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Two accused of gun importation
September 25, 2015
Two accused of gun importation
Two men accused of importing a firearm into the country without the required permit have been remanded to prison pending a bail hearing.
October 10, 2013
Captain, girlfriend had made multiple cocaine importation trips from Bahamas
Sunday?s alleged smuggling venture wasn?t the first time captain Jon Paul Costenbader cruised into the Atlantic Ocean on the yacht Secret Spot to pick up cocaine, a federal prosecutor said today in court.
And it wasn?t the first time his girlfriend ? 33-year-old Michelle Caribe Daniel ? accompanied him, the prosecutor added.
The two came before a magistrate judge today for their detention he...
January 23, 2013
Bahamas government to regulate tobacco products importation
NASSAU, The Bahamas - The
Government is moving to regulate and control the importation and manufacture
of t
obacco products through the use of excise stamps
and a system of mandatory registration of such products.
Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance the
Hon Michael Halkitis moved the second reading and committal of the Excise
Stamp (Tobacco Products) Control Act, 2013 in the House ...
January 24, 2013
Government to regulate importation of tobacco products
NASSAU, The Bahamas -- The Government is moving to regulate and control the importation and manufacture of tobacco products through the use of excise stamps and a system of mandatory registration of such products. Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance the Hon Michael Halkitis moved the second reading and committal of the Excise Stamp (Tobacco Products) Control Act, 2013 in the House of Asse...
April 25, 2024
URCA's regulatory ambit extended to natural gas activities
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) will see its regulatory ambit expand to encompass natural gas activities, with the government tabling the Natural Gas Bill 2024 yesterday. The Natural Gas Bill 2024 aims to establish a comprehensive regulatory framework governing the importation, regasification, storage, transport, and retail distribution of natural gas ...
Official Opening of BAMSI Piggery Unit
February 07, 2024
Official Opening of BAMSI Piggery Unit
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Chester Cooper recently attended the official opening of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) Piggery Unit in North Andros. Highlighting the role of BAMSI in the national push for greater levels of food security, the Deputy Prime Minister said the groundbreaking facility, which is expected to support student learning in swin...
BAMSI launches piggery unit in North Andros
January 29, 2024
BAMSI launches piggery unit in North Andros
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Deputy Prime Minister Chester Cooper, Executive Chairman of the Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) Tyrel Young, and BAMSI President of Dr. Raveenia Hanna officially opened the BAMSI Piggery Unit in North Andros Monday morning. The Deputy Prime Minister says the new facility will assist with bolstering food security and lower instances of [...]
October 10, 2023
Brazilian pilot accused of drug smuggling denied bail
A 34-year-old Brazilian pilot was on Friday accused of smuggling 480 kilos of cocaine into the country on August 6. Prosecutors say Andre Accosta, of Sao Paulo, knowingly smuggled $10 million of cocaine into Stella Maris, Long Island, on a private plane. Accosta faced charges of conspiracy to possess drugs, conspiracy to import drugs, drug possession ...
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Aggressive stray dog issue worsens on Grand Bahama
October 03, 2023
Aggressive stray dog issue worsens on Grand Bahama
An increasing population of aggressive, straying dogs is a growing issue on Grand Bahama, according to police, especially for the residents of Greening Glade after a dog-on-dog attack involving a German shepherd mix and two pit bulls on Albacore Drive on September 8.
September 11, 2023
BAMSI turns to genetics to improve meat quality in Bahamas
The Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) has begun its genetics program to improve the size of its small ruminant herds (sheep and goats), as well as improve the herds' genetic quality, BAMSI said in a statement yesterday. BAMSI's veterinarian Dr. Mark Butler said in the statement that improving the herds' genetic quality will lead ...
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