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Ankle monitoring company sent a show cause letter from govt

THE Ministry of National Security has sent a show cause letter to the company responsible for electronically monitoring people on bail, giving it 30 days to explain and remedy the problems associated with its work.

CALL FOR SUPPORT TO FARMERS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net DESCRIBING the Bahamas as a "nation of imports", BAIC chairman Edison Key called for more support for local farmers. He also claimed the sector is "grossly under-budgeted" by the government. Mr Key was speaking yeste

CALL FOR SUPPORT TO FARMERS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net DESCRIBING the Bahamas as a "nation of imports", BAIC chairman Edison Key called for more support for local farmers. He also claimed the sector is "grossly under-budgeted" by the government. Mr Key was speaking yeste

CALL FOR SUPPORT TO FARMERS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net DESCRIBING the Bahamas as a "nation of imports", BAIC chairman Edison Key called for more support for local farmers. He also claimed the sector is "grossly under-budgeted" by the government. Mr Key was speaking yeste

CALL FOR SUPPORT TO FARMERS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net DESCRIBING the Bahamas as a "nation of imports", BAIC chairman Edison Key called for more support for local farmers. He also claimed the sector is "grossly under-budgeted" by the government. Mr Key was speaking yeste

CALL FOR SUPPORT TO FARMERS

By DANA SMITH dsmith@tribunemedia.net DESCRIBING the Bahamas as a "nation of imports", BAIC chairman Edison Key called for more support for local farmers. He also claimed the sector is "grossly under-budgeted" by the government. Mr Key was speaking yeste

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Made you look: Voga Body Art

THE VOGA body art show by Unique Facial Arts and Designs brought to the forefront art on an a typical canvas: the human body.

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Reader's views on the BEC standoff

AS the BEC/government standoff continues to escalate, Tribune readers are expressing their support of the corporation’s chairman, Leslie Miller.

Online housing database launched by ministry

THE Department of Housing announced the launch of an online housing database, part of what Minister Ken Dorsett called an ongoing effort to modernise and improve customer service.

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Hard work pays off for team player Keshla

HARD work has paid off for one worker who has been named Employee of the Year 2012.

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'Put political allegiance aside and vote your conscience'

VOTE Yes coordinator Theresa Moxey Ingraham urged voters yesterday to put political allegiances aside and vote their conscience.

What is the true murder count?

THE Nassau Guardian reported that the murder of Dario ‘‘China’’ Knowles marked the 100th murder for 2012.

Building demolished as part of Urban Renewal

A DILAPIDATED wooden structure in Centreville was demolished yesterday, another step in the drive to revitalise inner city communities according to Asst Supt of Police Stephen Dean.

Sunwing revamps Reef Village, anticipates busy Christmas season

THE Sunwing Travel Group is gearing up in anticipation of a busy Christmas season with the revamped Reef Village on schedule to open under its Memories Hotel & Resorts brand late this Fall, executives telling this newspaper that the resort would inject hundreds of millions of dollars into the Grand Bahama economy over the next few years.

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Commissioner tells of 'serious developments' in custody escape case

COMMISSONER of Police Ellison Greenslade revealed that there have been “very serious developments” in the investigation into the escape of a 15-year-old girl from police custody two weeks ago.

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Chipman accuses Mitchell of missing the point

FOREIGN Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell has missed the point on the government’s diplomatic appointments, Shadow Mininister of Foreign Affairs Hubert Chipman said.

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Gov't housing re-launch vital to 80% of contractors

THE BAHAMIAN Contractors Association’s (BCA) president yesterday said many smaller operators were anxiously awaiting a revival of the Government’s housing programme, telling Tribune Business this group makes up 70-80 per cent of construction teams in the country .

Genting in complete Bimini Bay takeover

RESORTS WORLD Genting is taking over the operations of the entire Bimini Bay Resort in addition to operating its $24 million luxury boutique casino, Prime Minister Perry Christie revealed yesterday.

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Experts say mould harmless

PRIME Minister Perry Christie yesterday said Canadian industrial specialists have examined the Sir Cecil Wallace Whitfield Centre, which houses his office and the Ministry of Finance, for mould.

Lucaya School to host turkey trot fun run

FREEPORT – As part of their ongoing support of the Grand Bahama Children’s Home, the Lucaya International School and its students once again hosted the 3rd annual ‘Turkey Trot’ fun run to raise much needed funds.