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BIS Produces Online Publication For Women's Suffrage In The Bahamas
Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas Information Services Department (BIS) has produced an Online publication of the various events in celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage in The Bahamas. On December 17 the Executive Director of BIS, Edward Ellis, presented Minister of Social Services and Community Development the Hon. Melanie Griffin with a hard copy of the publication.
Joint OAS - CARICOM Mission in Haiti Takes Note of the Postponement of the Publication of Preliminary Results
Joint OAS - CARICOM Mission in Haiti Takes Note of the Postponement of the Publication of Preliminary Results
HAITI - The
Joint
OAS - CARICOM Electoral Observation Mission (JEOM) in Haiti
has taken note of the postponement of the publication of the
preliminary results to 4 April 2011 which was announced by the
Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) in its Press Release #91 of 29
March 2011.
The Mission is present in the Vote Tabulation
Centre (CTV) around the clock. Through its observation work, it h...
Royal Bank of Canada partners with Oyster Global Publications to bring 2nd Women's Empowerment Summit
Royal Bank of Canada partners with Oyster Global Publications to bring 2nd Women's Empowerment Summit
NASSAU, Bahamas --?Royal Bank of Canada (Bahamas) is seeking to do its part in improving society through female empowerment, recently inking a deal to sponsor the 2nd Women's Empowerment Summit that will be hosted by Oyster Global Publications on October 18 and 19 in Nassau, Bahamas.
Local lawyers recognized by leading legal industry publication
Local lawyers Christel Sands-Feaste, Heather Thompson and Queen's Counsel Phillip Dunkley have been recognized for their successes in the legal profession in the 2011 editor of Chambers Global, one of the world's leading legal industry publications.
The attorneys specialize in various legal areas and are all members of Higgs and Johnson law firm.
Dunkley, managing partner of the firm, specializes ...
BTC and Cable Bahamas oppose URCA's publication of accounts
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net
THE publication of separate accounts and cost accounting information is being opposed by the Bahamas' two leading communications providers who described the requirement as "disproportionate" and "not fit for purpose."
In response to the Utilities Regulations and Competition Authority (URCA's) public consultation document ...
Lawyers conference presented with Dupuch publications
Top international lawyers are in town this week for a three-day conference hosted by the Eugene Dupuch Law School.
All of the speakers received a complimentary copy of the 2004 issue of the Bahamas Handbook, which included the story of the legendary Eugene Dupuch, QC, for whom the school is named.
In addition, attendees at the conference received The Bahamas Investor, the What-to-do magazine, the ...
SCRAP METAL REGULATIONS PUBLICATION TO COME SOON
SCRAP METAL REGULATIONS PUBLICATION TO COME SOON
By NATARIO McKENZIE
Tribune Business Reporter
nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net
AMENDMENTS to the Customs Management Bill which are expected to provide for oversight of the scrap metal industry, are expected to be gazetted soon, the Minister the Environment told Tribune Business yesterday.
Earl Deveaux said: "The Customs Management Act was amended on November 4. That Act provided for Customs to bring...
Joint OAS-CARICOM Electoral Mission in Haiti Takes Note of Publication of Final Results of 18 Cases Verified by Special BCEN
The
Joint OAS-CARICOM Electoral Observation Mission (JEOM) in Haiti takes
note of the publication of the list of results of the 18 cases that had
been revisited by the Special National Complaints and Challenges Bureau
(BCEN).
The Mission recognizes the efforts made by the members of
the special tribunal, particularly with regard to reviewing the files
and verifying the result sheets (PVs) a...
Ministry of Finance dismisses concerns over GDP growth, citing 'encouraging' medium to long-term growth prospects
Ministry of Finance dismisses concerns over GDP growth, citing 'encouraging' medium to long-term growth prospects
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Finance has refuted suggestions that the country's real GDP growth of 2.6 percent in 2023 signals trouble for the future, asserting that the nation's medium-to-long-term growth prospects are encouraging. The Ministry noted that the sluggish growth observed in the retail and utilities sectors should be seen as a one-time [...]
ORG expresses deep concern over the "troubling pattern" of non-compliance regarding financial disclosures
ORG expresses deep concern over the "troubling pattern" of non-compliance regarding financial disclosures
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Organization for Responsible Governance is highlighting the urgent need to reinforce regulatory frameworks to ensure compliance, and cultivate public trust in our governance. Findings from last year's financial disclosures shed light on a pattern of non-compliance among senators, senior civil servants, and elected officials, which ORG says signals entrenched issues within [...