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June 28, 2015
AG raps Bar Association over practice certificate delay

Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson has rebuked the Bahamas Bar Association (BBA) over the association's perceived unwillingness to move forward with a practicing certificate for the country's lawyers

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June 29, 2015
Welcome remarks at The Bahamas Bar Association First Training and Education Retreat 2015

Thank you for inviting me to give remarks at this Bahamas Bar Association retreat event under the theme - ?The legal practice in a 21st century Bahamas?. Congratulations on holding this Retreat that provides time for introspection, collegiality and strengthening of the relationship between Bench and Bar...

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August 12, 2010
Small downtown bar trying to reinvent itself

By CHESTER ROBARDS

Business Reporter

crobards@tribunemedia.net

A SMALL Downtown bar is trying to reinvent itself to become an "off the beaten path" local, cosmopolitan spot with local flare and fair and international appeal.

Partner, Rodari Turnquest, said he and his colleagues hope to turn the small Elizabeth Ave spot called TJ's Sports Bar and Lounge, into what "our grandparents had before u...

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June 20, 2015
Woman struck by vehicle following bar row dies

AN ARGUMENT involving several people at a Gladstone Road bar in Nassau early today resulted in the death of a woman and a man in serious condition in hospital, police are reporting.

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January 12, 2018
76 complaints made to Bar Association39s Ethics Committee in 2017

THE BAHAMAS Bar Association's Ethics Committee received close to 80 complaints in 2017, it's president said Friday, with just 12 per cent of that total currently settled and/or closed.

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January 30, 2015
Bar Assoc. president calls for suspension of new QC appointments

Prime Minister Perry Christie is expected to name additional Queen's Counsel soon.

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January 08, 2015
Bar Association concerned over Cabinet members chosen as QCs

BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday raised concern that three Cabinet ministers were handpicked by Prime Minister Perry Christie to carry the honour of Queen's Counsel.

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December 12, 2014
Bar Assoc. president says he was refused entry to court

A policeman on Thursday reportedly denied Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson entry into the Supreme Court after he objected to his briefcase being searched.
Johnson told The Nassau Guardian he refused to allow the officer to search his bag, which contained confidential legal documents, after he had passed through the metal detector.
Johnson said the officer maintained his position ...

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December 09, 2014
Bar president concerned about judge selection

In the face of reports about who wants to be a judge, President of the Bahamas Bar Association (BBA) Elsworth Johnson has warned that compromising the selection process risks the independence of the judiciary in The Bahamas. Johnson expressed serious concern regarding the appointment process of justices, warning that compromising the impartiality of the judiciary is a "recipe for disaster" in The ...

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