It is inevitable that some of the 8,150 Chinese workers needed for the Baha Mar project will try and a find a way to remain in the Bahamas, former State Immigration Minister Branville McCartney told the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Bamboo MP said this as he estimated that work permit fees - if collected - for the Chinese workers could net government some $8 million in revenue. National insurance contributions from the workers also will boost the public purse, he said.
To counteract an influx of illegal Chinese immigrants, government needs a strict method in place to oversee the entry and exit of the workers, said Mr McCart ...
It is inevitable that some of the 8,150 Chinese workers needed for the Baha Mar project will try and a find a way to remain in the Bahamas, former State Immigration Minister Branville McCartney told the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Bamboo MP said this as he estimated that work permit fees - if collected - for the Chinese workers could net government some $8 million in revenue. National insurance contributions from the workers also will boost the public purse, he said.
To counteract an influx of illegal Chinese immigrants, government needs a strict method in place to oversee the entry and exit of the workers, said Mr McCart ...
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