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December 11, 2020
Remarks by Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis -- Presentation of Land Grants for Crossing Rocks, Abaco
On September 14, 1999, Hurricane Floyd made landfall in Abaco as a Category Four storm, barreling through communities, tearing off roofs, flooding homes and dislocating hundreds of residents...
December 10, 2020
Government to Extend a Number of Special Economic Recovery Zone Tax Concessions
Senator J. Kwasi Thompson, Minister of State for Finance, said the Government has made a decision to extend a number of tax concessions under the Disaster Reconstruction Authority (Special Economic Recovery Zone) (Relief) Order, 2020 to June 2021...
VAT filing deadlines approaching
February 08, 2015
VAT filing deadlines approaching
January 2015 has come and gone, and while the roll-out of the value-added tax (VAT) appears to have been relatively painless, observers feel the real proof of how well the tax has been implemented is the reporting and filing for returns, the first of which are due March 2.
Police encouraged by response to gun amnesty
October 17, 2011
Police encouraged by response to gun amnesty
A senior policeman says that the public's response to the month-long gun amnesty has been "encouraging" so far.
However, Assistant Commissioner of Police Anthony Ferguson was unable to provide the number of illegal weapons handed over to police since the amnesty period began on October 5.
The amnesty period ends on November 3.
During a one-month amnesty period in August 1993, only 41 firearms were...
March 06, 2015
U.S.-Cuban rapprochement and the European Union - part 2
The United States government has imposed a continuous embargo on Cuba since 1961, strengthening it twice, through the 1992 Cuba Democracy Act and the 1996 Helms-Burton Act, which contributed significantly to Havana?s dire economic situation.
April 18, 2011
Jamaican man charged with possession with intent to supply
A JAMAICAN man was remanded to prison yesterday after being arraigned in Magistrates Court on a drug charge.
Police have charged Peter Anthony Noble, 30, of Rose Heights, Montego Bay with possession of 10 pounds of marijuana with the intent to supply and importation of marijuana.
Noble, who was arraigned before Deputy Chief Magistrate Carolita Bethell in Court 8, pleaded guilty to the charges, s...
February 05, 2020
Marijuana Commission Report tabled in House of Assembly
Recommendations include legalization for medicinal use, decriminalization of possession of one ounce or less..
September 21, 2020
Former M.P. Pierre Dupuch Comments on the Economy of The Bahamas!
The country's broke. The Bahamas Minister of Finance says there's lots of money. Some say that there will be a devaluation. Others say they'll guarantee there will be no devaluation. Many say they're taking a page about lying out of Trump's playbook. You be the judge...
September 15, 2020
Entrepreneur takes advantage of opportunity presented by COVID-19
Local entrepreneur Donald Martin is taking full advantage of the latest and fast-growing cottage industry in The Bahamas – the mass production and sales of masks that help to combat the community spread of the virus that causes COVID-19...
September 09, 2020
Campbell: Mass production of masks has evolved into growing cottage industry
The Government of The Bahamas’ decision to place some restrictions on the importation of masks at the start of the COVID-19 Pandemic in The Bahamas and instead offer those opportunities to Bahamians...
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