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October 29, 2021
ON THE HOOK FOR OFFICER ATTACKS: Committee looking at ways to stop govt liability for brutality

A CABINET sub-committee will recommend how the government can stop incurring liabilities from court cases involving brutality from uniformed officers, with taxpayers presently on the hook for millions in damages and costs.

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A liability for Davis
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June 16, 2021
A liability for Davis

Former Prime Minister Perry Christie emerged from the shadows of retirement several days ago to speak at a memorial service at Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) headquarters for former PLP Senator Audley Hanna Sr. and used the opportunity to fire up PLPs, urging them to fully support the party's leader, Philip Brave Davis - but the best help that Christie could give Davis as the election season buil...

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July 04, 2019
Liability issue blamed for long delay in Rubis gas leak report

A PERCEIVED liability issue was named as the controlling factor behind a year-long delay in the release of a report into a 2012 Rubis gasoline leak that impacted Marathon residents.

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October 01, 2018
Fiscal Responsibility: A Common Means to Establish Comprehensive Framework for Managing Fiscal Policy with Greater Reliability

Acting Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest said Fiscal Responsibility laws have become a common means by which countries have sought to establish a comprehensive framework for managing fiscal policy with greater reliability, certainty and transparency...

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March 31, 2017
Attitude, discipline and reliability

Believe me, today's title contains three most important words when it comes to being successful in life, and they are attitude, discipline and reliability. The first of our trio of very important words is attitude. There's no doubt about it whatsoever, if you wish to have what we generally refer to as a good life across the board, you've got to cultivate a good, positive, and indeed, very pleasant...

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May 12, 2016
Lanisha Rolle is a liability to the FNM

I sincerely respect Dr. Hubert Minnis' role as leader of the Free National Movement (FNM).

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November 29, 2010
Audit Improvements hindered by liability concerns

Pressure continues to mount to broaden the scope of the audit for a greater level of confidence in financial reporting, with Bahamian and international regulators and investors increasingly focusing on a risk-based approach to financial analysis.
The key roadblock to auditors taking on any added responsibility is the matter of liability, according to Ian Welch, Head of Policy with the Association ...

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December 16, 2015
Climate damage compensation and liability 'front and center' in 2016

Although The Bahamas and other small island developing states (SIDS) have failed to secure provisions for compensation and liability from developed states under the Paris Agreement - the recently announced landmark binding agreement on climate change - Minister of the Environment Kenred Dorsett expects those issues to be "front and center" in 2016.

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December 10, 2015
Foreign minister urges tough stance from Bahamas, SIDS on 'liability, compensation'

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration Fred Mitchell yesterday urged The Bahamas and fellow small island developing states (SIDS) to demand that the world's largest and most polluting economies agree to some form of "liability and compensation" agreement for those countries most vulnerable to the effects of climate change.

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November 27, 2015
Pinder: Give PowerSecure 'clean slate' and pay outstanding pension liabilities

National Congress of Trade Unions of The Bahamas (NCTU) President John Pinder yesterday urged the government to provide new Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) management partner PowerSecure a "clean slate" by promptly paying off outstanding pension fund contributions owed to BEC employees, stating that it is unfair for the U.S. energy firm to complete the management transition with upwards of $...

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