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October 31, 2016
FNM Deputy calls for thorough account of hurricane spending

EAST Grand Bahama MP Peter Turnquest has demanded that the Christie administration provide a thorough accounting of hurricane relief spending.

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August 15, 2011
Domestic Violence 'Accounts for half of murders'

DOMESTIC violence accounts for at least half of the murders in the Bahamas in 2010 and 2011, according to Minister of State for Social Services Loretta Butler Turner. Minister Butler Turner's comments came after two young women were brutally killed in two separate incidents over the weekend.

Twenty-seven-year-old Onieka Johnson was murdered almost 48 hours after Courtney McKenzie, 17, of Moss T...

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June 05, 2011
Officers demand audit of police accounts

OFFICERS in the Royal Bahamas Police Force are demanding a forensic audit of all of the Force's financial accounts, as they believe they may have been mishandled or abused in recent years.

Laying the blame at the feet of a number of senior police officers, scores of officers within the Force have recounted stories of funds "going missing" and purchase orders being doctored.

In one instance, ...

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April 05, 2011
Gas stations end charge accounts, near desperation

The gas and diesel service station industry will "collapse entirely" if adjustments are not made to price-controlled mark-ups to beef up retailers ' profits, the head of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association (BPRA) has warned.

His call came as another gas station announced an end to charge accounts for commercial clients, warning that cash flow issues have "our backs fully and completey p...

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October 17, 2023
Google Looks To Do Away With Passwords

USA - Google is looking to make passwords obsolete by prompting users to create passkeys to unlock accounts and devices with a fingerprint, face scan or pin number.

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March 01, 2024
Govt says amnesty is over for delinquent real property tax

PAYMENT plans and amnesty periods for people who owe substantial amounts of real property taxes are over, acting director of the Department of Inland Revenue Shunda Strachan said yesterday as her department prepares to execute its power of sale against scores of delinquent accounts.

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May 31, 2012
Bahamas Government Budget Estimates 2012/2013

A head by head breakdown of the Bahamas Government Budget 2012/2013 Estimates.

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August 23, 2011
Hurricane Supply Checklist

Hurricane Supply Checklist

Where there?s a hurricane fast approaching, safety should be first thing on your mind. Be prepared to act quickly by gathering everything your family might need ahead of time.

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January 23, 2024
Young author from North Andros spreads a message of hope

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Lowe Sound Primary School's Head Girl Lavaria Storr, author of "A Quilt Called Life," proudly chats with Eyewitness News about her new book which she says highlights various life challenges that she experienced and provided detailed accounts about how she overcome them; she's hopeful that the book can be a source of inspiration [...]

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