Govt 'regret' over Rubis report delay

The government expressed "sincere regret" yesterday for delaying the release of a report detailing the impact of a fuel leak at the Rubis gas station on Robinson Road.

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Another town meeting planned on Rubis leak issue

Marathon residents will hold a town meeting on Monday to discuss the way forward over a Rubis gas station spill.

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Photography & Lightroom Workshop : Workshop 1

Wednesday 17th January 2018  6:30 PM

Come and be a part of a photography workshop designed especially for you who want to take the next step in your photography. Learn to manipulate your camera, control ambient lighting, create effects and enhance your images in Adobe Lightroom.



Purchase Tickets Here : www.4kbahamas.com
Location: The youth conference room at Grace Community Church, Nassau Bahamas.

DPM says no apology for church leaders

Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis said he will not apologize to church leaders for suggesting they accept money from web shop bosses.
Pastor Lyall Bethel, of Grace Community Church, said Davis should "do himself a big favor and say he misspoke" and "beg for forgiveness".
But the Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador MP said that suggestion is "groundless" and he will not apologize.
"Let me s...

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Bethel disappointed by Flowers' comments

Pastor Lyall Bethel said yesterday he was disappointed by recent comments made by FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers who said church leaders' criticisms of the government were far-fetched.
Bethel and Pastor Andrew Stewart have criticized the government for tabling and passing the Gaming Bill 2014, which will regulate and tax the web shop industry.
"He struck me as gentlemanly enough, and I t...

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A pastoral rebuke

It was with broken hearts that we watched the carnival-like atmosphere of disingenuous statements, fabrications, distortions and deliberate untruths these last two weeks of debate on the gambling bill in the House and Senate.
Irrelevant comments
During the debate, we heard the ungracious and irrelevant comments from Prime Minister Perry Christie that "no religious leader can give him a passport to...

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Flowers: Don't demonize govt

FML Group of Companies CEO Craig Flowers said yesterday people should not demonize or try to "kill the government" for making decisions.
Flowers was asked to respond to church leaders who criticized the government for going against the results of the 2013 gambling referendum.
The majority of voters in that referendum voted against the establishment of a national lottery and the regulation and taxa...

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Pastors: PM has lost moral authority to govern

Two prominent pastors said yesterday the "inappropriate" comments about religious leaders made by Prime Minister Perry Christie and Deputy Prime Minister Philip Brave Davis underscore their lack of "moral authority to continue to govern this nation under the current circumstances".
In a statement, Pastors Cedric Moss, of Kingdom Life Church, and Lyall Bethel, of Grace Community Church, said Christ...

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On the attack

Pastor calls PM's actions immoral, unprincipled
Prime Minister Perry Christie finds himself in a contradiction of sorts.
He has decided to place on hold the constitutional referendum bills while he consults with the church.
At the same time, he has gotten into a public spat with several pastors who have delivered a scorching rebuke of his decision to ignore the results of the 2013 gambling referen...

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No let-up in web shop opposition

THE Christian Council will continue opposing attempts to legalise gambling in the Bahamas, an influential leader declared yesterday...

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