22 June 2016
Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage announced yesterday during his budget contribution in parliament that crime, compared to last year around this, is now down by 29 percent. Minister Nottage noted that the government is working diligently to lower the crime rate with various programs to tackle prolific offenders. “Overall Crime down by 29%,” […]
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21 June 2016
The first ever Tru Tru Bahamian Marketplace at the Atlantis Paradise Island drew scores of businesses and interested Bahamians over the weekend. Vendors, who were invited to attend the marketplace, said they were thankful for the exposure. Amanda Ferguson of Biggity, a company that produces soy candles, body butters, body scrubs and other all-natural products, […]
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21 June 2016
Free National Movement deputy leader hopeful Dr. Duane Sands says he believes the FNM can be better and he and MP for Long Island Loretta Butler-Turner may be the answer to that. Dr. Sands added that sometimes you “have to rock the boat” and “go against the grain” in hopes that Bahamians will see they […]
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21 June 2016
Member of Parliament for MICAL V .Alfred Gray has shot down rumors that have been circulating via social media that the island of Samana Cay has been sold. The island which is extremely vital to Acklins and Crooked Island is an integral part of the out island economy generating revenue streams though various agricultural ventures. […]
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21 June 2016
Leader of the Opposition Dr. Hubert Minnis amongst a long list of other violence reform tactics proposed hanging as punishment for those who disobey the law during his budget contribution in the House of Assembly Monday morning. Dr. Minnis said the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) during their tenure failed to keep Bahamian citizens safe with […]
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21 June 2016
Pouncing on the government for what he deemed reckless management of the country’s finances, Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis accused the Christie Administration of going on a “tax, borrowing and spending binge”; instead of trying to reduce the country’s debt. During the 2016/2017 budget debate in the House of Assembly yesterday morning, Dr. Minnis pointed […]
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21 June 2016
Leader of The Opposition Dr. Hubert Minnis officially launched his campaign for leader of the Free National Movement (FNM) under the slogan “Roc with Doc”. Dr. Minnis’ launch of his campaign comes just a day after FNM senator Dr. Duane Sands announced that he would be campaigning for the seat of deputy leader under the […]
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21 June 2016
Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis said he stands by his position to urge Bahamians to vote their conscience during the controversial gender equality referendum and says in the future his government will enact legislation to remove Progressive Liberal Party’s (PLP) discriminatory practices during the process. Dr. Minnis said it was unacceptable for […]
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21 June 2016
The Democratic National Alliance yesterday speaking to claims via a press statement, that the national flag carrier has borrowed over $100 million that has gone unaccounted for; questioning how it could have gone unnoticed. Last week this information was divulged by Member of Parliament (MP) Neko Grant in the House of Assembly, who charged that […]
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21 June 2016
Suspended former president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers Belinda Wilson has claimed that she and her team have been exonerated of all the charges they faced, claims that are being strongly challenged by BUT Secretary General John Musgrove. In a press release Mrs. Wilson said it will only be a matter of time before […]
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