THOUSANDS PARTICIPATE IN EMBASSY OPEN HOUSE
By ELISABETH ANN BROWN WASHINGTON, DC – Cultural tourism is a big thing in Washington, DC with so many embassies representing countries all over the world in the District. My …
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OSWALD BROWN WRITES – NEW ONLINE NEWS PUBLICATION LAUNCHED
THE BROWN AGENCY today is officially launching an online news publication, BAHAMAS CHRONICLE. Although we hope to develop a strong following in The Bahamas and the wider Caribbean, our major …
Read MoreOVER-THE-HILL INITIATIVE TO IMPROVE COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Of the 600 to 700 businesses in the Over-the-Hill community, only 200 of them are considered formal businesses. This was revealed by Financial Secretary Marlon Johnson Wednesday and is being used as …
Read MoreREGULATORS BUILD CAPACITY AGAINST MONEY LAUNDERING
NASSAU, Bahamas — Officials from the Office of the Attorney General and Ministry of Legal Affairs and PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) collaborated to host a two-day Anti-Money Laundering/Countering Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Forensic …
Read MoreTHREE HAITIAN MEN APPREHENDED FROM VESSEL
NASSAU, Bahamas — Three Haitian men, including a boat captain, were apprehended off the west coast of Great Inagua when Royal Bahamas Defence Force officers boarded a 45ft Haitian sail …
Read MoreGOVERNMENT TO SWING THE AXE AGAIN
NASSAU, Bahamas – The 10 per cent reduction in spending ordered last year may be set to increase in the 2018-2019 budget cycle, Immigration Minister Brent Symonette revealed yesterday, according …
Read MoreCARELESS DRIVER FINED $5,000 FOR CRASH THAT KILLED MAN
NASSAU, Bahamas – A 59-year-old woman was yesterday (May 3) ordered to pay a $5,000 fine or face two years in prison for killing a man after crashing into his …
Read MoreBCA QUESTIONS LABOUR REPORT
NASSAU, Bahamas – President of the Bahamas Contractors’ Association (BCA) Leonard Sands is calling on the Department of Labour to provide an explanation over its claim that the stage of …
Read MoreBPC ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH INTERNATIONAL OIL FIRM
NASSAU, Bahamas – Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) may be closer to finding a farm-in partner for the exploration of oil within The Bahamas after it announced yesterday (May 4) that it …
Read MoreEMBASSY OF THE BAHAMAS OPEN HOUSE MAY 5TH 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — My wife Elisabeth Ann Brown was one of the artisans who showcased their work today at The Bahamas Embassy, 2220 Massachusetts Avenue, N.W., during PASSPORT DC, an …
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