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Warning over 'propaganda'
Warning over 'propaganda' By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net OPENING the debate on the Freedom of Information Act, Environment Minister Earl Deveaux said while the bill increases the democratic process, he cautioned against
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Warning over 'propaganda'
Warning over 'propaganda' By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net OPENING the debate on the Freedom of Information Act, Environment Minister Earl Deveaux said while the bill increases the democratic process, he cautioned against
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QC backs income taxes to ease ‘rich/poor divide’
AN outspoken QC is backing the introduction of corporate and personal income taxes as a way to reduce “the gulf between rich and poor” in the Bahamas.
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Activists tell Govt: ‘Do right by public’ on Blackbeard’s Cay
Environmental activists yesterday demanded that the newly-elected government cancel the controversial Blackbeard’s Cay project’s latest bid to obtain planning approval, and urged it to “do right by the public” by shutting it down.
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A packed house for St Matthew’s Anglican Sunday service
ITS location at the busy juncture which feeds traffic to East Bay Street and the Sir Sidney Poitier Bridge gives St Matthew’s Anglican Church its name and makes it one the most visited churches in New Providence.
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Kofhe Goodman’s attorney slams latest sentencing delay
A “DISGRACEFUL state of affairs” is what Kofhe Goodman’s attorney dubbed the late servicing of the psychiatric report to the Supreme Court that has delayed his client’s sentencing a second time.
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Sentence upheld in gun possession case
THE Court of Appeal yesterday affirmed the sentence of a man who was convicted in 2017 for having an unlicensed loaded gun.
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FRONT PORCH: Archbishop Tutu’s rainbow vision and ethic
A RELATIVE recalls a solemn service at Westminster Abbey in London, one of the United Kingdom’s and the Church of England’s most prestigious religious edifices. A Royal Particular, the Abbey is directly responsible to the British Sovereign, the head of the Church. It is the site of coronations since William the Conqueror in 1066.
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FNM chairman: Government putting Bahamian professionals last
THE government is “putting Bahamian professionals last” in meeting with mobile phone service operator Digicel concerning their interest in entering the country’s mobile phone market, according to the FNM.
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Jean Rony released from custody
BAHAMAS-born Jean Rony Jean-Charles has been released from custody pending the full hearing of the government’s stay applicaton.
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Activist ‘shock’ over new Blackbeard’s Cay process
Environmental activists were yesterday “in a state of shock” after the Government, rather than obey a court Order to close Blackbeard’s Cay down, instead initiated a process to grant it the necessary planning approvals.
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Great turnout for ‘Women At The Well’
Members of the Fresh Fire Outreach Ministries are certain that the theme of their second annual “Women At The Well” conference made the event such a success .
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Debasement in the streets
In The Bahamas, there is much concern with circumstances where many things seem to be out of order, need to be fixed, corruption and confusion. While there is progress in some areas, the leaders in their rush to correct things make poor choices and leave God out.
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Fred Smith: Jail or fine for violating bail 'completely unconstitutional'
GRAND Bahama Human Rights Association President Fred Smith, QC, said it is “completely unconstitutional” to jail or fine someone for failing to abide by their bail conditions and the GBRA is prepared to represent anyone who the courts attempt to “illegally” penalise.
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Mr J shines a light on 'God's Love' with new single
By JEFFARAH GIBSON
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‘Why didn’t police try to extradict Nygard?’
ATTORNEY Fred Smith said Commissioner of Police Paul Rolle should have encouraged local extradition proceedings against Peter Nygard over the sexual assault allegations he faces.
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Inflation, structural or transitory?
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MUCH has been said about the recent escalation in consumer prices, which some see as the result of the economic boom and logistical issues arising in the aftermath of the pandemic, likely to soon start fizzling out. However, others view the situation as something more serious that is likely to linger on for years.
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Baha Mar ‘on wrong foot’
Attorneys representing Baha Mar’s major creditors yesterday argued that the developer had “started on the wrong foot” in seeking the Supreme Court’s recognition of its Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection filing in Delaware.
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Meditation: Change your mind
ST PAUL challenges us in Philippians 4:8 to change our minds, to think differently: “Whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things.”
