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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 […]

A Mistake That Cost A Company Thousands

29 October 2018

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 filings. While the 2018 […]

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A Mistake That Cost A Company Thousands

29 October 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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Youth Unemployment Increasing

29 October 2018

Unemployment among the youth – those ages 15 to 24 – continues to be considerably higher than any other age group. In May, preliminary results of the Labour Force Survey showed that this group’s unemployment rate increased from 22.1 per cent to 24.1 per cent. Labour Minister, Dion Foulkes, said it’s something the government is still working on improving. […]

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Sunshine Holdings Mourns Passing Of Deputy Chairman

29 October 2018

The passing of  former Cabinet Minister Bradley B. Roberts  is  deemed a great lost to Sunshine Holdings Limited .  Mr. Roberts was a founding shareholder of the company  and the first Chairman of its Board. A release from the  Board said he was “a  man from humble beginnings who  began his career as a businessman […]

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Robinson Becomes World Ambassador

29 October 2018

Bains and Grants Town Member of Parliament, Travis Robinson, is an official One Young World Ambassador – one of four to win the prestigious award, the only person from the western hemisphere. With 5,000 applications from around the world, that number was shortlisted to 18, then again to the final five – Robinson one of them. […]

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NURSES TO TAKE ACTION

29 October 2018

The Bahamas Nurses Union is set to have a demonstration this morning at 10  o’clock in response to the Public Hospitals Authority’s (PHA) announcement of shift changes for nurses. Last week the PHA’s Managing Director Catherine Weech told reporters that the new shift system will eliminate the inequity caused by the four nights on/ four […]

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Job readiness numbers better

29 October 2018

Good news on the labour front – in terms of candidates’ job readiness, those numbers are doing better. Minister of Labour  Dion Foulkes said tertiary education providers are one of the main factors contributing to the increase. “I must congratulate some of our tertiary providers like the National Training Agency (NTA) and Bahamas Training and Vocational […]

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POLICE PROBE SHOOTING INCIDENT

29 October 2018

Police  are investigating a shooting incident Friday, 26th October,  which left a juvenile male in hospital. According to reports, shortly after 8:00pm, the juvenile and another male were riding on a scooter on Hospital Lane, when they a male armed with a firearm opened fire in their direction, hitting him multiple time about  the body, […]

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CHILDREN FIND MAN’S BODY IN BUSHES

29 October 2018

Police in the capital investigate the remains of a man found in bushes off Martin Close, off Cowpen Road yesterday. Police Press Liaison Shanta Knowles told reporters that officers received word shortly after 12pm yesterday. Residents of that area have indicated that children were playing in a field nearby when they discovered the body. She […]

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Talk Show Hosts Asked To Lift Level Of Debates

29 October 2018

Outspoken Baptist Clergyman, Bishop Simeon B. Hall says  “Talk Show hosts in the Bahamas have  a higher calling to lift the level of national debates.” In a press statement, Bishop Hall said, “the  freedom of expression which we welcome and are now free to enjoy here in The Bahamas must cause us to lift the level […]

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