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New bill seeks to remove requirement that jury list be published in newspapers
A new amendment to the Juries Act seeks to remove the requirement that the jury list be published in newspapers as well as the requirement that individuals' addresses be included on the list. The bill was tabled by the government in the House of Assembly yesterday. As is, the Juries Act requires a copy of ...
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Newspaper story refuted by Cable and Wireless
Newspaper story refuted by Cable and Wireless
By PACO NUNEZ
Tribune News Editor
CABLE and Wireless Communications has debunked a news story claiming one of its executives is moonlighting as a consultant for the Bahamas' communications regulator.
Contrary to yesterday's headline story in The Nassau Guardian, CWC said it has no connection with Marsha Lewis, a consultant to the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA).
The inter...
Statement in Response to Newspaper Editorial Open Letter on Conch Conservation
The Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Family Island Affairs (MOAMRFIA) continues its holistic efforts to manage the queen conch fishery on behalf of, and in partnership with, the Bahamian people.
Newspaper salesman in plea to Tribune after claiming police told him to move
By ALISON LOWE
Tribune Staff Reporter
alowe@tribunemedia.net
A VETERAN newspaper salesman has pleaded to be able to keep selling papers in his traditional location after claiming to have been told by police that he has to move.
However, a senior police officer said he is not aware of any such directive being given to the newspaper man - and told the paperman to get in touch with him.
In his ...
Coroner claims tabloid newspaper published 'Intentional Lies' about death inquest
Coroner William Campbell criticised a local tabloid "newspaper" yesterday as being "shameless" and using "intentional lies" about the inquest into the death of Nicola Williamson-Gibson to sell papers.
He said the reports could not go "unnoticed," as "they were so incorrect they amounted to libel."
The Punch reported on the alleged testimony of Nicola's mother, Roevilla Williamson, in its Oct...
Coroner claims tabloid newspaper used 'intentional lies' about death inquest
By NOELLE NICOLLS
Tribune Staff Reporter
nnicolls@tribunemedia.net
CORONER William Campbell criticised a local tabloid "newspaper" yesterday as being "shameless" and using "intentional lies" about the inquest into the death of Nicola Williamson-Gibson to sell papers.
He said the reports could not go "unnoticed," as "they were so incorrect they amounted to libel."
The Punch reported on the all...
International newspaper highlights lack of marital rape laws
THE country's Sexual Offences Act was identified as "anti-women" by an international news agency over the lack of protection against spousal rape.
Hip hip hooray for newspapers
Hip hip hooray for newspapers
"He who is without a newspaper is cut off from his species." -- P. T. Barnum "For the times they are a-changin,'" sang Bob Dylan. And the digital age has changed the way information is eaten, swallowed and digested. We can't stop progress, but we [...]
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Police: Shooter sent kill letter before newspaper attack
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Maryland police investigating America's latest mass murder say Jarrod Ramos, the man charged with the slayings, sent three threatening letters on the day of the attack, including one that said he was on his way to the Capital Gazette to "kill as [...]
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