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Land surveyors concerned about WTO accession
May 09, 2018
Land surveyors concerned about WTO accession
The Bahamas Association of Land Surveyors (BALS) has joined the growing list of professional services groups that are concerned with The Bahamas' accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). In a letter sent to Keva Bain, acting director of trade and industry in the Ministry [...]
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February 24, 2020
Ledee: Problem not lack of land surveyors, but broken system
Dr. Hubert Minnis.In response to the Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis' call for private land surveyors to phone the Office of the Prime Minister to inquire about surveying positions, Bahamas Association of Land Surveyors (BALS) President Emile Ledee told Guardian Business yesterday that the problem is not [...]
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February 21, 2020
Court of Appeal rules in favour of Andros land owner over Water and Sewerage Corp 'trespass'
December 07, 2023
Court of Appeal rules in favour of Andros land owner over Water and Sewerage Corp 'trespass'
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- —The Court of Appeal has ordered that the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) compensate a woman for trespassing by installing water supply equipment on her property and overturned a judge's ruling that she return a $20,000 cheque from the corporation, which had been an initial payment for using a portion of her land. [...]
September 21, 2010
Government to introduce a Bill to address problems faced by landowners
The Bahamas Government is going to address the issues faced by landowners who are subjected to loopholes in the Quieting Titles Act by introducing the 2010 Land Adjudication Bill.
The current legislation has proven to entail a long and painstaking exercise that is exhaustive and expensive for the general public.
January 20, 2018
Department of Labour to host Third Job Placement Fair
The Department of Labour will hold a Construction Job Fair on Saturday, 20th January in response to recent increase in demand for construction industry workers. The event will be held at the Kendal G. L. Isaacs Gym from 12:00 noon to 4:00 p.m...
Sir Franklyn urges urgent land reform
April 04, 2023
Sir Franklyn urges urgent land reform
There is an urgent need for land reform in The Bahamas, which would include a land registry, to cut back on the amount of land theft that is taking place in the country, Arawak Homes Chairman Sir Franklyn Wilson said yesterday. "The first problem with land policy is just proving to people you own it ...
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November 06, 2017
Government committed to tackling issues surrounding land ownership/crown land
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Peter Turnquest said the issue of land is generally a very emotive one in The Bahamas...
If the govt fixes Freeport, it will fix The Bahamas
July 26, 2017
If the govt fixes Freeport, it will fix The Bahamas
The government has a unique opportunity to resurrect the phoenix of Freeport from the ashes of political red tape and recession. This will require political courage to adopt a paradigm shift in foreign investment policies in Freeport and Grand Bahama. References to Freeport include Grand Bahama. If the Freeport experiment works, then, with appropriate changes, the model can be applied to the rest ...
May 23, 2011
Power struggle breaks out at Department of Lands and Surveys
By PAUL G TURNQUEST
Tribune Staff Reporter
pturnquest@tribunemedia.net
A POWER struggle is under way at the Department of Lands and Surveys after the Permanent Secretary David Davis reportedly overturned a decision made by the Director Alexander Flowers to redeploy chain workers to the Ministry of Works.
As a result, it is reported that Mr Flowers is considering tendering his resignation as he fe...
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