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September 10, 2010
By STAFF WRITER Guardian News Desk

The Progressive Liberal Party yesterday continued its attack on the government, accusing it of breaking the law by allegedly failing to conduct salary reviews for judges as is required by the Judges Remuneration and Pensions Act.
"The prime minister is yet to lay before the House of Assembly for its approval the report of the(Judicial Review Commission)that is alleged to have enquired into the ade...

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September 14, 2010
By STAFF WRITER Guardian News Desk

Two male juveniles who were being questioned by police in connection with the sexual attack on a female student at St John's College last week have been released, according to Superintendent Leon Bethell, who heads the Central Detective Unit.
He said no one else was in custody.
The female student was attacked on Friday while at the school's gymnasium, according to police.
Bethell would not confirm...

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News Article
September 28, 2010
Hon Vincent Peet MP on Major Teacher Shortage Student Chairs Desk at North Andros

Enclosed is a Press Statement by

Hon. Vincent A. Peet, MP North Andros and The Berry Islands.

I would like to thank the
Minister of Education for touring all Government Schools in Central and
North Andros on the Qt" and 10"' September 2010. During that tour the
Minister and l were able to examine the condition of the Schools and
the Minister heard from the Principals of the Schools.

Concerns we...

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News Article
February 14, 2023
Small business desk needed for Inland Revenue, says minister

The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) is in need of a small businesses services department or desk that will facilitate the requirements of businesses that make less than $100,000, as they do not require as much scrutiny to facilitate businesses license renewals as companies that make more, Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis said yesterday. ...
The post Small business desk needed for I...

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News Article
July 18, 2022
INSIGHT: NIB's woes sat on Brave's desk in 2001 - what's he going to do now the crisis is actually here?

"WE'VE clearly run out of time."
When Matt Aubry, the executive director of the Organisation for Responsible Governance (ORG), gave his assessment of the state of the National Insurance Board's funds, he was right - but he was only reflecting what everyone else knows.

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News Article
June 15, 2021
Marine says he hid behind desk to avoid being shot

MARINE Seaman Calvin Hanna hid behind an office desk in Government House's guardroom to avoid being shot by another marine who is accused of killing their superior in 2019, a jury heard.

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News Article
May 14, 2021
Help Desks at COVID-19 Vaccination Centers to assist with second dose appointments

A Help Desk has been set up at each Vaccination Center to assist persons having difficulty making an appointment to receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine through vax.gov.bs.

However, before visiting a Vaccination Center you should try the following steps to attempt to correct the issue.

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December 19, 2010
By STAFF WRITER Guardian News Desk

Governor General Sir Arthur Foulkes yesterday commended the staff at the Elizabeth Estates Clinic for the service they offer to Bahamians in need.
"It is commendable that you not only provide services at the clinic, but also to those persons unable to come in, such as senior citizens, the physically challenged, persons in correctional facilities and especially those at the Elizabeth Estates Childr...

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January 21, 2020
Marijuana report expected to land on?PM39s desk today

THE Bahamas National Commission on Marijuana is expected to give Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis its long-awaited report on marijuana this morning. "We did our work," Bishop Simeon Hall, co-chairman of the commission, said yesterday. "We were mandat

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