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‘Why pay somebody to eat?’: Chamber blasts PLP lunch plan

# A SENIOR Chamber of Commerce official has blasted the Progressive Liberal Party’s proposed paid lunch break, saying ...
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‘The stench will kill you’: Residents demand action over foul local dump

# RESIDENTS living near a dump by the Golden Gates Shopping Plaza say they have been left to endure a persistent foul stench despite repeated complaints to their MP and government agencies, with no ...
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PM admits fake voter IDs could ‘fall through crack’ despite efforts

PRIME Minister Philip Davis acknowledged that fraudulent voter identification could still “fall through the crack” in the upcoming general election but insisted authorities have strengthened ...
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Local banking barriers, not platforms, blamed for creators’ monetization woes

LOCAL financial and regulatory systems are the main barrier preventing Bahamian content creators from earning money online, not platforms like YouTube or TikTok, according to a new research paper. The ...
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MSC’s Lucayan deal ‘is going to save Freeport’

Grand Bahama tourism operators yesterday hailed Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) role in the Grand Lucayan’s transformation as a deal that is “going to save Freeport” with the revamped ...
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Bowleg and Cargill clash over ‘political boycott’ of swim team

MINISTER of Youth, Sports and Culture Mario Bowleg called it a "political boycott" by Bahamas Aquatics at their welcome home celebrations for Team Bahamas, but president Algernon Cargill said the ...
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Haitian leader: We pay more for healthcare

# THE president of the United Haitian and Bahamas Association said migrants are being unfairly labelled a burden on public healthcare, claiming they pay more in the system than citizens.
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Davis asks voters for trust, defends record on unfulfilled reform promises

PRIME Minister Philip Davis framed unmet transparency and accountability reforms as matters of trust and “character” ...
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Glover-Rolle clarifies mental wellness will begin as unpaid leave initially

# THE Progressive Liberal Party’s plan to give workers three annual mental wellness days will begin as unpaid leave, ...
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Prison remand for man who tried to procure sex from 13-year-old girl

# A MAN accused of attempting to procure sex from a 13-year-old girl in Eleuthera last month was remanded to prison yesterday. # Prosecutors allege Alonzo Pinder, 27, attempted to procure the girl for ...
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18-year-old accused of armed robbery ‘invents’ medical emergency to attend Collide

# A MAN awaiting trial for armed robbery was fined yesterday after lying about a medical emergency to attend the Collide cooler fete over the holiday weekend. # Alexander Huyler, 18, breached his ...
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Sexual assault accused remanded to prison

# A MAN accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Coral Harbour last week was remanded to prison yesterday. # Prosecutors allege that Joseph Allen, 52, assaulted a 37-year-old woman with the intent to ...