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Ms. Effie Walkes received flowers from the Governor General for her 95th Birthday
Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, paid a visit and presented flowers to Ms. Effie Walkes of Yellow Elder Gardens...
Mrs. Kathleen Moxey receives flowers for her 92nd Birthday from the Governor General
Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling welcomed Mrs. Kathleen Moxey who celebrated her 92nd birthday to Government House, Thursday, March 7, 2019...
Mrs. Doris Gomez receives flowers for her 100th birthday from The Governor General
Mrs Doris Gomez, who celebrates her 100th birthday, received a visit from Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Dame Marguerite Pindling...
Flowers: Still no word as Wilchcombe reveals official web shop licenses 'likely' granted this week
Flowers: Still no word as Wilchcombe reveals official web shop licenses 'likely' granted this week
On Sunday, Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe, who has Cabinet responsibility for gaming, said that official licenses for seven eligible web shops were ?likely? to be granted this week. However, CEO of FML Group of Companies Craig Flowers said that up to yesterday he was ?still awaiting? to hear from gaming authorities.
Flowers predicts patron tax will lead to a loss of 1/3 of industry
The government has extended the deadline for the implementation of a five percent stamp tax for gaming patrons to September 1, said FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers, who believes the tax will discourage many customers from gambling and thereby drive away much of [...]
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Flowers: I'm not firing staff
Flowers: I'm not firing staff
CRAIG Flowers says he has gone against the grain in opting not to lay off employees because it is not known if his company - FML Group of Companies - will suffer loss due to increased government taxes, which includes a five percent stamp tax on patrons...
Flowers: Minnis administration betrayed the people
Flowers: Minnis administration betrayed the people
FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said yesterday that he feels "betrayed" by the Minnis administration after it announced that it was increasing value-added tax from 7.5 percent to 12 percent. Flowers appeared on the Love 97 FM radio show "On Point" with host [...]
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Flowers: International opinions on local gaming sector 'ill-informed'
CEO of FML Group of Companies Craig Flowers said comments from international institutions about The Bahamas' gaming industry are "certainly not factual", adding that they are "ill-informed". A recently released International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper that included a case study on The Bahamas stated: [...]
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Ingraham, Flowers, U.S. Embassy among those praising Nottage
Former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday remembered the late Dr. Bernard Nottage as a "worthy political opponent".
Ingraham, who was in Cleveland, Ohio, said in a statement that Nottage was a "dedicated parliamentarian" who was always prepared.
"He entered the political fray in the 1980s at a time when lesser men avoided the turmoil swirling in the political arena," Ingraham said.
"He meant...
Flowers urging new govt to revisit web shop policies
Flowers urging new govt to revisit web shop policies
CEO of FML Group Craig Flowers is urging the new government to revisit some policies in the gaming industry which he thinks were not properly implemented by the former Christie administration.
Speaking with Guardian Business yesterday, Flowers said the ten-year web shop moratorium put in place under the former government makes "no sense at all", since it does not address the number of web shops th...