Posted on 27 June 2018.
Environmental Minister Ramould Ferreira yesterday debunked theories of Aragonite turning quite a number of Bahamians into billionaires. According to him, his ministry is almost done researching the mineral in a bid to answer questions surrounding its value, whereabouts, and sustainability. He said, “It’s quite fascinating. The Bahamas is really the only place that we’ve found […]
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Posted on 27 June 2018.
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 questionable court […]
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Posted on 26 June 2018.
In an ongoing effort to select suitable candidates to win the next general elections, the leadership of the Progressive Liberal Party has endorsed what is being called “a mix of qualities and standards to become an effective and lasting Member of Parliament on a PLP team. The requirements come after an Aspirant Candidates Modular Training […]
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Posted on 26 June 2018.
Attorney General, Senator Carl Bethel yesterday urged that it’s time for the so-called foolishness that has been allowed to take place at the multi-million-dollar Pointe Development to stop. That was the no nonsense warning of Senator Bethel in connection with the number of Chinese workers at the downtown Nassau project. Senator Bethel, told his colleagues […]
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Posted on 26 June 2018.
The Grand Lucayan, is one of Grand Bahama’s most anticipated investment projects, yet by the government’s own admission, wrapping up a sale for the beleaguered property is taking longer than expected. State Minister of Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson told members of the Senate yesterday that the government’s commitment to this deal has never been […]
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Posted on 26 June 2018.
According to Senator Fred Mitchell, fifty percent of the people who make under $30,000 a year in The Bahamas cannot make ends meet at the end of the month. The Leader of the Opposition in the Senate made it clear that he supports the government’s spending, but part ways on its push to impose a […]
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Posted on 26 June 2018.
The port department is changing its leadership. Commander Raymond King, veteran of the Royal Bahamas Defense Force will be named the new port controller as of June 30th when Acting Port Controller Captain Cyril Roker retires. Minister of Transport Frankie Campbell made the announcement while highlighting the contributions of three notable Bahamians in the […]
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Posted on 25 June 2018.
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 questionable court […]
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Posted on 25 June 2018.
Former Parliamentary Secretary in the Ministry of Social Services Vaughn Miller says his confidence remains with Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis, despite being terminated from his position as a parliamentary secretary after voting against the increase in Value Added Tax (VAT). The member of parliament for Golden Isles said that he took full responsibility for […]
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Posted on 25 June 2018.
Raw almonds, cashews, fruits and vegetables may be among the list of breadbasket items after consultation, according to Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands. Dr. Sands made the statement yesterday at the University of the West Indies’ Clinical Medicine and Research 2018 commencement ceremony. As a fresh batch of physicians enters the workforce, Dr. Sands encouraged […]
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