Month: June 2020
- Religion
Answering the call
Utah Taylor-Rolle is a self-professed former thug. He confesses to having lived a troubled life in his first 34 years…
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Gyms ready to open on July 1
As The Bahamas moves into phase five of the national reopening of the economy plan, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced in the…
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BBA looking at phased opening for baseball
A phased opening is among the 100-plus recommendations and items of consideration put forth by the COVID-19 Response Committee for…
Read More » BOC’s newly formed commission to provide assistance
The Bahamas Olympic Committee (BOC) has launched a committee to assist developing athletes through its newly-formed Athletes Welfare Commission. The…
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Govt pressing FATF for on-site visit on delisting
Government is “pressing” the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to give The Bahamas its on-site visit before the body’s October…
Read More » Brown’s August bout postponed
With The Bahamas’ borders reopening on July 1, Bahamian professional boxer Lester Brown Jr. was looking to get a fight one…
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20% Baha Mar staff cut looms
Baha Mar is preparing to make about 20 percent of its staff of 6,000 redundant, The Nassau Guardian understands. While…
Read More » DPM on scrutiny by tax watchdogs: It is what it is
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest said yesterday, “it is what it is”, regarding this jurisdiction’s constant…
Read More »Govt hoping to move toward contributory pensions in upcoming fiscal year
After failing to implement a new contributory pension program for the public service last year, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
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Bahamas to lift travel bans on China, other countries
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday announced that the government will lift previously imposed COVID-related travel bans when The Bahamas’…
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