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April 30, 2018
Minister Dames: New Bill Needed to Meet Current Communications Technology

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames, noted, on April 25, 2018, that the Interception of Communications Act of 1969, applicable to old technologies, was limited to only antiquated forms of communication...

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May 23, 2018
CIBC FirstCaribbean MD Applauds Instrumental Move by TSL

At the launch of Tug Services Limited (TSL)?s two new tugs, CIBC FirstCaribbean?s Managing Director (Bahamas & TCI) applauded the company for making an ?instrumental? move to help build the Bahamian economy.

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May 30, 2018
2018/19 Budget Communication

"Most substantially Mr. Speaker, the Government is proposing an increase in the rate of Value Added Tax from the current 7.5 percent to 12 percent effective July 1st."

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May 31, 2018
Government to provide tax relief to individuals and businesses

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest said in its bid to meet its commitments to Bahamians and provide tax relief to individuals and businesses, this Bahamas Government Administration is, effective August 1, eliminating Value Added Tax (VAT) on all breadbasket items, with the exception of sugar, as sugar will ? for health reasons ? be removed from the list of br...

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June 05, 2018
Minister Thompson optimistic about the future of GB

?I am optimistic for the future of Grand Bahama, even in the face of the recent announcement on the increase of Value Added Tax,? said Minister for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Kwasi Thompson.

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July 09, 2018
BSGC Helps 10,000 Kids Get Back To School

Twenty samples, six months, four international companies and two strategic corporate partners later, a massive back-to-school effort sponsored by Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC)...

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July 20, 2018
Diaspora, darning and 'Die Textile'

For many, textiles and fabric are not often given much place or thought in the arts as a medium, excepting perhaps canvas of course. Giovanna Swaby rejects this notion, making herself known through a particular take on portraiture – sewing her likeness and that of [...]
The post Diaspora, darning and 'Die Textile' appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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July 21, 2018
Diaspora, darning and 'Die Textile'

For many, textiles and fabric are not often given much place or thought in the arts as a medium, excepting perhaps canvas of course. Giovanna Swaby rejects this notion, making herself known through a particular take on portraiture – sewing her likeness and that of [...]
The post Diaspora, darning and 'Die Textile' appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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July 30, 2018
Minister of State for Grand Bahama Releases Statement on Employment in Grand Bahama

Employment has grown from May, 2017 to May, 2018, in Grand Bahama confirming economic activity on the island, said Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator the Hon. J. Kwasi Thompson, in a press statement issued, Saturday, July 28, 2018...

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August 07, 2018
Toastmasters 1600 Provides Mentorship for a New Stage of Growth

Whether it?s for a reason, a specific season, or a lifetime, the first Toastmasters? organization in The Bahamas, Club 1600 is laying out the welcome mat for young men looking for mentorship opportunities...

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