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MOVE TO IMPROVE DISABILITY RIGHTS

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net MINISTER of State for Social Services Loretta Butler-Turner tabled a Bill in the House of Assembly yesterday which she said will bring the rights of persons with disabilities into the 21st c

MOVE TO IMPROVE DISABILITY RIGHTS

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net MINISTER of State for Social Services Loretta Butler-Turner tabled a Bill in the House of Assembly yesterday which she said will bring the rights of persons with disabilities into the 21st c

MOVE TO IMPROVE DISABILITY RIGHTS

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net MINISTER of State for Social Services Loretta Butler-Turner tabled a Bill in the House of Assembly yesterday which she said will bring the rights of persons with disabilities into the 21st c

MOVE TO IMPROVE DISABILITY RIGHTS

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net MINISTER of State for Social Services Loretta Butler-Turner tabled a Bill in the House of Assembly yesterday which she said will bring the rights of persons with disabilities into the 21st c

Union silence

Union silence By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net AS the labour stand-off at the airport continues, immigration and customs union officials have made a deal with Labour Minister Dion Foulkes not to speak to the press about th

Union silence

Union silence By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net AS the labour stand-off at the airport continues, immigration and customs union officials have made a deal with Labour Minister Dion Foulkes not to speak to the press about th

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE Democratic National Alliance yesterday denied it has been soliciting "the Haitian vote". In response to a Tribune article, the DNA said it only seeks

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE Democratic National Alliance yesterday denied it has been soliciting "the Haitian vote". In response to a Tribune article, the DNA said it only seeks

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote

DNA denies soliciting Haitian vote By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE Democratic National Alliance yesterday denied it has been soliciting "the Haitian vote". In response to a Tribune article, the DNA said it only seeks

What now for Russell?

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net FORMER Cabinet Minister Kenneth Russell's political future is uncertain as matters remain unresolved. Speaking with the media yesterday, Mr Russell said High Rock constituents were informed

ILLEGAL DRUGS WARNING

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE Pharmacy Council has warned Bahamians of the dangers of the illegal sale of pharmaceuticals and use of black-market drugs. During a press conference at the Ministry of Health yesterday

Foreigner fishing ban proposed

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE government is considering amending the law so that foreigners who marry Bahamians will be excluded from the fishing industry. Dozens of local fishermen gathered at Holy Cross Anglican C

Drug link to fatal shooting

By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net POLICE are investigating the fatal shooting of an Abaco man, who residents claim may be connected to drug and human trafficking operations. Claude Collins, 44, of Mary Susan Drive, Marsh Har

Minister backs union role

Minister backs union role By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net AS the KFC labour dispute continues to rage, Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes reaffirmed that the Bahamas Hotel Catering and Allied Workers Union is the official ba

Mitchell accuser 'probed by police'

Mitchell accuser 'probed by police' THE official who accused Fox Hill MP Fred Mitchell of pressuring Foreign Affairs staff to grant visas to 30 unqualified foreigners was herself under investigation by police, according to documents filed in court yester