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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 […]

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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 […]

CABINET MINISTERS WEIGHING IN CPSA STRIKE VOTE

11 October 2018

Labour Minister Dion Foulkes is hoping an upcoming meeting with the Consultant Physicians Staff Association (CPSA) helps in averting strike action. The unofficial results indicated that 96 per cent of senior doctors opted  to follow through with  the industrial action in the face of longstanding grievances.  The group has decided to hold off on the […]

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PM speaks with Eleuthera residents about Lighthouse Point proposed development

11 October 2018

Junkanoo fanfare greeted Dr. the Most Hon. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister, who arrived to facilitate a Town Meeting to discuss with residents the state of the economy in southern and central Eleuthera. An excited crowd, sporting bright coloured T-shirts with the words emblazoned on the front, “We Love Disney” and ”Disney Loves Eleuthera,” embraced the […]

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MARIJUANA COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS APPOINTED

11 October 2018

The government appointed Bishop Simeon Hall and former  Deputy Commissioner of Police Quinn Mccartney as co-chairs for its marijuana committee, Health Minister Dr. Duane Sands told reporters ahead of his weekly cabinet meeting. Bishop Simeon Hall previously served   on CARICOM’s Commission for Marijuana and presented at the general meeting back in July.  Dr. Sands […]

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Let’s Talk Strategy

10 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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When The Competition Has You On The Ropes

10 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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Defense Force On Alert

10 October 2018

The government has moved to strengthen  the country’s borders in the wake of Haiti’s earthquake this past weekend that killed at least fifteen people  and injured some 300  in that impoverished island nation.  The police, the  defense force, immigration and all other border patrol agencies are on alert in the event there is an influx […]

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MORE BOYS ESCAPE SIMPSON PENN SCHOOL

10 October 2018

Another escape from the Simpson Penn School for Boys has  left authorities stumped. They are mystified on  how this latest group of juveniles  escaped this past Saturday. Social Services Minister Frankie Campbell said that it was around 8:00 Friday evening when a group of residents were under a pavilion watching TV under the supervision of […]

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Prison Department of Corrections Officer Jailed

10 October 2018

A prison officer is the one behind bars after being arraigned on drug charges. Antonio Harrison Cash, 27, was yesterday arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate, Subusola Swain, on one count of possession of dangerous drugs, namely 11 ounces of Indian Hemp. The Doyle Street resident pleaded guilty. The court heard that while in the Bahamas […]

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DAMES ASSURES BAHAMAS’ COMMITMENT TO DEFENSE OF AMERICAS

10 October 2018

The Minister of National Security Marvin Dames has  reaffirmed The Bahamas’ commitment to hemispheric defense and security cooperation. Addressing  the 13th  Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas  in Cancun Mexico on Monday, Mr. Dames noted the recent Trade-Winds 2018 Military Exercise in The Bahamas, in which the Mexican Military and other regional security forces […]

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Another Homicide In Nassau Village

09 October 2018

Nassau Village was the scene of a double shooting that has left one dead and another injured on Friday. Police are  hunting  for three assailants who are alleged to be responsible for this shooting. Chief Superintendent Solomon Cash said ì shortly after midday, three persons emerged from  the rear of  a building and went  to the porch […]

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