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House Communication on Referendum on Web Cafe Gaming by Prime Minister
The Bahamian people are aware from previous public pronouncements made by me, including my Communication to this Honourable House on the 8th August, that it has always been the intention of my Government to proceed with a national referendum on the subject of so-called web-caf? or web shop gaming after the bye-election in North Abaco would have run its course.
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
Junkanoo Jazz Concert To Debut At Regency Theatre
Conceived less than a year ago, the inaugural Junkanoo Jazz Concert, ‘Through the Music’, will debut at the Regency Theatre in Grand Bahama on March 23, starting at 6pm.
Chances looks to expand premises
Chances looks to expand premises
Raymond Culmer's Jarol Investments Ltd. - trading as Chances Games - has applied for new gaming house premises, but since the gaming house zoning regulations under review have yet to be made public, it is unclear how objectors can be expected to provide the feedback requested in the Gaming Board notice.
Bastian, Playtech sue Grand Bahama Port Authority over fees
Lawyers for Playtech Systems Ltd. and Sebastian Bastian have sued the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), claiming that "the treatment of gaming house operators by the port authority is... unfair, discriminatory and irrational".
The shrinking chef -- from size 23 to an eight
The shrinking chef -- from size 23 to an eight
Chef Keshlah Smith is easy to overlook ? and actually that?s what I did recently while at a popular coffee shop...
Deep Water Cay reaches nearly 90,000 Nashville residents in magazine feature
Like many Southerners, my first glimpse of the Bahamas was from the bow of the ?Big Red Boat,? the once-licensed official cruise ship of Disney World.
Team Bahamas seeks redemption
Team Bahamas seeks redemption
For two consecutive years, after a dazzling exhibition of eclectic dishes and drinks, Team Bahamas was stunned not to win Taste of the Caribbean, the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association?s (CHTA) premier culinary competition and cultural showcase.
Nine companies apply for gaming licenses
Nine companies apply for gaming licenses
Nine companies have applied for licenses under the new Gaming Act 2014, including companies owned by Craig Flowers and Sebas Bastian, two of the leading proponents of the formerly outlawed web shop gaming industry, and while objections and comments on the applications are allowed, the Gaming Board insists it is not accepting objections on moral grounds.
Bahamian Book Launch in NYC
Bahamian Book Launch in NYC
You are invited to the New York book launch of Angelique Nixon's collection "Saltwater Healing - A Myth Memoir and Poems" at the bookstore, fair trade cafe and activist center, Bluestockings Book Store on Thursday, 2 May 2013, 7:00-9:30pm.
For sake of country: Vote no on web shops
For sake of country: Vote no on web shops
The biggest loser in a yes vote to "support the regulation and taxation of web shop gaming" will be the Bahamian people. It should be noted that while that is the language of the proposed referendum question, the issue is really whether to legalize what is currently a criminal enterprise.