The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

In the wake of his company receiving major flack in recent days, President and CEO of ICS Security Concepts, Stephen Greenslade said he is prepared to go to all lengths to protect the reputation of his company even if that means forfeiting his $2.7 million a year government contract. On Wednesday, Mr. Greeslade said many […]

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Despite his initial decision to not give testimony in his own defense, murder accused Kofhe Goodman broke his silence yesterday, charging that he never killed anyone. Just as lead prosecutor, Garvin Gaskin presented closing submissions the case, Goodman stood up in the prisoner’s dock and told the judge he could no longer listen to lies […]

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The Grand Bahama Shipyard (GBS) has begun the labour portion of its commitment to help schools in west Grand Bahama. Work completed this past weekend included painting the exterior of the Holmes Rock Primary School , the purchase and painting of picnic tables for children, gardening and a new sign for the school. “What a […]

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Two local service stations are giving back to the community with help from their customers. As part their Charity of the Month programme, On The Go Service Station, Wulff Road and Olde Towne Service Station, Sandyport recently handed over a cheque to Great Commission Ministries International (GCMI). “This recession has really impacted all segments of […]

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The Free National Movement (FNM) will pay homage to its late chairman Charles Maynard with a full track and field classic. The former Youth, Sports and Culture minister died last year August while campaigning for the FNM in the run up to the North Abaco by-election. During a press conference at the old Thomas A. […]

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A major plan is in the works to not only boost New Providence’s tourism product but those of the Family Islands. Addressing participants of the Out Islands Promotion Board’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) yesterday, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe said islands like Bimini, Exuma, Inagua and many others, “deserve the same amount of publicity as the […]

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Police on Tuesday arrested three men – ages 45, 44 and 21 years – on drug possession charges. The trio was taken into custody after police executed a search warrant on a home on Malaysia Way, Elizabeth Estates. Officers also confiscated several marijuana plants. Active police investigations continue.

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