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Hall: Ankle bracelet system a success
March 02, 2012
Hall: Ankle bracelet system a success
Despite the revelation that some accused offenders being electronically monitored were able to breach the system, former head of the government-appointed crime commission, Baptist Bishop Simeon Hall, said yesterday ankle bracelets are still proving to be successful tools in the crime fight.
"It is always most unfortunate when political aspirants overlook the good and give accent to only the bad," ...
August 04, 2023
Bahamian troops in Haiti would offer training and technical help, Munroe says
The Bahamas' commitment to send 150 people to Haiti as part of a multinational force is contingent on approval from the United Nations as well as widespread support from Haitians and is low risk for those involved, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said yesterday. Munroe noted that the 150 people, if deployed, will offer ...
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REINFORCEMENTS: 150 officers to offer technical support and training to Haitian National Police
August 04, 2023
REINFORCEMENTS: 150 officers to offer technical support and training to Haitian National Police
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — National Security Minister Wayne Munroe stated yesterday that the government anticipates that the Bahamian personnel it has committed to send to Haiti will largely be engaged in offering technical support and training to the Haitian National Police. In a statement yesterday, Munroe noted that the situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate, putting [...]
August 03, 2023
Press Statement from the Minister of National Security Hon. Wayne Munroe on Haiti
As Bahamians are well aware, the situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate, putting pressure on our borders as many attempt to flee the crisis.
Reform series: immigration
July 11, 2023
Reform series: immigration
Immigration reform stands as an urgent imperative for The Bahamas, a nation grappling with the complex challenges presented by both legal and illegal immigration. With a firm resolve, it is essential to address the pressing issues arising from the influx of undocumented migrants, particularly from neighboring countries like Haiti. This segment delves into the critical ...
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June 16, 2023
Teen who was stabbed in school fight in 2022 testifies
A teenager who was stabbed in the back during a lunchtime fight at Anatol Rodgers High School took the witness stand yesterday. A 15-year-old boy, who cannot be named, is on trial in the Supreme Court facing an attempted murder charge. The 15-year-old victim, who is in the ninth grade, recounted the events of September 12, ...
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Confirmed Case of Monkeypox/Mpox in New Providence
June 15, 2023
Confirmed Case of Monkeypox/Mpox in New Providence
The Ministry of Health & Wellness advises that a case of Monkeypox, also called Mpox, has been confirmed in a 31 year old male resident of New Providence. The patient, who has no significant medical or travel history, began experiencing symptoms on the 1st of June.
June 09, 2023
US Vice President pledges over $50m in humanitarian funding for Haiti
UNITED States Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed the US support for developing a multinational security force to address the crisis in Haiti while announcing humanitarian assistance for the nation.
Dr. Monique Mitchell opens the door to Family Foot Centre offering comprehensive podiatry services for all ages
June 06, 2023
Dr. Monique Mitchell opens the door to Family Foot Centre offering comprehensive podiatry services for all ages
Shezarah Carey, deceased, was one of podiatrist Dr. Monique Mitchell's first patients. Carey had diabetes and was concerned about losing her leg to the disease. She made an impassioned plea to the doctor to save her leg; she did not want to get an amputation. Mitchell provided podiatry care to Carey for almost 15 years ...
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April 09, 2015
Govt spending widens deficit to 290.5M through January
Despite the economy maintaining a "mild growth trajectory" during February 2015, The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) reported yesterday that the overall fiscal deficit for the first seven months of FY2014/15 widened by almost $49 million to $290.5 million on account of higher spending...
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