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July 05, 2019
Auditors fail to verify 280,000 school payment

AUDITOR General Terrance Bastian has said the Bahamas Embassy in Washington DC did not receive any receipts over five years to verify that nearly $280,000 was paid to a school for tuition.

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February 11, 2022
'I've nothing to fear from DRA auditors'

TYCOON Waste Management Company's Ed Curling was on the defensive yesterday as he issued a full-throated rejection of claims that the work he did to clean up portions of Grand Bahama was overpriced and not up to standard.

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June 15, 2016
Griffin Tells Parliament Social Services has Moved to Address Concerns of Auditor-General

The Ministry of Social Services and Community Development and the Department of Social Services have taken all of the necessary steps to address concerns included in a 2016 Auditor General?s Report, Minister of Social Services and Community Development, the Hon., Melanie Sharon Griffin told Parliament.

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April 28, 2016
Response to the Report of the Auditor General on the Department of Social Services

The Ministry of Social Services and Community Development wishes to advise the public that it is actively addressing the concerns raised in the Auditor General's Report on the Department of Social Services (DOSS) for the period July 1, 2013 to June 30, 2015.

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February 03, 2016
Auditor: Education paid nearly 1 million too much in salaries

Auditor General Terrance Bastian revealed that the Ministry of Education and the Department of Education overpaid employees to the tune of nearly $1 million in the course of a year and recommended that legal action be taken to recover the funds.

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April 08, 2015
OAS cites concerns about auditor general independence

A committee of experts from a primary regional anti-corruption body has made recommendations designed to protect the independence of the Auditor General's Department (AGD), citing concerns about that body's independence raised last year by the auditor general during closed-door meetings.

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March 23, 2015
Auditing the auditor: An extremely stupid thing

Approximately one year ago, three independent accounting firms submitted separate reports to their client, the Public Hospital Authority (PHA), that addressed various aspects of the operations of the facilities that the PHA administers.

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October 09, 2014
Auditor general's report highlights irregularities at customs

Auditor General Terrance Bastian found that a "large number" of bills of lading were released by the Customs Department "without evidence to suggest that duties were collected".

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July 04, 2019
Audit report finds poor monitoring of reservist hours

AN Auditor General's report has said there was inadequate monitoring of Royal Bahamas Police Force reservist hours, which increased the risk of officers being paid for hours they did not work.

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April 24, 2024
Sports Minister: I Did Not See Final CARIFTA50 Audit Before It Was Tabled

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Sports Minister Mario Bowleg expressed his disappointment that the Auditor General's report on the 50th CARIFTA Games was not presented to him. 

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