20 February 2018
National Security Minister Marvin Dames yesterday reiterated a long held warning to criminals that there is nowhere to hide. The no nonsense forewarning followed several shootings in Pinewood Gardens this past weekend that left two people dead, several injured and some residents on edge. But the minister rests easy that the anti-crime strategies are working […]
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20 February 2018
A woman one of four arraigned in a magistrate’s court yesterday on a litany of unrelated fraud related charges. Represented by attorney Crystal Rolle, Chrispintina Munnings was arraigned on a total of 25 counts – seven counts of fraud by false pretense, 10 counts of stealing, and four counts each of acquisition and laundering. It […]
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20 February 2018
The government plans to review all concessions and incentives in a bid to ensure value for money. While concessions and agreements seemingly go hand in hand, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest said the government is looking into how these concessions actually help Bahamians. “The models that we have in respect to […]
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19 February 2018
The Clifton Review The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless […]
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16 February 2018
The Clifton Review The Clifton Review is a tri-weekly column that examines the question of the Clifton project along with the evolution of the war between two billionaires. We covered the start of this war with articles describing the battle over easement rights, the mysterious burning of a home, the blocks to rebuilding, and countless […]
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16 February 2018
The Member of Parliament for Exuma and Ragged Island Chester Cooper says “in the aftermath of what went down in the House of Assembly Wednesday, Bahamians of political persuasions can see that democracy and due process are under assault in this country.” Addressing a Progressive Liberal Party Rally at Gambier House (The Sir Lynden Pindling […]
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16 February 2018
Bahamas Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive Officer Edison Sumner said “while we’re not ideally out of the woods yet, signs are pointing to the fact that there is some recovery in the economy” This year’s state of the economy report is under the theme road to recovery- overcoming economic challenges (How do we fix the problems). Speaking […]
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16 February 2018
The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF), The Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) and the Strike Force Unit all received new high tech gear uniforms and equipment as a gift courtesy from The United States Embassy. During a press conference yesterday at Police Headquarters on East Street, U.S Embassy Chargé D’Affaires James Denver Herren said the […]
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16 February 2018
Plans are in the pipeline to improve the flow of traffic in downtown New Providence, according to Minister of Transport, Frankie Campbell. To make commuting downtown Nassau more convenient and in conjunction with the Downtown Nassau Partnership, Mr. Campbell revealed that a proper bus depot will be made for bus drivers, taxi operators and […]
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16 February 2018
Two adult female Canadians yesterday were arraigned in Magistrate’s Court on Fraud charges. Appearing before Magistrate Samuel Mckinney, 23 year old Sydney Mills and 25 year old Natasha Stolove, both Adult Entertainers were charged with 11 counts of Fraud by False pretense. It is alleged that after having a few drinks with one of the […]
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