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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 […]

Mitchell: Public Education Needed On Immigration Woes

15 January 2018

A little more than two weeks since the ultimatum given by Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis and the enforcement of immigration law, former Minister of Immigration, Fred Mitchell said that anything that deals with the vexing issue of immigrants is a step in the right direction.  However, he calls the recent moves by the administration […]

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CARICOM Condemns Trump

15 January 2018

Members of the Caribbean Community have come together to denounce comments made by U.S President Donald Trump concerning Haiti and other African nations. In a statement released by CARICOM on Saturday,  the organization  said it is deeply disturbed by reports about the use of derogatory and repulsive language by the President of the United States […]

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Was It Luck for Peter Nygard?

15 January 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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“Make Sure You Work Hard”

12 January 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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ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE LAMENTS RISING VIOLENT CRIME

12 January 2018

Acting  Chief Justice Stephen Isaacs  says  the judiciary is at the heart of a “vexing” social problem that is plaguing The Bahamas, the rise of violent crime. “It’s genesis is not a single factor, but a combination of factors, which, when taken together, paint a picture of the way that our society has evolved in […]

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U.S. ADVISORY CALLED “COUNTER-PRODUCTIVE”

12 January 2018

Former Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Progressive Liberal Party Chairman, Fred Mitchell says a U.S. Government travel advisory on the Bahamas is counter productive. “We note the latest travel advisory issued by the US Government to its citizens travelling to The Bahamas. “We thought that the FNM promised that all these advisories would stop once […]

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Juveniles Charged With Murder

12 January 2018

Two male juveniles were arraigned before Magistrate’s Court in Grand Bahama on murder charges. The two males, both residents of Freeport,  were charged  before Magistrate Renkin Johnson. The 15-year-old was arraigned on a  murder that occurred on January 4th, 2018, that left a young man dead outside a night club on West Mall Drive. The […]

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Forum To Focus on “Creating World class Bahamas”

12 January 2018

‘Creating A World-Class Bahamas’ is the theme for this year’s 27th Annual Bahamas Business Outlook to be held at The Baha Mar Cable Beach Resort Thursday, January 18th. Headlining the symposium will be Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis who will deliver the keynote speech focusing on the nation’s economic challenges and opportunities. At a press […]

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‘TRU-TRU FESTIVAL TO BOOST TOURISM

12 January 2018

A Celebration of all things Bahamian is the theme for this year’s upcoming increasingly  popular ‘Tru Tru’ Bahamian Festival. At a press conference yesterday  at John Watlings Distillery, Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) President Carlton Russell informed the public of the all Bahamian theme. For its third year, organizers will be stretching the festival […]

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BCA ADVOCATES ENFORCEMENT OF LAW – -Construction A $2 Billion Industry

12 January 2018

The Bahamian Contractors Association (BCA), president, Leonard Sands, suggests  that the construction industry is a multi-million dollar industry,  but lacks the enforcement of the legislation or the Contractors Construction Act that was passed in 2016. Speaking at the Rotary Club of West Nassau weekly meeting, Mr. Sands said that a number of investors want to […]

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