Foreign Affairs Minister Darren Henfield says Haiti needs to be infused with economic enterprises to reduce the level of economic refugees fleeing that country. This past Friday the Minister updated The Journal on CARICOM’s talks concerning the recent eruption of violence in Haiti. Mr. Henfield said that the island nation’s foreign minister gave the heads […]
Archive | March, 2019
HENFIELD ADVISES LOCALS TO INVEST IN HAITI
Posted on 04 March 2019.
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“Democracy In Peril”
Posted on 01 March 2019.
Stating that democracy is in peril in the Bahamas,the Opposition Progressive Liberal Party has taken its complaint about the conduct of two cabinet Ministers to the Caribbean Community and beyond. While it may not get a response, a letter the party wrote to the Secretaries General of the Commonwealth of Nations and CARICOM […]
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PLP CHAIRMAN: DAMES UNFIT FOR HIGH OFFICE
Posted on 01 March 2019.
Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Chairman Fred Mitchell yesterday said National Security Minister Marvin Dames is unfit for high office. He expressed concerns about the Minister’s behaviour following an exchange of words with his parliamentary colleague Frederick McAlpine. Mr. Mitchell said, “this is the second such outburst by this Minister in response to criticism of his […]
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Dames Not Interested In Apology From McAlpine
Posted on 01 March 2019.
National Security Minister Marvin Dames is hoping to set the record straight on his exchange with parliamentary colleague Frederick McAlpine in the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr. Dames told reporters yesterday that Mr. McAlpine, the MP for Pineridge, seemed to have wanted to apologize for comments he felt misrepresented him. Those comments were based on […]
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DOWNTOWN PARTNERSHIP ENDORSES PORT DEAL
Posted on 01 March 2019.
The Downtown Nassau Partnership officially endorsed the selection of Global Ports Holdings yesterday, as the new developers and operators of the Nassau Cruise Port. Managing Director, Ed Fields stated that “while the process was being conducted, the DNP though it prudent to not publically endorse any of the bidders as we were open to looking […]
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Bahamas Launches Trafficking in Persons Hotline
Posted on 01 March 2019.
The Ministry of National Security yesterday morning launched a 24-hour trafficking in person’s hotline – the first of its kind in The Bahamas. The hotline’s to be used to exclusively to investigate such matters or as Mr. Dames put it, providing victims of trafficking another lifeline to secure assistance. “This dedicated hotline will allow victims […]
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