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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 […]

FORMER RBC EMPLOYEE STEALS $ 90K

23 April 2018

A 36-year-old single father has  confessed to stealing tens of thousands of dollars and risks  spending time in jail. After a two-plus hour delay brought on by a power outage at the Magistrate Court Complex on Nassau Street, on Friday, ex-RBC employee Traves Mackey, was charged with two counts of stealing by reason of employment, […]

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Senator Promotes Foreign investment for Grand Bahama

23 April 2018

Minister of State for Grand Bahama  Senator  Kwasi Thompson met in London, England last week  with tech companies at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM). His intention  was  to encourage foreign investments in Grand Bahama as the government focuses on making Grand Bahama a technology hub.  Senator Thompson said, “we shared our vision with […]

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LOCAL COUPLE SHARES SOMETHING SWEET!

23 April 2018

A local married couple concocted a frozen treat to help keep Nassuvians cool in the upcoming summer months.  Pulpy, a mobile ice cream spot, is the brainchild of Shaquille and Anthonique Coleby.  Mrs. Coleby said, “ my husband is a sweet tooth. We kinda have to stop him from going for ice cream every day. […]

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STB: LNG deal must include Clifton clean-up plan 

23 April 2018

The final agreement with Shell North America for a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG facility at Clifton Pier must include thorough remediation of the extremely polluted area and plans for a pathway to fully renewable energy, according to Save The Bays. Joseph Darville, chairman of the leading social and environmental advocacy group, said STB was alarmed […]

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Making The Best Of The Hand We Are Dealt

18 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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Nygard’s Roots

17 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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SHANTY TOWN SURVEYS BEGIN

17 April 2018

Shantytown surveys have officially commenced and Chairman of the Shantytown Action Task Force, Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes said they are going well.   “We completed three of the shantytowns, all in the Carmichael Road area, we’re also almost finished the only one in Fox Hill, and we intend to go out Saturday and Sunday […]

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Haitian National Charged With Trespassing

17 April 2018

Haitian national Judith Alcime, was charged with trespassing in Magistrate’s Court yesterday.   The 37-year-old woman Golden Isle resident, who has been living in The Bahamas for the past six years was charged with trespassing on the property of Mary Taylor’s home in Carmichael Road.   It is alleged that on Friday April 13 around […]

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GUN SEIZED IN GRAND BAHAMA

17 April 2018

Police in Grand Bahama have reportedly seized an unlicensed firearm over the weekend.   According to reports, shortly before 7pm on Saturday, Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) Officers acting on information, went to an area known as the Terminal Road and discovered in bushes a .380 pistol along with a magazine.   A search of the […]

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WTO Consultations Launched

17 April 2018

The government is looking at ascension to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 2019 to advance that process, it is looking for input and opinion on what to trade and how to trade.   There are both opportunities and challenges to The Bahamas becoming a member of the Organization. According to Financial Services Minister Brent […]

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