The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

The government is reviewing and monitoring all Heads of Agreements, particularly as it relates to labour and training. In fact, according to Labour Minister Shane Gibson, a number of meetings have already been held with representatives of foreign director investors. “Focus is being placed on ensuring that commitments given with regard to employment and training […]

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Police are investigating the circumstances which led to the drowning death of a 59-year-old male resident of Fort Lauderdale, Florida over the weekend. According to police, it was shortly after 2:00 p.m. Saturday when the victim was on a diving expedition along with his wife and several other people in waters off Stuart Cove in […]

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A female employee of a local security company was released on bail after facing a list of fraud related charges totalling $170,000. Tameka Dean, 38, of Marathon Estates, was an Office Manager at Intertech Group Limited when she reportedly committed 116 counts of fraud. She was charged with 58 counts of falsification of accounts and […]

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A 33-year-old man and two 17-year-old boys are in custody after police found a quantity of marijuana in their possession on Friday. According to reports, around 5:00 p.m., a team of officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) acting on intelligence executed a search warrant at a Palm Beach Street home where they found seven […]

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