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Early in the new year, the Free National Movement (FNM) intends to formally announce its former chairman, Michael Pintard, as its candidate for Marco City.
According to a high-level FNM source who spoke with National Review over the weekend, the FNM's Marco City Association wrote the candidates' committee informing that Pintard was its pick.
His ratification will come 10 months after he resigned a...
Bar president says Reform needed on nolle prosequi usage
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said yesterday that a recent nolle prosequi issued by the attorney general that stopped the prosecution of two defendants accused of robbing Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis in his home highlights the need for constitutional reform.
Johnson, who was contacted for comment, said the separation of powers of the attorney general and the direct...
Local Company Raises the Bar in Maintenance Services
Local Company Raises the Bar in Maintenance Services
When local businesses need a professional cleaning, many of them turn to custodial outsourcing for a job done well at minimal cost. For over 30 years, Town & Country Maintenance Services has been the go-to company for a number of those businesses seeking quality janitorial work as well as a range of other services.
FNM eyes Bar Association President for Yamacraw
FNM eyes Bar Association President for Yamacraw
THE Free National Movement has its eyes on Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson as the frontrunner to represent the Yamacraw constituency in the 2017 general election, according to well-placed sources.
Bar president comes to the defence of Attorney General
BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday defended Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson against critics calling for her resignation over her decision to stop a private prosecution against the Sandals Royal Bahamian resort.
Denial of application for foreign lawyer defended by Bar Association
BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday defended the self-regulating body against criticisms of its decision to deny an application by the Bahamian law firm representing Sarkis Izmirlian to bring in a foreign lawyer to join their legal team.
Bar Association president denies he's seeking FNM nomination
BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday denied reports that he was seeking a nomination from the Free National Movement.
Bar Association rejects bid by Izmirlian to hire foreign QC
REPRESENTATIVES for Sarkis Izmirlian expressed their frustration yesterday over the Bahamas Bar Association's (BBA) rejection of an application to import a foreign Queen's Counsel to join their legal team.
Bar to examine conduct of Goodman defense attorney
Bar to examine conduct of Goodman defense attorney
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said yesterday he has "very serious concerns" about the conduct of attorney Geoffrey Farquharson, pointed out by the Court of Appeal, who formerly represented Kofhe Goodman during his trial for the murder of 11-year-old Marco Archer.
Bar assoc. calls Supreme Court ruling 'fearless'
Bar assoc. calls Supreme Court ruling 'fearless'
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday applauded the "fearlessness" of Supreme Court Justice Indra Charles in her ruling on Tuesday that Marathon MP Jerome Fitzgerald breached the constitutional right to privacy of members of the environmental group Save The Bays (STB) when he disclosed their private emails and financial details in Parliament.
"I am elated because what it dem...
Lawyers outraged at push on liberalization of bar
Lawyers outraged at push on liberalization of bar
A survey on the liberalization of the bar sought by the Bahamas Bar Association's (BBA) Financial Service Group (FSG), and the group's request to meet with the Bahamas Bar Council (BBC) on the issue, has sparked fresh outrage in some quarters of the legal profession, reigniting public debate on the question of allowing foreign lawyers a freer rein in the local market.
The question of the liberaliz...
Moss questions Bar survey motive, intent
Moss questions Bar survey motive, intent
Attorney Greg Moss, MP for Marco City and leader of the United Democratic Party (UDP), has called it "a red herring" to suggest that anything more than present practice needs to be done to accomplish the aims identified by supporters of liberalization of the legal profession in The Bahamas.
He called the Financial Services Group's (FSG) poll "a cleverly disguised repackaging of the very 'globaliza...
Bar-S Foods company recalls chicken and pork hot dog and corn dog products due to possible Listeria contamination
Bar-S Foods company recalls chicken and pork hot dog and corn dog products due to possible Listeria contamination
Bar-S Foods Company, an Altus, Okla. establishment, is recalling approximately 372,684 pounds of chicken and pork hot dog and corn dog products that may be adulterated with Listeria monocytogenes, the U.S. Department of Agriculture?s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS).
Bar Association president urges referendum on same-sex marriage
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said yesterday the law can be challenged to allow for same-sex marriage in The Bahamas and added that it is "perhaps time" the government holds a referendum on gay marriage.
Johnson said Bahamians are realizing their legal options in relation to this issue.
Bar association ready to defend judiciary
Bar association ready to defend judiciary
BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said his organisation stands ready to defend the "independence", "impartiality" and "fearlessness" of this country's judiciary, amid calls for the bar to investigate officers of the court for alleged wrongdoing.
Bar Assoc. president calls for suspension of new QC appointments
Prime Minister Perry Christie is expected to name additional Queen's Counsel soon.
Lukka Kairi Restaurant and Bar-FRESH BAHAMIAN FLAVORS
The Team at Lukka Kairi is very excited to announce the Grand Opening and Charity Event of its new restaurant ?Lukka Kairi Restaurant and Bar? ? Fresh Bahamian Flavors. Lukka Kairi restaurant is located oceanfront on Wood Rodgers Walk, between the Straw Market and Pompey Square...
D'Waters Cafe Has Expanded With New Ocean Views and Bar
We are located at the eastern end of Arawak Cay at the rear near the water. Come out this evening and have dinner with us.
Moss blasts PM on liberal bar
Moss blasts PM on liberal bar
Lawyer and financial services practitioner Paul Moss has taken issue with Prime Minister Perry Christie calling for the liberalization of the Bahamas bar, calling it "fantasy" and "a dead wrong premise" to suggest that allowing foreign lawyers to set up shop in The Bahamas would encourage growth in the financial services sector.
Man dies in Pinewood sports bar shooting
Man dies in Pinewood sports bar shooting
POLICE have launched an island-wide search for two men they believe are responsible for the shooting death of a man over the weekend.