lunch. In fact, she’s made “Eat Better, Feel Better’ the motto for the food delivery business. Smart Lunch officially launched back in April with Lou turning her passion for cooking into a business. “I had initially started cooking just for…
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“Despite whatever setbacks you may encounter, continue to persevere and pursue your dreams,” says Lincoln Deal II, a young entrepreneur who knows all too well about setbacks. Deal’s dream to launch Jetlink Adventures Bahamas began in earnest in May 2013. Now, almost three years later, Deal says that he is “grateful…
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They don’t refer to themselves as CEO’s or owners, they’re ‘laborers’. “A lot of people like to say that they’re the CEO of this or owner of that, I always say we’re the laborers, we do everything, mop the floors, every single thing as a small business owner” says Elvis…
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Whether you’re interested in swimming with pigs, getting up close with iguanas and sting rays while touring the Exumas or perhaps simply cruising around Nassau Harbour and Paradise Island, Harbour Safaris is just what you’re looking for. Harbour Safaris, a wholly-owned Bahamian company was founded by Lee McCoy, president of the…
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‘Make Drones Your Way’ Drones are becoming increasingly popular world wide among hobbyists as well as professionals. For Ambrose Cartwright, a 16-year-old 11th grade student at Bishop Michael Eldon High School Freeport, his interest in drone building began in earnest more than a year ago when he decided to build…
Revitalizing the Bahamian straw industry and capitalizing on the potential of The Bahamas’ most notable cultural expression Junkanoo, could provide tremendous benefits for the nation’s economy according to Creative Nassau co-founder and President Pam Burnside. Mrs Burnside says that The Bahamas is losing its straw tradition. “It is a clean industry.…
