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An Introduction to Fishing the Bahamas

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Lester Turnquest has led operations at The Green Bay Group, Ltd., in Nassau, Bahamas, as managing director for 10 years. When he is not overseeing all aspects of operation at the company, Lester Turnquest enjoys fishing in and around Nassau, Bahamas. Visitors to the Bahamas as well as residents can enjoy a wide variety of outdoor activities throughout the islands, including numerous fishing locations. Thanks to it’s diverse fishing offerings and abundant aquatic life, the Bahamas has become home to 50 of the world’s fishing records. The Bahamas offers countless bank and pier fishing hotspots as well as a variety of fly fishing, reef fishing, and deep sea fishing adventures. Individuals can also take part in big game fishing expeditions. The surrounding ocean is rife with large predatorial fish such as marlin, tuna, and wahoo. The island Andros, meanwhile, has earned the moniker The Bonefishing Capital of the World for both the abundance and size of the local bonefish. To learn more

Components of a Cash Flow Statement

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For over 30 years, Lester Turnquest has served in various leadership capacities in the finance industry. Having started his career in the Government of The Bahamas’ Ministry of Finance, he now serves as the managing director of the Green Bay Group, Ltd., in Nassau, Bahamas. Throughout his career, Lester Turnquest of Nassau, Bahamas, has had such responsibilities as monitoring property performance and analyzing cash flow. Most cash flow statements split cash flow into three different categories: operations, investing, and finance. Operating activities typically serve as the main source of cash and costs. They include all direct and indirect costs that are associated with particular services or products and encompass the income gained through sales. Further, cash flow statements detail information about operating costs that income statements do not always cover. Meanwhile, investing cash flow includes any assets that have been bought or sold during a specific period of time. These a

Bahamas Red Cross Discusses Packing Emergency Go Bags

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  The managing director of the Green Bay Group, Ltd., Lester Turnquest of Nassau, Bahamas, relies on his more than three decades of finance experience to help him in his role. Dedicated to supporting his Nassau, Bahamas, community, Lester Turnquest supports such organizations as the Bahamas branch of the International Red Cross . As part of its mission to prevent suffering and protect life, the Bahamas Red Cross recently released a statement regarding hurricane preparedness. A large portion of the release encouraged readers to put together an emergency “go” bag. This bag is designed to store emergency provisions that individuals can grab quickly in case of a disaster. This evacuation bag should contain a variety of important items. According to the Red Cross, individuals should pack non-perishable food for at least seven days and a three-day supply of bottled water. Ideally, bags need 1 gallon of water per person per day. This allows individuals not only to stay hydrate