The Bahama Journal – Jones Communications Network

Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Senator Fred Mitchell said he is astounded at the government’s claims that the PLP is responsible for the projected rise in joblessness in the country. Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest on Monday revealed that upcoming employment figures may show an increase in joblessness, but put the blame squarely on the previous […]

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Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Senator Fred Mitchell said he is astounded at the government’s claims that the PLP is responsible for the projected rise in joblessness in the country. Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest on Monday revealed that upcoming employment figures may show an increase in joblessness, but put the blame squarely on the previous […]

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Since Jean Rony Jean-Charles was found in a Haitian Village in Haiti over the weekend, his lawyers, Queens Counsel Fred Smith and Damian Gomez have filed for the next step, which is to have him returned back to The Bahamas, with full expenses  paid. They say  that the Department of Immigration unlawfully expelled  Jean-Charles to […]

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Potential investors, particularly of Fortune 500 companies are keen on investing in Grand Bahama.  This is the view of Prime Minister Doctor Hubert Minnis as he addressed  members of the Media yesterday upon his return from a promotional visit to the state of Texas. Dr, Minnis and his delegation  visited with the Governor of Texas […]

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Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis touts trip to Texas a success saying that he is positive that that good will come out of the meeting held. “We had an opportunity to discuss both business opportunity with what we would term similar to the Chamber of Commerce in The Bahamas. “That grouping in Texas we met […]

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Debate on the Travellers currency declaration amendment bill began yesterday. The  legislation widens the scope of things that must be declared as well as how they should be declared upon exiting and entering the Bahamas. Apart from declaring in excess of $10,000, if passed, the bill  – would call for the declaration of precious stones, […]

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The Clifton Review The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless […]

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The Clifton Review The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless […]

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Several Bleachers were extensively damaged yesterday as the Announcer’s booth at the old Thomas A. Robinson Stadium went up in flames. In an interview with The Journal, Fire Chief Superintendent Walter Evans said the exact cause of the blaze is yet to be determined, but the damage to the immediate area was extensive. “Shortly before […]

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The Minnis Administration will continue to channel resources into areas such as education, healthcare, social development and economic opportunities for persons in the “Over The Hill”. Prime Minister Doctor Hubert A. Minnis made this commitment while addressing the 17th Jones Communications Network’s (JCN) Person of the Year and Civil Society Awards Ceremony last Friday at […]

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