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March 22, 2023
BAHAMAS JOINS LAWSUIT DEMANDING US GUN MAKERS 'PAY UP $10BN': Case holds manufacturers accountable for harm caused by their products
THE Bahamas has joined a $10bn lawsuit to hold US gun manufacturers to account for the spread of firearms throughout the region, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said last night.
March 22, 2023
Bahamas joins effort to hold US gun makers accountable for crimes in region
Prime Minister Philip Davis announced yesterday that as part of a broader effort to reduce the impact of gun violence in The Bahamas, the country joined a friend of the court brief in the United States Court of Appeal in the First Circuit in support of Mexico, which is appealing its case to hold US gun manufacturers liable for the harm caused by their products.
March 22, 2023
Rick Fox's sustainable construction firm to deliver 30 homes to Abaco
Sustainable construction firm Partanna will deliver 30 affordable homes made with its carbon negative concrete to South Abaco this year, its principal Rick Fox said yesterday.
March 17, 2023
Mom and pop stores break price control rules most, official says
Mom and pop stores are the most frequent violators of price control rules, according to a senior price inspector with the Consumer Affairs Division.
Meeting with fuel retailers was 'fruitful'
March 15, 2023
Meeting with fuel retailers was 'fruitful'
AFTER meeting with gas retailers on Monday to discuss their concerns amid rising costs, Prime Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis said he believes the discussions with the group were "fruitful" and added he is hopeful that his administration will be able to reach within the next two weeks an amicable solution for the benefit of all.
PM: We will reconsider gas margin increase
March 15, 2023
PM: We will reconsider gas margin increase
Prime Minister Philip Davis, who recently met with members of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association, said yesterday the government is "rethinking" the retailers' plea for an increase in the fixed margin for fuel. Davis' comments came a day after the Office of the Prime Minister said the government was mindful of the retailers' request for ...
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Every tool need not be a hammer
March 14, 2023
Every tool need not be a hammer
In 1966, psychologist Abraham Maslow wrote, "I suppose it is tempting, if the only tool you have is a hammer, to treat everything as if it were a nail." Maslow was speaking about the professionals in his discipline having a tendency to rely on familiar tools without thinking of novel ways to address problems. This ...
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PM meets with petroleum retailers
March 14, 2023
PM meets with petroleum retailers
Prime Minister Philip Davis and senior government officials met yesterday with representatives of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association to discuss the industry's ongoing issues and challenges and the need to find a balance that sustains their businesses while not negatively impacting them and the Bahamian consumer, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) said. "While ...
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Fronting in the retail and construction sectors
March 13, 2023
Fronting in the retail and construction sectors
A recent ruling by Chief Justice Sir Ian Winder exposed what has long been an open secret, that a beauty and cosmetic store located in Downtown Nassau was a "fronting operation". The store's managers and the vast majority of its staff were foreign nationals, most of whom it is now revealed had been working without the ...
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Retailers fire back at Halkitis
March 13, 2023
Retailers fire back at Halkitis
Vice President of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association Vasco Bastian yesterday expressed deep disappointment in Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis' response to the cries of the retailers for a margin adjustment, stating that Halkitis clearly has some kind of a problem with the group of Bahamian businesspeople. Speaking in the Senate last Thursday, Halkitis ...
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