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Education staff member questioned by police about fake job letters
A staff member in the Ministry of Education's Performance Appraisal Unit was interviewed under caution by police officers yesterday, after it was brought to the attention of the ministry by a local financial institution that one of its staff members was allegedly involved in the production of fake job letters for non-ministry employees seeking to qualify for loans.
The staff member under question ...
The way forward, pt. 2
The way forward, pt. 2
From October 2016 to January 2017, my campaign team and I undertook a listening tour amongst stalwart councillors, branch officers and delegates of the PLP in New Providence, Abaco, North and Central Andros, Bimini, Cat Island, Grand Bahama, Eleuthera and Exuma during the campaign for the position of leader of the Progressive Liberal Party.
In each Family Island that we visited we went to the home...
GB Minister of State reviews Hurricane Relief Spending
Minister of State for Grand Bahama, Senator Kwasi Thompson gave a preliminary assessment of how hurricane relief funds were spent on the island of Grand Bahama, submitting that the manner in which those funds were instructed to be spent ?were quite disturbing...?
Higgs Johnson associate wins STEP Student Award
Higgs Johnson associate wins STEP Student Award
Jo-Anne Stephens, an associate at full service corporate and commercial law firm Higgs & Johnson, has been awarded the Society of Trust & Estate Professionals' (STEP) Student Award, presented to the STEP student in the Caribbean and Latin American region who achieved the highest average marks in all exams for the STEP Diploma in International Trust Management during 2016. Stephens accepted the awa...
Sir Orville Turnquest's intriguing book on the Duke of Windsor's years in The Bahamas
"Love, love alone caused King Edward to leave the throne. I say, love, love, love, love, love alone caused King Edward to leave the throne."
This Bahamian ballad, made famous in the 40s and 50s by great Bahamian musicians such as the late George Symonette and Blind Blake made reference to an event of tremendous historical significance -- the abdication of the British throne by King Edward VII. His...
Real Estate Novice Sets Record-13 Rentals in 15 days to win Better Homes & Gardens Rookie of The Year Rental Award
Real Estate Novice Sets Record-13 Rentals in 15 days to win Better Homes & Gardens Rookie of The Year Rental Award
Tiny Samia Donaldson is making a giant name for herself in real estate, racking up rental records at a dizzying pace ? 13 signed residential and commercial property contracts in 15 days ? and earning an award along with loyalty among lessors and lessees...
Luxury Bahamas Real Estate Leader, HGChristie, Reveals Top Producing Agents of 2016
A Leader in The Bahamas? luxury real estate market since 1922, HG Christie Ltd, announces their 2016 Regional Top Producers
Leading Broker Mario Carey Triples Property Management Division, Adds Commercial Management
Leading Broker Mario Carey Triples Property Management Division, Adds Commercial Management
Carey: ?Having someone else manage your property is a great anti-stress measure and frees the owner up to spend time in more valuable ways?
DNA unveils overhaul plans for public service
DNA unveils overhaul plans for public service
THE Democratic National Alliance yesterday promised to overhaul the country's public service sector if elected to office, highlighting the proposed abolition of the sector's General Orders and a "strengthening" of the Public Service Commission as "vital" to establishing an "efficient" civil service.
Central Bank outlines anti-money laundering, counter-terrorism financing deficiencies
There continues to be a string of deficiencies surrounding anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorism financing (CTF) for some financial institutions.