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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

In The Tribune's online referendum poll, 50% of voters said they would vote "Yes" to all four bills, 9.18% said they would vote "Yes" to some of the bills, and 40.82% said they would vote "No" to all four bills.

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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

In The Tribune's online referendum poll, 50% of voters said they would vote "Yes" to all four bills, 9.18% said they would vote "Yes" to some of the bills, and 40.82% said they would vote "No" to all four bills.

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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

4.40pm: Although he voted in support of all four questions, Free National Movement (FNM) Senator Dr. Duane Sands said he does not expect today's gender equality referendum will be successful.

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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

PARLIAMENTARY Commissioner Sherlyn Hall is asking persons attempting to vote in today's referendum to make their voter's card the identification document of choice.

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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

1.05pm: Prime Minister Perry Christie said this morning he is "disappointed" that the Opposition who "once stood shoulder to shoulder" with him on the Constitutional Referendum, has decided to "back away" publicly from his original "Yes" stance.

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June 07, 2016
LIVE: Constitutional Referendum updates

12:45pm: Prime Minister Perry Christie casts his vote at HO Nash Junior High School this morning.

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May 31, 2016
NEMA Readies Country for 2016 Hurricane Season

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) kicked off National Disaster Preparedness Week with a Service of Thanksgiving as it prepares the country for the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which runs June 1 to November 30.

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May 30, 2016
New Industrial Agreement Signed for Air Traffic Controllers

A new industrial agreement has been signed between the Government of the Bahamas and the Bahamas Air Traffic Control Union (BATCU).

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May 30, 2016
CBOB: Economy 'subdued', jobs tied to growth

In its first report since the Department of Statistics (DOS) released gross domestic product (GDP) figures showing three consecutive years of contraction in the economy, The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) has struck a somber tone, forecasting "only marginal gains" and "subdued domestic economic activity", even with robust tax collection efforts led by the over-performing value-added tax (VAT).

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May 26, 2016
Suspended radio host Russell accuses PLP of victimisation

ZNS Radio talk show host Phillippa "Lady" Russell has accused the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) of victimisation after her show was suspended by the Broadcasting Corporation of the Bahamas (BCB) last month.

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May 25, 2016
NEMA Conducts Water Rescue Course in Crooked Island

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in partnership with the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) and the United States Public Health Services trained a group of residents in highly-skilled water rescue techniques in the event a disaster strikes the community.

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May 25, 2016
COB and BAMSI Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Effective this year, graduates of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) will earn a certificate from BAMSI or a degree awarded by the College of The Bahamas (COB).

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May 24, 2016
Family Island Student of the Year Nominee at Government House

Winner of the Primary School Student of the Year 2016 is Lila Nottage of Lyford Cay International School, New Providence.

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May 24, 2016
All eyes on the Bahamian Parliament

The drama that defined the mid-year budget debate is still fresh in the minds of many, and the invaluable lessons learned from that debacle will hopefully not be forgotten in a hurry.

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May 21, 2016
Ready for culinary battle

Team Bahamas believes in itself. They believe in what they?re doing. They believe in their concept, and are confident with less than a month to mounting their Taste of the Caribbean title defense.

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May 20, 2016
Bahamas Christian Council Group on visit to DC

A group of religious leaders from the Bahamas Christian Council (BCC), led by BCC President Rev. Dr. Ranford Patterson, are currently on a three-day visit to Washington, D.C.

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May 18, 2016
COB open house for President's Scholars Programme

Ambitious students seeking opportunities for development in leadership skills and a uniquely designed scholarship opportunity attended the Department of Student Leadership's President's Scholars Programme's recent open house at The College of The Bahamas' (COB) Harry C. Moore Library and Information Centre.

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May 16, 2016
Dancing dung beetles navigate with 'sky snapshot'

Dung beetles record a mental image of the positions of the Sun, the Moon and the stars and use the snapshot to navigate, according to researchers.

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On Da Hook
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May 12, 2016
On Da Hook

WITH AN extensive network of reefs and uprisings, the Bahamas offers an extraordinary number and variety of reef and bottom fish.

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Opportunity or dilemma
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May 11, 2016
Opportunity or dilemma

From the time Parliament voted the four bills for change in our constitution to bring total equality between the sexes, the voices of support, disagreement, confusion and anger have been raising their loud strains of opinion.

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