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Forum to discuss 2012-2013 budget

The Financial Voice (TFV) forum, which brings together experts from various sectors to discuss issues impacting the Bahamian economy, will make its fifth annual examination of the 2012-2013 Budget on June 19 at the J. Whitney Pinder Building on Collins A

Bell: Research findings will determine whether employment age is changed

IMMIGRATION Minister Keith Bell said research findings would determine whether the government raises the minimum employment age, though it is necessary to align age-related legal provisions.

Police investigate bomb threat at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture Office

POLICE are investigating a bomb threat at the Ministry of Youth, Sports, and Culture Office located on University Boulevard.

Pintard believes leadership is an entitlement

I read the letter in one of the dailies last week entitled, "Pintard's dictatorial approach to Minnis."

Celine Dion's first on Caribbean soil

Celine Dion's first on Caribbean soil By JEFFARAH GIBSON Tribune Features Writer THE COUNT down is on, with less than ten days until French Canadian superstar Celine Dion touches the stage at the Jamaica Jazz and Blues festival. The three day event w

City Market workers want answers on severance pay

CITY Market employees are demanding to be told when their severance packages will be paid after a group of them were turned away from the company's main office.

Cancer campaign hits $500,000 goal

WE'VE done it! The Tribune with the Princess Margaret Hospital has raised over $500,000 to purchase a new, much-needed mammogram machine, at PMH.

Union denies blame for water interruption

WATER and Sewerage workers remain engaged in a bitter dispute with the corporation, but their union insists the interruption in water services to western New Providence yesterday was not its doing.

Awarding excellence and inspiring the best in Claridge Primary students

Andrew Wilson, businessman and owner of QBC started the Claridge Primary School’s mid-year awards ceremony with a pledge he has said many times with the students here, some since he began working to inspire the best in them six year’s ago.

East GB MP and residents call on govt to repair seawall destroyed by Dorian

KWASI Thompson, MP for East Grand Bahama, has called on the government to restore the seawall in High Rock.

Commerce is hit by BPL ‘generator trip’

Many New Providence businesses were hit by a Friday power outage lasting several hours after Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) suffered “a generator trip” at both the island’s power stations.

CARIFTA: Team Bahamas claims two medals in morning session in Grenada

ST GEORGE'S, GRENADA: The 51st CARIFTA Games got underway at the Kirani James Athletics Stadium this morning in Grenada and less than two hours into the junior regional meet Team Bahamas won a silver and bronze medal in the field events.

Body found after fire thought to be emigrant from Bahamas

HUMAN remains discovered in a home gutted by fire in Erin, Ontario, during the early hours of Wednesday morning are believed to be those of Alexya (Lexy) Solomon, 58, who moved to Canada from The Bahamas about 40 years ago.

Govt develops social benefits ‘we can’t afford’

The Government was yesterday urged to stop developing social programmes “we have no capacity to afford”, a prominent governance reform campaigner arguing against pushing forward with the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme.

Minnis rounds on critics of Labour on the Block scheme

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has hit back at critics of his administration’s Labour on the Block initiative, which has assisted approximately 1,000 people with jobs.

Trump: US, allies attacking Syria to stop chemical weapons

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for a suspected chemical attack against civilians and to deter him from doing it again, President Donald Trump announced Friday. Explosions lit up the skies over Damascus, the Syrian capital, as Trump spoke from the White House.

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