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CUSTOMS BEER BUST
CUSTOMS BEER BUST
By JUAN McCARTNEY
Guardian Senior Reporter
juan@nasguard.com
Customs officers busted a 20-foot container filled with American beer at the Arawak Cay dock earlier this week, after being tipped off that a local business was falsely declaring the contents of some containers it imported.
The container came in from the Untied States within the last week and was supposed to contain automobile parts, acc...
Getting a handle on gun smuggling
Getting a handle on gun smuggling
The rate of gun-related murders in The Bahamas has increased by 27 percent over the last eight-and-a-half years, according to statistics provided by Minister of National Security Dr. Bernard Nottage.
According to figures compiled by the Royal Bahamas Police Force, guns were used in 82 percent of the 119 murders in 2013; 78 percent of the 111 murders in 2012; 78 percent of the 127 murders in 2011 a...
Motor dealers: Tax measures will cause 'major realignment'
The Bahamas Motor Dealers Association (BMDA) will launch a campaign this week in which it warns that new tax measures could force a "major realignment" in the industry, including staff cuts, facility downsizing and the shelving of potential new investments...
Hypocrisy Of The US Position On China Export Subsidies
It is hypocritical in the extreme. The US Trade Representative has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) claiming that the Peoples' Republic of China has given "extensive subsidies" to Chinese companies that produce automobiles and automobile parts for export.
The Hypocrisy of it All
The Hypocrisy of it All
It is hypocritical in the extreme. The U.S. Trade Representative has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) claiming that the Peoples' Republic of China has given "extensive subsidies" to Chinese companies that produce automobiles and automobile parts for export.
Caribbean entrepreneurship
Caribbean entrepreneurship
Who would have thought that the richest man in mainland China sells sodas and not efficiently made consumer electronics and certainly not automobile parts or power tools? He sells sodas.
Billionaire Zong Qinghou of Hangzhou Wahaha Group Co., with "Wahaha" being a literal translation of laughing child in Chinese, has an estimated net worth of over $7 billion (USD) as stated by Forbes Magazine in 2...
Consider this: In our faces
Consider this: In our faces
We are truly a blessed people who live in what the millions of tourists who pay billions of dollars to visit The Bahamas consider to be a paradise blessed by an abundance of sun, sea and sand. Yet each day, we go about our activities, often oblivious to our surroundings, which we frequently take for granted...