GOVERNMENT LABELS DEREK ROLLE MATTER UNTRUE
NASSAU, Bahamas, January 30, 2019 – The Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, today addressed a matter in the House of Assembly on the Alleged …
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PM PUTTING FAMILY ISLANDS AT CENTRE OF GOVERNMENT STRATEGY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis discussed numerous Family Island tourism projects during his national address last night, hoping the developments will further dent the unemployment rate on …
Read MoreSCHEDULE SET FOR PREMIER HOYTES LADIES BASKETBALL INVITATIONAL IN GB
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Tournament Director Sharon “The General” Storr has completed earlier scheduling for the 20th HOYTES Geneva Rutherford Girls Invitational Basketball Tournament, to take place in Freeport, Grand …
Read MoreCARICOM HIGH COMMISSIONERS MEET WITH LORD TARIQ AHMAD OF WIMBLEDON
LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Geenslade, Bahamas High Commissioner to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, was among the CARICOM High Commissioners who met on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 with …
Read MoreGRAND BAHAMA DISTRICT SPELLING BEE SET FOR THURSDAY
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, January 29, 2019 — Twenty-six students from Government and private schools in Grand Bahama and Bimini will participate in the 22nd annual Grand Bahama District Spelling Bee …
Read MorePETER NYGARD APPEALS BAHAMAS ARREST WARRANT ON CONTEMPT CONVICTION
A Supreme Court judge in the Bahamas has issued an arrest warrant for fashion mogul Peter Nygard for his failure to appear for sentencing on a contempt conviction. Justice Cheryl …
Read MoreSIR FRANKLYN’S FEAR ON VAT REFUND “TARDINESS”
NASSAU, Bahamas — Sir Franklyn Wilson yesterday voiced fears about renewed “tardiness” relating to VAT refunds, warning that the issue “could shake” still-fragile business and investor confidence, The Tribune reported …
Read MorePM TOUTS ECONOMIC GROWTH AGENDA
NASSAU, Bahamas — In a national address that sought to set an optimistic tone for 2019, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis declared last night that while the unemployment rate increased …
Read MoreCARICOM OPTIMISTIC OF PEACEFUL SOLUTION TO VENEZUELAN CRISIS
NEW YORK, January 28, 2019 (CMC) – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) leaders have ended a meeting here with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, expressing optimism that the UN will assist …
Read MorePI DEVELOPER EYES $700 MILLION IN PROJECTS
NASSAU, Bahamas — Hurricane Hole’s developer is aiming to launch two further resort projects before year-end 2019 that will take total investment in its Bahamian developments to around $700m, The …
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