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Ambassador Jones Receives Golden Jubilee Award PM Hopeful Following Successful UN Resolution on Tax
 
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Ambassador Jones Receives Golden Jubilee Award

By Delvardo EmmanuelJournal Staff Writer Bahamas Ambassador to the United States Wendall Jones was among the manyBahamians who received the Golden Jubilee Independence Award for theiroutstanding service to the country.“It is an honour for me to be honoured by the government and people of TheBahamas for the Golden Jubilee of The Bahamas. I have been […]

Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis

PM Hopeful Following Successful UN Resolution on Tax

By Gerrino J. SaundersJournal Staff Writer At the beginning of the week, Prime Minister Philip Davis, in a written statement, applaudedthe recent passage of a United Nations (UN) resolution that calls for the creation of anintergovernmental committee open to all United Nations member states with a bureau ofapproximately 20 members, elected with gender and regional […]

Americans Held For Drugs and Weapons

17 September 2018

Two American citizens are in police custody after they were allegedly found in possession of suspected drugs and weapons by members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines on Friday Afternoon.  While on patrol shortly after noon, officiers conducted a routine boarding and search of a blueand white contender in the area of Nassau Harbour […]

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3 Important Keys To Great Customer Service

14 September 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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Gov’t To Hold Skills Training Symposium

13 September 2018

In an effort to address the lack of sufficient skilled Bahamian workers, the Ministry of Labour has partnered with the private sector, educational institutions, labour unions and civil society to hold a national symposium on skills development in The Bahamas. The symposium titled, “Forging Our Future – Assessing and Analyzing the Skills Gap in The […]

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SENIOR POLICE GUNNED DOWN

13 September 2018

Police are on a manhunt for the brazen assailant who gunned down a senior police officer yesterday in broad daylight.  He has been identified as Inspector Carlos Blatch, an aide to Governor General Dame Marguerite Pindling.  Assistant Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander shared with reporters on the scene that shortly after 3pm the victim was […]

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Sands Laments Dialysis Unit Issues

13 September 2018

Health Minister Dr. Duane sands said issues surrounding dialysis in The Bahamas is an “ongoing crisis” that has been occurring for over a decade.  Last month, the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) issued a memo proposing a weekly charge rate of $150 for transport patients to and from the Dialysis Unit three times a week.  This […]

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Man Charged With Weekend Murder

13 September 2018

A man will spend his birthday behind bars. Dino Pinto, 37, was yesterday arraigned before Chief Magistrate, Joyann Ferguson-Pratt, on murder charges in connection with the September 8th death of Jeremy Petti-Fere. Petti-Fere was reportedly stabbed to death at a bar on Tonique Williams Darling Highway. His alleged killer was not required to enter a […]

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Foulkes To Smith: I Prefer To Wait For The Attorney General

13 September 2018

Labour Minister Dion Foulkes yesterday responded to Attorney Fred Smith QC‘s warning as the government continues to make provisions to eliminate shantytowns on the Family Islands.  Mr. Smith this week advised the government that it may be in contempt of court saying that he thought the government showed no respect for the rule of law […]

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BTVI student among small business grant winners

13 September 2018

A student of The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Education Training Institute (BTVI) in Grand Bahama is among 14 individuals awarded grants by the government for up to $5,000 to start businesses.  Curlene Bain, a grandmother of seven, is now a step closer to launching FastCrafts Fast Ferry & Water Taxi Services, thanks to the Grand […]

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Royal Caribbean’s Employee Cruises to Success

13 September 2018

Ginea Wilson remembers the exact moment she fell in love with the Berry Islands and knew she would accept a job that was never even close to her radar.  “We were heading over to the island on the boat. It was the most beautiful sunset, everything around was just sparkling, it took your breath away. […]

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Sands Confessed Breaking Rule

11 September 2018

Health Minister Doctor  Duane Sands  confessed that he deviated from  the normal procedures  of awarding a contract to   Magic Touch Cleaning Company in the Frank Smith extortion and bribery trial yesterday in the Magistrates Court. Evidence coming out of the high profile case has revealed that Dr. Sands awarded a nearly $2 million contract […]

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