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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 […]

LOCAL DOCTOR HONORED FOR SERVING COMMUNITY

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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Officers Graduate After Grueling Training

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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One Eleuthera Foundation celebrates 7th Annual Earth Day

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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PM REVEALS PLANS FOR ANDROSIANS

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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‘Look What We Come To’

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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“Either Very Dumb Or Very Dangerous”

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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OPEN THE ECONOMY

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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“DROP VAT ON INSURANCE CLAIMS”

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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DEVELOPMENT BANK BEING REFOCUSED

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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MINISTER VOWS TO PROTECT CHILDREN

27 April 2018

Promising prosecution for those who engage in child abuse of any form, Minister of Social Services, Lanisha Rolle says that the she is committed to strengthening the investigative arm of the Child Protective Services to identify and initiate prosecution of child abusers.  “During this year’s Child Protection month, I wish the public to know, and […]

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