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McDonald's Told To Shut Franchises
McDonald's Told To Shut Franchises
UNITED KINGDOM - McDonald's is being told by U.K. Lawmakers to terminate franchise deals if branches are "Not following labour law."
FOR THE PEOPLE: Lewis defends decision to protest with COI
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Central Grand Bahama MP Iram Lewis yesterday defended his decision to protest alongside the Coalition of Independents (COI) on Tuesday, demanding the resignation of Labour and Immigration Minister Keith Bell. Bell has come under fire over his decision to swear in a woman and her children as citizens of The Bahamas during [...]
MPs clash in parliament over Nassau cruise port deal
MPs clash in parliament over Nassau cruise port deal
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Government and opposition members clashed in Parliament yesterday after Labour and Immigration Minister Keith Bell asserted that the Nassau Cruise Port deal was "egregious," dubbing it "the worst deal in the history of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas." During his address in the budget debate, Bell launched a scathing critique of the [...]
Pintard expects former DNA leader to join FNM
Pintard expects former DNA leader to join FNM
Free National Movement (FNM) Leader Michael Pintard said yesterday he "fully expects" former Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Leader Arinthia Komolafe to join the FNM. Komolafe attended an FNM joint meeting for constituencies in eastern New Providence on Monday night and was photographed with Pintard. Speaking with reporters yesterday, Pintard said, "We fully expect that she is joining ...
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Court of Appeal overturns unfair dismissal award due to storeroom clerk's employment contract breach.
Court of Appeal overturns unfair dismissal award due to storeroom clerk's employment contract breach.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Court of Appeal has quashed and set aside an Industrial Tribunal award for wrongful and unfair dismissal after finding that a storeroom clerk was "author of his own misfortune," having breached his employment contract by failing to report to work despite repeated requests from his employer. According to the appellate court's decision [...]
Baha Mar statement on behalf of the Government of The Bahamas
Three days ago, the Prime Minister made a Statement to The Nation, regarding the successful outcome of the BahaMar negotiations.
GB Shipyard workers allege union busting, unfair treatment
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The union representing workers at the Grand Bahama Shipyard has raised concerns over a litany of alleged infractions by shipyard executives. Cory Cartwright, president of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Workers Unions said in a statement that the union is calling on the board of the Grand Bahama Shipyard to remove senior [...]
Love your fellow man
Love your fellow man
Repent; or else I will come unto thee quickly, and will fight against them with the sword of my mouth. – Revelation 2:16
BETRAYAL: PM and Smith express disappointment in each other over Paradise Island land handling
BETRAYAL: PM and Smith express disappointment in each other over Paradise Island land handling
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday that he now feels "betrayed, deeply disappointed and disturbed" by recent comments by a local entrepreneur seeking to undertake a development on the western end of Paradise Island, as he again dismissed Opposition criticism that he had "flip-flopped" on the Royal Caribbean deal. Opposition leader Michael [...]