The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

A few names are being tossed around as possible replacements to take over the chairmanship at the National Insurance Board (NIB) after former Chairman Greg Moss was fired last week. However, Prime Minister Perry Christie said he is not ready to reveal exactly who is on that shortlist and added that the recommendations would first […]

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A Haitian man was shot to death and two other Haitian people seriously injured during an early morning home invasion in the Joe Farrington Road area. The trio was in its Marigold Farm Road home Sunday shortly before midnight. According to reports, a man armed with a handgun entered their home and demanded cash. After […]

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Outgoing Immigration Director Jack Thompson has been removed from that post and reassigned to the Cabinet Office. The prime minister on Monday announced that that Mr. Thompson has been reassigned to the Cabinet Office “with particular directions to assume the chief administrator position in the secretariat for the country’s 40th anniversary committee with immediate effect,” […]

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We were critical when we thought that some of law enforcement officials might have been derelict in the performance of their duties. And assuredly, we will continue to do so as and when the need arises. As the latest news coming so rudely suggests, crime continues to blaze a bloody path throughout some of this […]

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Police officials say that the amount of stolen vehicles has not increased or decreased for 2012. Last year’s crime statistics have revealed that there were a total of 1,332 vehicles stolen from their owners with Hondas topping the list. The police chart shows that there were 792 Honda Vehicles reported stolen – representing 59 per […]

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More than 240 complaints were filed against police officers and other members of the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) in 2012. The latest crime stats show that of this figure, alleged assaults was the most frequently reported category with 128 cases. Police brutality is a constant cry of suspects appearing before magistrates. While the accused […]

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Some of the top men and women in the business arena in The Bahamas are set to explain the way forward for the country in an upcoming business seminar. The 22nd annual Business Outlook, hosted by the Counsellors Ltd. is set to take place Thursday, January 10 at 8:30am at the Wyndham Nassau Resort. President […]

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