Bahamas Avoids EU Blacklist
December 6, 2017
The Bahamas was spared from being blacklisted as a tax haven in the European Union’s (EU) December 2017 […] The Bahamas was spared from being blacklisted as a tax haven in the European Union’s (EU) December 2017 blacklist after months of waiting and speculation. This country, however, is still not yet clear of the danger of joining the list.
Brussels Bomber Had Bahamian Nationality
March 25, 2016
Khalid el-Bakraoui, one of two brothers who are suspected of carrying out the Brussels terrorist attacks on Tuesday, was the subject of an Interpol “red notice,” an alert to police forces around the world saying that he was wanted in Belgium, evidently for having violated conditions of his parole. Excerpts from the notice that were posted publicly by Interpol say he was born on Jan. 12, 1989, that he spoke French and Arabic, and that he had Belgian and Bahamian nationality.