REFLECTIONS BY ELISABETH ANN BROWN
A LITERACY EXPERIENCE Washington DC – I have been following some of the discussion about the level of education in The Bahamas, in particular the constant barrage of complaints about …
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GREENSLADE WELCOMES FORMER BMA EXECUTIVE TO HIGH COMMISSION
LONDON, England — His Excellency Ellison Greenslade, QPM, Bahamas High Commissioner to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, is pictured with Mr. Arthur Barnett during a visit by Mr. Barnett …
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GOVERNMENT GRANTS TO POWER ENTREPRENEURS OF GB
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – The third set of participants in the Grand Bahama Micro and Small Business Empowerment Program received Self-Starter and Business Evolution Grants during a presentation at …
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CHAMBER MONITORING INCREASE IN FOREIGN LABOR UNDER COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES ACT
NASSAU, Bahamas — A decrease in the number of labor certificate applications may not mean fewer foreigners are applying to work in The Bahamas, according to Bahamas Chamber of …
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COMMENTARY: THE BLACK MUST BE DISCHARGED
By SIR RONALD SANDERS ST JOHN’S, Antigua, Friday September 7, 2018 – Racism was the bedrock of European colonialism in the Caribbean. The subjugation, oppression and exploitation of African people …
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SBDC DIRECTOR PAYS COURTESY CALL ON AMBASSADOR COLLIE
WASHINGTON D.C.– Ms. Davinia Blair, Executive Director of the Small Business Development Center (SBDC). and Mr. K. Quincy Parker, Director at The University of The Bahamas, paid a courtesy …
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COOPER SAYS SOME BANKS PERPETUATING POVERTY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Calling for a “drastic recalibration” of the domestic banking sector in The Bahamas, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper bemoaned some banks’ “predatory” lending …
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OSWALD BROWN WRITES
THE CONTROVERSY SURROUNDING ANDRE RODGERS BASEBALL STADIUM WASHINGTON, D.C. — I am a sports fanatic and have been throughout my life. Baseball is my most favourite sport, although it did …
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CHAMBER CEO SAYS IF BUDGET IS REVISITED, PLEASE CONSULT PRIVATE SECTOR
NASSAU, Bahamas — Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC) CEO Edison Sumner said yesterday that the government should have never based its revenue plan for this fiscal …
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STADIUM COSTS SOARED TO $43M
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Andre Rodgers Baseball Stadium is a waste of taxpayer money that will “never pay for itself”, a Cabinet minister admitted yesterday, amid steps taken to …
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