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Survey of labour force due to begin next month

THE country’s labour force survey is set to begin next month, according to labour director Robert Farquharson.

Ministry launches push for inclusion of disabled people in recruitment

PRESHELL Ramsey-Miller, a completely blind woman, says despite her disability she is eager to show the country her skills through the Ministry of Public Service’s disability inclusion efforts.

‘Be on lookout for car robbers’

POLICE are advising the public to be vigilant and aware of their surroundings on arrival at their homes due to a trend of stealing vehicles in residential areas.

‘Unions need to find a solution apart from industrial action’

FORMER Labour Director John Pinder says he believes union leaders should apply more skills to getting matters resolved outside of industrial action that features, among other tactics, large numbers of workers calling in sick.

Work continues on Village Road project

WORK on the Village Road Improvement Project is making progress.

'Significant' oil spill in Exuma waters

30,000 gallons of oil have spilled in Exuma waters, Acting Prime Minister Chester Cooper said today.

Missing man from Grand Bahama found

A GRAND Bahama man who was reported missing to police has been located in Crown Haven, Abaco, a senior police official has reported.

Woman ‘drowned’ in submerged golf cart

POLICE are investigating an apparent drowning of a 38-year-old woman in western New Providence on Monday.

Activists call for answers over minister incident

FOLLOWING their 48-hour ultimatum last week, local activists of the Concerned Citizens Committee of The Bahamas (CCCB) have launched a three-phased campaign called, “Truth and Justice.”

Warning issued as lobster season begins

MARINE Resources Acting Director Gregory Bethel says officials continue to be faced with some “unscrupulous” people who do not follow protocols when it comes to lobster season.

US report exposes trafficking issues

THE latest US Trafficking in Persons Report has noted experts’ concerns about excessive pre-trial detention due to criminal justice system delays, preventing even the most serious criminal cases from advancing in a timely manner due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Cooper concedes action to have negative impact

DEPUTY Prime Minister Chester Cooper says it is likely Monday’s industrial action by airport employees will have a “significant” impact on the country’s economy due to the number of tourists who missed their flights.

DELAYED: Majority of striking airport staff fail to report for work despite ‘illegal’ court ruling

AN estimated 80 percent of airport workers in New Providence who engaged in a lightning strike on Monday did not return to work yesterday, despite a recent court ruling ordering them to report for duty.

Pair accused of robbery

TWO teenage males were arraigned in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday for stealing $700 during an armed robbery.

$5,000 bail over assault

A MAN was granted $5,000 bail yesterday in relation to an alleged assault of a man and woman with a car and then threatening to harm that same woman at a later date.

Attacker hit man at mall with a piece of wood

A MAN was remanded in custody for psychological evaluation after assaulting a man at the mall with a piece of wood.

Man accused over drugs

A MAN was granted bail in a Magistrate’s Court yesterday on charges related to possession of cocaine and marijuana.

150 children join in first day of summer camp in Grand Bahama

MORE than 150 children took part yesterday in the orientation for the 2002 Social Services Urban Development Summer Camp in Grand Bahama.

Police seek help in solving series of armed robberies

NEW Providence police are requesting assistance from the public to assist them in solving several armed robberies.

Special needs summer camp held at Beacon School

ABOUT 25 special children in Grand Bahama received much-needed therapeutic services during a special needs Summer Camp held at the Beacon School.

Bus drivers ask – what about us?

A NUMBER of jitney drivers withdrew their services yesterday in a bid to turn up the pressure on the government to increase fares.

Minimum wage proposal sent to Cabinet

AFTER months of research, Robert Farquharson, deputy chairman of the National Tripartite Council, said the body has submitted its recommendations on the national minimum wage increase to the government.

STRIKERS TOLD TO GET BACK TO WORK: Govt says it won’t be bullied - as judge rules action illegal

AFTER hundreds of airport employees refused to report to work yesterday, a court ruling declared the industrial action illegal - with workers ordered to go back to work.

Police hunt for gunman after late-night shooting

POLICE are investigating a Saturday night shooting incident involving a 22-year-old man in Dorsette Alley.

‘Help us find stab attacker’

POLICE are requesting the public’s assistance in locating a man who is believed to be responsible for stabbing another man following a traffic accident.