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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GB TECH COMPANY TO HIRE 100 BAHAMIANS
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama — Grand Bahama-based telecommunications company Itelbpo plans to expand with the hiring of an additional 100 Bahamians, the Nassau Guardian reported July 27th, 2018. The move is …
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OSWALD BROWN WRITES
Oswald T. Brown OVER-THE-HILL REVITALIZATION SHOULD NOT BE USED AS A POLITICAL FOOTBALL WASHINGTON, D.C.– Wrapping up the debate on the Economic Empowerment Zones Bill, 2018, in the House of …
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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 …
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REFLECTIONS
By ELISABETH ANN BROWN MY SPIRITUAL JOURNEY HAS BEEN CHALLENGING WASHINGTON, D.C. — I should begin this by saying that I was brought up in a non-religious household. Church was never …
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 …
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