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'WHERE IS THE SHELTER?': Seymour wants more urgency on domestic violence shelter
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition Senator Maxine Seymour criticized the government for not yet starting construction on the proposed shelter for victims and survivors of domestic violence. As Shadow Minister for Social Services, Seymour said she is greatly disappointed that the government-promised shelter does not appear to be a priority; she contended that more women would [...]
Govt 'in process' of acquiring facility for delayed GB domestic violence shelter
AMID concerns over delays in the creation of a domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda said it is on the government's agenda and will be completed shortly.
China Construction America donates 51 Furniture Sets to the RBPF Domestic Violence Unit
China Construction America donates 51 Furniture Sets to the RBPF Domestic Violence Unit
China Construction America donated 51 furniture sets to the Domestic Violence Unit of the Royal Bahamas Police Force. The handover took place at the Chinese Embassy, Shirley Street, April 3, 2024.
Gov't in process of acquiring facility for domestic violence shelter
Amid concerns regarding the much-anticipated domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda stated that it is on the government's agenda and will be realized shortly.
GBPA Eyeing Domestic Investors With New Satellite Office
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Grand Bahama Port Authority recently opened an office right here in New Providence. The purpose is to connect investors with the city of Freeport.
Assistant Superintendent: Men Can Also Be Victims of Domestic Violence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The domestic unit hosting the third men speak series symposium this morning under the theme "A Call for Change" focusing on men opening up about domestic violence and its impact.
“Tourism is Everybody’s Business”: MOTIA engages the domestic audience
In a move to have Bahamians buy into the importance of tourism to the economy, the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation (MOTIA) officially launched its “Tourism is Everybody’s Business" domestic campaign.
Police urge men who are victims of domestic abuse to speak out
THE director of the Royal Bahamas Police Force's domestic unit is urging men who are being abused to speak out, saying many men are often also suffering in silence as victims of domestic violence.
Royal Bahamas Police Force hosts "Men Speak" series to raise awareness of domestic violence affecting men
Royal Bahamas Police Force hosts "Men Speak" series to raise awareness of domestic violence affecting men
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Domestic Violence Task Force Unit, continuing in its effort to bring awareness to the plight of men who experience domestic violence, hosted the third installment of its "Men Speak Series," which welcomed various guest speakers who educated attendees on how domestic violence affects men within the community. [...]
Announcement of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT) - Office of the Prime Minister
Announcement of Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT) - Office of the Prime Minister
Today, the Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Hon. Philip Edward Davis KC, MP announced the introduction of the Qualified Domestic Minimum Top-Up Tax (QDMTT), a significant measure under the OECD’s Pillar Two tax framework aimed at ensuring multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating within The Bahamas pay their fair share of taxes. This initiative specifically targets MNEs with annual turnov...