Timothy Colclough appointed managing director of Butterfield Trust

The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited ("Butterfield") has announced that Timothy Colclough has been named managing director of Butterfield Trust (Bahamas) Limited.

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Some security firms seeing reduced sales

In the face of escalating crime in The Bahamas, some security-conscious residents and business owners have been scaling back on basic security services, two local firms said yesterday...

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Electronic monitoring firm hits back

The head of the security company that manages the government's electronic monitoring program said yesterday he is satisfied that the company followed proper protocol in monitoring a suspect who was found dead on Monday.

"I am satisfied that our staff are following the procedures that are laid out for the program and are using the protocols that were designed to manage the program, manage the of...

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CBA Analytical Report: Bahamas Financial Services Industry Begs Reform

The Bahamas finds itself in some debate over the actions of its securities commission assisting the Canadian province of British Columbia in preventing the violation of its securities provisions, and perhaps other laws. The situation is instructive and should clarify an age old problem which many Bahamians seem not to understand. The securities Commission of the Bahamas should be commended on doin...

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Lowe's inks 4.6M CCTV contract

The government signed a $4.6 million contract yesterday to supply key areas throughout New Providence with a comprehensive closed circuit television (CCTV) network.
Tommy Turnquest, minister of national security, announced at yesterday's contract signing at Police Headquarters that Lowe's Security Limited, Avrio RMS Group and Security Centres International will all take part in the first phase of ...

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Deputy Prime Minister Addresses Electricity Legislation in Parliament

Deputy Prime Minister Addresses Electricity Legislation in Parliament.

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8chan: Where are users going now?

The owner of the 8chan message boards says "a large community of one million people are now looking for a home", after the site was driven offline...

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House Communication by Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis on the URCA, Electricity, and Rate Reduction Bond Bills

I begin by acknowledging God as Supreme and I give thanks to Him for sparing life and limb as Hurricane Joaquin devastated our southernmost islands.

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International financial services association recaps busy year during annual general meeting

The Association of International Banks and Trust Companies in The Bahamas (AIBT) held its annual general meeting (AGM) on June 22, 2017 during which Co-Chairman Bruno Roberts recapped a busy and productive year for the association.
AIBT highlighted the growth of its professional development efforts including successfully holding the 11th annual Nassau Conference, which achieved record attendance i...

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