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Davis doubles down on victory claim in $357m GBPA arbitration
ALTHOUGH the government’s $357m demand against the Grand Bahama Port Authority was rejected by an arbitration tribunal, Prime Minister Philip Davis doubled down on claims of victory in the House of Assembly yesterday, saying the ruling proved the Port Authority must pay the government through 2054.
Davis defends the doubling of government unpaid invoices
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis said yesterday that a sharp rise in government arrears and unpaid invoices reflects active project execution, support for essential services and seasonal cash flow pressures, not overspending.
PM expects country’s employment to fall by 9.1 percent this year
PRIME Minister Philip “Brave” Davis expects the country’s unemployment rate to fall to 9.1 percent this year.
12 aircraft rescue and fire instructors certified to train
TWELVE new aircraft rescue and firefighting instructors from The Bahamas were internationally certified after completing a training programme at the Central Florida State Fire College.
Limited data and infrastructure to blame for recent airline near misses
NEAR-miss incidents involving American Airlines aircraft at Family Island airports highlight longstanding safety concerns tied to limited data and infrastructure at uncontrolled airfields, according to a senior aviation official.
Police denied planting gun and abusing suspect in murder trial
The murder trial of a man accused of killing two teenage boys in Yellow Elder Gardens in 2017 continued yesterday as a police officer testified finding the accused with a gun on Lightbourne Avenue.
Eleuthera man remanded on charge of sexually assaulting mentally ill woman
A MAN accused of attempting to sexually assault a mentally ill woman in Eleuthera in January was remanded to prison yesterday.
Berry Islands teen accused of having loaded gun and marijuana at business
A 19-year-old man accused of having a loaded gun and marijuana at a business in the Berry Islands on Monday was granted bail yesterday.
