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‘Pensioners oversee workers lacking skills’
LABOUR and Public Services Minister Pia Glover-Rolle said reappointing retirees to critical government positions speaks to “putting persons in positions of management and supervision to supervise others without the proper skills and training to do so”.
Sir Franklyn: Oil majors to seek own margin rise
FOCOL Holdings chairman last night signalled that the three oil majors will likely now push to increase their own gasoline and diesel margins “that have not changed in decades”.
‘We won’t speculate on’ if Gibson will run for FNM in next election
FREE National Movement leader Michael Pintard declined to say whether Long Island MP Adrian Gibson is likely to run on the party’s ticket in the next general election.
Ferguson criticises Bowleg on Valley faction seed money
KIMSLEY Ferguson, president of the Bahamas Public Service Union (BPSU) and coordinator of The Body of Christ Junkanoo, criticised Youth, Sports, and Culture Minister Mario Bowleg for announcing that a faction of the Valley Boys would receive $30,000 in seed funding for the upcoming Junkanoo parades despite being classified as a “fun group”.
‘$1 a week more’ for most drivers
CONSUMERS should expect to pay an additional $1 to $3 per week at gas stations when profit margin increases for retailers take effect, according to the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association President Raymond Jones.
Bethel Brothers Morticians makes a donation to Ranfurly Home for Children
In what has become a cherished tradition, The Ranfurly Home for Children has been gifted with a generous donation from one of its long-time sponsors, Bethel Brothers Morticians (BBM), as young residents transition into the back-to-school season.
PM defends frequent international travels
PRIME Minister Philip Davis defended his frequent international travels, saying they enabled him to call on the Dominican Republic’s president for help in evacuating Bahamians nearly held hostage in Haiti.
Coach Clarke to be honoured
James Clarke, former baseball/softball player turned coach and philanthropist, will be recognised for his contribution to the development of sports in the country by the St Augustine’s College Alumni Association (SACAA).
Jason ‘Jay Shred’ Johnson fourth in men’s physique
FRESH off his first victory in the IFBB Elite pro competition in Mexico two weeks ago, Jason “Jay Shred” Johnson attempted to make it two straight at the IFBB Elite Pro Sudamerica Show in Asuncion, Paraguay, over the weekend.
Seven archers have their ‘bullseye’ on the Caribbean Development Championships
SEVEN archers will be in action for The Bahamas at the 6th edition of the World Archery Americas Caribbean Development Championships (CDC) in Ocho Rios, Jamaica.
New Providence Softball Association best-of-seven championships postponed
ONCE again due to the rainy conditions that left the Banker’s Field at the Baillou Hills Sporting Complex under water, the start of the New Providence Softball Association’s best-of-seven championships was postponed last night.
$200m project ‘renews’ PI and creates 300 jobs
Hurricane Hole’s developer yesterday estimated its near-$200m investment to-date has likely created “around 300 jobs” while helping to renew Paradise Island’s attraction as a residential location.
