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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 […]

Walton Rolle to be Honoured at Grand Bahama Homecoming & Regatta

08 July 2016

NASSAU, The Bahamas – To the theme, “Sail Home, Catch the Wind,” paths will very soon lead to the Grand Bahama Homecoming & Regatta at popular Taino Beach.   Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources the Hon. V. Alfred Gray announced at a press conference, Wednesday, that long-standing Grand Bahama Regatta Committee Member Walton Rolle will […]

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McCartney: Political Landscape Changes

08 July 2016

Hours after both candidates for leadership of the Free National Movement held rallies in the capital, DNA leader and former FNM Minister Branville McCartney weighed in on the rift within the FNM. Charging that the leadership race only exposed what was already an obviously fractured party. “I think it’s obvious the divide within the FNM […]

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Roc With Doc

07 July 2016

Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis hosted a mass rally last evening which received a vast number of Free National Movement (FNM) supporters over a smaller number drawn by his opponent in the leadership race, Loretta Butler Turner. Last night, a sea of red flooded Christie Park, to show support for the duo FNM leader Dr. […]

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Road Traffic Begins New Era

07 July 2016

The much-criticized Road Traffic Department expects to usher in a new era, according to officials. In a press conference held yesterday at the Ministry of Transport and Aviation, Road Traffic Controller Ross Smith said the department has already begun the first phase of its redevelopment and transformation into a modern system. “Our ultimate objective is […]

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Environment Minister Warns Medical Officials

07 July 2016

Environment Minister Kenred Dorsett sent out a stern warning to medical officials to dispose of medical or hazardous waste properly. His statement came after news broke that biohazardous waste allegedly from the Princess Margaret Hospital was illegally dumped at the New Providence Landfill. Managers of the City Dump are seeking nearly $40,000 from PMH for […]

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Collie: PLP In Disarray

07 July 2016

Free National Movement Chairman Sidney Collie has responded to critics from the government saying that it is the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) that is fractured and is in a state of disarray. Mr.Collie was referring to Leslie Miller’s comments he made earlier this week saying that the party is in need of some “new blood”. […]

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Butler-Turner Says She & Sands Will Give The PLP a Knockout Punch

07 July 2016

The Butler-Turner and Duane sands team is coming to give the Progressive Liberal Party a knockout punch as the air is heavy with expectations of persons looking for hope  is what long island member of parliament and Free National Movement (FNM) leader hopeful Loretta Butler Turner told hundreds of supporters last night at her official campaign […]

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BTVI Graduates Called on to Contribute to Country’s Economic Vision

07 July 2016

Gowon Bowe, partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers and Chairman, Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation, advised the 2016 graduating Class of Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) to make contributions to the country’s National Development Plan (NDP), a 30-year blueprint that outlines the economic vision of The Bahamas.   “Your country needs bold, talented, visionary, innovative leaders […]

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Peter Nygard, A Builder of Dreams

06 July 2016

By P.J. Malone In one of many past interviews, Fashion mogul Peter Nygard revealed that he loves to design and build. He gets a lot of joy and fulfillment from not just building structures but building up people as well. It began with his, as he puts it, accidentally stumbling into the fashion industry. But […]

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Woman Dies In Traffic Accident In GB

06 July 2016

Police in Grand Bahama are currently investigating a traffic accident that has left a 31-year-old female dead and in another incident the death of a male in the Deadman Reef area. Police say the first incident occurred shortly after 8:00 a.m. when the victim who was driving a 1999 Nissan Sunny west along Grand Bahama […]

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