Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 7, 2008	Bahamas Police Chief Opposes Cops In Public Schools, and Legalizing Gaming For Locals
Top Cop rejects placing police in schools: By CANDIA DAMES, NG News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: Acting Commissioner of Police Reginald Ferguson expressed opposition to placing police officers in schools, and was against legalizing gaming for Bahamians, when he appeared before the House...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 4, 2008	Police Intelligence In The Bahamas
Assassination attempts foiled: By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: The Royal Bahamas Police Force is increasingly driven by intelligence-led policing, which has thwarted assassination attempts on magistrates, prosecutors and witnesses, Acting Commissioner of Police...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Sep 2, 2008	Poverty Is On The Rise In The Bahamas
Rising cost of living impacting Bahamians: By CANDIA DAMES, Guardian News Editor - Nassau, Bahamas: Faced with the rising cost of living, more and more Bahamians are turning to the government and social outreach organizations for help. "I've never seen it so bad in terms of the...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 16, 2008	Bahamas: 9.3% of the country’s population represent the face of Bahamian poverty
Poverty On The Rise: By Candia Dames - Nassau, Bahamas: More and more Bahamians are buckling under the weight of the rising cost of living and slipping below the poverty line in The Bahamas, a senior government official has confirmed. The worrying situation comes amid ongoing...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Jun 6, 2008	The Bedroom Business Of Christians
What Christians do in their bedroom is their business: By Nadine Thomas-Brown, Guardian Lifestyles Reporter - Nassau, Bahamas: Jamaican Dancehall artist Charmaine "Macka Diamond" Munroe says that what people do in their bedrooms is their own business. This comes a couple of months...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 23, 2008	Bahamas Trade Unions Stand Divided
Unions Still Divided as Labour Day Approaches: By TOSHEENA ROBINSON-BLAIR - Nassau, Bahamas: While nixing the idea that the country’s two umbrella unions would finally unite to stage one major Labour Day march, leaders affiliated with the Trade Union Congress (TUC) unveiled plans on...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  May 2, 2008	Bahamas: Saving less to save more in the Bahamian society
Saving less does not mean stop saving: By INDERIA SAUNDERS, Guardian Business Desk - Nassau, Bahamas: Rising costs are not only affecting the bank balance of the average Bahamian, but are also chipping away at her retirement fund. Amidst increasing gas, food and electricity prices,...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Apr 7, 2008	Bahamas Police Chief Says There's No Need For Police In Public Schools
Police Chief Says No Need For Police In Schools: By Kendea Jones - Nassau, Bahamas: Despite violent episodes at two public high schools last week, Acting Commissioner of Police Reginald Ferguson maintains there is no need for police to be stationed at schools. "People have to realize...... [view]