HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO A VERY SPECIAL WOMAN IN MY LIFE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C. — I woke up this morning in a very good mood and, as usual, the first order of business was to thank my Lord …
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MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SAYS HAITIAN EMBASSY OFFICIAL INTERFERED IN DOMESTIC ISSUE
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Ministry of Foreign of Affairs said yesterday that a Haitian Embassy official interfered in the domestic affairs of The Bahamas, the Guardian reported on July 26. …
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DAME JOAN SAYS SIR ROLAND BEYOND NATIONAL HERO
NASSAU, Bahamas — Challenging critics who have attacked Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis’ decision to name former premier the late Sir Roland Symonette a national hero, former Court of Appeal …
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RULES FOR GENERAL INSURERS UNDER FTRA OUTLINED
NASSAU, Bahamas — Although general insurers were not included in the definition of corporate entities in the recently passed Financial Transactions Reporting Act (FTRA), regulations that were tabled in Parliament …
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D’AGUILAR SAYS TAX STUDY WON’T CHANGE ANYTHING
NASSAU, Bahamas — The results of a study into the new tax structure for the gaming industry will not cause the government to change course, Minister of Tourism Dionisio …
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WOMEN GIVEN SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE
NASSAU, Bahamas — Eighteen women from different walks of life were recently afforded the opportunity to receive workforce training, thanks to a collaboration between the Zonta Club of New Providence …
Read MoreUNION OF BLACK EPISCOPALIANS AT 50: “GLORY TO THE PAST, HOPE FOR THE FUTURE”
NASSAU, Bahamas — The Union of Black Episcopalians (UBE) is currently holding its 50th Annual Business Meeting and Conference July 23 – 27, 2018 at the the Melia Resort in …
Read MoreMINNIS ASKS CHURCH TO HELP BUILD A BETTER BAHAMAS
NASSAU, Bahamas — Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said that his vision and mission is to provide opportunities for residents to experience a better Bahamas, the Bahama …
Read MoreDPM CONFIDENT FIRMS READY FOR VAT-FREE ITEMS IMPLEMENTATION
NASSAU, Bahamas — Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest said in a statement yesterday that he is confident businesses will be ready to implement the change in their systems that …
Read MoreTRIBUTE TO A GREAT MAN
By JAMAAL CHARLTON Twenty-three years ago (I was in 11th grade), I walked into a room at the then College of Bahamas, not realizing how much my life would be …
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