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Brazilians and haitians fail in bid to enter US from Bahamas
NEARLY a dozen Brazilian immigrants were discovered at a local resort in Freeport, and 27 illegal Haitians were brought back to Grand Bahama after a failed smuggling attempt into the United States early this week.
Five Brazilians detained at Port Lucaya
Five Brazilians detained at Port Lucaya
FIVE Brazilians were apprehended by immigration officials at the Port Lucaya Marina on Saturday.
Bahamian College Films Announced For FLIFF On Location: Grand Bahama Island
The third installment of FLIFF on Location: Grand Bahama Island 2013 will take place in Freeport from October 31 ? November 3rd at the Pelican Bay Hotel in their state-of-the-art Canal House facility...
Western Air Opens 4M Terminal
Western Air Opens 4M Terminal
Western Air is poised to bolster its domestic and international service after the opening of a $4 million terminal on Grand Bahama.
More than 100 immigrants detained in past fortnight
More than 100 immigrants detained in past fortnight
MORE than 100 migrants were taken into custody by immigration officials within the last two weeks on Grand Bahama, according to a senior immigration officer.
Three held after boat intercepted
Three held after boat intercepted
A BAHAMIAN man and two Dominicans were detained by US authorities for alleged human trafficking after a small vessel was intercepted off Fort Pierce, Florida, with several illegal migrants aboard.
Statement by Fred Mitchell MP, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration
This briefing is to address a number of matters relating to the policies of the Department of Immigration in The Bahamas and how they are being applied. As a first step though I want to address the issue of the complaint against the Memories General Manager.
Minister of Financial Services outlines Ministry's agenda during the BFSB's Business and Finance Summit
Minister of Financial Services outlines Ministry's agenda during the BFSB's Business and Finance Summit
Newly appointed Minister of Financial Services, the Hon. Hope Strachan, gave an overview of her Ministry's agenda during the International Business and Finance Summit in Grand Bahama on Friday...
Illegal Immigrants Discovered In Grand Bahama
Illegal Immigrants Discovered In Grand Bahama
Freeport - A number of illegal immigrants were discovered and apprehended on Sunday in the West Grand Bahama area.
Bahamian in human smuggling swoop
Bahamian in human smuggling swoop
A Bahamian man and a Haitian man are in US custody in connection with an alleged human smuggling operation last week that resulted in the apprehension of 19 illegal migrants at sea.