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September 19, 2011
BEC Chair says Lower Fuel Costs Coming

REDUCED load factors and increased energy production using Bunker C fuel should soon reduce the fuel charge component on Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) bills, its chairman told Tribune Business yesterday, helping to mitigate world oil price volatility.

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February 28, 2024
Commission Chair: It Does Not Affect The Commission's Work

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Chairperson of The National Commission For Persons With Disabilities Nalini Bethel says the reallocation of twenty-five thousand dollars in funding is no cause for concern.

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October 27, 2023
GIBSON AND LYNES TAKE ON MITCHELL: Both apply for PLP chair ahead of convention

FORMER Cabinet minister Shane Gibson and attorney Robyn Lynes have applied to be chair of the Progressive Liberal Party, setting up a race with the incumbent office holder, Fred Mitchell, at the party's convention on November 9 and 10.

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October 24, 2023
'PLP WILL UNITE FOR BY-ELECTION': Bimini chair confident supporters will come together to back Smith

THE chair of the Progressive Liberal Party's Bimini constituency association is confident party members will unite ahead of the by-election despite the council meeting the PLP had in New Providence on Friday.

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June 19, 2019
Newly elected bar association real estate chair: Land reform top priority

The newly elected chair of the Bahamas Bar Association's real estate division, Sharlyn R. Smith, has vowed to use her post to address what she called "an urgent need for...

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December 27, 2023
Economic Affairs Minister chairs first meeting of the CARIFORUM-UK Joint Council

The Bahamas assumed the chairmanship of CARIFORUM on 1 July 2023 until 30 June 2024. In that regard, Senator the Honorable Michael Halkitis, Minister of Economic Affairs who serves as the CARIFORUM High Representative under the CARIFORUM-EU and CARIFORUM-UK Economic Partnership Agreements chaired the First Meeting of the CARIFORUM-UK Joint Council, via Videoconference, at the Ministry of Finance,...

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November 27, 2023
AOSIS Chair Statement on SIDS Priorities at COP28

Small island developing states (SIDS) from the Pacific, Caribbean, African, Indian Ocean and South China Seas have converged in Dubai ahead of the pivotal United Nations climate summit, COP28, to strengthen positions on priorities that must be achieved to give SIDS the best chance of sustainably coping with worsening climate change impacts.

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March 20, 2023
Former Oban chair accused of misappropriating investor funds

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has accused Peter Krieger, the former non-executive chairman of Florida-based Oban Energies, of misappropriating $5.2 million of Oban investor funds between 2017 and 2020.

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November 03, 2022
Prosecutor and FNM chair respond to Munroe criticism

PUBLIC prosecutions director Garvin Gaskin said he and his team will continue to "press for the due advancement of the criminal justice system" in the wake of criticisms about his performance from National Security Minister Wayne Munroe.

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September 09, 2022
URCA Chair gives ‘thumbs up’ to CTU ICT Week, 2022, applauds collaboration on strategies to spur social/economic resilience

Chairman of the Board of Directors of TheBahamas’ Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), Mr.Randol Dorsett, challenged regional delegates attending CTU ICT Week,2022, to learn from the adage: “Two heads are better than one” in order to“come up with some impressive ideas and strategies to spur greater socialand economic resilience in our Member States.”

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