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OPTIMISM IN HAITI Govt. defends NIA 2024 amendment bill
 
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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 […]

Gray: FNM Will Self-Destruct

01 June 2016

Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources V Alfred Gray yesterday said the Free National Movement (FNM) will no doubt destroy itself and the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) will not get involved with the unrest within the party. Earlier this week, it was reported that six FNM MPs are looking to oust Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert […]

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Hundreds Turn Out For Advanced Polls

01 June 2016

Hundreds turned out yesterday for advanced Voting for the Constitutional Referendum took place at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. The process was reserved for those that will not be able to vote on June 7th including people working in Law enforcement, government officials as well as people working the polls. In attendance were newly ratified […]

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Gray Says Church Hijacked Bill 4

01 June 2016

With less than one week away from the gender equality referendum, Agriculture Minister and MICAL MP V. Alfred Gray yesterday said the church is the main body responsible for “hijacking” bill number four.  The MICAL MP expressed disgust and annoyance as he urged Bahamians to vote yes for the four proposed bills.  “They’re suggesting that […]

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Moss: Gov’t Prevents No Vote From Entering Polling Stations

01 June 2016

Advocate for the Vote No Campaign and former PLP member Paul Moss says that his group is seeking legal action against the government, which he claims is preventing persons from the Vote No campaign to enter polling stations. “We intend to take this matter to court, we expect that we should be in court sometime […]

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FNM Says PM Facts are Slippery

01 June 2016

The Free National Movement yesterday said that Prime Minister Perry Christie’s latest comments lambasting Opposition Leader, Dr. Hubert Minnis is to deflect attention away from the “abysmal record of his government”. In a press statement yesterday, the FNM said Mr. Christie has shown “he is not above twisting and turning the facts to generate headlines […]

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Woman Charged In Broadcaster’s Murder

01 June 2016

Scores of friends and co-workers rallied outside of court chanting as a female was carried into court on murder charges of a Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas broadcaster. Raquel Johnson, 30, also known as ‘Ganja Baby’, of Plantol Street was formally charged before Chief Magistrate Andrew Forbes for the armed robbery and murder of 48-year-old […]

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Bahamas to spread the love in NYC with signature romance event

01 June 2016

What better way to explore The Islands of The Bahamas, than with love? Sixty engaged couples hoping for an unforgettable destination wedding have been invited by The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism (BMOT) in conjunction with Brides Magazine to celebrate their love down-home style at Bahamian Date Night in New York City (NYC) on June 2.   […]

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Rollins Defends Position In FNM

31 May 2016

Member of Parliament for Fort Charlotte Dr. Andre Rollins is defending his position as it relates to the ongoing rift within the Free National Movement (FNM). Dr. Rollins’ comments were made this past weekend on one of social media platforms. He said if Dr. Minnis has what it takes to become prime minister then he […]

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Men Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Teens

31 May 2016

Two males appeared before Magistrate Constance Delancy yesterday on separate sexual assault charges. Chancey Brown, 33, was accused of unlawful and non-consensual sexual intercourse with a 17- year-old male some time between April and May 2016. Brown having been read his charges proceeded to asked the magistrate to please ask the commissioner of police to consider […]

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McCartney: I Never Proposed A Coalition

31 May 2016

Leader of the Democratic National Alliance Branville McCartney refutes reports that claimed he had proposed the idea of a coalition between his party and the free national movement. The former Bamboo Town MP in an interview with the Bahama Journal said that his words were misconstrued by different media outlets and that he was simply […]

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