StarBucks all boarded up in the Harbour Bay Shopping Plaza  this afternoon, as Bahamians ready for T-storm Noel. BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM NOEL ADVISORY NUMBER  17 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   AL162007 500 PM EDT WED OCT 31 2007 …NOEL LINGERING ALONG THE CUBAN COAST…TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED FOR THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COAST… AT 5PM EDT…2100Z…A TROPICAL... 

A family gather to have fun at Montaqu beach around 3 PM on Wednesday. High winds and rough seas are a telling scene on beaches around The Bahamas at this hour as killer T-storm Noel approaches. Nassau Bahamas – Conditions continue to deteriorate around the Bahamas as Tropical Storm Noel move closer into Bahamian waters. In the capital Nassau, winds and scattered showers are picking up as the... 

Letter to the Editor Dear Sir, Kindly allow me a small space in your daily to vent my frustrations concerning MOST taxi drivers in particular the taxi driver that mans NP 887. Over the years I (and I am sure countless others) have had to put up with the horrid, reckless driving of these individuals responsible for taking our tourists back and forth. They cut in the front of other motorists, push... 

BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM NOEL ADVISORY NUMBER 16 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL162007 1100 AM EDT WED OCT 31 2007 ...NOEL STRENGTHENS AFTER MOVING OFFSHORE OF THE NORTH COAST OF CUBA... AT 11 AM EDT...1500 UTC... THE GOVERNMENT OF CUBA HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR SANCTI SPIRITUS AND GUANTANAMO. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CUBAN PROVINCES... 

DOWNLOAD YOUR TRACKING MAP: at_track_chart120060925.pdf BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM NOEL ADVISORY NUMBER 14 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL162007 1100 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2007...NOEL STILL DUMPING HEAVY RAINS OVER CUBA AND HISPANIOLA... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE CUBAN PROVINCES OF SANCTI SPIRITUS...CIEGO DE AVILA...CAMAGUEY...LAS TUNAS... GRANMA...HOLGUIN...SANTIAGO... 

Mrs Helen Ebong/ PS Ministry of Finance NASSAU, Bahamas – Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Finance Mrs. Helen Ebong died at Doctors Hospital on Saturday, October 27, 2007 following a short battle with cancer. She was 53. Christened Helen Lauretta Adderley, Mrs. Ebong was a career public servant who joined the Public Service in September 1978. Mrs. Ebong’s early education was at St.... 

Due to Tropical Storm Noel, the United States Embassy will be closed on Wednesday October 31st and Thursday November 1st 2007. The Embassy will reopen on Friday, November 2nd and will be providing normal consular services. Visa applicants with interviews scheduled for Wednesday or Thursday, may come to the Embassy on either Friday, November 2nd or Monday through Wednesday, November 5 – 7, from 7... 

Nassau Bahamas – Storm watchers are keeping a close eye on the islands of The Bahamas as Tropical Storm Noel moves off the northern coast of Cuba, putting the central and northern islands of the Bahamas into storm warning effect. At 5 PM this afternoon the following advisory was placed into effect as residents around the Northern and Central Islands kick preparations into high gear. All non-essential... 

Members of Toastmasters International paid a courtesy call on the Governor General His Excellency Arthur D. Hanna at Government House on Tuesday, October 30, 2007. From left are Paula Johnson, president Bahamas Correctional Toastmasters; George Taylor, division governor Toastmasters Bahamas Division I; the Governor General; Tammara Johnson, secretary Toastmasters and Monique Cox, public relations... 

At the credentials ceremony on 30 October 2007 are, from left, His Excellency Dr Ernst Martens, Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Deputy Secretary-General of CARICOM, Her Excellency Ambassador Lolita Applewhaite, and Secretary-General of CARICOM His Excellency Edwin Carrington.  Greater Georgetown, Guyana -Newly...