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U.S. ELECTION WATCH PARTY IN GRAND BAHAMA Minister Moxey apprises diplomats of government
 
The United States Charge D’Affaires Kimberley Furnish hosted an election watch at the Our Lucaya Resort in Freeport, Grand Bahama.  Attending as a guest was H.E. Wendall Jones, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States.

U.S. ELECTION WATCH PARTY IN GRAND BAHAMA

The United States Charge D’Affaires Kimberley Furnish hosted an election watch at the Our Lucaya Resort in Freeport, Grand Bahama.  Attending as a guest was H.E. Wendall Jones, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States.

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Minister Moxey apprises diplomats of government’s efforts to recover, rebuild, and revolutionize Grand Bahama

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas — Minister for Grand Bahama, Hon. Ginger Moxey pointed out that this year’s theme for Diplomatic Week – “climate, trade and cultural diplomacy” aligns with key priorities of the government’s ongoing efforts to recover, rebuild and revolutionize Grand Bahama Island and The Bahamas. The Grand Bahama Minister was among the […]

Four Men on Most Wanted List Surrender

10 November 2014

Four of the recent most wanted murder suspects are now in police custody after they surrendered to authorities over the weekend. The men all turned themselves into police hours after officials revealed their names, photos and addresses. On Wednesday, police officials put out all points bulletins for the wanted murder suspects and just hours later […]

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DNA Leader Sends Condolences to Munroe Family

10 November 2014

Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Leader Branville McCartney last night said The Bahamas lost one of its greatest sons; a devout man of God; author, activist philanthropist, a thinker, preacher, teacher and a nationalist in Dr. Myles Munroe when he was killed in a plane crash Sunday afternoon. “My wife Lisa and I were deeply saddened […]

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A National Tragedy –Dr. Myles Munroe, Wife and Seven Others Perish In Plane Crash

10 November 2014

A national tragedy with global reach rocked The Bahamas Sunday evening after President of Bahamas Faith Ministries International (BFMI) and internationally renowned pastor and teacher Dr. Myles Munroe, his wife Ruth Ann, who served as co-senior pastor and seven other people, including a child, were killed after the plane they were on crashed in the […]

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37 Traffic Fatalities Recorded

10 November 2014

The spate of traffic fatalities in country has sparked a high level of concern for the Ministry of Transport, in particular with the trend involving young people who continue to lead statistics for those motorists who die as a result of an accident. During an interview with the Bahama Journal on Friday, Minster of State […]

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Scotia Bank Allowed to Operate Without Impunity, Says Cash

10 November 2014

Following Scotia Bank’s announcement to slash as many as 1,500 jobs and shut down at least 120 of its branches around the world including many of them in the Caribbean, Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash said that this announcement is “very disturbing” and he admitted to the Bahama Journal that both successive governments […]

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Gov’t To Select BEC Partner By Month’s End

10 November 2014

The negotiation process between the government and bidders who seek to become a managing partner for The Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) is expected to get underway soon, this according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works Philip Davis. He added that the government hopes to select this managing partner for BEC before the end […]

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McCartney: We Are Sick with Crime

07 November 2014

Crime and the fear of crime are on the rise in this country and with 100 murders on the books, scores of armed robberies and several home invasions recorded, it is safe to say that Bahamians are on edge and Democratic National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney said Thursday that he is one of them. At […]

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Immigration Officers told to “Ignore Idle Propaganda”

07 November 2014

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell urged new immigration officers to avoid being deterred by the ‘idle propaganda’ that seeks to defame the work of the Immigration Department. Mr. Mitchell’s comments came on the heels of the government’s enforcement of those new and controversial immigration policies that seek to crack down on illegal […]

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Homicide Toll Reaches 100

07 November 2014

The country recorded its 100th murder for 2014 after a 21-year-old man was shot to death Thursday morning, his murder came just two weeks after his younger brother was killed, also at the hands of gunmen. It was on October 20 that Shaquan Wray was gunned down in the Farrington Road area right in the […]

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Gov’t to Table Tougher Immigration Laws

07 November 2014

In the wake of the implementation of new immigration policies to clamp down on those persons living and working illegally in The Bahamas, Deputy Prime Minister Phillip Davis revealed that tougher immigration laws are set to be tabled in parliament soon. Those new laws are expected to toughen penalties and to improve the overall transparency […]

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