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November 11, 2009
PM: Politics Should be Eliminated in the Granting of Public Contracts

The Bahamas has wasted too much public funds in granting contracts to persons who failed to perform the job, and the Government is seeking to remove political influence from the process of granting publicly tendered contracts, Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham told reporters Monday.

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May 27, 2016
Negotiation and consultation right way forward to resolve South China Sea Issue

The international community has become increasingly concerned about the South China Sea dispute, in particular the South China Sea arbitration initiated by the Republic of the Philippines, under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS).

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April 15, 2016
Healthcare professionals to speak as block

Accused by the United Healthcare Reform Alliance (UHRA) of disrespecting Bahamian expertise and altruism in the healthcare sector, the National Health Insurance (NHI) Secretariat yesterday took a conciliatory tone, but nonetheless insisted it has been incorporating stakeholder input "as much as possible".

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September 24, 2013
Minnis says govt 'stalling' on Cuban abuse probe

Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis accused the government of "stalling" the final investigation into the alleged abuse of Cuban detainees at the Carmichael Road Detention Centre...

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April 05, 2013
Christie Won't be Pressured on BEC

Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday chastised the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) for making public demands on him to fire Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Chairman Leslie Miller, charging that he does not do business that way."

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January 23, 2013
Govt Fell Down on Referendum Education, PLPs Admit

Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell and Gaming Board Chairman Dr. Andre Rollins admitted last night that the government fell down on the education process for the upcoming referendum. The men were panelists at a town meeting on the referendum at The College of...

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January 10, 2013
Girls to Have Their Own ivision in Freedom Farm

When the Freedom Farm Baseball League (FFBL) season swings into action, young female players are expected to be some of the stars on the diamond. For the first time in the history of the league, female players will have their own division.

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