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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 […]

Bahamian Student Describes Mood After BREXIT

29 June 2016

The UK’s Decision to remove itself from the European Union has had a large impact around the world both socially and economically. The Brexit Vote not only affected European countries but those in the Caribbean as well. The Journal caught up with Manda Moxey, a senior at Cardiff University in Wales, who is studying Law […]

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Sands Not Overconfident In Win

28 June 2016

As Free National Movement MP Loretta Butler Turner has yet to formally announce her campaign to run against FNM Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis, her running mate FNM Senator Dr. Duane Sands says he’s not overconfident in a victory. “I take nothing for granted, we are the underdogs. We have a tremendous amount of work to […]

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Roberts: Rollins has seen his last days

28 June 2016

Chairman of the PLP Bradley Roberts is deeming the re-election of Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) flip-flopper and Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins, an event that is highly unlikely.  Dr. Minnis stated that no political party at this point would trust Dr. Rollins considering his recent antics within the Free National Movement and outburst in […]

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Pair Sentenced For Murder

28 June 2016

Two juveniles who were tried as teens were sentenced as adults yesterday in respect to their connection with a murder that occurred in 2014. Deangelo Johnson and Mario Whyms – both 18 – appeared before Justice George Hilton, who sentenced the pair to 40 and 25 years respectively for the 2014 murder of James Cordero […]

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Minister Darville welcomes dance network to Grand Bahama

28 June 2016

Members of the Caribbean Dance Network (CDN) paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Grand Bahama, Dr. the Hon. Michael Darville, at the Ministry, Monday, June 27. Welcoming the group led by Dr. Ann Higgins, Minister Darville said the CDN was created “with a vision to creating a ministry dedicated to praise and worship […]

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“FNM Unstable,” says Roberts

28 June 2016

Chairman of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Bradley Roberts is regarding the Free National Movement (FNM) as a party that is currently crumbling due to its undivided stance as a party.Mr. Roberts says he does not understand how the FNM expects Bahamians to think they can lead the country when the party appears to be […]

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COP: Young People Not To Blame For Crime

28 June 2016

Commissioner of Police Ellison Greenslade urging members of society to be very cautious when placing blame on young persons with regards to serious offenses as he states it is adults committing outrageous crimes. Mr. Greenslade during the launch of the Royal Bahamas Police Force’s (RBPF) 26th Annual Summer Youth Program said under his tenure he […]

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Collie Bashes Govt on Crime Increase

28 June 2016

After an active crime weekend, with police officers on back to back murder scenes, in which two men were killed in cold blood, Free National Movement Chairman Sidney Collie said the government’s solutions for crime are not working. Mr. Collie said in a statement, that only a few days after National Security Minister Dr. Bernard […]

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COB Signs Memorandum

28 June 2016

The College of the Bahamas (COB) in keeping with its commitment to advancing the institution in every way possible by supporting and driving national development…has this afternoon signed a memorandum of understanding with the Antiques Monuments and Museum Corporation of the Bahamas (AMMC). The agreement according to COB’s President Dr. Rodney Smith is simply a formality […]

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BUT Holds AGM

28 June 2016

Very certain of being vindicated, former Bahamas Union of Teachers President Belinda Wilson and her team after more than a year’s suspension, are looking forward to what will take place at this year’s annual general meeting, which began over the weekend at the Melia Cable Beach Resort. During yesterday’s session, Mrs. Wilson said among many […]

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