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PM says UN should handle tax oversight instead of OECD and EU
Once again taking aim at the OECD and EU over its "arbitrary and discriminatory" blacklisting of developing countries, Prime Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said the United Nations should be the judge of tax matters. "Before I close I want to invite the G77 to support the movement afoot at the United Nations that supports the ...
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Remarks by Prime Minister Philip Davis at the G77+China Summit in Havana, Cuba
Conference Chair
Ladies and Gentlemen:
To the people and government of the Republic of Cuba,
Jury selected to hear attempted murder, attempted armed robbery case
A nine-member jury was yesterday selected to hear the attempted murder and attempted armed robbery case of Leonardo Wright. Prosecutors allege that Wright shot Alexander Dean during an attempted holdup at Dean's Building Supply Parkgate Road. The incident allegedly took place on September 5, 2009. Wright, who is on bail, has denied the charges at his ...
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Hurricane Lee Forecast Discussion Number 31
Hurricane Lee Forecast Discussion Number 31
Issued at 1100 PM AST Tue Sep 12 2023
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WTNT43 KNHC 130242
TCDAT3
Hurricane Lee Discussion Number 31
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
AL132023
1100 PM AST Tue Sep 12 2023
Geostationary satellite images show that Lee has a large eye about
40 n mi in diameter surrounded by very cold-topped central
convection. There are numerous convective banding features,
especially over the northe...
The great Cabinet shuffle
The great Cabinet shuffle
Dear Editor, In world wide politics it has always been fashionable to blame the former administration for the apparent political failures and omissions of good governance. When a prime minister shuffles Cabinet posts, the opposing party often suggests that such changes reflect lipstick being applied to a pig. The recent adroit reshuffle by Philip "Brave" ...
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FNM and COI: Cabinet Shuffle, A Missed Opportunity
FNM and COI: Cabinet Shuffle, A Missed Opportunity
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Sunday's Cabinet Shuffle saw embattled MP Keith Bell moved from immigration to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Renewal as Jobeth Coleby-Davis was appointed the first ever Minister of Energy and retained transport in her portfolio.
Tropical Storm Idalia Forecast Discussion Number 19
Tropical Storm Idalia Forecast Discussion Number 19
Issued at 500 AM EDT Thu Aug 31 2023
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WTNT45 KNHC 310843
TCDAT5
Tropical Storm Idalia Discussion Number 19
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
AL102023
500 AM EDT Thu Aug 31 2023
Surface observations from around 0600 UTC showed that the center of
Idalia moved offshore of the coast of northeastern South Carolina.
Strong southwesterly vertical wind shear has displaced the deep
convective ...
Tropical Storm Idalia Forecast Discussion Number 18
Tropical Storm Idalia Forecast Discussion Number 18
Issued at 1100 PM EDT Wed Aug 30 2023
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WTNT45 KNHC 310253
TCDAT5
Tropical Storm Idalia Discussion Number 18
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
AL102023
1100 PM EDT Wed Aug 30 2023
Idalia continues to have an asymmetric presentation on radar and
satellite imagery, in the presence of strong upper-level
southwesterly winds. Surface observations indicate that the
circulation is somewh...
Roach happy with triathlon team's performance
Roach happy with triathlon team's performance
The 5th CARIFTA Triathlon and Aquathlon is in the books and the Bahamas Triathlon Association's president, Dorian Roach was happy with Team Bahamas' performance, which was the best The Bahamas ever did.
Real freedom is more than independence
Real freedom is more than independence
"Massah an' dem" might as well have just let us loose in the cotton pickin' fields yesterday. Because the way we conduct ourselves sometimes is too reminiscent of a people whose shackles (real and metaphorical) were only just thrown off and who are running free and wild through the bushes, uncertain about their identities, the best direction for them to go or simply what to do with themselves or t...