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January 18, 2022
Non-lethal weaponry considered for police

DEPUTY Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander said he would welcome the acquisition of non-lethal weapons for the Royal Bahamas Police Force, saying the matter is on the table and up for discussion.

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August 25, 2021
Crisis' toll on non-COVID patients

FORMER Health Minister Dr Duane Sands believes some people who have sought medical care for non-COVID-19 illnesses in the public healthcare system have probably suffered and died due to the strain the virus has had on resources.

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August 18, 2021
'Why did non-frontline workers get payment'

HEALTHCARE union officials are expressing displeasure with the roll out of COVID-19 honorariums that awarded non-frontline workers over nurses and doctors who work daily in the fight against the pandemic.

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May 04, 2021
International Non-profit and Caribbean Leaders urge International Community to Speak Out

Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light (HWPL), an international peace organization with Special Consultative Status with the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) and associated with the UN Department of Global Communications (DGC), issued an official statement expressing deep concern about the human rights crisis arising from the recent military coup and mass protests in Myanmar.

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May 21, 2021
Mr. Sebastian Bastian Designated Bahamas Non-Resident High Commissioner to the Republic of South Africa

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is pleased to inform that Bahamian businessman and philanthropist, Mr. Sebastian Bastian, has been named as The Bahamas’ Non-Resident High Commissioner to South Africa.

High Commissioner (designate) Bastian has a number of successful business ventures and is the Chairman of the Wyyse Technologies Group, the Verizon Media Group and the Brickell Management Group...

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September 18, 2014
Govt will 'amicably' resolve hotels' BEC non payment issue

Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis said yesterday he expects to be consulted before the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) acts on a threat to disconnect service to the major hotels.
Davis, the minister responsible for BEC, was responding to BEC Executive Chairman Leslie Miller, who warned "the three hotels out west" to pay their outstanding electricity bills by the end of the week or fac...

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April 30, 2021
'Mortal Kombat': Super-violent, non-sensical fun

Just like the martial arts fighting video game on which it’s based, people are going to find themselves in two corners while watching “Mortal Kombat.”

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February 17, 2016
Google launches "Gmailify" - A way to use Gmail's best features with non-Gmail accounts

Since early 2015, Google?s Gmail Android app has allowed users to manage their mail from non-Gmail accounts, like Yahoo and Outlook. Now the company is taking things a step further.

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March 09, 2011
Lyford Cay Foundations Accepting 2011 Grant Applications from Local Non-Profit Groups

Nassau, Bahamas -The Lyford Cay Foundations are pleased to announce that their Gifts and Grants Committee is currently accepting applications from Bahamian non-profit and charitable organisations who wish to apply for an award.

The foundations are a powerful catalyst for change in The Bahamas, having disbursed more than $15 million to dozens of local non-profit groups to date.

Grants gener...

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March 08, 2021
The Bahamas Removed from the French List of Non-Cooperative States and Territories in Tax Matters.

The Government of France has removed The Bahamas from the French list of non-cooperative states and territories in tax matters. The list, which is updated annually by the French Ministry of Economics and Finance, was published in the Official Diary of the French Republic on March 4.

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