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Green light given to sue gun manufacturing companies
Green light given to sue gun manufacturing companies
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government has welcomed the ruling by the United States Appeals Court in favor of Mexico's attempts to file a lawsuit against US gun manufacturers alleging that their negligent business practices facilitate the illicit trafficking of their products into Mexico. Last year, The Bahamas joined Antigua and Barbuda, Belize, Jamaica, St Vincent [...]
BTVI partners with Breezes Bahamas to manufacture staff uniforms
The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) has ventured into a partnership with Breezes Bahamas to supply uniforms for staff of the resort.
BTVI to manufacture 100 uniforms for Breezes
BTVI to manufacture 100 uniforms for Breezes
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Technical & Vocational Institute (BTVI) has partnered with Breezes resort to manufacture 100 uniforms for its staff; the move will significantly impact the local orange economy, according to BTVI Interim President Dr. Linda Davis. Five BTVI students and one alumni will be responsible for the project from start to completion, [...]
Government initiaites project aimed at attracting food manufacturers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government has initiated a project that would allow companies within and outside the region to set up shop and manufacture goods primarily for export to North America and for local consumption, according to the Bahamas' Ambassador to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Winston Pinnock. While speaking [...]
Bottled water manufacturer announces price increases as electricity costs nearly triple
Bottled water manufacturer announces price increases as electricity costs nearly triple
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A local bottled water manufacturer has revealed that with its shipping costs having doubled and electricity costs nearly tripled, it has been forced to increase its prices. Bahama Blu in a notice to its customers stated: "Since our inception, we have tried to maintain our prices and have kept most of them [...]
Bahamas Backing $10B Lawsuit Against U.S. Gun Manufacturers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas and other countries in the region are backing Mexico's appeal to hold American gunmakers liable for harm caused by American-made guns.
Press Statement from the Prime Minister Hon. Philip Edward Davis KC, MP on The Bahamas Filing a Brief in US Appeals Court to Hold US Gun Manufacturers Accountable
The guns used in the commission of violent crimes in The Bahamas are not manufactured here, but instead, are manufactured abroad and illegally trafficked across our borders. A critical element of the government’s effort to reduce violent crime in our country is cracking down on the proliferation of firearms, with particular focus on strengthening borders and entry points and on interrupting netw...
PM Meets with Police to Discuss Action Against US Gun Manufacturers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Bahamas is joining forces with regional partners to send a message that they will not tolerate the unchecked flow of illegal firearms into our communities.
BAHAMAS JOINS LAWSUIT DEMANDING US GUN MAKERS 'PAY UP $10BN': Case holds manufacturers accountable for harm caused by their products
THE Bahamas has joined a $10bn lawsuit to hold US gun manufacturers to account for the spread of firearms throughout the region, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said last night.
Bahamas backs Mexico's appeal in $10 billion lawsuit against US gun manufacturers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas is backing Mexico's appeal over its $10 billion lawsuit seeking to hold US gun manufacturers responsible for facilitating the trafficking of deadly weapons. Last November, a US District Court for the District of Massachusetts dismissed the case against gun manufacturers Smith & Wesson Brands Inc, Sturm Ruger & Co and [...]