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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 […]

Inspire Her Campaign Seeks to Motivate Female Entrepreneurs

30 October 2014

Bahamian girl bosses are on the rise and with the help of some local female entrepreneurs some 100 young female Bahamian aspiring entrepreneurs are on their way becoming equally as successful. The ladies, who are a part of the Inspire Her programme, attended the first session in a series of seminars geared towards getting more […]

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Bahamian Martail Arts Team Places In Top Three In Miami

30 October 2014

On October 19 the New Providence Martial Arts and Fitness Centre, led by instructors Sensei Chin and Sensei Evans traveled with a team of 13 young Bahamians to compete in the Miami Taikai Karate Tournament where they placed in the top three. The NPMAFC was invited by Sensei Luis Sanchez, director of Miami Taikai to […]

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Another Fox Hill Murder –97 Murders Recorded

30 October 2014

The Fox Hill community was again the scene of deadly bloodshed Tuesday night as 38-year-old Alton John Davis was gunned down on Step Street last night. This killing did not happen that late nor did it happen in an area unfamiliar with this kind of violence. In fact, just over the weekend, a man was […]

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Waste Company “Trashes” Cancer

17 October 2014

It’s not a sight we see every day, but it will grab a lot of attention. And that’s precisely what officials at Bahamas Waste Management are hoping for by painting one of their garbage collection trucks pink. The goal is to raise awareness about cancer – especially among men. The truck has been decked out […]

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Two Shooting Victims Rushed to Hospital

17 October 2014

Police are seeking the public’s help in solving a two shooting incidents that left two men detained in hospital Wednesday night. In the first incident, shortly after 7:00 p.m., a man was involved in an altercation with another man known to him who shot him to the right leg with a handgun and fled on […]

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Sands Defends Healthcare Workers

17 October 2014

Despite revelations from that scandalous Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) audit report that unveiled, among other things, that doctors and nurses had for years improperly distributed drugs to patients and that some drugs were allowed to sit and expire on the shelves, Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Chairman and cardiologist Dr. Duane Sands said while it […]

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Nassau Listed Among World’s Most Unfriendly Cities

17 October 2014

The city of Nassau did not fare well in Conde Nast Travelers’ annual survey, earning the title of one of the least friendly cities in the world. In the report released several weeks ago, Nassau, Bahamas ranked number 10 on the list. Johannesburg, South Africa ranked number one, being rated the most unfriendly cities in […]

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Gray: Food Security Levels Unacceptable

17 October 2014

In the event that a catastrophe results in the halt of food imports to The Bahamas for a long period of time, the government is only prepared to feed the population for three months and the Minister of Agriculture Alfred Gray admitted that this reality is “unacceptable.” Mr. Gray’s comments came during a ceremony to […]

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Customs Seize Luxury Cars–Another Smuggling Ring Uncovered

17 October 2014

Comptroller of Customs Charles Turner yesterday again denied that he or any other top ranking Customs official are involved in a stolen vehicle racket uncovered last month during a joint operation between customs and police. Mr. Turner and members of his executive team held a press conference yesterday to announce that three high end brand […]

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MOT Expands Tourism Market

17 October 2014

In an effort to boost tourism numbers, the Ministry of Tourism is on a mission to expand its target audience as it seeks to tap into the religious tourism market which is reportedly worth billions of dollars. Director of Religious Tourism Dwight Armbrister said that the ministry is targeting the United States and based on […]

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