Search results for : cranes
VIDEO: Going . . . going . . . CRUNCH!
May 17, 2021
VIDEO: Going . . . going . . . CRUNCH!
THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force has confirmed its vessel HMBS Lawrence Major sustained "structural damage" when another motor vessel rammed into it in Suriname on Saturday.
The F Factor
August 06, 2011
The F Factor
It's no secret that in most industries, including in the art world, women are taken less seriously, treated with less respect and paid less than their male counterparts. This is magnified in The Bahamas, where outdated laws and societal standards continue to keep women from achieving equal standing.
NEMA Gets Disaster Relief Equipment from Japan
October 03, 2018
NEMA Gets Disaster Relief Equipment from Japan
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) officially accepted equipment and products under the Government of Japan’s Economic and Social Cooperation to The Bahamas initiative, during an Official Hand Over Ceremony held Monday, October 1, 2018...
September 19, 2016
Land registry instead of Quieting Titles Act, BREA president says
President of the Bahamas Real Estate Association (BREA) Carla Sweeting said years of abuse means the controversial Quieting Titles Act needs to be amended, but she said the intent of the law is "honest".
September 14, 2016
AG: Court ruling sparked speed up in change of juvenile treatment
Attorney General Allyson Maynard-Gibson said yesterday that a recent Court of Appeal ruling which is set to change the way juveniles are handled in the country's criminal justice system, has "prodded" the Office of the Attorney General to "make announcements and to start implementing" changes.
Ruling could stop children going to jail
September 06, 2016
Ruling could stop children going to jail
CHILD rights advocates are celebrating a recent Court of Appeal ruling they say clarifies the way police officers and judges must deal with children that come into contact with the justice system.
JA pulls in 4.5 million in scholarship offers
July 13, 2016
JA pulls in 4.5 million in scholarship offers
St. Anne's School graduate Jeffon Stubbs' dream of a college education is about to come to fruition. He will depart the country in August to begin post-secondary studies at Morgan State University.
Leonard: 'no definite wording' in GB MOU
May 25, 2016
Leonard: 'no definite wording' in GB MOU
Over the next two to four years, the new extension to the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA) - and the agreements contained in the Christie administration's much-touted memorandum of understanding (MOU) - may lead to "a slight uptick" for Bahamian businesses, and "some laborers jobs created but nothing of any substance for the community as a whole"...
Police Staff Association wins appeal on overtime
May 19, 2016
Police Staff Association wins appeal on overtime
THE Police Staff Association (PSA) has won its appeal in a landmark case against the government concerning millions in overtime pay for officers who worked additional hours during separate periods in 2013 and 2014.
Privy Council to hear Muslim soldier appeal
May 18, 2016
Privy Council to hear Muslim soldier appeal
THE Court of Appeal's decision to uphold a ruling by former Chief Justice Sir Michael Barnett in a constitutional dispute between the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and a Muslim officer who refused to participate in a Christian prayer service will be challenged in the country's highest court, London's Privy Council.
Search Options
Filter:
Sponsored Ads
