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The Ministry of Public Works and Transport is in the process of drafting legislation for a Contractors Bill, Minister of Public Works and Transport the Hon. Neko C. Grant said as he addressed the recent closing sessions of the Bahamas Contractors Association’s...New Providence
The Royal Bahamas Defence Force’s fleet of short, medium and long-range seagoing assets has reached near double figures following the receipt of two new 40-foot coastal patrol boats. The boats were built at a cost of $1.6million. The receipt of the two boats...New Providence
The commitment of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas to maintaining the country as a “responsible financial services centre is absolute, unequivocal and unalterable” Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs Senator the Hon. Michael L. Barnett said at...New Providence
Minister of State for Social Development the Hon. Loretta Butler-Turner revealed the names of the three “unsung heroines” to be given special recognition during a luncheon as part of National Women’s Week. The outstanding women are Millicent Smith; a...New Providence
A special unit has been established in the Department of Immigration to accommodate requests for work permits and renewal applications, Minister of State for Immigration the Hon Branville McCartney announced. The Minister was addressing the recent closing luncheon of...New Providence
The Bahamas’ “outstanding results” in eradicating and/or reducing vaccine preventable diseases in the country through its Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), is due to the commitment of the Government of The Bahamas and the “commendable...