GOVERNMENT STRIKES BACK AT SUNWING
NASSAU, Bahamas — Minister of State for Grand Bahama Kwasi Thompson yesterday outlined what he called “unreasonable” and “uncompromising” demands made by Sunwing Travel Group, including a demand for …
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REFLECTIONS BY ELISABETH ANN BROWN
THE SOUND OF SILENCE WASHINGTON, DC, October 14, 2018 – Have you ever stopped to consider the effects of noise on your health? Do you have your sleep interrupted constantly …
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BAHAMAS PRESS CLUB 2014 TO PRESENT ANNUAL MEDIA AWARDS
NASSAU, Bahamas, October 14, 2018 – The Bahamas Press Club 2014 announced at a press conference at the British Colonial Hilton on Friday, October 13, that it would honour …
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PINDER SAYS CPSA TALKS MAKING HEADWAY
NASSAU, Bahamas — Director of Labour John Pinder said the Consultant Physicians Staff Association (CPSA) and the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA), along with the Department of Labour, have held …
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BAHAMAS AMONG 18 MEMBER STATES ELECTED BY UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO ITS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
UNITED NATIONS, New York – The Bahamas was among the 18 Member States elected by the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, October 12, 2018 to its Human Rights …
Read MoreOFFICE OF CARIBBEAN AFFAIRS DIRECTOR PAYS COURTESY CALL ON AMBASSADOR
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Mrs. Katherine Dueholm, newly appointed Director of the Office of Caribbean Affairs at the United States State Department, paid a courtesy call on His Excellency Sidney Collie, …
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WTO OFFER WILL REQUIRE GOVERNMENT TO FOREGO $40M IN ANNUAL REVENUE
NASSAU, Bahamas — The offer recently submitted to the World Trade Organization by The Bahamas will require the government to forego about $40 million in annual revenue, chief WTO …
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SYMONETTE SAYS IMMIGRATION FORCES WILL BE BEEFED UP
NASSAU, Bahamas — Immigration Minister Brent Symonette indicated yesterday that the strengthening of the Department of Immigration will achieve what the prime minister noted on Monday, when he said …
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THE MAKING OF A MUSICAL GENIUS
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., October 12, 2018 — During my research for this week’s OSWALD BROWN WRITES column on the current state of the Bahamian entertainment industry, …
Read MoreCOLUMBIA OAS REPRESENTATIVE PAYS COURTESY CALL ON AMBASSADOR COLLIE
WASHINGTON, D.C., October 11, 2018 — His Excellency Alejandro Ordoñez Maldonado, Permanent Representative of The Republic of Colombia to The Organization of American States (OAS), paid a courtesy call on …
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