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March 15, 2023
Former minister, her husband and others charged with fraud

Former Free National Movement Cabinet Minister Lanisha Rolle, her husband, Vontenken Rolle, and three others faced corruption charges over contracts awarded by the Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture and the National Sports Authority.

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January 12, 2024
BTVI Spreading Wings to Exuma

Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Exuma, the Honourable Chester Cooper, expressed excitement during the recent signing of the contract for renovations of the Exuma Foundation Resource Centre which will become a temporary location for the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute’s (BTVI) satellite location.

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August 30, 2016
More investment needed in Eight Mile Rock

Thank you for allowing this humble message to be sent to the Bahamian people by way of your daily.

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July 13, 2016
Construction Contractors' Bill, 2016

I am pleased today to bring to Parliament, an inaugural cutting-edge and comprehensive Construction Contractors Bill, 2016.

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June 02, 2016
Bran: Bahamians 'expressing dissatisfaction' with government

DNA leader Branville McCartney has blasted the Christie administration for accusing Bahamians of launching displays of extreme patriotism towards Baha Mar's Chinese investors, charging that the displays are actually a "reflection of how Bahamians feel towards this government".

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April 16, 2012
Manifesto 2012: The FNM's new plan

With three weeks left until the general election, two of the three major parties jockeying for your vote on May 7 have released their blueprints for governance.

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August 22, 2011
Understanding the Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale

Portions based on an article on NOAA.gov. The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale is a 1 to 5 categorization based on the hurricane's intensity at the indicated time. The scale - originally developed by wind engineer Herb Saffir and meteorologist Bob Simpson - has been an excellent tool for alerting the public about the possible impacts of various intensity hurricanes[1]. The scale provides exampl...

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August 17, 2011
BHA Prepares for Employment Boom

The Bahamas Hotel Association (BHA) is offering considerable tuition discounts and new certification programs in an effort to prepare for a boom in employment opportunities. Stuart Bowe, the president of the BHA, said the latest initiatives continue to look at the training process as a continuum, whereby young children, college students, potential workers and current employees are all developed in...

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July 02, 2011
120 being trained through Baha Mar/BTVI program

The first phase of Baha Mar's service and training academy got underway yesterday with 120 unemployed Bahamians receiving the opportunity to enhance their skills at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI).

The men were among just over 1,000 applicants who applied for the training program, said Baha Mar's VP of Workforce and Planning Development Anne Williams during the orientation...

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