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May 16, 2011
LAW FIRM HOSTS TOP GLOBAL ASSOCIATION

The International Bar Association (IBA), the 40,00-plus strong legal organisation, held its Management Board meetings at the Higgs & Johnson Ocean Centre office in the Bahamas.

The IBA is an organisation of international legal practitioners, bar associations and law societies. It influences international law reform and shapes the future of the legal profession worldwide. The Management Board repr...

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May 19, 2011
Nurses Association to Conduct Free Blood Pressure/Glucose Screenings

Nassau, The Bahamas -
Members of the Nurses Association of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas
(NACB) will provide free blood pressure and blood glucose screenings to
members of the general public on Saturday, May 21.

The screenings will take place at the Robin Hood Outlet on Tonique Williams-Darling Highway from 9am to 4pm.

NACB President, Nurse Persephone
Munnings, said the screenings are part of ...

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February 25, 2024
Crime Consultant: Young People, Understand That You Can Be Guilty By Association

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Crime consultant Carlos Reid continues to use his voice and own life experiences to stand against violence in the country.

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February 16, 2024
Reborn Surf Association takes on world's best in Puerto Rico

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — It's been almost 15 years since a Bahamian national surf team last existed, and Abaconians Chris Albury, Joey Gale, and Luke Prosa will end that streak in potentially spectacular fashion on February 23 over the notorious reef breaks of Arecibo, Puerto Rico.  The city hosts the International Surfing Association's World Surfing Games, [...]

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February 14, 2024
Bahamas Real Estate Association defends national safety amidst rising crime concerns

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Amid the negative exposure The Bahamas has received regarding the surge in violent crime to start the year, the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) has moved to assure all stakeholders and investors that The Bahamas is safe. "Given the increased amount of negative exposure the Bahamas has received in recent weeks in [...]

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February 08, 2024
IT'S A DEAL: Hotel union and hotel employers association reach agreement on five-year industrial agreement

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) and the Bahamas Hotel Employers Association (BHEA) have reached an agreement on a new five-year industrial contract, marking the hotel industry's first such agreement in a decade. The last industrial agreement expired in 2013. Darrin Woods, president of the BHCAWU, confirmed to Eyewitness [...]

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February 07, 2024
Labour minister expresses optimism for resolution in Hotel Union-Employers Association dispute

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Labour Minister Pia Glover-Rolle says she is hopeful that the Bahamas Hotel, Catering & Allied Workers Union and hotel executives agree today to settle grievances over negotiations for hoteliers who fall under the tipping category. The minister confirmed to the media Wednesday morning that she met with both sides in a five-hour, private [...]

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February 07, 2024
BAD TIMING: Tourism Minister addresses dispute between hotel union and employers association

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Chester Cooper says he's optimistic about the Bahamas Hotel, Catering & Allied Workers union reaching an agreement with hotel employers "in short order." He further asserted that it is an "incredibly bad time" for labor disputes between both sides, given the surge in tourism activity. Hotel workers [...]

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April 12, 2011
Oldtimers softball association continues season action

THE New Providence Oldtimers Softball Association continued its regular season action over the weekend at the Archdeacon William Thompson Softball Park at the Southern Recreation Grounds.

* Results of games played are posted below:

FP Truckers 23, Sands Beer Boyz 16: Alfred 'Skater' Munnings got the win over Mike Dillet on the mound.

Van 'Lil Joe' Johnson led the Truckers' attack with a 3-for-6...

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February 05, 2024
Hotel union awaiting second counter proposal from Bahamas Hotel and Restaurant Employers Association amid wage battle

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Hotel and Restaurant Employers Association has promised to deliver a second counter proposal by noon today amid the ongoing wage dispute with The Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union (BHCAWU) Labour Director Howard Thompson has confirmed.  The hotel union contends that members who receive tips are tired of fighting [...]

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