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July 04, 2019
Audit report finds poor monitoring of reservist hours

AN Auditor General's report has said there was inadequate monitoring of Royal Bahamas Police Force reservist hours, which increased the risk of officers being paid for hours they did not work.

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April 24, 2024
Sports Minister: I Did Not See Final CARIFTA50 Audit Before It Was Tabled

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Sports Minister Mario Bowleg expressed his disappointment that the Auditor General's report on the 50th CARIFTA Games was not presented to him. 

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April 23, 2024
PM Awaiting Update on Carifta 50 Audit Report

NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS - Days after an audit report revealed irregularities in the 50th CARIFTA games hosted by The Bahamas last year, Prime Minister Philip Davis says he's awaiting a report from the Minister on the matter.

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April 19, 2024
Bowleg hits back on audit findings

YOUTH, Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg said the government did not overspend on last year's CARIFTA and Jubilee Games, which cost more than $7m than was allocated, according to audit reports from the Office of the Auditor General.

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April 18, 2024
Multiple fiscal failures found in Bahamas Jubilee games audit

UNAUTHORISED vehicle purchases and salary increases, misuse of petty cash, and a failure to pay National Insurance Board (NIB) contributions are some of the fiscal shortcomings highlighted in the Office of the Auditor General's examination of last year's Bahamas Jubilee Games.

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April 17, 2024
Audit Shows $800K+ Deficit for 2023 CARIFTA Games

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The 23-page CARIFTA50 Audit was tabled in the House of Assembly Wednesday morning. It details key findings from the 2023 CARIFTA Games held in The Bahamas.

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January 04, 2024
Munroe dismisses audit that said RBPF was top-heavy

NATIONAL Security Minister Wayne Munroe dismissed a manpower audit that found the RBPF is top-heavy, saying the auditors didn't have any leadership experience in policing.

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April 17, 2019
Extra funds for audit shortfall

FINANCE Minister K Peter Turnquest has confirmed the Office of the Auditor General will receive additional resources in the Minnis administration's upcoming budget.

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April 25, 2024
NUMBERS GAME: Unaudited financial statement tabled by Bowleg suggests surplus, not loss

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The 2023 CARIFTA Games generated an overall net income of $1.3 million, according to an unaudited financial statement tabled in Parliament yesterday, with the Youth, Sports, and Culture Minister arguing that it effectively put to rest claims of overspending. Minister Mario Bowelg tabled the document in Parliament yesterday and noted that the [...]

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April 24, 2024
Sports Minister Tables Unaudited Financial Statements From 2023 CARIFTA GAMES

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Youth, Sports and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg tabled the unaudited financial statements regarding last year's CARIFTA Games following an Auditor General's report released last week. The Auditor General's report pointed to overspending for the games however Bowleg told parliament Wednesday that financials were provided to the Ministry on January  24th, but were [...]

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