The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

With the Albany resort at the “absolute highest end of the market” service expectations are incredibly high and demanding, according to Albany Managing Partner Christopher Anand, who admitted this week that investors have questioned whether the resort could meet the demands of offering world-class service. The managing partner said despite investors’ concerns Albany’s workers are […]

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A number of troubled students are not being let back in their classes despite having undergone mandatory rehabilitative programmes over the summer. Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald said he has received numerous reports from directors of organisations like the Lead Institute and Programme SURE asking why their mentees, both male and female, are not being let […]

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The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Government plans to take legal action against students who received education loans from the government, but have failed to repay their debt. “There are others who can pay, but refuse to pay and we will now have to find ways to get them to pay even if that means taking […]

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The Chinese ambassador donated several computers to Claridge Primary School yesterday. The school received five desktop computers, four laptop computers and two printers. Minister of Education, Jerome Fitzgerald was on hand for the presentation at the school yesterday and encouraged the students to study hard this academic year. “I want you to pay attention to […]

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A man’s bullet riddled body was found through a service road in Yellow Elder Gardens Tuesday night, authorities said, pushing the homicide count to 85 for the year. This latest homicide is the second for the week. The victim has been identified as Lamar Bain, 19, a Yellow Elder resident. Police said gunshots rang out […]

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A leading anti-crime activist predicted yesterday that the country could be on the brink of an outbreak of serious crime if stakeholders don’t take immediate steps to become more actively involved in a comprehensive and focused battle plan. Bahamas Against Crime (BAC) Executive Director Rev. CB Moss revealed that intelligence he has received from sources […]

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On what marks her 23rd birthday, the family of a woman who mysteriously vanished nearly 10 months ago are spending today comforting each other and hoping to get answers about what really happened to their relative. Anya Wilmott has not been seen since November 22, 2011 and her family members who have tried their hardest […]

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Poverty is on the march and this phenomenon is nothing more and nothing less than a type of social death on the installment plan where day by dreadful day more and more of our people find themselves reduced, diminished and humiliated. It is perhaps this factor – among others such – that might explain some […]

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New Providence Road Improvement Project (NPRIP) workers hastily repaired the roads in the Eastern District of the island this past weekend in anticipation of today’s official start of the new school year.

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By K Quincy Parker The entire process of promotion in the public service ought to be revamped: in fact, the Public Service Commission plans to make recommendations to that effect to the minister responsible for the public service, according to the chairman Brian Moree. Moree appeared as a guest on Jones and Company last night, […]

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