16 April 2019
Industrial issues plaguing Morton Salt workers will be heard before the Privy Council, Trade Union Congress President Obie Ferguson revealed recently. The issue at hand, Mr. Ferguson said is the Bahamas Industrial Manufacturers and Allied Workers Union (BIMAWU) Industrial Agreement, along with what the company has brought to the table in terms of pay increase to its […]
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11 April 2019
Responding to an attack by the Free National Movement over the Opposition’s position on the Auditor General’s report on the operations of the National Sports Authority, the Progressive Liberal Party says, “The FNM’s Chairman is a laugh a minute. Today because the PLP has unmasked their fake and phony campaign to discredit the PLP’s record […]
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11 April 2019
Former Chairman of The Bahamas Mortgage Corporation (BMC) Alex Storr yesterday labelled Housing Minister Romauld Ferriera’s comments on housing prices under the previous administration as nonsensical, erroneous, and baseless. According to Minister Ferreira, homes constructed under the former administration were overpriced by tens of thousands of dollars. The Minister’s comment was in response to the argument that […]
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11 April 2019
There has been a Global recall of Honda and Acura vehicles for airbag replacement as deployment can seriously injure or cause a fatality. With just over one million Honda and Acura vehicles manufactured between 2001 and 2016 having faulty airbags, the Nassau Motor Company (NMC) along with US Honda dealers are checking and replacing these airbags […]
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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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