Search results for : Lawyers
'No need to keep size of awards a secret'
May 03, 2023
'No need to keep size of awards a secret'
A PROMINENT lawyer said the Davis administration's reason for declining to disclose settlement awards is unjustified because lawyers share information among themselves.
MP in custody
April 28, 2023
MP in custody
North Abaco Member of Parliament Kirk Cornish was taken into custody yesterday, police confirmed.
AG outlines benefits of Law Reform and Revision Bill
April 26, 2023
AG outlines benefits of Law Reform and Revision Bill
Pointing to the frequency with which legislation is amended, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday if laws are not revised from time to time and consolidated, it would be impossible for a practitioner and ordinary lay person to determine what the current law is.
PM: Accessing SDRs was in best interest of nation
April 25, 2023
PM: Accessing SDRs was in best interest of nation
Defending the manner in which government accessed the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) special drawing rights (SDR) allocation, Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday he was confident that the government has acted in the best interest of the Bahamian people and the fiscal health of this nation.
April 24, 2023
'I WANT JUSTICE FOR RAPE BY MP' - Woman says she is still cooperating with police after PM says he heard she would not press charges
THE woman who alleges she was raped and assaulted by a sitting Member of Parliament is still cooperating with police to address the matter, despite Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis' comments on Saturday.
Munroe defends Bahamian judges
April 21, 2023
Munroe defends Bahamian judges
Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe yesterday expressed disappointment in criticism St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves made of Bahamian judges this week.
Lawyercondemns Gonsalves' comments
April 20, 2023
Lawyercondemns Gonsalves' comments
A lawyer yesterday condemned comments from St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves, who criticized judges in The Bahamas for giving bail to people charged with murder.
April 12, 2023
Man gets 4 years for unlawful sex with 13-year-old girl
A MAN convicted of having unlawful sex with a 13-year-old girl has been sentenced to four years in prison.
March 30, 2023
Man sentenced to prison for 15 years for sex with minor
A man, whom a judge said showed a "patent lack of remorse" for having a sexual relationship with an underage girl, was on Wednesday jailed for 15 years.
New legal hurdle faces govt on shanty towns
March 27, 2023
New legal hurdle faces govt on shanty towns
THE government faces a new legal challenge over the possible demolition of shanty towns after an appeal was filed against an earlier ruling.
Search Options
Filter:
Sponsored Ads
