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Lincoln Bain defends declared net worth and liabilities
COALITION of Independents leader Lincoln Bain defended his $1.8m net worth yesterday, telling The Tribune that he gained his wealth through a successful investment strategy.
PM questions reliability of company managing electronic monitoring
NASSAU, BAHAMAS —Prime Minister Philip Davis has called into question the company responsible for the electronic monitoring of alleged criminals after a number of them have reportedly removed their devices without being detected. Davis says govt will have to reconsider its contract with the company if they are deemed unfit to continue monitoring alleged criminals. [...]
A liability for Davis
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...
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.
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.
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 $...
'MANY' FAILED TO FILE DISCLOSURES: Senators and public servants among those who have not complied
'MANY' FAILED TO FILE DISCLOSURES: Senators and public servants among those who have not complied
PUBLIC Disclosure Commission Chairman Bishop Victor Cooper said many senators and senior civil servants failed to disclose their assets, income and liabilities this year as the law requires.
URCA 'concerned' BPL is struggling to be reliable
URCA 'concerned' BPL is struggling to be reliable
THE Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) said recent power outages suggest the Bahamas Power & Light is struggling to provide "power of sufficient reliability and quality".
Actuarial review of BTC pension plan underway
Actuarial review of BTC pension plan underway
An actuarial review of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company’s (BTC) pension plan is underway, Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest said yesterday, adding that the government continues to determine the way forward on the multimillion-dollar liability...
One last summer of BPL's torment: Then cheaper bills and power that stays on
WHEN Finnish group Wärtsilä completes installation of a new electricity plant at Clifton Pier, Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd would have ended the expensive practice of rental generators and “drastically...