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News Article
March 07, 2023
Department of Immigration - Press Statement

On Friday (3rd March 2023) routine patrols and surveillance resulted in the discovery of a vessel carrying unlawful entrants from the Republic of Haiti off the remote western coast of Andros.

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March 01, 2023
DIR launches registration portal for short-term rentals

The government has launched a registration portal for those who own short-term rentals to register their businesses, in an effort to ensure high standards of service across vacation rentals and to ensure those owners are meeting their tax obligations, a statement released yesterday by the Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) explained.

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February 28, 2023
Government increases social assistance benefits

The government has increased the allocation to social assistance benefits this fiscal year by $4.1 million.

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News Article
February 09, 2023
New Author Pens Positive Stories About Over the Hill

There is good news coming from the Over the Hill community, but far too often, it is not documented. Hence, for a few years, former News Reporter, Hadassah Deleveaux (née Hall) tapped into the large pool of positive people in this community and has made her conversations with them more permanent by publishing a book.

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News Article
February 06, 2023
Bahamian allegedly plotted with Maryland woman to attack power grid

BALTIMORE (AP) — BAHAMIAN Brandon Russell, a self-described Neo-Nazi and former St Andrews School student based in Florida, is alleged to have spent months conspiring with a Maryland woman to plan an attack on Baltimore's power grid, hoping to further their racist mission, law enforcement officials said Monday.

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January 30, 2023
Crimes against the person increased by 23 percent last year

POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander revealed on Friday that crimes against the person increased by 23 percent last year when compared to the same period in 2021, including murders, armed robberies and sex crimes that also trended upwards.

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January 30, 2023
Police Commissioner warns 'zero tolerance'

FOLLOWING an increase in murders and other serious offences last year, Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander warned that there will be a "zero tolerance" approach to crime this year as he highlighted several new crime fighting strategies geared towards tackling gun violence.

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January 24, 2023
BPSU agreement for salary rise signed

THE Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) signed an industrial agreement that includes a series of incremental salary increases over three years and increases in rental allowance.

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News Article
January 18, 2023
McCoy selected for NBA Academy camp

Bahamian junior national basketball team standout Terrell McCoy was selected to participate in the 2023 NBA Academy Women's Camp Latin America. The camp got underway on Monday and wraps up on Thursday, in San Luis Potosi, Mexico.

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News Article
October 11, 2022
BTC INVESTS $70K TO CONNECT THE UNCONNECTED

BTC has donated four hundred tablets, valued at over $70,000 to the Ministry of Education. The tablets will assist students in need in the FamilyIslands.

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