11 April 2019
National Security Minister, Marvin H. Dames has announced the appointment of Acting Commissioner, Charles L. Murphy as Commissioner of The Bahamas Department Correctional Services, with effect from 29thJanuary, 2019. Mr. Murphy was identified as the successful candidate out of nine applicants after the post of Commissioner of Correctional Services was advertised both locally and abroad last year. He succeeds […]
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11 April 2019
Seven persons were honoured yesterday by The Coalition To Save Clifton on the twentieth anniversary of the organization. The honourees were presented with plaques for their involvement in the Coalition. In a gratification ceremony at the Poop Deck at the Sandy Port, Coalition President Rev. Dr. C.B. Moss, said the event was designated to bring together, in a social setting, some […]
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11 April 2019
A deserving student will benefit from an Anglican Priest’s major milestone. An Endowment Fund is to be established at the University of The Bahamas in honour of Canon Warren Rolle’s Golden Jubilee. The announcement was made by Saint Agnes Anglican Church by Henry Dean, Chairperson of the Endowment Fund Committee. According to Mr. Dean, the awardee […]
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11 April 2019
A group of Haitian nationals were apprehended after their vessel ran aground of Little Inagua on Tuesday morning, according to Immigration and Defence Force officials. A total of 40 migrants are now detained at the Carmichael Road Detention Center, following the apprehension. Royal Bahamas Defence personnel said “acting on information received, HMBS Durward Knowles, under the […]
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11 April 2019
The directive has been given for the National Sports Authority audit to be the focus of a police investigation, but Opposition Chairman Fred Mitchell insisted there are deficiencies in the report that showed a number of discrepancies in the accounting of the affairs of the authority. “I have a specific experience as Minister of Foreign Affairs […]
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11 April 2019
National Security Minister Marvin Dames is calling the Opposition criticisms of the new Shot Spotter Technology as ridiculous, adding that it is not something he should waste his time responding to. His comments came after Opposition Leader Phillip Davis said that Shot Spotter is a waste of time and tax payer dollars. He added that the government […]
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11 April 2019
The Free National Movement (FNM) yesterday said the Opposition Progressive Liberal Party is dodging responsibility for the fraud taking place at the National Sports authority (NSA) during the Christie Administration. In a statement, the party expressed that the PLP may “never come to grips” the reality of such corrupt behavior. It said, “every time the government turns another stone […]
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10 April 2019
The proposed restructuring of the New Providence Landfill and the revelation from the group tasked with transforming it, that foreign workers will be brought in to manage its day to day process have been critical points for Bahamians. However, Minister with responsibility for the Landfill Ramauld Ferriera told reporters that he respects the company’s business […]
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10 April 2019
The National Child Protection Council in conjunction with the Ministry of Social Services launched its educational programme NETSMARTZ yesterday which aims to teach children how to navigate the internet safely while also providing safety tips. It’s all a part of Child Protection Month. Noted child psychiatrist, Dr. Novia Carter-Lookie, and her team launched the programme […]
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10 April 2019
The Progressive Liberal Party claims that it has no confidence in the Royal Bahamas Police Force under the direction of Minister of National Security Marvin Dames. A statement from the Party released yesterday said, “ the PLP has taken note that the Prime Minister has referred the matter of the Auditor General’s report on the […]
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