Johnson says he tried to get govt out of oil drilling agreement

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Johnson: I did everything I could to try and get us out of oil drilling agreement

While addressing oil drilling in the House of Assembly today, Minister of Immigration Elsworth Johnson said he "did every contortion" to legally get out of the oil drilling agreement. Johnson's comments come as Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) continue preparations to drill an exploratory well in Bahamian waters before the end of this month.

"We have all ...
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Mrs. Shirley Louise Johnson White

DEATH NOTICE Mrs. Shirley Louise Johnson White age 81 years of Tulip Ave Garden Hills #1 and formerly of Pirates Well, Mayaguana died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Friday, November 27th, 2020. She is survived by her Mother: Luncinda Missick; Sons: Dennis White, Ricardo White, Derick Cunningham, Demetrius Woodside and Delvonne Ferguson; Daughters: Monique ...
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Nkrumah Ogden Berondo Johnson

DEATH NOTICE Nkrumah Ogden Berondo Johnson age 39 years of Garden View Road died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday, November 19th, 2020. He is survived by his wife: Lorene Johnson; mother: Cosette McKinney Johnson; sister: Sanya Johnson Rolle; brothers: Eddie Nottage, Manfred Williams, Phelando Taylor and Jason Romer, mother-in-law: Bernadette Adderley father-in-law: Livingston ...
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Shirley Marriet Johnson

A Private Graveside Service for the late Shirley Marriet Johnson, aged 70 years, of Palm Breeze Street and formerly of the Bluff, Eleuthera will be held on Friday, November 27th, 2020 at Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road. Officiating will be Rev'd Lester T. Ferguson, Minister of Grant's Town Wesley Methodist Church. Due to current Government regulations ...
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J.S. Johnson reports 27 percent decline in net income

J.S. Johnson's third quarter financial statement revealed that the company saw a decline of 27 percent in its net income from $5.3 million to $3.9 million, owing partly to the effects of the competent authority's emergency orders to stem the spread of the COVID-19 in The Bahamas. In the statement, J.S. Johnson Managing Director Alister McKellar explained ...
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Johnson: Comprehensive tax reform study?essential

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Johnson defends decision to mandate work permits

IMMIGRATION Minister Elsworth Johnson yesterday defended the government's decision to mandate work permits for Hurricane Dorian volunteers entering the Bahamas. Speaking to reporters outside Cabinet, Mr Johnson said the government still has an oblig

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Doris Johnson Sr. High student captures top honour in the U.S. Embassy's 2014 Martin Luther King Jr. essay contest

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Johnson ready for Munguia tomorrow night

Bahamian middleweight professional boxer Tureano "Reno" Johnson arrived in Indio, California on Tuesday and is ready for his title fight against Mexican Jaime Munguia, set for tomorrow night at the Fantasy Spring Resort Casino in Indio. Johnson is going after the World Boxing Organization (WBO) Intercontinental middleweight belt as he looks to improve his stocks ...The post Johnson ready for Mungu...

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Janet Johnson wins the Love Yourself Wellness Package

The turning point in Janet Johnson's life came in the middle of an unforgettable night when she woke up to a feeling feeling dizzy and faint. After being rushed to the hospital, doctors told her she had had a minor stroke as a result of her excess weight.

"That was a terrible wake up call for me, that is when I knew I had to do something. The doctors also advised me to get involve in a fitness ...

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Johnson wins four rounds in ISF chess finals

After nine grueling rounds, Bahamian chess player FIDE (International Chess Federation) Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Daijah Johnson came away with four valuable wins in the final of the International School Sports Federation (ISF) Virtual World Schools Championship Online Tournament this past Saturday. Those four wins placed the teenager 26th out of 40 players. The format ...The post Johnson wins ...

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Johnson looking to trade to bolster the economy

Minister of Financial Services, Trade and Industry and Immigration Elsworth Johnson yesterday revealed a three-step plan to move the economy forward through trade ahead of the country's planned economic partnership agreement with the United Kingdom. In addition to increasing awareness and access to information on trade agreements, Johnson said his ministry has been working toward ...The post Johns...

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Johnson focused on the finals

It has been almost exactly two weeks since Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Daijah Johnson made chess history for The Bahamas, becoming the first Bahamian to qualify for a final in the International School Sports Federation (ISF) Virtual World Schools Championship Online Tournament. Looking ahead, the teenager is confident as she competes tomorrow morning. Johnson got to ...The post Johnson focused on...

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Johnson makes history at ISF Chess Tournament

Bahamian chess player FIDE (International Chess Federation) Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Daijah Johnson made history over the weekend as she became the first Bahamian to qualify to the finals of the International School Sports Federation (ISF) World Schools Championship Online Chess 2020 Tournament. She accomplished that feat on Saturday. Playing in her first chess tournament ...The post Johnson m...

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Coronavirus: BRITISH Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus...

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Cassandra Melkettia Johnson Smith, 27

Last rites for Cassandra Melkettia Johnson Smith, 27, of Taylor Street, Nassau Village and formerly of South Andros will be held on Saturday at
11:00 A.M at Pilgrim Baptist Temple, St. James Road off Kemp Road. Officiating will be Bishop E. Randy Frazer. Interment in The Southern Cemetery, Cowpen and Spiknard Road.

She is survived by her parents: Curlene Celeste Brown and Ancel Smith
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Looking back at versatile grid star Charlie Johnson

The versatile athlete is that extra dimension that attracts additional spectators to venues. He/she, whether of the multi-sports variety or simply single-sport, normally creates much more excitement than those who are limited talent-wise.
In The Bahamas, Glenroy ‘Flo’ Saunders and Eddie Ford usually come quickly to mind when the subject of sports versatility comes up. There were a lot ...

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Bahamian Nicholas Johnson is first black valedictorian of Princeton University

Bahamian Nicholas Johnson, 22, has made history by becoming the first black valedictorian of Princeton University in its 274 years of existence...

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Philip Johnson

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