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Crime Crisis
Crime Crisis
Dear Editor,
A few months ago Bahamas Against Crime warned the nation that unless an effective intervention was made crime would increase as we approach the end of the year. Sadly, this is coming to pass.
30 New Patrol Cars For Police Force
30 New Patrol Cars For Police Force
National Security Minister Dr Bernard Nottage yesterday commissioned 30 new patrol cars for the Royal Bahamas Police force at a cost of just over $750,000.
30 new patrol cars for police force
Speed Week cars to zip through New Providence tomorrow
For seven hours throughout the day on Thursday, about 40 rare and exotic race cars will roar through New Providence at speeds of over 100 miles per hour, with thousands of spectators expected to pour out of schools, offices, homes and hotels to watch the parade of power, beauty and prowess.
The event, dubbed the 007 Island Tour, is the first opportunity for Bahamians to see local and foreign cars ...
GB gears up for auto show at mall
GB gears up for auto show at mall
Grand Bahama's annual Auto Show, presented by the New Car Federation, is making a move to the Circle Mall for 2012. The 7th Annual Auto Show was planned for October 27th but was moved due to the untimely appearance of Hurricane Sandy.
"We definitely felt we made the right decision about postponing," said Larry Albury, Freeport Jet Wash general manager. "We are very energized about our move to th...
NP auto dealers predict 50 slash
NP auto dealers predict 50 slash
Auto dealers in Nassau are echoing major concerns in Grand Bahama regarding poor sales and a crippling duty.
Dealerships are appealing to the government for assistance in an otherwise hostile economy, citing a decline in sales of at least 50 percent compared to the pre-recession era.
Fred Albury, general manager at Executive Motors, estimated that new car sales in the capital will be approximately...
GB Auto Sales 'Totally Dead
GB Auto Sales 'Totally Dead
Car dealers in Grand Bahama are gearing up for this year's auto show with a renewed sense of urgency and purpose.
PM Pledges To Redouble Crime Fighting Efforts
PM Pledges To Redouble Crime Fighting Efforts
Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday the government must "redouble" its crime fighting efforts in the wake of a wave of killings and armed robberies over the past few days.
Maynard says new ministers' cars will cost 250,000
Maynard says new ministers' cars will cost 250,000
Free National Movement Chairman Charles Maynard said yesterday that before being voted out of office the Ingraham administration ordered one new vehicle for the prime minister, contrary to the Progressive Liberal Party's (PLP) claim that the former government ordered 12.
A recent article published in the Punch newspaper claimed that the Christie administration had acquired 12 new vehicles at a cos...
Bahamian spending habits
Bahamian spending habits
Dear Editor,
The popular saying these days is the middle class is being eroded. It is even being said by our 'intelligent' folks. Well to people who are observant, the erosion of the middle class began ages ago and will not reverse until 'we' do things differently.
I remember when I got my first lot. In order to obtain a long-term loan, I had to join a list at either First...