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November 16, 2022
Cooper confident in local regulators as FTX fallout reverberates

Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper yesterday expressed confidence in The Bahamas' financial services laws following the collapse of the Bahamas-headquartered crypto currency giant FTX. "Let me say that the prime minister will be speaking to the FTX matter," Cooper told reporters before the weekly Cabinet meeting. "It's in his remit as minister of finance. It's ...
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Stephanie Sweeting, 53
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January 05, 2012
Stephanie Sweeting, 53

Funeral Service for Stephanie Sweeting, 53, of Cooper’s Terrace will be held on Saturday January 7th, 2012 at St. Margaret’s Parish Church, Kemp Road at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be The Fr. Rev’d Oswald E. Pinder Rector, assisted by The Rev’d Fr. Stephen Davies and The Rev’d. Dr. Fr. Roland Hamilton. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
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June 21, 2022
Outrage over turtle harvesting

A video recorded by a visiting American couple last week showed a loggerhead turtle with a rope around its neck in the water at the rear of a business in West End. This video not only kindled outrage among eco tour operators, but also sparked an appeal for laws prohibiting such incidents to be enforced. The ...

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October 20, 2011
Camille Michael Roberts, 38

Funeral Service for the Late Camille Michael Roberts, 38, of Rolling Hills Estates will be held on Saturday October 22nd , at 11:00 a.m. at Deliverance Tabernacle Sealink Road, Summer Haven Estate. Bishop Mark D. Knowles assisted by Pastor Lynden Cargill, Pastor David Whyms, Pastor Iona Knowles and Pastor Berkley Miller will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Soldier Ro...

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Maggie Lowe, 56
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December 30, 2010
Maggie Lowe, 56

The funeral service for Maggie Lowe, 56, of Cooper?s Town, Abaco will be held at Revival Time Pentecostal Church, in Cooper?s Town, Abaco, at 11am on Saturday, January 1. Officiating will be Pastor Henry Wright assisted by Pastor Archilus Cooper. Interment will follow in the Cooper?s Town Public Cemetery, Cooper?s Town, Abaco.
Precious Memories will forever linger in the hearts of her daughters:...

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August 27, 2021
Cooper: Govt failed to report on fiscal affairs before election as required by law

The government's failure to report on the state of its fiscal affairs prior to a general election is in breach of the Fiscal Responsibility Act, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper charged yesterday.

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June 06, 2021
Scores gather for Labour Day event

MEMBERS of the labour movement and supporters of the Progressive Liberal Party gathered at the national stadium on Friday morning in an attempt to participate in a Labour Day motorcade despite a notice from police a day earlier that the event had not been sanctioned by authorities.

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June 04, 2021
Scores gather for Labour Day, motorcade goes ahead despite police notice

SCORES of Progressive Liberal Party supporters as well as union members and leaders gathered at the national stadium on Friday morning despite a notice from police a day earlier that no motorcade had been sanctioned to take place on Labour Day.

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November 26, 2019
'Govt should move forward with marijuana law'

Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Deputy Leader Chester Cooper said yesterday that the government should move forward with legislation to decriminalize marijuana and legalize the substance for medical use. His comments came a week after Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced his support of decriminalizing the [...]
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September 01, 2015
Halsbury Chambers legal forum

The country's ever changing legal landscape has demanded that the average Bahamian become more aware of their legal rights, and how changes to the law impact their day to day lives.

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