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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 […]

PM Calls for Unity

11 July 2017

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said this year’s independence theme inspires Bahamians to recognize the value of unity and a shared purpose as the country continues to foster the common good. Dr. Minnis’ remarks came during his inaugural independence address as prime minister. The theme for the country’s 44th independence, “Toward the Rising Sun: One […]

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Bishop Challenges Bahamians

11 July 2017

President of The Bahamas Christian Council Bishop Delton Fenander challenged Bahamians to move forward to a place of “one God, one people, one Bahamas” as the country’s journey does not end with the transition of leadership. Bishop Fernander gave the challenge on Sunday during the country’s 44th Independence celebrations on Clifford Park. “I want us […]

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Giving QCs A Bad Name

07 July 2017

The Clifton Review The Clifton Review is a bi-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires, the links to unsavory characters, the use of the courts for personal agendas, the involvement of a political party, and the attacks on the Government of The […]

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Robbery Suspects Arrested

07 July 2017

Suspects in an overnight armed robbery have been captured by police following a high-speed chase on Wednesday. According to police, around 11 a.m. Southwestern Division officers were on patrol when they spotted two men driving on Fire Trail Road in a Nissan Note vehicle, which was stolen during an armed robbery at West Bay Street, […]

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Former Minister Pays Tribute to ‘Cultural Icon’

07 July 2017

Former Minister of Youth Sports and Culture Neville Wisdom yesterday expressed his sympathy to the family of the late Cleophas Adderley who passed away on July 5, 2017. Calling in on Love 97’s daily talk show Issues of the Day, Mr. Wisdom gave a wealth of knowledge to listeners while giving condolences to the family. […]

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Former PM Tells FNM to Stay Focused

07 July 2017

When political parties win by large majorities the people in the party tend to become ‘giddy,’ according to former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham as he weighed in on the Free National Movement’s (FNM) landslide victory. During Rotary Club of South East Nassau’s meeting at East Villa on Wednesday, the former prime minister admonished the Minnis […]

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Dionisio D'Aguilar

‘Increase Stipulations for Foreign Events’

07 July 2017

Although Bahamians have recouped some funds following the failed Fyre Festival, Minister of Tourism Dionisio D’Aguilar said more due diligence is needed before allowing foreigners to come into the country and hold events. The Fyre Festival was billed as an ultra-luxurious event with headliners including rockers Blink-182 and the hip-hop act Migos. But performers bowed […]

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Parker Elected as New Bar Association President

07 July 2017

Following a vigorous campaign, Kahlil D. Parker has been elected president of The Bahamas Bar Association at the association’s Annual General Meeting held on Friday, June 30, 2017. J. Denise Lewis-Johnson has been elected vice president. The other elected officers are: Joan Dilworth (honorary secretary) and Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson (honorary treasurer). Ian-Marie Darville, Jacy Whittaker, and […]

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Dr. Baldwin Carey Dies

07 July 2017

Former Director of Public Health Dr. Baldwin Carey died yesterday following a massive heart attack. He was a gynecologist and a medical colleague of former Minister of National Security the late Dr. Bernard Nottage. Dr. Carey served as a medical consultant at the National Insurance Board and in May he was placed on leave. Dr. […]

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Henfield Outlines Merits of Regional Security Strategy

07 July 2017

ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA — Discussions on the way forward with regard to the establishment of a fully functioning regional security strategy could have profound effect on the entire Caribbean Community, Minister of Foreign Affairs Darren Henfield said Thursday at the 38th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government. Minister Henfield further said […]

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