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This Week in The Bahamas - Commentary by Elcott Coleby Nov 14-18
During his address on Monday at the 2016 Bahamas Institute of Chartered Accountants (BICA) Accountants Week here in Nassau, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Perry G. Christie reiterated the role of accountants in safeguarding the country?s economy, but in the margins he gave reporters an update on the progress being made in Freeport pursuant to his government?s latest suite of initiatives designed to r...
The Role of Government in the Digital Economy
The Role of Government in the Digital Economy
Air Chief Marshall Prajin Juntong, Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Digital Economy and Society, Government of the Kingdom of Thailand, Mr. Houlin Zhao, ITU Secretary General, H.E. Mr. Charlot Salwai Tabimasmas (MP), Prime Minister and Minister responsible for ICT and Telecommunications, Vanuatu, other distinguished Ministers of Government with responsibility for Information and Commun...
Voter registration 'increasing slowly'
Voter registration 'increasing slowly'
VOTER registration has picked up in recent weeks following public expressions of concern about low registration rate, Parliamentary Commissioner Sherlyn Hall said yesterday.
Turnquest urges changes to increase voter registration
AS concerns grow over low voter registration numbers, Free National Movement Deputy Leader K Peter Turnquest has suggested a list of changes he thinks the Parliamentary Registration Department should adopt as it aims to increase registration numbers ahead of the upcoming general election.
Turnquest alarm at low voter registration
Turnquest alarm at low voter registration
FORMER National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest, the minister with responsibility for elections in the last Ingraham administration, yesterday voiced concern with low voter registration.
Road Traffic Dept. explains new license plates
Road Traffic Dept. explains new license plates
The Road Traffic Department began issuing new license plates to vehicle owners on New Providence beginning with 'AD' as it computerized its licensing system in late October, prompting some confusion among motorists seeking to license their vehicles.
OAG Launches New Online Notary Application System
OAG Launches New Online Notary Application System
Just last week, I announced that now, Marriage Officers and Justices of the Peace are listed online. Marriage Officers can initiate and complete marriage licenses through the Civil Registry Information System on the Registrar General Department?s website. Citizens may find JPs online at the Office of the Attorney General?s website.
Hall: Voter registration numbers troubling
Hall: Voter registration numbers troubling
Parliamentary Commissioner Sherlyn Hall indicated yesterday that the Parliamentary Registration Department is troubled by the "extremely low" voter registration numbers.
Voter cards can be used for election registration
Voter cards can be used for election registration
PARLIAMENTARY Commissioner Sherlyn Hall has accepted legal advice that will allow Bahamians to use their voter?s cards from a previous election to register to vote for next year?s general election without requiring a passport or a birth certificate unless the commissioner specifically demands that one be produced.
New Vehicle Registration and Inspection
New Vehicle Registration and Inspection
This service facilitates the registration of motor vehicles being licensed for the first time in The Bahamas, or being transferred from one owner to another within the country.