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Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Holds Appreciation Ceremonies for Administrative Staff
Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Holds Appreciation Ceremonies for Administrative Staff
An Administrative Professionals Appreciation Ceremony was held at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions at Charlotte House on Thursday, 27th April.
Strong Q1 for Baha Mar, Atlantis
Strong Q1 for Baha Mar, Atlantis
Noting that Baha Mar's first quarter performance is up 45 percent year over year, the resort's President Graeme Davis said yesterday that bookings for the remainder of the year are equally as significant.
Legislation may be needed to address banking challenges, says Mitchell
Highlighting the many issues facing bank customers in The Bahamas, Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service Fred Mitchell charged that a solution may be needed in the form of intervention by the legislature.
BAIC conducts retirement transitional workshop for law enforcement officers
The Ministry of National Security in conjunction with the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) is holding a retirement transitional, four-day, workshop for pre-retirees of the uniformed branches.
Jury sees photos from 2017 crime scene
Jury sees photos from 2017 crime scene
Jurors in the murder trial of Mark McKenzie, who is accused of the shooting death of Carlos Adderley Jr., were shown gruesome photos of the murder victim at the crime scene and in the morgue on Friday. Prosecutors allege that McKenzie, while being concerned with others, gunned down the 22-year-old on January 9, 2017. McKenzie, ...
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Groups decry gender-based violence
Groups decry gender-based violence
The Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister, the Bahamas Crisis Centre and Caribbean Women in Leadership (CIWiL) Bahamas National Chapter are once again decrying gender-based violence after recent reported incidents involving violence against women and girls.
Glover-Rolle: Govt not dragging feet on marital rape
Glover-Rolle: Govt not dragging feet on marital rape
While acknowledging the urgent need for marital rape legislation, Minister of State for the Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle said yesterday that due process is also important. "Rape is rape," Glover-Rolle told reporters. "The context of the relationship doesn't change what the definition of rape is. It's non-consensual sex. So, it's very important. But what is ...
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Bowleg still 'investigating' position on marital rape law
YOUTH, Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg suggested he is conflicted on whether marital rape should be criminalised.
Department of Inland Revenue invites business owners to come in and discuss their accounts, if in arrears
Department of Inland Revenue invites business owners to come in and discuss their accounts, if in arrears
The Department of Inland Revenue of the Ministry of Finance held a press conference Wednesday, April 12, 2023 on compliance and enforcement at its offices on Carmichael Road.
PM Attends Bahamas Consulate Opening Ceremony
PM Attends Bahamas Consulate Opening Ceremony
CANADA - Prime Minister Philip Davis is pictured with Consulate staff and other diplomats in a group photo for the official opening ceremony for The Bahamas Consulate.
DIR: Foreigners need business licenses to operate short-term rentals
Acting Controller of the Department of Inland Revenue Shunda Strachan said on Wednesday that while Bahamians do not currently need a business license to operate short-term rentals, foreigners do. She explained that some short-term rental owners have registered as a business, but there are others who rent past 45 days that are not considered short ...
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Vanderpool turned in a sensational performance in the pole vault
Brenden Vanderpool had one of those special performances at the 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games this past weekend that will have spectators talking about it for years to come. The only disappointing aspect of the event is that most of the fans in attendance left after the under-20 boys 4×100 meters (m) final on Saturday night, not ...
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Medical Supplies Donated to the Public Hospitals Authority by the Chinese Embassy
The Public Hospitals Authority of the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Chinese Embassy held a medical supplies hand-over ceremony at Princess Margaret Hospital, April 6, 2023.
Nassau Flight Services - Employee of the Year 2022
Nassau Flight Services - Employee of the Year 2022
Nassau Flight Services held its Emmployee of the Year 2022 and Award Ceremony, March 31, 2023 at the National Training Agency, Gladstone Road.
The Bahamas shines at CARIFTA
The Bahamas shines at CARIFTA
At the end of a thrilling weekend of competition, the 50th Oaktree CARIFTA Games will be remembered as one of the most action packed, engaging and all-inclusive editions of the junior regional sports meet in its history. The action on the track and in the field was complemented with a lively cultural village and there ...
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Aquinas College, winners of 'Forests and Health' video competition sponsored by the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
The Forestry Unit of the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources hosted its first video competition by inviting schools to create an entertaining yet educational video on this year's theme, 'Forests and Health.'
IHOP Officially Opened in The Bahamas
IHOP Officially Opened in The Bahamas
IHOP® is celebrating the opening of its first franchiselocation in The Bahamas on Tuesday, April 4, 2023. Located at The Mall at Marathon, this newrestaurant will serve up the brand’s World-Famous Buttermilk Pancakes, burgers, and familiarcomfort foods all day long, leaving guests with a smile on their face.
Minister Rahming lauds Foreign Service during Road to 50 celebrations
The success and invaluable contributions of Bahamian women and more specifically, the women who faithfully serve in the Foreign Service, were celebrated at the Bahamas Embassy Consular Annex in Washington, DC over the weekend. Minister of State for Social Services and Urban Development Lisa Rahming delivered remarks during three days of inspiration, motivation and appreciation. ...
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DPM attends opening of Olde Nassau Cafe, downtown
DPM attends opening of Olde Nassau Cafe, downtown
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper and Minister of Foreign Affairs and the Public Service, the Hon. Fred Mitchell attended the grand opening of Olde Nassau Cafe, Parliament Street, downtown.
MOTIA partners with CLIA at Seatrade Cruise Global for 'Business on the Beach' with Bahamian Cultural Fare
MOTIA partners with CLIA at Seatrade Cruise Global for 'Business on the Beach' with Bahamian Cultural Fare
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation during their participation in Seatrade Cruise Global, the cruise trade's leading business event, held over the past week in Fort Lauderdale, Florida -- partnered with Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) on March 27, 2023 for a cultural show presenting Bahamian food, drinks and entertainment (The Chipman Dancers and Lassie Doh Boys)...