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Pratt - I'll fight unjust allegations
Pratt - I'll fight unjust allegations
FORMER Immigration Director William Pratt said yesterday he was seeking legal redress in response to "loose, untested allegations" in reference to him in an affidavit detailing the Federal Bureau of Investigation's probe of an alleged local US visa scam...
Securities Commission urges court-supervised liquidator for ArawakX record seizure
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Securities Commission is contending that the appointment of a court-supervised liquidator is 'vital' to seize control of Arawak X's records and make a determination with respect to the directors and shareholders in the company. Christina Rolle, the regulator's executive director in her fourth affidavit, filed October 20th in response to the second [...]
ArawakX execs insist no misconduct committed
ArawakX execs insist no misconduct committed
ArawakX Chief of Equities Winston Rolle said if the company is put into provisional liquidation it would be a "personal tragedy" for him, ArawakX employees and investors.
Azario's family excluded from motion to overturn Coroner's Court ruling
A SUPREME Court judge rejected an application from Azario Major's family to be included as respondents to a constitutional motion seeking to overturn the Coroner's Court finding that Major's death was a homicide by manslaughter.
Police in Azario shooting appeal coroner's ruling
Police in Azario shooting appeal coroner's ruling
THE police officers who killed Azario Major have officially appealed the Coroner's Court finding of homicide by manslaughter, claiming a pre-trial video made it impossible for jurors to remain impartial and independent.
Munroe says he was not prepared to work with prison chief
In a new court filing, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe has outlined events he said led to a decision within days of the change in government in September 2021 to place Commissioner of Corrections Charles Murphy on administrative leave, including what he contends was Murphy's inability to provide an update on COVID-19 protocols at the prison.
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture accepting applications for its annual Summer Employment Programme
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture accepting applications for its annual Summer Employment Programme
The Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture will host its annual Summer Youth Employment Programme in New Providence and Grand Bahama, to run from Monday, 3rd July to Friday, 28th July, 2023.
Rulings delayed in Gibson's case
Rulings delayed in Gibson's case
A judge has postponed the delivery of two important rulings in the Adrian Gibson corruption trial.
Privy Council vindicated view of 2013 commission
Privy Council vindicated view of 2013 commission
The Privy Council's recent ruling that the children born out of wedlock to Bahamian men and foreign women are entitled to citizenship at birth was vindication as it affirms that the last Constitutional Commission was spot on in its determination that these individuals indeed have that right, former Attorney General Sean McWeeney, KC, who chaired that commission, said.
CJ orders demolition of two shanty homes
CJ orders demolition of two shanty homes
Chief Justice Sir Ian Winder yesterday ruled that only two structures built in defiance of a 2018 injunction that prevented the construction of new homes in shantytowns on Abaco and New Providence be demolished within 45 days.