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Published on Jan 7, 2019

Gorman Beckles Bannister Arrested by instructions out of the Cabinet? WHAT IS THIS? Bahamas now a police state!

Democracy and Free Speech murdered by the Minnis Government! Gorman Bannister Nassau – We have Breaking News coming into Bahamas Press where Marvin Dames has moved on the arrest of social media commentator and activist Gorman Beckles Bannister. The Bahamas …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Jan 13, 2019

All Junkanoo Results for the 2018/19 parades should be declared NULL AND VOID amidst the scandal of judge bribe taking!

Parade costumes for the 2018/19 Junkanoo Parade.Nassau – An investigation by the JCNP has commenced following a series of allegations about bribes being advanced during the 2018/19 Junkanoo parade involving a Genesis junkanooer and a judge …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Jan 7, 2019

A Defence Force marine and biker is the country’s latest traffic fatality victim…

Marine Renaldo King is the country’s latest traffic fatality victim.Nassau – Well, it appears that only our team at Bahamas Press is reporting news these days, and, yes, once again we have another traffic fatality that has gone unreported in the country. …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Nov 22, 2018

PM: “ Protest Is Part Of Democracy”

Posted on 22 November 2018. by Jones Bahamas Exiting the House of Assembly, the Prime Minister responded to the demonstration, a sentiment shared by National Security Minister, Marvin Dames. “This is a democratic society, individuals are within their legal …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Nov 5, 2018

FNM “Secret Conclave” orchestrated by a dumb lodge master whose admiration for late night secret clandestine rendezvous ...

Weekend “Secret Conclave” was nothing more than a spay and neuter programme for Government politicians…MEDIA KICKED OUT OF FNM CONCLAVE!!!! Four fired FNM MPs say party is now corrupt! Vaugh Miller, Reece Chipman, Freddie McAlpine and Travis Robinson may …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Oct 10, 2018

DAMES ASSURES BAHAMAS’ COMMITMENT TO DEFENSE OF AMERICAS

Posted on 10 October 2018. by Jones Bahamas The Minister of National Security Marvin Dames has reaffirmed The Bahamas’ commitment to hemispheric defense and security cooperation. Addressing the 13th Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas in …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Oct 4, 2018

Tomorrow’s Healthcare ––HEALinc, a Future Health Innovation Summit in the Bahamas - October 7- 9, 2018

Prevention, Regenerative Medicine, Technology, Data Sovereignty and Social Enterprise - Melia’ Hotel, Nassau Beach, Nassau, The Bahamas NASSAU, BAHAMAS, October 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the emerging mandate that self-care is …

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Published on Dec 20, 2018

Local Organizations To Protest WTO

Posted on 20 December 2018. by Jones Bahamas A group of local organizations and activists are coming together to protest against The Bahamas’ 2019 accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), while calling on the government to put forth a referendum …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Oct 4, 2018

Tomorrow’s Healthcare - HEALinc, a Future Health Innovation Summit in the Bahamas -October 7-9, 2018

Prevention, Regenerative Medicine, Technology, Data Sovereignty and Social Enterprise - Melia’ Hotel, Nassau Beach, Nassau NASSAU, BAHAMAS, October 4, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the emerging mandate that self-care is healthcare, a new …

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Published on Oct 3, 2018

Tomorrow’s Healthcare ––HEALinc, a Future Health Innovation Summit in the Bahamas - October 7-9, 2018

Prevention, Regenerative Medicine, Technology, Data Sovereignty and Social Enterprise - Melia’ Hotel, Nassau Beach NASSAU , BAHAMAS, October 3, 2018 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Under the emerging mandate that self-care is healthcare, a new …

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Published on Dec 13, 2018

Cooper on the Business License Amendment – WE TOLD YOU SO – And YOU REFUSED TO LISTEN!!!

CONTRIBUTION TO BUSINESS LICENSE AMENDMENT CHESTER COOPER, EXUMAS AND RAGGED ISLAND MP, PLP DEPUTY LEADER DECEMBER 12, 2018 Exuma and Ragged Island MP Chester Cooper arrives at the House of Assembly to destroy the FNM Government. – FILE PHOTO (Photo by …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Aug 26, 2018

Bender: Are ethics are a threat to our democracy?

Measure 4 would grant volunteer emergency responders free personalized license plates. The problem is in small towns almost everyone will end up with personalized plates. So much for exclusivity. Measure 3 would legalize recreational marijuana. In a recent …

Source: Forum
Published on Jul 30, 2018

PLP Deepens Democracy

Posted on 30 July 2018. by Jones Bahamas A special Convention of The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) has adopted a report from a committee appointed to amend the party’s constitution. A resolution to thank the Constitutional Committee for its work and to …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Nov 22, 2018

BAHAMIANS FED-UP

Posted on 22 November 2018. by Jones Bahamas Irate Bahamians fed-up with high electricity bills among other things, yesterday delivered on their promise by showing up in a mass protest demonstration on Bay Street. Decrying the increasing cost of …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Nov 22, 2018

