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NASSAU, Bahamas — The Bahamas Consulate General expressed disappointment Friday at the racial attack a group of Bahamian youth and their chaperones experienced during a trip to Atlanta, Georgia, The …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — With at least one major retailer blaming a decrease in sales on the increase in value-added tax (VAT), Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — There are now increasing trends of Haitian migrants coming into The Bahamas illegally on stolen U.S. boats and more technologically advanced sloops, said Lieutenant Commander Carlon Bethell, …
Read MoreNEW YORK CITY — Bahamas Prime Minister the Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis had a bilateral meeting at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, July 18, 2018 with the head …
Read MoreNASSAU — Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) will pay out $70 million to 314 employees who accepted the corporation’s voluntary separation packages (VSEP), Minister of Public Works Desmond Bannister revealed …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — As the time quickly approaches for The Bahamas to implement certain commitments it made to the European Union (EU) to remain off its blacklist, a financial sector …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — Growing up, “liberty is through education” was the adage that resonated through the home of the late Marcus Bethel, founder of Bethel Brothers Morticians, entrepreneur and patriarch, …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — As he defended the government’s plan to fully eradicate shanty towns in the country, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes said despite a new deadline for evictions in New …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas — As the country moves toward a plastics and styrofoam ban in the year 2020, businesses have already begun to replace their old plastic containers and accessories with …
Read MoreNASSAU, Bahamas, July 13, 2018 — The United States Embassy’s Charge D’Affaires, Ms. Stephanie Bowers, recently paid a courtesy call on Senator the Hon. Dion A. Foulkes, Minister of Labour, at his …
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