AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAviation Safety: Bahamas officials have grounded Flamingo Air after a July 10 crash on North Andros killed 10, including the pilot and nine passengers, and a separate fire after another landing the same day. Power & Cost of Living: Bahamas Power and Light placed parts of Long Island on rotational load shedding (Stella Maris–Seymour’s, then Scrub Hill–Gordon’s, then Stella Maris–Seymour’s again) after a station fire caused an early outage; residents are also reacting to a small $8.45 rebate tied to a regulatory settlement. Tourism & Cruise Economy: Carnival marked Celebration Key’s first anniversary on Grand Bahama with 2.4 million visitors, and expanded its surplus meal donation programme in The Bahamas, redirecting 318 pounds of unserved meals to local charities. Business Regulation & Workplace Safety: Contractors Association president Leonard Sands says workplace accidents need stronger protections, while a local business leader calls for a Fair Trading Commission to curb predatory pricing. Industry Leadership: BHREA elected Tameka Forbes as its first female president, and BREA licensed Claire Thackray as a broker. Trade & Shipping: Reports say more Panama-flagged containerships are reflagging, with some shifting to registries including the Bahamas, amid China-related inspections and detentions.
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