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How we use taxpayer money
How we use taxpayer money
With the tabling of the auditor general's report in the House of Assembly on the 52-week job program, the public learned that the initiative's external controls were "severely deficient" and "highly vulnerable to fraud".
OAS chief: End improper relationship between money and politics
As Bahamians continue to demand legislation enshrining freedom of information and fiscal responsibility ? and even as members of the Christie Administration sound a cautionary note about such legislation ? the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), Jos? Miguel Insulza, on Tuesday said "governments and public authorities have the obligation and the legal mandate to be accou...
Greater focus on value for money needed in tourism
Greater focus on value for money needed in tourism
The Bahamas must do more to maximize the value for money of its tourism brand through the improvement of its human capital if it is to compete with top regional competitors, according to a panel of local tourism and private sector stakeholders.
Searching For the 'Money Shot'
Searching For the 'Money Shot'
It has been said that a picture tells a thousand words. But for Derek Smith Jr., pictures allow the world to see his creativity and personality. With a keen eye for detail and a childhood passion for photography, not only has Smith made it his business, but it has undoubtedly turned into a family affair.
Money and Politics
Money and Politics
What role will money play in The Bahamas' 2012 general election?? Does the party with the most money always win Bahamian elections?? That is the feeling of many observers.? Money will be spent, of course.? Lots of it.? But we will have absolutely no idea where this money comes from.
The Best Personal Finance Advice On How to Save Money.
Like most persons, one of the things you may find frustrating is how to save money. So I am going to share with you the best personal finance advice on how to save money. And it is simpler than you think!
Bahamas 'doing well' in money laundering fight
Bahamas 'doing well' in money laundering fight
THE Bahamas is doing "very well" in terms of anti-money laundering compliance, Compliance Commission Inspector Stephen Thompson said yesterday, arguing that this nation has a sound financial regulatory system.
"In terms of the regulatory structure in the Bahamas, I believe the regulators are on top of the financial institutions which fall within remit, and I believe that we have a sound financi...
MP tells local government to be prudent with taxpayers' money
PINEWOOD MP Byron Woodside said the days of using public funds for nepotism and political partisanship are over as he warned local government officials to exercise prudent, discretionary spending of taxpayers' money.
Mr Woodside's comments came the same day the nomination process for local government elections began, with polling slated for June 23.
"One of the most important functions of di...
Trump Calls Trial Political Persecution
Trump Calls Trial Political Persecution
UNITED STATES - Former U.S. President Donald Trump appeared in a Manhattan court on Monday, for a criminal trial related to a hush-money payment to a porn star.
Haitian Pastor helped 20 since demolition of shanty towns
LEAGUE of Haitian Pastors president Dr Jean Paul Charles said he helped 20 residents affected by recent demolitions in New Providence who needed money and food.