Bahamas Avoids EU Blacklist

Bahamas Avoids EU Blacklist

Despite doing little for Bahamians affected by Hurricane Irma, the Bahamas government was able to use that storm as an excuse to convince the EU into not blacklisting the island nation as a tax haven.

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Obama Administration Allows Anti-Israel UN Resolution to Pass

December 24, 2016

US Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power, pictured on October 13, 2016, told the General Assembly that the US would abstain from a vote calling for the end of the US embargo against Cuba

TEL AVIV – In a dramatic departure from the longstanding U.S. policy of vetoing anti-Israel resolutions, the Obama administration on Friday abstained from voting on a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a halt to Israeli construction in the West Bank and eastern sections of Jerusalem, thereby allowing […

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Minnis pledges to take politics out of public service

August 13, 2017

Minnis pledges to take politics out of public service

Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis yesterday pledged to take “politics out the public service” and warned his Cabinet and parliamentary colleagues that their job is to shape policy and not politically micro-manage their respective ministries and departments. During the orientation of parliamentarians at the Grand Hyatt, Baha Mar, Minnis said employees will no longer be victimized in the public service because of their political beliefs.

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