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February 10, 2023
Govt to ensure 40 Abaconians are paid by failed firm

Affirming that the prime minister will not allow any foreigners to take advantage of Bahamian workers, Office of the Prime Minister Press Secretary Clint Watson said yesterday government has intervened to ensure a development company, which was building luxury homes on Abaco, pays the Bahamian workers it has left in the lurch. Watson revealed last ...
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February 10, 2023
Press Secretary: Gov't in talks with Abaco building contractor over moneys owed to Bahamian employees

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is in talks with a building contractor which failed to pay its 40 Bahamian employees for several months and subsequently pulled out of Abaco, Press Secretary Clint Watson confirmed yesterday. Watson noted that the Office of the Prime Minister had intervened in the matter involving Endeavour Development International  which had [...]

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May 11, 2016
Minnis, Butler-Turner call for strong action at Road Traffic

While the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) "celebrates" its fourth anniversary in office, The Bahamas is crumbling to the ground, according to Opposition Leader Dr. Hubert Minnis, who yesterday launched a scathing attack on the PLP in the wake of a damning auditor general report on the Department of Road Traffic.

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February 10, 2011
From Less to MORE, Once Struggling Media House Voted Best of 16 Radio Stations Again

There were days when a determined Galen Saunders, CEO of More 94 FM, wondered where the strength was coming from to keep the doors of his small, struggling radio station open or how he would pay the deejays whose voices filled the holes where ads should have been. The new sound in town was, at that time, way out of town, broadcasting out of shared quarters with the family trucking company on what ...

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Banking revolution
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September 03, 2010
Banking revolution

By SCOTTâ ARMSTRONG
Guardian Business Editor
scott@nasguard.com
twitter.com/guardianbiz

A new electronic banking system designed to make life easier for Bahamian bosses and tens of thousands of employees is set to launch next week.
Wednesday is D-Day for the new electronic'direct credit'system being introduced by the Bahamas Automated Clearing House(BACH)which will be able to handle any fo...

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Banking revolution
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September 03, 2010
Banking revolution

By SCOTT ARMSTRONG
Guardian Business Editor
scott@nasguard.com
twitter.com/guardianbiz
A new electronic banking system designed to make life easier for Bahamian bosses and tens of thousands of employees is set to launch next week.
Wednesday is D-Day for the new electronic'direct credit'system being introduced by the Bahamas Automated Clearing House(BACH)which will be able to handle any form of bul...

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September 15, 2010
By INDERIA SAUNDERS Guardian Business Reporter inderia@nasguard.com

Implementation of the Bahamas Automated Clearing House's(BACH)new electronic direct credit system is gradually getting off the ground, with local businesses receiving training on the new payroll changes set to make life easier for tens of thousands of working Bahamians.
Representatives from a variety of companies recently attended intensive BACH workshops at the bank's training facility to learn m...

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October 15, 2010
Letter: Unions need education about the global economic recession

EDITOR, The Tribune.

What is wrong with some of these unions and why does not someone educate them concerning the economic recession being experienced by countries world wide, and that includes The Bahamas. As everyone should know Tourism was our main dollar earner. But that changed and tourists are not travelling as they once did.

However, we are slowly trying to turn the economy around despite...

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October 21, 2010
Letter: The Public Service will be downsized if we are to survive

EDITOR, The Tribune.

Mr Christie would be seen as a wise man if he had the ability to look carefully at what he is saying or what persons ask him to say, and come to his own conclusions. His recent remarks about the secret agreement the FNM administration has with the IMF, is no secret in the Caribbean, because the IMF is pressuring every country in the world who is beholden to them to do somet...

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October 29, 2010
Letter: Shame on ZNS for disrupting TV, radio lines

EDITOR, The Tribune.

It would be appreciated if you would please allow some space in your editorial column for this letter.

I have read the comments in the newspapers, listened to the radio and watched television in regard to the anarchic behaviour of the staff of ZNS. The comments of Fred Mitchell and Philip "Brave" Davis were very disappointing because they sat in the same place in governm...

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