15 November 2018
The Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) yesterday filed an industrial trade dispute with the Department of Labour against the Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited (BTC) as the company continues downsizing. In a press release issued last night, The BCPOU noted that BTC has failed to bargain in good faith and to renew the Industrial […]
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15 November 2018
Calling it a “fact finding mission,” Opposition Leader Philip Davis, yesterday visited the Downtown Straw Market to speak to vendors about their various concerns. Some of the issues include being without light for over a year, and the seizing and dumping of items from stalls of delinquent stall owners. Mr. Davis argued that the “backbone” […]
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15 November 2018
Discussions on the framework and regulatory procedures to encourage and support crypto currency assets and related instruments will be a key talking point at the Grand Bahama Technology Summit, as Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis says steps must be taken to position the country as a technology centre of the region. While presenting the keynote […]
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14 November 2018
The family of missing pilot, Byron Ferguson contends that he did file a flight plan, despite conflicting reports that he did not. Still hoping and while still carrying on searches of their own, young Ferguson’s brother, Bjorn Ferguson said his brother who has at least 20-years of experience flying did file a flight plan, something […]
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14 November 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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14 November 2018
Attorney General Carl Bethel says that his office will carry out due administration of law in The Bahamas in regard to recent information surfacing surrounding alleged visa fraud in the Department of Immigration. Speaking with reporters just before the weekly Cabinet meeting, Mr. Bethel said that when he learned of the allegations, he instructed that […]
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14 November 2018
President of the Bahamas Communications Public Officers Union (BCPOU), Dino Rolle is urging the government to step up and defend Bahamian workers at the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC). The company is continuing to downsize while employees watch dozens of jobs shipped overseas to regional offices, performed by foreigners. Mr. Rolle insisted that there is nothing […]
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14 November 2018
The Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis hit back at his political adversary Opposition Leader Philip Davis, following Mr. Davis’ claims that the Prime Minister is dodging questions about an investigation into Bahamas Power and Light (BPL), hopes everyone will just forget about it and move on. He said, “I made a commitment that we will […]
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14 November 2018
The opposition Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has once again upbraided Bahamas Power and Light Chairman Dr. Donovan Moxey following his recent comments on the increase in electricity costs. At the time, Mr. Moxey called out the PLP for being irresponsible after charging that the hike was as high as some 70 per cent. Besides, Dr […]
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14 November 2018
They have remained quiet for weeks now, but members of the Consultant Physician Staff Association (CPSA) have by no means reneged on their threat to strike amid longstanding grievances with the Public Hospital’s Authority (PHA). Health Minister, Dr. Duane Sands, said he finds this somewhat disappointing considering the PHA has engaged the CPSA and two […]
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