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Bowe: Some family island pricing breaches outrageous
February 02, 2015
Bowe: Some family island pricing breaches outrageous
Despite some "outrageous" breaches from family island merchants, the country's overall compliance with price-controlled goods following the implementation of value-added tax (VAT) is gradually improving, according to Price Control Commission (PCC) Chairman E.J. Bowe.
Self-absorbed or selfless
January 20, 2016
Self-absorbed or selfless
At the actual time of writing this particular article, we have recently witnessed quite a few protests at many American colleges and universities, some of which resulted in violence.
Growing fury over rising BPL bills
July 26, 2023
Growing fury over rising BPL bills
As many Bahamians grapple with higher electricity bills amid elevated inflation and soaring temperatures, some are calling on the government to step in and provide immediate relief
January 30, 2023
Immigration officer ruled to have sexually assaulted detainee
A SUPREME Court judge has ruled that an immigration officer falsely imprisoned, sexually assaulted and battered a Jamaican woman who was released into his custody eight years ago.
PM: Wives raped by husbands should call police
October 13, 2022
PM: Wives raped by husbands should call police
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis has told both married and single women to report matters of abuse to the police in the face of a new University of The Bahamas study that explored the prevalence of spousal rape and assaults within marriages.
September 22, 2021
ALICIA WALLACE: Still not enough but the women in Parliament have a real job to do
The general election came last week and brought many challenges with it, some of them noted by the election observers. There was not, in any of the reports thus far, enough attention on the disenfranchisement of voters. Many young people did not register to vote before the election date was announced as they were under the impression the election would be held in May 2022. People displaced from Ab...
Christie's circus at BEC
March 17, 2015
Christie's circus at BEC
Residents of New Providence are still recovering from a miserable few days. A fire at the Blue Hills power station of the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) on Friday led to the island being without electricity for most of the weekend.
PM 'concerned' by Miller's antics
March 23, 2015
PM 'concerned' by Miller's antics
Leslie Miller is not in the Christie Cabinet these days.
June 05, 2018
Conservationists alarmed by plans to increase fish harvest in The Bahamas
Conservationists in the Bahamas are pushing back against plans to double Bahamas' seafood exports. Bahamian Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries Renward Wells told local media in April he wanted to double Bahamas' fisheries exports to USD 200 million (EUR 171.5 million) from the current figure of around USD 100 million (EUR 86.8 million) annually.
Minnis: Does PM back Andros plan
November 16, 2016
Minnis: Does PM back Andros plan
FREE National Movement Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday renewed his call for Prime Minister Perry Christie to reveal whether he supports the proposed $2.1bn agri-fisheries venture with Chinese investors, as he said Mr. Christie's "stony silence" suggests the government may very well "go forward with this theft of our birthright".
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