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February 21, 2024
FNM says govt is out of touch after PM's mid-year budget presentation
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Leader of the Opposition Free National Movement (FNM) Michael Pintard said the Prime Minister's Mid Year Budget Presentation, made in the Lower Chamber Wednesday morning, was out of touch with the reality of economic struggles faced by everyday citizens. The Prime Minister's presentation covered government's revenue intake, expenditure, deficit and new tax [...]
July 28, 2021
Minnis says plans underway to increase hospital bed capacity
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced plans to increase bed capacity at Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) and insisted that the government is trying to move "heaven and earth" to secure additional vaccines amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, hospitals and deaths.
Money's tight - so more using stamps
July 01, 2021
Money's tight - so more using stamps
FALLOUT from the COVID-19 pandemic has caused people to tighten their purse strings, Super Value President Rupert Roberts has said, while noting "more and more" shoppers have been relying on the store's food stamps to shop.
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July 08, 2011
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"I tired of these arrogant, biggety government ministers who post up in the House of Assembly tellin' the public what they doin' is in our best interests so we should shut up and take it. I'm sorry minister, I should shut up and take it when I stuck in traffic for over an hour with no A/C 'cause it break and I ain' got no $80,000 a year public salary to fix it?
April 17, 2024
Report from 50th CARIFTA Track and Field Games tabled in the House of Assembly
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Auditor General noted several deficiencies in his report for the 50th Edition of the CARIFTA Track and Field Games, which covered the period September 1, 2022, to April 30, 2023. Auditor General Terrance Bastian concluded that the government initially budgeted a sum of one million dollars. However, the public purse ended [...]
February 22, 2024
PM: Government not supporting privatization or shutdown of state-owned enterprises
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis stated on Wednesday that despite the continued need for significant government subsidies, the government does not advocate for the shutdown or privatization of state-owned enterprises, citing their significant social benefits across the country. During his mid-year budget statement in Parliament on Wednesday, the Prime Minister emphasized: "State-own...
February 05, 2024
Bahamasair opens City Ticket Office at Southwest Plaza
The Carmichael Road area has long been dubbed “City 2000” due to the massive population shift to that fast-growing community.
October 27, 2023
Sous chef at Sandals Royal Bahamian named team member of the year
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Beautifully decorated to mimic an Oscar Awards ceremony, The Grand Ballroom at Sandals Royal Bahamian was the scene of the resort's Annual Prestige Awards. More than 150 team members waited with bated breaths to see who would walk away with the evening's most coveted title, the Diamond Team Member of the Year. This award [...]
Strachan finishes sixth in the women's 200m
August 28, 2023
Strachan finishes sixth in the women's 200m
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Anthonique Strachan is sixth in the world - her highest ever finish at the world championships - and she did it in her second-fastest time ever.
Exploring careers at sea
August 14, 2023
Exploring careers at sea
Quinn Rahming, 12, has lofty aspirations of becoming a ship captain. Last week, he got the opportunity to see that his goals are attainable. He was one of 32 students, ages 10 to 13 years old, who participated in LJM Maritime Academy's two-week summer camp during which they learned about the local and global maritime industry and gained a better understanding of career opportunities in the industr...
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