05 September 2018
The government is confronted with more labor issues regarding the multi-million-dollar Pointe development in downtown Nassau. Labour Minister Dion Foulkes told reporters ahead of yesterday’s cabinet meeting that a report from The Pointe’s management indicated a 100 per cent increase in Bahamian workers, but there are indications that they may not be the case. He […]
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05 September 2018
The island of Grand Bahama took another step towards the goal of ‘Tech Hub’ with the graduation of some 50 students of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in a special ceremony, August 30, 2018 at Pelican Bay resort. The ICT training was made possible by a partnership between the Government of the Bahamas, specifically the […]
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05 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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04 September 2018
Yesterday was the first day back to the classrooms for tens of thousands of students however some campuses were still in repair mode. Bahamas Union of Teachers (BUT) President, Belinda Wilson yesterday confirmed this much to the Journal. “There’s construction going on in the school, there are open trenches, there’s electricity, the yard is full […]
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04 September 2018
Twenty-year-old, Rodman Knowles, was yesterday arraigned before Magistrate Caroline Vogt-Evans, on one count each of murder and attempted murder. The court heard that on Tuesday June 12 in New Providence, Knowles allegedly did intentionally and unlawfully murder 40-year-old, Bernard Anestor, and attempted to murder Tamiko Major on that same date. Knowles was not required to […]
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04 September 2018
Democratic National Alliance Deputy Leader Arinthia Komolafe is calling on the government to go back to the drawing board to design a housing program that is “sensible, feasible and realistic.” She expressed her concerns this past weekend in the wake only 15 per cent of 60 applicants qualifying for the government’s affordable home program. Mrs. […]
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04 September 2018
In the wake of examination results, the Ministry of Education says there have been increases in several subjects inclusive of BJC Mathematics which could have a direct influence on the number of students meeting the requirements for the award of the Bahamas High School Diploma Of the 6,720 students sitting the Bahamas General Certificate of […]
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04 September 2018
Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis, paid a visit to schools on the Islands of Exuma and San Salvador on the first day of school, Monday, September 3. The Prime Minister toured the campuses of L.N. Coakley High School in Exuma, and United Estates Primary and San Salvador High School on San Salvador. The […]
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04 September 2018
Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson was up early on Monday morning and fought his way through heavy traffic to get a first-hand view of how students at the Walter Parker Primary School were settling in on the first day of school. Monday, September 3, 2018 was the official re-opening of school […]
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31 August 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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