30 April 2018
The Department of Public Health offered vaccinations in the Marathon Mall this weekend. Nurse Joyanne Cartwright, a nurse at the Gambier Clinic, told the Journal why it is important for children to keep up-to-date with their shots. She said, “some people feel that it makes you sick or that there is some conspiracy behind it, […]
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30 April 2018
In an effort to prove that there a still good individuals left in the world, Minister of State for Grand Bahama J. Kwasi Thompson honored a local doctor for his 22 years of giving back to the community. Dr. Malik Kavala is best known for serving lunch to the elderly in Grand Bahama. He came to […]
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30 April 2018
A grueling training program that starts bright and early at 4:45 each morning paid off for 80 police and customs officers. On Friday morning these officers graduated from the Police Training College’s School of professional development. For two weeks, the group soaked up classroom instructions, presentations, physical fitness, control tactics and firearm certification and according […]
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30 April 2018
On Saturday, April 21st , at the Centre for Training & Innovation (CTI), Rock Sound, One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) and its partners staged, its 7 th Annual Earth Day Fest under the theme “Plastic Free Paradise”. The week leading up to Earth Day was filled with an explosion of related activities beginning April 17th. These […]
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30 April 2018
Prime Minister, Dr. Hubert Minnis, on Friday visited Andros where he shared plans to set up an office there, as well as what the government has in store for young Androsians. “For young people we would be establishing an entrepreneurship programme [with] five million dollars a year put aside for young people in The Bahamas. […]
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30 April 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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27 April 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 […]
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27 April 2018
Chief Financial Officer of PharmaChem Technologies, Kevin D. Seymour is trumpeting the numerous benefits the country stands to reap from becoming a full member of the World Trade Organization (WTO). “What I think [is] the WTO is going to open up and liberalize our market places; I think we have been sheltered for a very […]
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27 April 2018
The 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season is fast approaching and is predicted to be more active than normal. Value Added Tax (VAT) on insurance claims is worrisome for Chartered Accountant, Kevin D. Seymour who said this must be addressed ahead of the hurricane season. “The fact that we had a very active storm over the past […]
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27 April 2018
The Bahamas Development Bank yesterday announced that it will be working to diversify the economy more than ever after announcing that they will be investing more into Bahamian owned businesses. Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest also wants Bahamians to take another glance at the bank as a source of financing. He also advised the public […]
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