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Anglican Bishop Boyd to Visit Holy Trinity
Amidst a fierce court battle to have the offices held by Archdeacon Etienne Bowleg vacated in accordance with a constitutionally mandated retirement age limit, Bishop of the Anglican Diocese of The Bahamas the Rt. Rev'd Laish Boyd is scheduled to deliver the sermon during morning mass Sunday at Holy Trinity Anglican Church, where Fr. Bowleg serves as rector. Read More...

Double Murder Suspect Surrenders
One of the men wanted for questioning in connection with a double murder on Rupert Dean Lane Friday has surrendered to police. Jason 'Shortman' Ferguson, 28, of Strachan's Corner turned himself in to police Friday, hours after a bulletin for his arrest was issued. Read More...

Western NP Development Pending
The New providence development company is preparing to launch a major residential and commercial development in western new providence, bringing as many as 140 lots to market in the next year. Read More...

 
 
 
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Budget Communication - 2009/2010

Summary of Capital Development Expenditure - 2009/2010

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Revenue Summary - 2009/2010

Overall Estimates of Expenditure - 2009/2010


The Prime Minister's Mid-year Budget Report

REVENUE DOWN, AS MID-YEAR BUDGET REPORT CITES ECONOMIC CHALLENGES The slowdown in visitor arrivals, and weakness in Import Export duties, means that country’s revenue collection dropped as predicted.

In his Mid-year Budget Report Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham revealed that total revenue collection for the first six months of the fiscal year 2008-09 was down 7.6% from its forecasted $626.5 million. That’s a decline of $51.6 million. However he said that was largely in line with collections for the same period the year before. Mr. Ingraham called that remarkable considering the grim global economic environment.

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