120 OBTAIN CITIZENSHIP IN THREE MONTHS
NASSAU — The government has approved more than 100 applications for citizenship since the Citizenship Committee was formed in February and is on pace, if the rate is sustained, to …
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POTTERS CAY VENDORS DISGRUNTLED
NASSAU — Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ officials, in response to Potter’s Cay Vendors Association on renovation plans, have dismissed the notion that nothing’s been done to renovate Potter’s …
Read MoreEXPAT EXPERT TO STUDY BPL SYSTEM
NASSAU — A foreign expert who will be contracted by Bahamas Power and Light to gauge its electrical service system for potential instabilities will arrive in the country next month, according to BPL chairwoman Darnell …
Read MoreLAND SURVEYORS CONCERNED ABOUT WTO ACCESSION
NASSAU — The Bahamas Association of Land Surveyors (BALS) has joined the growing list of professional services groups that are concerned with The Bahamas’ accession to the World Trade Organization …
Read MoreRE: HENFIELD IS COFCOR CHAIRMAN
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Hon. Darren A. Henfield, Bahamas Minister of Foreign Affairs, has described his selection as incoming Chairman of CARICOM’s Council for Foreign and Community Relations (COFCOR) as …
Read MoreBAHAMAS MISSED OPPORTUNITY TO ENTER TWO CONTESTANTS IN SCRIPPS SPELLING BEE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON,D.C. — The Bahamas National Spelling Bee Committee (BNSBC) missed a golden opportunity to enter two contestants from The Bahamas in the 91st annual Scripps National Spelling Bee …
Read MoreST JOHN FOLK URGED TO GIVE BLP A CHANCE
BARBADOS — People in the Democratic Labour Party stronghold of St John have been told to put partyand politics aside and vote person, Barbados Nation reported on May 9. That …
Read MoreDAVID ROSE SPECIAL SCHOOL CELEBRATES 50 YEARS
GUYANA — The David Rose Special School which was opened on May 8th, 1968, celebrated 50 years of existence with an anniversary ceremony held at the school at Thomas Lands …
Read MoreCONSTABLE DAVIAN MARTIN IS LASCO TOP COP
JAMAICA — Constable Davian Martin was yesterday named the winner of the Lasco/Jamaica Constabulary Force 2018/19 Police Officer of the Year award at Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, the Jamaica Observer …
Read MorePNP SEEKS TO DELAY NIDS IMPLEMENTATION
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) says it has filed a motion in the Supreme Court against the Attorney General and the Government, seeking to delay the …
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