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November 27, 2023
Woman sues passport office for $21k over chair collapse

A WOMAN is seeking more than $20,000 in special damages and other awards after a Passport Office chair she sat in collapsed in 2018.

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November 17, 2023
DOUBTS OVER SMITH'S 'ABSURD' ASSET CLAIM: Sands asks how can former passport chief not have bank account

DR DUANE Sands ripped into Kingsley Smith's financial declarations for the West Grand Bahama and Bimini by-election, insisting the PLP's candidate has "absurdly" implied that he does not have a bank account.

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October 31, 2023
Clarence Russell appointed interim chief passport officer

RETIRED superintendent Clarence Russell has been appointed the interim chief passport officer until the government finds a replacement for Kingsley Smith, who resigned to run for political office.

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October 30, 2023
Bahamian Student: I Had To Grab My Passport And Run

KINGSTON, JAMAICA- Chaos Monday morning in Jamaica as a 5.4 magnitude earthquake struck the country near the area of New Kingston.

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September 07, 2010
Passport office employee 'may have been involved in alleged bribery scheme'

Police suspect a Passport Office employee may have been involved in an alleged bribery scheme exposed by a local radio and television personality.

Chief Passport Officer Franklyn Dames called police to investigate

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September 05, 2010
PASSPORT OFFICE EMPLOYEE 'MAY HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN ALLEGED BRIBERY SCHEME'

By TANEKA THOMPSON

Tribune Staff Reporter

tthompson@tribunemedia.net

POLICE suspect a Passport Office employee may have been involved in an alleged bribery scheme exposed by a local radio and television personality.

Chief Passport Officer Franklyn Dames called police to investigate corruption claims he heard on the radio show, "The New Nation", hosted by Lincoln Bain and took immediate action ...

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News Article
September 13, 2010
Passport Office urging Bahamians to take advantage of slow period

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Officials
at the Passport Office are urging Bahamians to take advantage of the
slow period after the summer rush and before the Thanksgiving and Christmas
rush, and apply for the Machine Readable Passport or e-Passport.

This plea also comes as Bahamians
are being required to produce a current or valid passport when voter
registration drive is announced for the next Gen...

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September 14, 2010
Passport Office urging Bahamians to take advantage of slow period

Officials at the Passport Office are urging Bahamians to take advantage of the slow period after the summer rush and before the Thanksgiving and Christmas rush, and apply for the Machine Readable Passport or e-Passport.

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August 17, 2023
300 passport requests done since Privy Council ruling

THE Passport Office has been inundated with questions from people affected by a landmark citizenship ruling who cannot yet apply for a passport because their father is not on their birth certificate.

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August 15, 2023
Passport Office opened in Bimini

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially opened the Bimini Passport Office on Friday, August 11, 2023 in the George Weech Complex, Alice Town, Bimini, to bring ease of access and relief to the residents of Bimini and the surrounding cays.

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