The Bahamas Gaming Operators Association (BGOA) released two more reports yesterday following government's claims about the domestic gaming industry and its comparisons to other jurisdictions, in particular state-run lotteries in other countries. These new reports continue to foreshadow a decline in the industry, decline in [...]
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If an election were held tomorrow, only 20 percent of the people polled by Public Domain said they would vote for the Free National Movement (FNM). While there is a tendency by some to dismiss polling when it is unfavorable to them, the latest numbers [...]
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Acting Commissioner of Police Emrick Seymour yesterday assured Bahamians that authorities will change their operational strategies in response to the spate of recent murders, and will continue to increase efforts behind the scenes to keep the pressure on criminals throughout The Bahamas. There have been [...]
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While it is unlikely to happen this year, the government is still considering implementing an annual value-added tax-free day, said Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest yesterday. Asked about the Free National Movement's (FNM) promise on the campaign trail, Turnquest told reporters [...]
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