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April 04, 2014
PM defiant over Lightbourne row

PRIME Minister Perry Christie remained defiant as he faced public criticism for his attempt to help Mr Ishmael Lightbourne, government's VAT co-ordinator, with his financial problems...

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April 03, 2014
Locks changed at Lightbourne home despite PM's intervention

THE home of VAT co-ordinator Ishmael Lightbourne yesterday had new locks fitted and the family were seen taking boxes away from the property - despite Prime Minister Perry Christie's intervention to try to prevent the bank from taking possession of his home...

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March 25, 2014
DNA: PM was inappropriate in Lightbourne intervention

THE inappropriateness of Prime Minister Perry Christie to intervene in the saving of the home of VAT coordinator Ishmael Lightbourne was raised by the DNA yesterday who questioned if the nation's leader had done the same for the countless other Bahamians who are also facing similar financial hardships...

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March 21, 2014
Lightbourn finishes 42nd overall in 200 IM at the NCAAs

Swimming in her first National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Swimming and Diving Championships yesterday, Bahamian McKayla Lightbourn didn't qualify for the 'A' or 'B' final in one of her better events...

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March 20, 2014
Gray backs Christie over Lightbourne intervention

MICAL MP V Alfred Gray yesterday saluted Prime Minister Perry Christie for intervening with a local bank to help value-added tax coordinator Ishmael Lightbourne save his home...

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March 18, 2014
Minnis: Abuse of power for PM to intervene for Lightbourne

OPPOSITION Leader Dr Hubert Minnis said yesterday it was "inappropriate" and an "abuse of power" for Prime Minister Perry Christie to intervene on behalf of VAT co-ordinator Ishmael Lightbourne to stop the bank from repossessing his home...

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February 25, 2014
Lightbourne hangs on as VAT messenger

The government's value-added tax (VAT) messenger, Ishmael Lightbourne, is still hanging on to his job at the Ministry of Finance, saying yesterday the government would have to make the call on whether he leaves his position...

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February 21, 2014
FNM lashes Lightbourne over failure to pay taxes

Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash yesterday called for Coordinator of the Value-Added Tax Unit Ishmael Lightbourne to be fired or resign from his position after The Nassau Guardian revealed that he failed to pay real property taxes over the past 10 years...

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February 19, 2014
Lightbourne: IMF Did Not Force The Bahamas to VAT

The country's decision to implement VAT was not as a result of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) holding a gun to the head of The Bahamas government; Ministry of Finance Consultant Ishmael Lightbourne...

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November 04, 2013
Lightbourn: Tax collection issues need addressing before VAT

Unless the government overhauls its current tax collection system and the country develops a culture of responsible tax paying, the proposed value added tax (VAT)...

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