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May 29, 2023
Police investigate fatal shooting and structural fire
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are investigating a Sunday afternoon shooting which has left a man dead. Police say the incident occurred shortly before 3 pm on Sunday on Crepe Myrtle Avenue off Soldier Road. Initial reports reveal that the victim while walking north towards Soldier Road, when he was approached by a man wearing all red, [...]
The Bahamas has Several Structural Impediments Making it Difficult to Complete Globally in Exporting Goods
May 16, 2019
The Bahamas has Several Structural Impediments Making it Difficult to Complete Globally in Exporting Goods
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest said The Bahamas has several structural impediments that make it difficult for the country to compete globally in the export of goods.
“We all know the barriers caused by the high cost of electricity and labour, as examples,” the DPM said at the Government’s Industry Briefing held at the British Colonial Hilton, Th...
May 25, 2020
Planned borrowing has no ‘structural adjustment’ strings attached
Minister: ‘Low-cost loan facility is available to countries with stable debt...’As a member country of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Government has applied to take advantage of a low-cost emergency loan facility that is available to all member countries...
Prime Minister Minnis: The Bahamas must make far-reaching structural changes to economy
May 21, 2020
Prime Minister Minnis: The Bahamas must make far-reaching structural changes to economy
In the aftermath of COVID-19 and Hurricane Dorian, The Bahamas must embark on broad, deep and far-reaching structural changes to the economy and the way The Bahamas does business at home and abroad, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis...
Execs: Govt has to address structural impediments
July 09, 2019
Execs: Govt has to address structural impediments
In order to grow the economy the government has to accept its administrative deficiencies and address structural impediments, especially given that successive governments had not dealt with the underlying issues of the country...
DPM Tells Tourism Forum, Government Committed to Reducing 'Structural Impedicments' to Economic Growth
December 11, 2017
DPM Tells Tourism Forum, Government Committed to Reducing 'Structural Impedicments' to Economic Growth
Cognizant of the current state of the country?s economic affairs, the Government is moving to ?crystalize? measures to restore its financial status. Speaking at the Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association?s (BHTA) 65th Annual General Meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance...
August 24, 2018
39Serious structural issues39 at two schools in Grand Bahama
SERIOUS structural issues were found at two schools on Grand Bahama, according to Minister of State for Grand Bahama Senator Kwasi Thompson during an update on Thursday on the island's school repair programme.
September 18, 2017
Building code one of the most 'structurally sound and robust' in region, says Sands
President of the Bahamian Contractors' Association (BCA) Leonard Sands asserted that The Bahamas' building code is one of the most "structurally sound and robust" codes in the Caribbean.
His comments came after Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis asked Minister of Public Works Desmond Bannister to fully review The Bahamas' building code, lamenting that many homes as well as government buildings have ...
September 08, 2017
Hurricane Irma updates: No major structural damage in Long Island and Crooked Island
NATIONAL Emergency Management Agency Director Captain Stephen Russell said Thursday "we can't take any chances" with Hurricane Irma, which officials say has reached 500 miles in diameter and remains a vicious category five storm.
September 08, 2017
Hurricane Irma updates: No major structural damage in Long Island and Crooked Island
NATIONAL Emergency Management Agency Director Captain Stephen Russell said Thursday "we can't take any chances" with Hurricane Irma, which officials say has reached 500 miles in diameter and remains a vicious category five storm...
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