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February 18, 2016
PM dismisses criticisms over Hawksbill Creek Agreement extension
Prime Minister Perry Christie said he found Marco City MP Greg Moss' criticisms of the government over the extension of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement "unfortunate, foolish and a misuse of the English language".
February 18, 2016
'Profound economic impact' forecast after Swiss meetings
PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday said he is "greatly encouraged" by the nature of meetings held with international shipping experts last week, the possible outcome of which he said will have a "profound" economic impact on "the future of this country."
This Day in Parliament 2/17
February 18, 2016
This Day in Parliament 2/17
The Bahamas Parliament met on Wednesday, 17th February 2016 for the first reading of a bill for an Act to amend the Bail Act and the second reading and committal of a bill to extend for a further period of three months, specific tax concessions of the Hawksbill Creek Agreement (HCA).
February 17, 2016
PM: 'Positive talks' with MSC, no definitive position on Phase V
Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday characterized talks in Geneva, Switzerland with executives of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) regarding the expansion of the Freeport Container Port as "positive", but indicated that more negotiations are needed before the shipping giant proceeds with the $250 million Phase V expansion.
February 17, 2016
Prime Minister Perry Christie's Communication to Parliament on the Hawksbill Creek Extension of Tax Exemption Period Amendment Bill 2016
At the outset of my contribution to the debate on the Bill now before us to extend for three months the expiring concessions under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement I should point out that this extension will allow my Government the time needed to conclude a set of important arrangements to further strengthen and expand the economy of Grand Bahama.
PM meets with global shipping giant in Geneva
February 15, 2016
PM meets with global shipping giant in Geneva
GENEVA, Switzerland: Principal and founder of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Gianluigi Aponte and his senior management team met with Prime Minister Perry Christie and the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Cabinet Negotiating Committee, February 11, at MSCs headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland for two days of deliberations on matters relating to the expiring concessions under the Hawksbill Creek...
February 12, 2016
Bahamas PM meets with Global Shipping giant in Geneva
Principal and founder of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), Gianluigi Aponte and his senior management team met with Prime Minister Perry Christie and the Hawksbill Creek Agreement Cabinet Negotiating Committee, February 11, at MSCs headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland for two days of deliberations on matters relating to the expiring concessions under the Hawksbill Creek Agreement and growth...
November 07, 2015
This week in The Bahamas (2nd-6th Nov 2015) Commentary by Elcott Coleby
This week in Parliament- The House met at 10am on Wednesday, 4th November 2015 and below is a cursory summary of the House proceedings under the agenda heading ?Statements by Ministers.?
October 02, 2015
This Week in The Bahamas (28 September- 2 October 2015)
The biggest news this week in The Bahamas was a destructive force of nature called JOAQUIN.
August 10, 2015
Auto repair industry says proposed wrecked vehicle ban already having negative effect
Bahamas Auto Repair Association (BARA) President Dwaine Scavella is calling on the government to bring some clarification to its proposed ban on "wrecked" vehicles and on vehicles more than 10 years old.
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