30 October 2017
Acting Commissioner Anthony Ferguson is expected to officially assume the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s Top Post in a handing over ceremony later today. The ceremony is expected to take place at Police Headquarters this afternoon. Ferguson takes over from former Police Commissioner Ellison Greenslade who earlier this month was appointed High Commissioner of […]
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30 October 2017
No spilled oil or environmental damage was caused by the abandoned barge, left broken up at Gray’s Bay in Long Island, as was reported by numerous concerned residents. A Government delegation with an assessment party of eight persons to visit the abandoned barge site, which included Minister of Transport and Local Government, the Hon. […]
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30 October 2017
Police cautioning members of the public on spreading ‘fake news” regarding a recent homicide on the island of Abaco. The body of the 25-year-old mother of three Harderia Bootle, was discovered partially covered in bushes in Marsh harbor, Abaco, on Thursday. In a statement Police said this stems from the contents of a […]
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30 October 2017
Police reporting that a was suspect shot in botch armed robbery attempt over the weekend. Reports are that shortly after 11:30pm on Saturday, a man was about to enter his home located at west Dennis court, Yellow Gardens, when he was approached by two males armed with a handgun who attempted to rob him. […]
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30 October 2017
Bahamian ceramic artist, Alistair D. Stevenson was featured at the Jingdezhen International Ceramics Fair in China. Stevenson who is pursuing a degree in ceramics in Jingdezhen, presented a series of over 20 porcelain sculptures in his “Creative Nassau” booth. The sculptures were themed “The Fragility of Life” which is a continuing theme in […]
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30 October 2017
“Break barriers! Promote success” was the theme of the 5th annual Andros Business Outlook The event which featured many speakers seeks to bring awareness to the challenges of Androsian economy. One of the speakers Jeff Birch, past president of the Bahamas Out Island Promotion Board, said given the history of Andros, there is an […]
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30 October 2017
The President of C.A. Christie Realty, Charles Christie is calling for a review of downtown Nassau. In a press release Christie said the city of Nassau, from East Street to the Sir Sidney Poitier bridge is a stark reminder of the consequences of neglect. “The area has steadily declined over the past 30 […]
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30 October 2017
Under the leadership of the former Prime Minister, Hon. Hubert A Ingraham, the Free National Movement (FNM) failed to enact the Freedom of Information bill (FOI) they passed in 2007 during their time in office from 2007 to 2012. The Bahamas Press Club president Anthony Capron called for the enactment of the bill subsequently passed […]
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30 October 2017
Protestors have joined together to peacefully voice their concern over the rise in bank fees over the last five years. During a protest last Friday held in front of Scotia Bank and Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Bay Street, protest organizer Dr. Denotrah Archer-Cartwright told The Journal she has an issue with all the […]
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30 October 2017
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis lambasted the progressive Liberal Party for what he described as “chaotic” events at the party’s convention last week. Dr. Minnis comments came while he was giving remarks on Saturday at The Free National Movement’s Meritorious Council Members Celebratory Ball. “The PLP cannot change, The PLP will not change; […]
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