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Stephanie Sweeting, 53
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January 05, 2012
Stephanie Sweeting, 53

Funeral Service for Stephanie Sweeting, 53, of Cooper’s Terrace will be held on Saturday January 7th, 2012 at St. Margaret’s Parish Church, Kemp Road at 10:00 a.m. Officiating will be The Fr. Rev’d Oswald E. Pinder Rector, assisted by The Rev’d Fr. Stephen Davies and The Rev’d. Dr. Fr. Roland Hamilton. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Gardens, Soldier Road.
She is s...

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September 01, 2015
Halsbury Chambers legal forum

The country's ever changing legal landscape has demanded that the average Bahamian become more aware of their legal rights, and how changes to the law impact their day to day lives.

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January 19, 2012
Don't be afraid to dismantle the box

Industry position:
Attorney at Law / Chairman of the Bahamas branch - Charted Institute of Arbitrators/London
 
What attracted you to the sector?
I became interested in pursuing a career in diplomacy while studying French at La Sorbonne, Paris, France.  My deceased brother, Richard Cooper, himself a lawyer, encouraged me to read law after I had finished my tertiary education in France. I...

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November 06, 2013
Halsbury Chambers Attorney Mikia Cooper Attends In'l Conference

Families, like countries, should have a constitution, says Halsbury Chambers associate Mikia Cooper...

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September 11, 2013
Ruling may prompt change to Employment Act

A recent decision by the Industrial Tribunal that suggested workers may be entitled to more paid vacation may prompt the government to clarify the Employment Act, Minister of Labour and National Insurance Shane Gibson said yesterday.
In an August 28 ruling, President of the Industrial Tribunal Harrison Lockhart made a number of recommendations about vacation entitlement as outlined in the Employme...

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September 09, 2013
Tribunal rules workers should get more vacation

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) is expressing "grave concerns" about an Industrial Tribunal ruling on vacation entitlement which implies that workers would be legally entitled to more paid vacation...

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April 25, 2013
BCCEC Urges 'proactive' Policy Making

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) is urging government to enhance its "proactiveness" and stick to action plans and timelines when it comes to developing new regulatory frameworks. With promises in regards to oil exploration, a national energy policy and stem...

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February 26, 2013
Concern for Bahamian Man Missing in Canada Since November

Nassau, The Bahamas -
Uncertain as to why they have not heard from Henry Leroy Cooper in three
months, a family in The Bahamas is desperate, hoping that they can find
closure or at least a clue as to his whereabouts.

"The last time
we saw or heard from him was in November 2012," says his nephew Marcus
Cooper, an accountant with a law firm owned by a well known Bahamian
politician. "It's not...

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February 25, 2013
Family's search for missing man

MYSTIFIED as to why they have not heard from Henry Leroy Cooper in three months, a family in the Bahamas is desperate, hoping that they can get closure, or at least find a clue about his whereabouts.

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February 24, 2013
Concern for Bahamian Man Missing in Canada Since November

Nassau, The Bahamas - Uncertain as to why they have not heard from Henry Leroy Cooper in three months, a family in The Bahamas is desperate, hoping that they can find closure or at least a clue as to his whereabouts. "The last time we saw or heard from him was in November 2012," says his nephew...

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