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April 11, 2017
Property sales increase despite soft economy

Bahamas Realty Ltd. has announced that it realized a gross sales increase of nearly 60 percent in real estate sales, and an almost 80 percent increase in gross commissions in 2016 over the same period in 2015, despite a soft economy.
"We are delighted to see that sales increased so significantly this past year," said CEO Larry Roberts. "While the economy has been slow to improve, this tells us tha...

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April 05, 2017
McCartney: Register to vote for a better life

Following the announcement from the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) that Parliament will be dissolved next Tuesday, Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Leader Branville McCartney has urged Bahamians to register to vote this week and to cast their support behind his party "for a better life".
In a statement released yesterday evening, McCartney said, "In recent times, we have witnessed widespread...

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April 04, 2017
Bahamian Musical Chairs

Dear Editor,
Please allow me a space in your valued chronicle to dually vent and share as the general election looms.
Arguably, the most momentous governance in recent Bahamian history was that of the then Free National Movement "Government in the Sunshine" administration in 1992. It was then that a young zealous Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham took the reins of a scarred international headliner, m...

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April 03, 2017
Statement by Prime Minister Christie at the banquet honoring Rev. Dr. Ranford Patterson

It is a considerable pleasure for me to be able to join with you this evening as you honour the stellar contribution of Rev. Dr. Ranford Patterson for the work he has done over the past six years as President of the Bahamas Christian Council. I would wish to begin by congratulating...

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March 31, 2017
Statement by Minister Shane Gibson-Tax Breaks for Hurricane Victims Extended

With more than 8,000 Bahamians already benefitting from not having to pay import duties and Value Added Tax on a number of items, the government ? realizing that many Bahamian families are still hurting...

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'An we is woman too'
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March 11, 2017
'An we is woman too'

It is quite apparent in taking a stroll around the 8th National Exhibition (NE8) that there are a number of works by women, for a start, but also that many of these works by women deal with just that, with womanhood. These works are explicitly centered on the feminist canon of tackling the issue of women's rights, or more subtly trying to turn our eyes to other aspects of femininity. Take, for exa...

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Flatfoot in children
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March 28, 2017
Flatfoot in children

It brings great joy when parents see the fat, cuddly feet of their children and watch them waddle down the hallway making their first steps. Those cute, flat, cuddly feet are one of the hallmarks of childhood that can become a vexing foot problem later in life -- flatfeet.
Flatfoot is common in both children and adults. It is the partial or total collapse of the arch in the foot. Flexible flatfoot...

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March 26, 2017
Is Minnis getting under Christie's skin

Dear Editor,
Perry Christie stood on hallowed ground in South Andros and unleashed a poorly timed rant aimed at Hubert Minnis. It backfired big time. Instead of meeting the intent of maligning Dr. Minnis as unfit for the Office of the Prime Minister, it showed that the current occupant lives in La La Land.
The objective reader was pained to follow the press account of what Christie had to say. It ...

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March 15, 2017
Tiger Woods teams up with Jack's Bay Developers on luxury golf resort

Jack's Bay Developers, Beacon Land Development, and TGR Design have announced the development of Jack's Bay, a premier destination for paradise property and a private club in The Bahamas.
Jack's Bay is located in Rock Sound on the island of Eleuthera, which means "freedom" in Greek, and lies just 279 miles southeast of the Florida coast. The development will be home to the region's first Tiger Woo...

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