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OPTIMISM IN HAITI Govt. defends NIA 2024 amendment bill
 
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OPTIMISM IN HAITI

There is new hope for security in Haiti as countries around the world are pledging more support and funding to bring about peace and security in that Caribbean country.  The new Council there claims that the Haitian people are optimistic about the future.   The U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken pledged another $160 million in […]

Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis

Govt. defends NIA 2024 amendment bill

By Gerrino J. SaundersJournal Staff Writer The Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said the NationalIntelligence Agency (NIA) Amendment Bill 2024 by the Davisadministration has breathed new life into the agency which is animportant arm of national security.Some of the major changes to the Bill include a change in name fromthe National Crime Intelligence Agency […]

UTEB Decries Union Busting- -Lecturers Protest At UB

22 November 2018

The Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas ( UTEB) is calling on the University of The Bahamas (UB), to “come to the table in good faith to negotiate” a  new Industrial Agreement, as the old one  agreement expired in 2017. During a protest at the main entrance of the University’s campus on University Boulevard, […]

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BAHFSA Warns Of E. Coli/ Salmonella Outbreak

22 November 2018

The Bahamas Agricultural Health and Food Safety Authority, BAHFSA is  taking no chances particularly after a recent warning in the US about E. coli and Salmonella in Romaine Lettuce, and raw turkey products respectively.   In a press release BAHFSA  advised local consumers to throw out any lettuce products they may have that may have […]

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COOPER CAUTIONS GOV’T “ON BAD FORM”

22 November 2018

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper yesterday suggested in the House of Assembly that the money from dormant accounts at the Central Bank be used for youth empowerment, family island development, school sport facilities, or somewhere than will make a difference.  He added that “this money isn’t acctual revenue and though it makes […]

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Why All Of These Key Factors Matter

21 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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Flaws In Organizational Systems To Blame

21 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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PM remains mum on plane crash incident

21 November 2018

Press Secretary, Anthony Newbold, at the weekly press briefing on Tuesday revealing limited information when questioned about the government’s conflicting views on search efforts in the wake of the crash. However, he reiterated Prime Minister, Dr. Hubert Minnis’ commitment to conduct a full review of what has happened. “We know that there are two investigations […]

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DPM Addresses OECD Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information

21 November 2018

The Deputy Prime Minister as Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest  has defended the efforts of the government in adhering to best practices in the financial sector. He  was invited to participate in a high level panel discussion on the Role of Tax Transparency in Enhancing Domestic Resource Mobilisation and Fighting Illicit Financial Flows. His remarks […]

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Bill Proposed On Air Accidents

21 November 2018

The Bahamas Civil Aviation Authority Director General Charles Beneby says     legislation is being prepared for the Cabinet of the Bahamas  on the way the Civil Aviation should  handle air accidents. This was foreshadowed in the Senate last week by Attorney General Carl Bethel. Speaking with reporters yesterday, Mr. Beneby said  that he is […]

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Atlantis and Union Executives To Meet On New Woes

21 November 2018

Atlantis executives and  officials of The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied  Workers Union are expected to meet at the table next Monday to iron out their differences, which at this point have led to unionized members of the luxury Paradise Island Resort  staging a work to rule. At the crux of this particular standoff is […]

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Flowers defends authorities On search efforts

21 November 2018

Former pilot Craig Flowers has taken exception to the criticism of authorities in connection to the search and recovery efforts for missing pilot Byron Ferguson.  He says that the Ferguson family had no right to conduct their own search while investigations are ongoing. Mr. Flowers added that there is a procedure to be followed in […]

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