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March 15, 2024
Undocumented Haitian and Brazilian nationals apprehended in Grand Bahama

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Law enforcement officers from the Royal Bahamas Police Force and Bahamas Department of Immigration in Grand Bahama apprehended six (6) illegal immigrants on Thursday, March 14, 2024. Initial reports indicate that around 10:45 p.m., police and immigration officers, acting on information, arrived near Old Bahama Bay, where they conducted a search of nearby bushes [...]

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October 11, 2023
Brazilian man charged for $10m drug bust on Long Island

A BRAZILIAN man was taken into custody accused of smuggling more than $10m worth of cocaine through Long Island's Stella Morris Airport in August.

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October 10, 2023
Brazilian pilot accused of drug smuggling denied bail

A 34-year-old Brazilian pilot was on Friday accused of smuggling 480 kilos of cocaine into the country on August 6. Prosecutors say Andre Accosta, of Sao Paulo, knowingly smuggled $10 million of cocaine into Stella Maris, Long Island, on a private plane. Accosta faced charges of conspiracy to possess drugs, conspiracy to import drugs, drug possession ...
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September 20, 2022
The Brazilian Ambassador pays a courtesy call on the Minister of Health & Wellness

Today the Dr. Jarbas Barbosa the Candidate from Brazil seeking the post of Director of the PanAmerican Health Organization (PAHO) paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Health & Wellness theHonourable Dr. Michael R.

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June 22, 2016
Brazilian soldier shoots and kills escaped Olympic jaguar mascot after torch ceremony

A jaguar representing the mascot of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games was shot dead after being featured in an Olympic torch ceremony in Manaus, Brazil yesterday, according to a statement.

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December 15, 2021
Minister talks climate change on Brazilian TV

A BAHAMAS government minister recently appeared on TV in Brazil to talk about climate change and the farming industry.

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April 13, 2017
Brazilian beef temporary import ban lifted

THE Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources has lifted the temporary ban on the import of beef and beef by-products from Brazil.

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April 12, 2017
Statement from The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources-Lifting the Ban on Brazilian Beef

The Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources, in consultation with the Chief Veterinary Officers of CARICOM, is satisfied that importation of beef and beef by-products from Brazil may resume with immediate effect...

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March 28, 2017
Gomez: Refrain from eating Brazilian corned beef until all-clear

Consumer Protection Commission Chairman Jerome Gomez is warning consumers to refrain from eating corned beef until the Ministry of Agriculture lifts the precautionary ban on all beef products and beef by-products being imported from Brazil.
Speaking with Guardian Business yesterday, Gomez said he is proposing the creation of a national food committee in light of what has happened with the Brazilia...

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December 28, 2016
19 Brazilians feared drowned off The Bahamas

AT LEAST 19 Brazilian migrants are feared drowned off the Bahamas as they tried to cross illegally to the United States, officials in Brasilia, the capital, said on Monday according to a report by Agence France-Presse...

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