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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 […]

Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis

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 […]

Man Shot Dead in GB

11 June 2015

Police in Grand Bahama are investigating a shooting incident that has left a man dead. It happened around 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Police said they received reports of a shooting incident near Bass Lane and Murchinson Drive. When officers arrived at the scene they found the 39-year-old man lying on his back suffering from multiple […]

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BNCP Political Party Launched

11 June 2015

The Bahamas National Citizens Coalition (BNCC) on Wednesday launched the Bahamas National Coalition Party (BNCP). The launch of the BNCP represents the BNCC’s transition to a political party. The new political party has plans to bring systemic, fundamental and structural change in their first, if won, 100 days of office, and the party is equipped […]

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Aqua Cat Bolsters the Corporate Donations at the BNT

11 June 2015

With 32 national parks to manage, BNT had a definite cause for celebration with the recent $35,000 donation from long time supporter Aqua Cat. Included in the donation was $25,000 directly from Aqua Cat and their clients, with the remainder funds coming in from BNT’s Dive Tag program. Aqua Cat is one of the first […]

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Roberts: Moss Squandered His Golden Opportunity

10 June 2015

Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Bradley Roberts said Marco City Member of Parliament Greg Moss squandered his golden opportunity for public service following his resignation from the PLP. “Gregory Moss was one such young Bahamian who was given the opportunity and privilege for public service and more so, the prime minister recognized his talents and invited […]

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School Security Officer Shot

10 June 2015

The Ministry of Education confirmed that there was a shooting at LW Young Junior High School yesterday. Director of Education Lionel Sands said in a statement that the security officer was shot to the upper body and thigh around 12:30 p.m. Sands said the assailant was not on the school’s Bernard Road campus however, shots […]

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LPIA Partners With MOT For “Off the Rock” Promotion

10 June 2015

Next time you’re traveling through the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA), you might notice some colourful and musical surprises. That’s because The Ministry of Tourism has partnered with officials at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) to create an “Off The Rock” promotion that’s meant to engage travelers in a one-of-a-kind Bahamian experience. Vice President […]

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Gray Hailed Pilot as Hero

10 June 2015

MICAL Member of Parliament V. Alfred Gray hailed the pilot who survived Monday’s plane crash as a hero. “I think the heroic effort was the captain on a single engine plane that lost its engine and went down 13 miles off New Providence,” Gray said last night in the House of Assembly. On Monday evening […]

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DPM Davis ‘Excited’ About Scale of Macao Conversations

10 June 2015

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development Philip Davis and his delegation returned to The Bahamas “excited” about the conversations that took place as part of the Sixth International Infrastructure Investment and Construction Forum (IIICF) and the First China-CELAC Infrastructure Cooperation Forum held in Macao, China. The meetings were held June 4 […]

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Murder Victim Identified

10 June 2015

The unclothed male body found in the abandoned building behind the Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) on Monday has been identified as 45-year-old Linsey Walkine of Johnson Estates. Walkine was found by persons assisting with the renovation of the building when one of the men went to the rear of the building for an inspection. […]

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Greenslade Encourages Graduates to “Dream Big”

10 June 2015

With the theme “Turning Dreams into Reality” Commissioner of Police, Ellison Greenslade urged the 2015 elementary school graduates of Temple Christian and young persons in general to be themselves and focus on the heart. “The old people say you have a heart and when you take brain power and you take heart power you can […]

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