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Labour Minister to address complaints over banking fees
LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes plans to meet with banking authorities next week to address numerous reports and complaints over increases in service fees and charges by some commercial banks.A statement yesterday said complaints made to the the Consume
THE PRESS BOX: The wait is over as Lakers sign veteran guard Dion Waiters
THE Los Angeles Lakers continue to tweak their roster prior to the NBA Playoffs, clearly a sign that they are all in on winning an NBA championship this season.Yesterday, the Lakers signed veteran guard Dion Waiters, according to Shams Charania of Th
Oban 2 deal? Umm, maybe next month
DESPITE announcing in June that the Minnis administration would have a renegotiated Oban Energies deal in a matter of weeks, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes said yesterday the government is still looking to pin down a firm date to rework the Heads of Agreement.
Foulkes calls for ‘give and take’ in Morton Salt talks
AMID tenuous negotiations between Morton Salt (Bahamas) and the trade union representing its line-staff, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes has called for a process of “give and take,” urging the two sides to move closer to a resolution.
Call to prevent expansion of shanty towns
THE government is working on an enforcement plan to prevent the expansion of shanty towns in the country, according to Labour Minister Dion Foulkes yesterday.
Dion Foulkes: PLP has formed 'most expensive Bahamas government in history'
THE PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party (PLP) has “formed the most expensive government in the history of the Bahamas”, FNM chairman nominee, Dion Foulkes, said yesterday. He called the government’s large cabinet a “waste” of taxpayers’ money.
Deputy Speaker Got It Wrong
I hope that by now somebody has pulled Deputy Speaker Dion Smith aside and given him a lecture about our parliamentary democracy.
'Some progress' in KFC dispute
'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B
'Some progress' in KFC dispute
'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B
'Some progress' in KFC dispute
'Some progress' in KFC dispute By NATARIO McKENZIE Tribune Business Reporter nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net LABOUR Minister Dion Foulkes told Tribune Business yesterday that "some progress" had been made in industrial agreement talks between Restaurants (B
Bank teller ‘stole’ $49k off Former Governor General Arthur Hanna
A 21-year-old bank teller was charged in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday with using his job to steal more than $49,000 from former Governor General Arthur Dion Hanna over a six-month period.
Car blaze 'won't affect work of govt'
DESPITE extensive fire damage to four government vehicles by an arsonist over the weekend, Labour Minister Dion Foulkes said work will not be affected.Price control officials who inspect retail stores used the vehicles to ensure price regulations com
Deputy Speaker: Minnis' actions 'unfortunate'
THE actions of FNM leader Dr Hubert Minnis and opposition MPs yesterday were deemed “unfortunate” by Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly Dion Smith.
FNM celebrates Janet Bostwick’s anniversary
JANET Bostwick, who, in June 1982, became the first woman elected to the House of Assembly, has been honoured for her dedicated service to the Free National Movement and to the Bahamian people.
Minister: Gov't 'serious' on bank fee complaints
THE Minister of Labour yesterday moved to reassure Bahamians that the Government is serious about tackling complaints over bank fee increases.Speaking with Tribune Business, Dion Foulkes said: “What happened was there have been some recent increases
Stephen Dillet school to open on Monday
STEPHEN Dillet Primary School is set to open for students on Monday, roughly four weeks after public schools across the country commenced the 2017-2018 academic year. Acting Education Minister Dion Foulkes made the announcement Tuesday, just before
DION SMITH: Nassau Village 'frighteningly poor'
IN the House of Assembly yesterday PLP MP Dion Smith told the Christie administration that his constituents in “frighteningly” poor Nassau Village complain of not being able to “feel” the government.
Deputy speaker in racism claim
THE Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly has been accused of launching into a “tirade” at the building where he lives, tearing down notices, using racial slurs and leaving several fellow tenants fearing for their safety.
Court delays ruling after stay motion
A MAN on trial along with Stephen “Die” Stubbs and two others in connection with a $6 million marijuana seizure was able to get a Supreme Court judge to have the ruling against him stayed until August 28.
