28 January 2019
According to Acting Customs Comptroller Dr. Geannine Moss, the government received every bit of the government’s revenue from the failed Fyre Festival back in 2017. Her comments come following the release of the jaw dropping Netflix documentary which left everyone wondering if the government got paid. “As is required for any even coming into The […]
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28 January 2019
The Bahamas Industrial Manufacturers Union confirmed last Friday morning that they are gearing up to strike on the grounds of discrimination. This strike could possibly result in a halt being place on salt production. According to union president, Jennifer Brown, negotiations for a new industrial contract have been ongoing for quite some time now with […]
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25 January 2019
A teacher was allegedly assaulted by two male students on C.V. Bethel Senior High School’s grounds and the President of the Young Democrats Alliance (YDA) Laron G. Moxey calls the act disappointing . It is said that the assault resulted in the educator having to be rushed to the hospital. Mr. Moxey said that […]
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25 January 2019
Centreville MP Reece Chipman yesterday announced his intentions to run in the 2022 general election, and is not ruling out the possibility of running as an independent candidate. He made it clear in the House of Assembly this past Wednesday that he will be running and that he will win. “At this time it […]
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25 January 2019
Minister of Public Works, Desmond Bannister, called on the staff of his ministry not to be complacent. He gave remarks yesterday at the opening of the Ministry of Public Works’ 2019 Distinguished Lecture Series. Mr. Bannister encouraged workers to this year take initiative, practice greater leadership and tackle issues of complacency. “When you have a […]
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25 January 2019
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs Senator Fred Mitchell is complaining that “The Bahamas yesterday took the extraordinary and precedent setting step to delegitimize the government of another country by its vote at the Organization of American States to recognize the Opposition’s leader in Venezuela as Interim President.” He says, “the explanation given today by […]
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25 January 2019
Shadow Minister for Transport Glenys Hanna-Martin thinks the government should not put the redevelopment and management of the Prince George Wharf in the hands of foreigners. Her comments come as Tourism Minister Dionisio D’ Aguilar Announced that the government is about to enter an agreement for the redevelopment and management of the Prince George […]
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24 January 2019
Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Deputy Leader Arinthia Komolafe yesterday said the Bahamas should not move forward with accession plans to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Mrs. Komolafe says that her party “wholeheartedly supports the principles of a free market economy and initiatives that will provide a fair global trading system”. She also noted that “E-commerce, […]
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24 January 2019
Prime Minister Doctor Hubert Minnis yesterday along with National Security Minister Marvin Dames signed a contract with Shotspotter Technology in an effort to enhance the country’s crime fighting skills. The Prime Minister expressed the view that fighting crime is about “making people feel safer in their homes, on the streets, in their cars, in their […]
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24 January 2019
The Chairman of the Junkanoo Corporation New Providence Limited (JCNP), Silbert Ferguson says no evidence has come to the surface in the alleged bribe claim made in a voice note that circulated social media following the parades. Mr. Ferguson made his comments during a press conference the JCNP held to release the official Junkanoo results. […]
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