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Electoral justice and access to courts under review after OAS report highlights incident
Electoral justice and access to courts under review after OAS report highlights incident
ACCESS to the courts is under review after a judicial matter concerning the 2021 general election was unable to be heard ahead of the polls.
Fishermen Protest Over Access To Caravel Beach Ramp
Fishermen Protest Over Access To Caravel Beach Ramp
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - A protest was held Tuesday morning in Grand Bahama as a group of fishermen says they are being disenfranchised.
PM queries when fund aimed at helping countries hit by climate crisis can be accessed
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Prime Minister Philip Davis, while delivering The Bahamas' national statement at COP28 in Dubai, questioned how long countries like The Bahamas must now wait before they can access a fund aimed at helping nations hit hardest by the climate crisis. During his address Prime Minister Davis said, "We welcome the pledges made in [...]
Officials working on legislation to eliminate inequalities in citizenship access, says AG
Officials working on legislation to eliminate inequalities in citizenship access, says AG
ATTORNEY General Ryan Pinder said officials are working at legislation that would eliminate inequalities related to citizenship access.
Access Accelerator offering $40k grants to agriculture and fishing businesses
AGRICULTURE and Marine Resources Minister Jomo Campbell applauded the launch of the Access Accelerator food security initiative, which provides $40,000 grants for agricultural and fishing businesses.
Government collaborating on banking access solutions for the Family Islands
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Davis administration in collaboration with the Central Bank and the Clearing Banks Association is working on viable solutions to address banking access in the Family Islands according to Acting Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Finance Chester Cooper, while acknowledging that there is still frustration at the national level with banks [...]
"Equal Access To Gov't Services Without Travel"
"Equal Access To Gov't Services Without Travel"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Things will hopefully be a bit easier for Family Islanders with the launch of the Department of Local Government's Family Island help desks.
ORG advocates for FOIA on International Day for Universal Access to Information
September 28 marks the International Day for Universal Access to Information, a day proclaimed by UNESCO to emphasize the importance of legal and practical frameworks for the public to access information.
ORG advocates for FOIA onInternational Day forUniversal Access to Information
Dear Editor, September 28 marks the International Day for Universal Access to Information, a day proclaimed by UNESCO to emphasize the importance of legal and practical frameworks for the public to access information. This year, the conversation focuses on the role of artificial intelligence and e-governance in enhancing access to information and the necessity of ...
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OPM assures media access to govt remains
OPM assures media access to govt remains
Acting Press Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) Keishla Adderley insisted yesterday that government remains accessible to the media, despite ending the weekly Cabinet press briefings that took place on Tuesdays. The Cabinet press briefings were originally an informal, but common, practice among reporters of approaching Cabinet ministers as they arrived at ...
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