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March 13, 2024
Resigning Under Pressure: Haiti's Prime Minister Steps Down Amidst Growing Violence
HAITI - Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry, bowing to domestic and international pressure, resigns following a meeting in Jamaica where CARICOM states, including The Bahamas called for a swift transition.
October 29, 2020
Minnis tweaks emergency rules but high numbers of cases keep up the pressure
PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis announced a slight relaxation in COVID-19 rules yesterday, but warned that Bahamians must get used to cycles that involve tightening and loosening of restrictions because the pandemic will be "with us well into next year"...
Pressure Drop
December 11, 2011
Pressure Drop
LOW water pressure experienced in northern New Providence was last night said to be the result of a major water main rupture.
January 25, 2024
Businesses under pressure to boost safety amid rising violent crime
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Businesses are experiencing increased pressure to keep their staff and establishments safe amid the surge in violent crime, particularly in the capital, according to the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) chairman Timothy Ingraham. "This has meant increased costs through the installation of passive security equipment, such as cameras and [...]
Don't be pressured to buy Christmas gifts
November 24, 2016
Don't be pressured to buy Christmas gifts
While it is important so share love and appreciation year round and especially during the Christmas season, it is also imperative that one not be pressured to purchase gifts relative if you really do not have the money to do so.
November 07, 2016
Modest cost pressures due to Matthew, says Central Bank
In its Monthly Economic Financial Developments (MEFD) report for September, The Central Bank of The Bahamas (CBOB) warned about modest cost pressures due to Hurricane Matthew.
Civil society group maintains FOIA pressure
November 02, 2016
Civil society group maintains FOIA pressure
The Free National Movement passed a Freedom of Information Act in 2011, but despite criticism of that legislation -- which had been debated, passed and lacked only to be signed into law -- the Christie administration of the Progressive Liberal Party has yet again delayed the tabling of the substantially redrafted legislation.
August 26, 2016
Low Pressure Tropical Wave Affecting Southeastern Bahamas
A broad area of low pressure associated with a tropical wave is located between the southeastern Bahamas and the northeastern coast of Cuba.
The low is producing disorganized showers and thunderstorms mainly to its south and east, and upper-level winds are not expected to be particularly conducive for development during the next day or so while this system moves more slowly toward the west-no...
August 26, 2016
Weak Low Pressure Northward Towards The Central Bahamas
A weak area of low pressure extending from eastern Cuba northward to the central Bahamas is producing disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity. Upper-level winds are expected to remain unfavorable for significant development during the next couple of days while the system moves west-northwestward at about 10 mph.
June 08, 2016
Trend: compliance officers increasingly under pressure
With the financial world still absorbing the turn compliance regulators have taken toward holding individual compliance officers personally liable for deficiencies in anti-money laundering (AML) programs, Bahamas Association of Compliance Officers (BACO) former Vice President Emmanuel Komolafe expressed confidence in the local talent to keep the jurisdiction compliant.
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