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June 03, 2010
Budget Debate By the Deputy Prime Minister

It is an honour to rise today to present my contribution to the 2010/2011 Budget Debate. At the outset, I wish to extend my sincere appreciation to the wonderful people of the St. Ann?s constituency, for their constant and steadfast support.

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July 09, 2010
Message From Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham Prime Minister 37th Anniversary Of Independence (audio)

Once again, Bahamians across the world gather to commemorate the anniversary of our national independence. Various activities are planned for our capital city and on each of our Family Islands. Our diplomatic, consular and tourism offices abroad are also commemorating this milestone.

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July 19, 2018
At 45th Anniversary Ecumenical Service in Miami, Senator Forbes-Smith Sends Call for Remembrance of Past Generations

In celebration of the 45th Anniversary of Bahamas Independence, President of the Senate, the Hon. Katherine Forbes-Smith, urged current and future generations of Bahamians to take note of the National Heroes who have been singled out for their efforts, and whose contributions paved the way for much of what now exists.

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May 22, 2023
Minister Moxey says investor confidence in Grand Bahama is strong

Addressing some important initiatives and developments that are shaping the future of Grand Bahama, Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said she was pleased to report that on-going investments on the island demonstrates strong investor confidence in the potential of the Grand Bahamian economy.

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January 26, 2022
Shaback defends place on Dubai trip

SHABACK, the gospel group led by Office of the Prime Minister Press Secretary Clint Watson, has said its participation at Expo 2020 was in the works long before the former talk show host assumed his role in government.

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March 16, 2020
Measures Put in Place for Overseas Offices Amid the Coronavirus Outbreak

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in daily contact with the Heads of all of The Bahamas’ Overseas Offices. All offices are following the local protocols in place for their various jurisdictions. This includes having in place sanitary and health measures to protect staff and prevent the spread of COVID-19...

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January 09, 2019
'Suspicious packages' found at foreign mission in Australia

Australian police are investigating suspicious packages found at foreign consulates and embassies in Melbourne and Canberra.

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September 14, 2017
Embassy driver paid 46k overtime

A SERIES of separate audits looking into the operations of Ministry of Foreign Affairs' embassies, consulate general offices and a permanent mission, has pointed to apparent loose protocols where there is "excessive" overtime pay, "exorbitant" spending and thousands in uncollected revenue among other shortfalls.

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September 14, 2017
Report: 'Excessive' overtime for embassy chauffeur

Auditor General Terrance Bastian has raised concerns regarding "excessive" overtime payments made to chauffeurs in two Bahamian embassies as well as accounts reporting and records in several other Bahamian consulates and embassies.
Nine Auditor General Reports were tabled in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The audits examined the accounts of Bahamian foreign offices in Cuba, Haiti, China, Atlanta...

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September 11, 2017
Ministry of Foreign Affairs -Hurricane Irma-Bahamas Overseas Office

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise that The Bahamas Consulate General in Atlanta will be closed Monday and Tuesday, 11 and 12 September, respectively...

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