UTEB Decries Union Busting- -Lecturers Protest At UB

Posted on 22 November 2018. by Jones Bahamas The Union of Tertiary Educators of The Bahamas ( UTEB) is calling on the University of The Bahamas (UB), to “come to the table in good faith to negotiate” a new Industrial Agreement, as the old one agreement …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on May 6, 2018

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio makes first official visit to The Bahamas

Rubio with Prime Minister Hubert Minnis. Photo courtesy of Senator Rubio’s office. Nassau, Bahamas – U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL), Chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations’ Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere, Transnational Crime, Civilian Security, …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Feb 16, 2018

“DEMOCRACY UNDER ASSAULT”

Posted on 16 February 2018. by Jones Bahamas The Member of Parliament for Exuma and Ragged Island Chester Cooper says “in the aftermath of what went down in the House of Assembly Wednesday, Bahamians of political persuasions can see that democracy and due …

Source: Bahamas Journal
Published on Feb 8, 2018

Democracy in the Bahamas stabbed in her MOST VITAL PARTS as the entire opposition voice was silenced!

Nassau – Bahamas Press is having serious concerns with the developments in the Bahamian Parliament, which has grind to a halt and today. Not only did the Speaker eject from the Lower House all sitting MPs for the opposition, but today, we saw Government …

Source: Bahamas Press
Published on Oct 12, 2018

A rent-a-crowd at Disney Town Meeting in Eleuthera…

PM Minnis in Eleuthera last evening. Dear Editor, I really can’t overemphasised what went on tonight. It was a pretence of democracy. Pretence of accountability. Yesterday I received an email saying the PM was holding a town meeting at 7pm to discuss the “ …

Source: Bahamas Press

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 19:39 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: United States Calls for a Lawful, Transparent Process To Resolve Electoral Disputes ...

The United States stands with the people of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) at this historic moment. It is the people who should determine their country’s future through a fully transparent and constitutional process. The United States …

Distribution channels: Human Rights
Published on January 16, 2019 - 17:04 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: U.S. Commitment to Religious Freedom

Today the United States honors National Religious Freedom Day. On this day in 1786, the Virginia General Assembly adopted Thomas Jefferson’s Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom. It begins with a groundbreaking statement: “Almighty God hath created the …

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Published on January 8, 2019 - 22:47 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) Notice of Funding Opportunity (...

This is the announcement of funding opportunity number SFOP0005258 Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 19.345 Application Deadline: Monday, March 11, 2019 at 11:30pm EST For new application submission instructions, see Section D below. The U.S. …

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Published on January 8, 2019 - 22:08 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor Request for Statements of Interest: DRL ...

I. Requested Objectives for Statements of Interest The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announces a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in submitting Statements of Interest (SOI) for programs that …

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Published on January 5, 2019 - 08:04 GMT

Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor: United States Calls Upon the Democratic Republic of the Congo's Electoral Commission ...

The United States stands by the millions of Congolese voters who went to the polls across the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) on December 30 to participate in presidential, legislative, and provincial assembly elections. Since independence in 1960, …

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Published on January 11, 2019 - 18:30 GMT

Statement by South Africa to the United Nations Security Council on the Situation in the Democratic Republic of the ...

Download logo As stated by South Africa Mr President, We would like to thank the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG), Ms Leila Zerrougui, for her briefing. We welcome and thank CENI, SADC and the African Union of their assessment of the …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 21:52 GMT

Paul David Pope: I feel the world needs saving, now more than ever!

The legitimate press is currently under attack. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- I am thrilled to report that I am quoted in this awesome article written by Jim Rutenberg of the New York Times! The …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 23:21 GMT

Hoyer Statement on Federal Judge Blocking the Trump Administration's Harmful Census Citizenship Question

WASHINGTON, DC – House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) released the following statement today after a federal judge blocked the Trump Administration's harmful citizenship question on the 2020 U.S. Census: “I am glad that a federal judge today acted …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 20:42 GMT

ROBERTS SHOULD APPEAL TO HIS SUPREME COURT HIS COMPLAINTS ON KAVANAUGH, say fmr WH spoksmn Bob Weiner & analyst Nalikka

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts should appeal to his own Supreme Court the Tenth Circuit Court’s (Colorado) dismissal of the complaints Roberts submitted against the …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 17:14 GMT

ஐ.நா மனிதவுரிமைப் பேரவையின் முகத்தில் கரிபூசிய சிறிலங்கா : நாடுகடந்த தமிழீழ அரசாங்கம் கண்டனம் !!

