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February 19, 2014
Attorney: VAT to cause 'downward pressure' on professional fees

Recognizing that there are still "gaps" in the draft legislation, a top attorney has argued that introducing a value-added tax (VAT) this summer will force a "downward pressure" on professional fees in the real estate sector.
According to Christel Sands-Feaste, a partner at the law firm Higgs & Johnson, as it stands VAT will cause profit reductions for realtors, as clients begin to insist that "so...

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September 04, 2013
BTC outfits students to head back to school

More than 100 youngsters from the New Providence Urban Renewal went back to school prepared, courtesy of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) after a recent fun day during which they were showered with school supplies, given haircuts, health and dental checks and tips and heard a motivational talk...

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Summer's last blast
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August 30, 2013
Summer's last blast

It's official, summer is over, and it's time to head back to school. But in one final hurrah to the summer break, the Saxons Superstars bellers and Kananga Entertainment are hosting a Back 2 School Jamboree....

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March 18, 2013
Cypriot Government takes 10% of Peoples savings

Cyprus has become the latest eurozone nation to apply for a bailout amidst a financial crisis linked to debt defaults in neighboring Greece. The Mediterranean island has a huge banking sector and its public debt is expected to match GDP within the next decade. Proposals to tax existing bank deposits as part of a rescue package have alarmed investors.

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September 05, 2012
Membership drive a success Men of distinction reach out to the community

Following the success of its back-to-school event, Toastmasters Club 1600 staged a membership drive over the weekend, in a bid to further revitalize the non-profit organization which works to develop public speaking and leadership skills amongst members.

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August 28, 2012
Alcohol Destroying The Bahamas

Dear Editor,

Bootlegging was the smuggling and selling of alcohol at exorbitant prices. Back in the 1920s the selling of alcohol was illegal and hence this opened the door for an industry where gangsters and mafia characters thrived.

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March 12, 2012
Rt Hon Perry G Christie Speech Marco City & East Grand Bahama Launch 10 March 2012

Hello, Grand Bahama!
Look at all of you ? aren?t you amazing?! You look like you?re ready for a new direction! A new direction and a new day!
Grand Bahama, are you with us? Are you marching to victory with the PLP?
Are you ready for change, Grand Bahama?
We?re ready, too!

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March 12, 2012
Christie vows to create jobs during 'tough times'

Highlighting what he called "unimaginable suffering" in Grand Bahama, Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) Leader Perry Christie on Saturday night vowed that his administration would create jobs during tough times.
Speaking at a political event in Marco City, Christie said unemployment in Grand Bahama is "through the roof" and "young Bahamians, old Bahamians and everyone in between [are] out of work an...

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November 16, 2011
The Impact of the Greek crisis on Investors

For more than a year now the economic crisis in Greece has been a prominent feature in international financial publications.

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October 09, 2011
Bald, beautiful surviving

No one ever thinks they will develop cancer. Cassandra Lewis-Moore was one of those people. The 34-year-old thought there was a possibility she would get diabetes as it'runs'in her family, but she never thought cancer would happen to her. But during the eighth month of pregnancy with her first child in October 2010, she felt a huge lump in one of her breasts. She knew something was wrong. She soug...

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