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Check the register
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April 19, 2021
Check the register

The Bahamas prides itself on a record of free and fair elections, and central to electoral credibility is the register of voters.

In its policy brief on confidence in elections and the acceptance of the results, the Kofi Annan Foundation (founded by the late United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan), stated that whether an election and its outcomes enjoy credibility in the eyes of the countr...

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March 17, 2021
PLP ratifies 13 more candidates

Four incumbents were ratified: PLP Leader Philip Brave Davis, Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador; Chester Cooper, Exumas and Ragged Island; Glenys Hanna-Martin, Englerston; and Vaughn Miller, Golden Isles.

Nine additional candidates were ratified: Dr. Michael Darville, Tall Pines; Leroy Major, Southern Shores; Clay Sweeting, Central and South Eleuthera; Christopher Saunders, St. Anne’s; Kir...

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October 27, 2017
Christie - no need for public criticism

FORMER Prime Minister Perry Christie suggested yesterday that Monique Pindling?s scathing assessment of the Progressive Liberal Party should not have been aired in a public setting, but added he did not feel personally attacked by her overview of the PLP...

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June 18, 2010
State Minister claims defense lawyers 'manipulating the system'

State Minister for Culture Charles Maynard yesterday berated opposition attorney Philip "Brave" Davis and other criminal defense lawyers for "manipulating" the system in their clients' favour.

He said that is widely known that many successful lawyers have profited from the overburdened judicial system - sometimes stalling cases intentionally - by finding loopholes in the law or technical flaws ...

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November 08, 2020
ALERT #19 ON TROPICAL STORM ETA

ALERT #19 ON TROPICAL STORM ETA ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SUNDAY 8 TH NOVEMBER, 2020, AT 2 AM EST...

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October 23, 2020
Remy Cointreau Joins Brand Portfolio at Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company

Remy Cointreau, one of the world’s leading brands of spirits is also now part of Bahamian Brewery & Beverage (BBB) Company’s group of extensive brands. The acquisition of the world-renowned supplier took effect in April

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July 28, 2011
12,800 apply for govt job program

Nearly 13,000 people have applied for the National Job Readiness and Training Program, far exceeding the 3,000 spots set aside for the initiative, Labour and Social Development Minister Dion Foulkes revealed yesterday.
According to Foulkes, 12,800 Bahamians signed up.

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September 23, 2020
BAMSI Launches Roots and Tubers Distribution programme

THE MINISTRY of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ Food Substitution initiative received a ‘shot in the arm’ recently as farmers across the Bahamas, beginning in Abaco, Grand Bahama and Ragged Island...

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August 24, 2020
Alert #21 on Tropical Storm Laura

ALERT #21 ON TROPICAL STORM LAURA ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 22ND AUGUST 2020, AT 9 PM EDT...

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August 24, 2020
Alert #20 on Tropical Storm

ALERT #20 ON TROPICAL STORM LAURA ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY, SATURDAY 22ND AUGUST 2020, AT 6 PM EDT...

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