ஜெனரல் சில்வாவைப் பதவியலமர்த்துவது அமைதிக்கும் நீதிக்குமான செயல்வழியை சாகடிக்கக் கூடும் என்பதோடு, தமிழர்தம் உயிருக்கு அச்சுறுத்தலை மேலும் அதிகப்படுத்துவதாகும் GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- சிறிலங்கா இராணுவத்தின் …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 16:54 GMT

மேஜர் ஜெனரல் சவேந்திர சில்வாவின் நியமனம் : சர்வதேசத்துக்கு சிறிலங்கா விடுக்கும் சவாலா ? - சுதன்ராஜ்

PARIS, FRANCE, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 'போர்குற்றவாளியென குற்றஞ்சாட்டப்பட்டவர், சிறிலங்காவின் இராணுவ அதிகாரியாக நியமனம்' ' வன்னியில் இருந்து சர்வதேச பிரசன்னத்தை வெளியேற்றிவிட்டு ருவண்டா போல் திட்டமிட்ட இனவழிப்பை …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 12:47 GMT

Suicide Assessments Linked to Possible Increase in Suicide Risk

CCHR launches campaign to raise awareness on the plausible link between suicides, the reliance on suicide risk assessments and the use of antidepressants. CLEARWATER, FL, USA, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens Commission on …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 18:15 GMT

Preferential tariffs to help Western Sahara to develop

Download logo Western Sahara will enjoy preferential trade tariffs on its exports to the EU; origin of products will be traceable; agreement allows region to develop even before a political solution is found On Wednesday, Parliament backed a proposal to …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 18:15 GMT

UN Refugee Chief meets Egypt President and Secretary General of the Arab League

Download logo Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi on 14 January during an official two-day visit to Egypt. During the meeting, Mr. Grandi expressed UNHCR’s appreciation for Egypt’s hospitality …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 15:39 GMT

Merck foundation launched their programs in partnership with Ghana’s First Lady and Ministry of Health

Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com) awarded the First Lady of Ghana to acknowledge her efforts as “Merck More Than a Mother” Ambassador; Merck Foundation CEO and First Lady of Ghana to co-chair the 6th Edition of Merck Africa Asia Luminary in Accra …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 03:34 GMT

Reliance Trading Co. Limited – Global Markets Mid-Week Update

The rally that drove Asian equities to a six-week high showed signs of stalling Wednesday, the pound steadied after U.K. politicians voted down a Brexit deal. WAN CHAI, HONG KONG, HONG KONG, January 16, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Shares in …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 13:48 GMT

The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) is monitoring military mobilisation of forces in Tripoli closely; ...

Download logo The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) strongly condemns the recent military mobilisation of forces in southern Tripoli and is monitoring the situation closely. UNSMIL warns parties against any breach of the ceasefire agreement …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 13:14 GMT

South Africa hosts First Lead Author Meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

Download logo South Africa, through the Department of Environmental Affairs, will host the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Working Group II First Lead Author Meeting of the Sixth Assessment Report from 21 to 25 January 2019 in Durban. IPCC …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 00:25 GMT

Godinterest Relaunches its Upgraded Publishing Platform

Faithful Believers in Constitutional Freedoms and Online Privacy Celebrate! LONDON, CENTRAL LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Team at Godinterest is proud to announce the relaunch of its open publishing platform …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 21:03 GMT

Georgia Public Policy Foundation Celebrates National School Choice Week Jan. 22

Join experts Ashley Berner, Ben Scafidi in a discussion of education options for Georgia's children ATLANTA , GEORGIA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- If no two children in a family have the same personalities and needs …

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Published on January 16, 2019 - 08:36 GMT

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on the terrorist attack in Nairobi

Download logo The Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Nairobi today. He is following developments in the Kenyan capital closely. The Secretary-General extends his condolences to the families of the victims and wishes those injured a …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 19:09 GMT

National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges Releases Enhanced Juvenile Justice Guidelines

The NCJFCJ revisited the Juvenile Delinquency Guidelines to ensure that it reflected the changes in court practice. RENO, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges ( …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 16:53 GMT

HumanTouch, LLC, Supports its Workforce on Furlough - CEO Gives Up Salary

HumanTouch, LLC, CEO Moe Jafari will be foregoing his entire salary for the remainder of the government shutdown to ensure contract workers remain paid. MCLEAN, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 15:00 GMT

Multicultural International Motion Picture Association Presents 10th Annual Lady in Red Diamond Rose Awards

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA, US, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: GPR – (323) 799-6266 Email: Gail@gibsonpublicrelations.com Multicultural International Motion Picture Association …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 10:42 GMT

CCHR Hosts Seminar on Veteran’s Mental Health Rights, Suicides and Solutions

According to the Department of Veterans Affairs, veterans account for 18% of all suicides in the United States, with 20 veterans each day committing suicide. CLEARWATER, FL, USA, January 15, 2019 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Citizens Commission on …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 21:44 GMT

Groundbreaking Study highlights responses to Sexual Violence Against Children

Download logo Child sexual abuse and exploitation happen everywhere and are pressing concerns for both wealthy and developing countries alike, according to a first-of-its-kind research programme, Out of the Shadows: Shining light on the response to child …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 19:25 GMT

Security Council Press statement on the Democratic Republic of Congo

Download logo The members of the Security Council took note of the announcement by the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI) of the provisional results of the presidential and provincial elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo on 10 …

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Published on January 15, 2019 - 18:28 GMT

Egypt hands over chairmanship of largest UN Block of Developing Countries to the State of Palestine

Download logo Egypt will hand over the chairmanship of the Group of 77 and China, the largest block of developing countries at the United Nations, to the State of Palestine at a ceremony scheduled to take place today in New York. A resolution drafted by …

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