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Opposition "alarmed" over budget deficit, says govt's fiscal plans in "serious jeopardy"
December 28, 2023
Opposition "alarmed" over budget deficit, says govt's fiscal plans in "serious jeopardy"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Opposition is expressing alarm over the government's reported $58 million first-quarter budget deficit, warning that the government's fiscal plans are in serious jeopardy. Opposition Shadow Finance Minister Kwasi Thompson, in a statement, pointed to the fact that the reported deficit is almost 300 percent higher than the $20 million deficit for [...]
November 08, 2023
Woman allegedly attempts suicide - Police chief shares alarm at rise in numbers
A 20-year-old girl is hospitalized after allegedly attempting to commit suicide by ingesting a quantity of pills.
UNICEF Child Migration Report Alarming
September 08, 2023
UNICEF Child Migration Report Alarming
INTERNATIONAL - UNICEF's regional director for Latin America and the Caribbean, warning about "A stark and alarming reality", with children "Migrating within Latin America and the Caribbean at an unprecedented rate.
August 25, 2023
COVID-19 cases have increased over last two months but not a cause for alarm
HEALTH Minister Dr Michael Darville said COVID-19 cases have increased slightly over the past two months, but are not a cause for alarm.
August 04, 2023
Minnis: No need for alarm over Florida leprosy reports
FORMER Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis said Bahamians should not be alarmed by a recent international study showing that leprosy cases are rising in Florida.
Sounding the alarm on fentanyl
July 19, 2023
Sounding the alarm on fentanyl
Fentanyl, the powerful synthetic opioid, is seldom, if ever, spoken about publicly in The Bahamas.
May 09, 2023
Opposition raises alarm over announced $1 billion facility
The Free National Movement (FNM) is raising alarm over what it called the "flippant manner" in which the Davis administration has "haphazardly" announced multimillion-dollar projects and a billion-dollar facility. East Grand Bahama Member of Parliament Kwasi Thompson said Prime Minister Philip Davis' announcement last week that the government intended to draw down $400 million from ...
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January 05, 2023
'ALARM' AT CHILD ABUSE STATISTICS: Advocacy group questions lack of public outrage
THERE were 240 new reported cases of child abuse, neglect and abandonment documented between January and October of last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Social Services.
Charity alarm at bid to take back FTX donations
December 30, 2022
Charity alarm at bid to take back FTX donations
LOCAL charities are shocked to learn that the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange FTX has announced they are seeking the return of donations made by its former management.
Cables: 'Alarming' Haitian birth rate
July 04, 2011
Cables: 'Alarming' Haitian birth rate
A U.S. diplomatic cable points to what many Bahamians have known for decades through anecdotal information: An "alarming" number of children are being born to Haitian women at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH).
But the cable -- which is a part of the WikiLeaks documents obtained by The Nassau Guardian weeks ago -- does not say just how many babies are born annually to Haitian women at the countr...
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