Credit card, debit card, check fraud triples to 8,337 cases

The instances of fraud involving credit cards, debit cards and checks tripled from 2,638 in 2020 to 8,337 in 2021, The Central Bank of The Bahamas revealed in its annual report released yesterday. Although the number of fraud events increased substantially, they involved smaller transactions, given that the total value of fraud claims amounted to ...
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Mayaguana, Acklins to get Visa pre-paid cards, gift cards to replace emergency food coupons

Qualified residents in Mayaguana will receive their Visa pre-paid Cards by February 3, 2017, Minister of Social Services and Community Development Melanie Sharon Griffin announced on January 20, 2017 at a Department of Social Services motivational seminar at Church of God Auditorium, Joe Farrington Road.
Griffin also announced that qualified residents in Acklins will receive their Visa pre-paid ca...

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Mayaguana, Acklins to Get Visa Pre-Paid Cards, Gift Cards to Replace Emergency Food Coupons

Qualified residents in Mayaguana will receive their VISA Pre-Paid Cards by February 3, 2017, Minister of Social Services and Community development, the Hon. Melanie Sharon Griffin announced, January 20, 2017 at a Department of Social Services...

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Rolle: NIB to improve smart cards

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CIBC CARIBBEAN and Mastercard partner to launch a new prepaid card and digital disbursement solution

CIBC Caribbean the leading financial institution in the Caribbean, has introduced the Mastercard Prepaid Card – a secure digital disbursement solution.

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Straw Market vendors say credit card fees too high

STRAW Market vendors said trying to embrace credit card machines has had complicated results because of high bank fees and lack of free WiFi.

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Aviation Department launches '2024 Vision Card' for Improved Services

The Bahamas Department of Aviation has revealed its '2024 Vision Card' under the theme: “2024 – Our Year of Innovation, Acceleration and Execution” – aimed at more effective and improved operations.

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CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN AND JETBLUE INTRODUCE TWO NEW CREDIT CARDS IN 5 CARIBBEAN DESTINATIONS OFFERING CARDHOLDERS EXCLUSIVE BENEFITS AND REWARDS

JetBlue (Nasdaq:JBLU) and CIBC FirstCaribbean, the leading bank in the Caribbean, today announced a new partnership with Mastercard, the global technology company in the payments industry, to launch two credit cards for customers in five Caribbean markets where JetBlue operates. The new JetBlue Mastercard and JetBlue Select Mastercard by CIBC FirstCaribbean will provide cardmembers exclusive rewar...

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Parliamentary Registrar looking to modernise the voters card registrations system

THE Parliamentary Registration Department plans to streamline the registration process to get a voter's card - as well as modernising the card itself.

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Voters Card Will Be Modernized

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Acting Parliamentary Commissioner, Arthur Taylor says while the idea of voting electronically is not on the table, there will be some modernization in the system, specifically changes to the voters card.

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