AML PREPARING TO FACE UPCOMING CHALLENGES
NASSAU, Bahamas — AML Foods Limited is working to guard against a bottom-line impact threatened by the recent increase in value-added tax (VAT), the high cost of doing business, …
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OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL TAKES OVER IN SHANTYTOWN CASE
NASSAU, Bahamas — The government has changed its legal representation in the ongoing shantytown litigation due to a “difference of opinion as to the legal strategy in the government’s …
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“TAX ISSUES ALL STEM FROM PLP BLUNDERS”
NASSAU, Bahamas — Days after the Minnis administration agreed to halt new web shop taxes after gaming house operators sued the government, Finance Minister Peter Turnquest blamed the former Christie …
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GUEST COMMENTARY: THE MAKING OF HUSBANDS
By SHENA NEWTON (NOTE: I saw this post on Facebook and was very impressed by its powerful message, so I contacted Shena Newton and asked her permission to run it …
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$8M INTERNET UPGRADE FOR PUBLIC SCHOOLS
NASSAU, Bahamas — An agreement was signed yesterday between the Ministry of Education and BTC to upgrade internet access in all government schools across the country, The Tribune reported September …
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BUSIEST SUMMER IN LPIA’S HISTORY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Marketing campaigns, airline capacity increases and a 30 percent spike in arrivals from Canada have contributed to a record summer for the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA), …
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BUDGET GOALS COULD SHIFT
NASSAU, Bahamas – A lawsuit by web shop owners could see the government lose at least $8 million in revenue as a result of what could be a prolonged delay …
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REFLECTIONS BY ELISABETH ANN BROWN
MY FAITHFUL POTCAKE FRIENDS WASHINGTON DC – Man’s best friend is the domestic dog. In the Caribbean islands and The Bahamas there is a large population of stray dogs, commonly …
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SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL ELECTS GINGER MOXEY TO THE NATIONAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Ginger M. Moxey: File Photo WASHINGTON, D.C., Sept. 2, 2018 — Sister Cities International (SCI) elected Ginger Moxey, Social Entrepreneur of The Bahamas and dedicated citizen diplomat, to its Board …
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GOVERNMENT POSTPONES GAMING PATRON TAX UNTIL COURT HEARING
Alfred Sears, QC, and Wayne Munroe, QC, outside Supreme Court on Friday. Photos: Terrel W Carey/Tribune staff NASSAU, Bahamas — He government Friday agreed to postpone the imposition of its …
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