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Smugglers' paradise
Smugglers' paradise
Shipping in Nassau is a story of two worlds: The Nassau Container Port at Arawak Cay -- which with all its checks and balances still faces a problem, albeit small, with the smuggling of guns, drugs and money -- and to the east, Potter's Cay Dock, a hodgepodge of food stalls, mailboats, cargo, vehicular traffic and people...
Three new cases of Zika confirmed in Nassau, Bahamas
Three new cases of Zika confirmed in Nassau, Bahamas
The Bahamas Ministry of Health advised today that there are three new confirmed cases of the Zika virus on the island of New Providence, but noted that the country remains a "safe place to travel".
U.S. Embassy Nassau, Bahamas security message: Personal security awareness
This message is to remind U.S. Citizens resident and visiting New Providence Island (Nassau) and Paradise Island to be mindful of their surroundings at all times and employ practical personal security awareness when in public and at home to avoid being a victim of crime...
Shot dead at the ATM: Churchman one of three people killed during bloody Sunday
A CHURCH minister was shot and killed early yesterday morning while using a Scotiabank automated teller machine (ATM) at Wulff Road and Jerome Avenue, sparking an island-wide manhunt for the perpetrator of this latest homicide.
U.S. official: More must be done before jet ski warning lifted
U.S. Charg? d'Affaires Lisa Johnson said yesterday the fact that the man charged last week with raping an American tourist was not licensed to operate a jet ski ? as was stated by Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin ? is ?irrelevant?.
Reforms for water sports industry
Reforms for water sports industry
In response to calls from officials in both the water sports industry and the hotel sector and in the wake of a U.S. advisory, Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday announced measures intended to demonstrate that serious attention is being directed at the concerns forwarded with respect to the water sports industry.
UPDATE: John Bostwick found guilty of ammunition possession after unbelievable and unconvincing defence
UPDATE: John Bostwick found guilty of ammunition possession after unbelievable and unconvincing defence
FORMER Senator John Bostwick II was found guilty of possession of ammunition on Wednesday morning, more than 18 months after a magazine clip and 10 bullets were found in his backpack at the Grand Bahama International Airport...
Health care workers commended for efforts
Health care workers commended for efforts
Minister of Health Dr. Perry Gomez praised health care providers in the Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health (DPH), and Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) deployed to the Family Islands heavily impacted by the passage of Hurricane Joaquin, for their team effort and response.
Health care workers commended for efforts
Health care workers commended for efforts
Minister of Health Dr. Perry Gomez praised health care providers in the Ministry of Health, Department of Public Health (DPH), and Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) deployed to the Family Islands heavily impacted by the passage of Hurricane Joaquin, for their team effort and response.
The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, Minister of Finance at The First Annual Bahams Economic Outlook at Atlantis Resort
The Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie, Minister of Finance at The First Annual Bahams Economic Outlook at Atlantis Resort
I welcome this opportunity to address this First Annual Bahamas Economic Outlook sponsored by the Fidelity Group of Companies...