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September 25, 2014
Flowers: Don't demonize govt

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said yesterday people should not demonize or try to "kill the government" for making decisions.
Flowers was asked to respond to church leaders who criticized the government for going against the results of the 2013 gambling referendum.
The majority of voters in that referendum voted against the establishment of a national lottery and the regulation and taxa...

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July 09, 2014
Flowers: Int'l approval for web shop law the right thing to do

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said yesterday that while the government's decision to gain international approval for its plan to regularize the web shop industry could further delay the process, it is the right thing to do.
Flowers, who spoke to The Nassau Guardian outside Government House following the swearing in of Dame Marguerite Pindling as the new governor general, said he believe...

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July 09, 2014
Flowers unsure if laws will force temporary webshop shutdown

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said he is unsure whether his company would have to shut down for a short period after the webshop industry is regulated because he has not yet seen legislation that will govern the sector.

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June 25, 2014
Flowers praises govt on web shop move

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said yesterday his long-time dream for the regulation of the web shop industry is drawing closer and commended the government for moving ahead with the plan.
Flowers was contacted for comment after Tourism Minister Obie Wilchcombe, who has responsibility for gaming, revealed on Monday that the amended Gaming Bill would be tabled in the House of Assembly nex...

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June 17, 2014
Flowers would offer deal to small webshops

CRAIG Flowers, CEO of the FML Group of Companies, said yesterday that he would invite smaller webshops to operate under his company if they are unable to meet the regulation requirements the government may put in place...

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April 14, 2014
A response to Craig Flowers

Dear Editor,
I write in response to the comments of Craig Flowers on one of your radio shows last week. He suggested that those who voted against the regularization of web shop gaming essentially voted in favor of allowing numbers operations to "run rampant" and become open to possible infiltration by drug smuggling, money-laundering, and other illegal activities.
Flowers seemed to be suggesting...

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March 21, 2014
Flowers gives webshop advice

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers, with other "casino operators", are in consultation with the government to craft regulations to govern the webshop industry, lawyer Alfred Sears said yesterday...

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May 08, 2013
Students from C.H. Reeves Junior and a Delaware school plant flowers in a show of peace

Students at C.H. Reeves Junior School have a tangible reminder of peace. Sixteen students and six teachers from East Side Charter School & Learning Center in Wilmington, Delaware, recently visited the school in Montell Heights where they planted hibiscus and Impatien flowers in the school's peace garden.
The goal of their visit was to expose the Delaware students to a different culture.
"We wanted...

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January 29, 2013
Flowers not surprised by low voter turnout

CRAIG Flowers, head of FML Group of Companies, said he wasn't surprised by yesterday's low voter turnout for the referendum on gambling as there wasn't "enough excitement" from the general public.

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January 24, 2013
Flowers Says U.S. Lotteries ok With Use of Their Numbers

CEO of the FML Group of Companies Craig Flowers said yesterday he has gotten assurances from lottery operators in the United States that they have no problem with web shops using their lucky numbers for winning draws in The Bahamas.

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