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In a tangle
News Article
November 07, 2016
In a tangle

Listening to V. Alfred Gray maneuver his way through the latest round of controversy to ensnare him reminded us of his disgracefully conflicting responses after we revealed last year that he had involved himself in a judicial matter in his constituency, and underscored once again how disastrous and embarrassing he has been as a member of the Cabinet of Prime Minister Perry Christie.

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November 04, 2016
Action needed to address Caribbean cybersecurity

Just over a week ago Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, Netflix, Visa and many more premium providers of global web services temporarily went offline. This was because they had indirectly suffered the effects of a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack on Dyn, a largely unknown intermediary that enables web users to access the addresses of major web sites.

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October 31, 2016
The Bahamas Weekly signs deal with Dow Jones' Factiva

The Bahamas Weekly News Team is excited to announce that we have signed a licensing agreement with Dow Jones & Company through their business information and research tool Factiva.

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Hot mess
News Article
October 17, 2016
Hot mess

The catastrophic failure of the power grid in New Providence is not simply explained.

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October 14, 2016
The transformational phenomenon

Hurricane Matthew, fortunately, is now a part of the Bahamian folklore and history.

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September 26, 2016
Commentary by Elcott Coleby - This Week in The Bahamas (19-23 September, 2016)

Speaking at the Abaco Business Outlook on Thursday of this week, Prime Minister Christie hailed the economy of Abaco as strong, buttressed by more than one billion dollars worth of tourism related developments in addition to support infrastructural public works.

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September 26, 2016
Data proves Bahamas well-regulated, Rolle insists

Minister of State for Investments Khaalis Rolle said that rather than highlighting a problem, the leaking of 1.3 million documents from The Bahamas' corporate registry validates that The Bahamas is a transparent international financial center with a thorough and well-functioning records regime.

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September 26, 2016
AG's office reviewing leaked files

The attorney general's (AG) office is currently reviewing the database of 1.3 million files leaked from The Bahamas' corporate registry that include names of directors and some owners of more than 175,000 Bahamian companies, trusts and foundations registered between 1990 and early 2016.

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September 26, 2016
Review of data systems after 'Bahama Papers' leak

ATTORNEY General Allyson Maynard-Gibson confirmed yesterday that officials have undertaken a review of data systems at the Registrar General's Department following the leak of 1.3 million files from the corporate registry.

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September 23, 2016
Statement from the office of the Attorney General: International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) Leak

The Government of The Bahamas officially launched its e-Services Business Registration platform at the Registrar General's Department in January 2016 as a part of the Government?s ongoing strategy to improve ease of doing business.

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