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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Economist Points To 'Embarrassing Reality' of Bahamas Work Force

The Bahamas' academic and educational failure has 'prevented it from achieving its objectives for its own citizens' and empowering them economically, a New Providence-based economist has argued, with unemployment remaining high even when the economy was
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Bahamas Government To Sign More Tax Agreements

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Bahamas High School Alternative Energy Competition A Success

The U. S. Embassy, in conjunction with The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and The Bahamas Hotel Association held its first Alternative Energy Marketing Competition on Friday, October 30 at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Hotel. Eight high schools including: Mount
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Bahamas Attorney Sidney Cambridge Indicted in the U.S.

An arrest warrant has been issued in the United States for Bahamian attorney Sidney Cambridge after a federal grand jury indicted him on Tuesday on one count of conspiracy to commit money laundering and five counts of money laundering, The Sun Sentinel
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Stride For Life Walk Is Bahamas Book Drive Drop-Off

A Stride for Life Walk expected to draw more than a thousand persons this Saturday has added a new dimension this year, becoming an official depository for books for school libraries. In a partnership between The Cancer Society of The Bahamas and the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:26:00 GMT

Another Bahamas Police Officer Charged With Underage Molestation

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:21:00 GMT

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:21:00 GMT

Cuban blogger warned over activity

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:08:00 GMT

Jamaicans find ice slippery on way to Vancouver

Japanese fans celebrate Matsui's MVP performance Yankees win 27th World Series crown, Matsui takes Series MVP honors Matsui ties record for most RBIs in World Series game Archive Photo Journal Cleaning like no tomorrow In Focus Photos: The beauty of Mt.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:57:00 GMT

Restaurant looking to expand

re: Iden : 11/6/2009 When you have a local market on lock (aka a monopoly) you don't want to branch off. Chances are you will make more money in the market that loves your product/service, taking a risk abroad is therefore a big risk. They figure why
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:08:00 GMT

Graeme Hall talks by month-end

MOVES TO SETTLE the dispute with owners of the troubled Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary in Christ Church are expected to start towards month-end. However, Government believes the law court is not the best place to tackle the problems of the tourist
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:08:00 GMT

QEH opens up morgue

Published on: 11/6/2009. HOSPITAL MANAGEMENT ALLOWED the WEEKEND NATION to photograph the morgue yesterday. Director of Support Services (Acting) Louise Bobb supervised the visit which showed the security measures taken. T is a security camera
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:08:00 GMT

Critics say they can block U.S. tourism to Cuba

WASHINGTON - Opponents of opening Cuba to U.S. tourists are touting a letter signed by 53 House Democrats, saying it shows they have the votes to derail an effort to lift the ban on travel to the island. The letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi urges the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:07:00 GMT

Puerto Rico

. With more than 7,000 troops- percent between age 0 and 60-its Army National Guard is the 18th largest in the nation. Since 9/11, more than 90 percent of the islands Guard members have been deployed, many for more than one tour of duty. And more than
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:04:00 GMT

LOC-Journalists cry freedom

THE BARBADOS ASSOCIATION OF JOURNALISTS (BAJ) is urging a speedier processing of the Freedom of Information Act and Defamation Act so that media workers can work in a 'freer and more friendly' environment. Interim president Amanda Lynch-Foster made the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:41:00 GMT

LOC-Audit 'first step for improving facilities'

THE MINISTRY OF SPORTS will receive and make public an audit on all sporting facilities and grounds across the island in about two weeks. According to Minister Esther Byer-Suckoo, this audit would assist her ministry on the way forward in developing
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:41:00 GMT

LOC-St Michael welcomes new bus

A SPANKING new bus, valued at over $100 000, was driven into the assembly hall of The St Michael School yesterday to loud cheers from students. Handing over of the bus to the school was the fulfilment of a promise the Parent-Teacher Association made in
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:41:00 GMT

English queen dumps crown, Lovers' brawl prompts Jamaican Brit to give up title

The 21-year-old, who is the niece of British-Jamaican retired sprinter Linford Christie, said she was devastated at the turn of events which even led to her arrest. 'The thing is, it was made out as if I was fighting over a guy. This girl claims she's
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Johnson aiming for KO, Jamaican determined to floor American Dawson in world championship fight

HARTFORD, Connecticut, United States: Two fighters with distinctly different battle plans will enter the ring here tonight. But their eyes will be on a single prize. While Jamaican Glen Johnson is dead set on scoring a knockout, his American opponent
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:19:00 GMT

Critics say they can block U.S. tourism to Cuba

Sat condemns unholy use of Gita

General secretary of the Sanatan Dharma Maha Sabha Satnarayan Maharaj has condemned the unholy use of the pages of the sacred Bhagavad Gita to transport liquid cocaine. “The dealers in narcotics don’t recognise the existence of a God...Their only god
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:44:00 GMT

McNicolls denies accused request for hospital trip

Chief Magistrate Sherman McNicolls yesterday denied a request for a murder accused to be treated at the Port-of-Spain General Hospital on grounds that he could either escape from the institution or be killed while there. McNicolls made the decision as
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:44:00 GMT

Councillor slams food vending in Chaguanas

Little is being done to address the problems of vagrancy and unsanitary food vending in Chaguanas says Councillor Gopaul Boodhan. The disgruntled local government representative for Montrose said his pleas to Mayor Natasha Navas have fallen on deaf ears.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:44:00 GMT

PM calls for review of electoral laws

Barbados needs to review laws on the conduct of elections to close any loopholes. Prime Minister David Thompson made this admission yesterday when the fourth general meeting of the Association of Caribbean Electoral Organisations (ACEO) opened at the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:42:00 GMT

Blue Food queen

When I think about blue food, particularly the preparation of such dishes, the sight of granny lovingly and skilfully peeling, boiling and preparing a bushel of provisions with a hint of saltfish or saltmeat immediately comes to mind and my mouth begins
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:40:00 GMT

Versatile Cabbage

We see them every time we go to the market, we take them home and inevitably they end up in a salad and maybe in a stir fry, but this vegetable should be given much more consideration than this! It’s versatile, long lasting and economical. You can
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:40:00 GMT

Christian Chamber raise funds for charity

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:40:00 GMT

2 sick suspects in Tobago hospital

TWO of the five people in police custody in connection with the murder of German national, Peter Taut, were last night at the Scarborough Regional Hospital receiving attention. The man and woman were hospitalised on Thursday because of personal medical
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:32:00 GMT

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