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Minister of Immigration Keith Bell is pushing for a three-strikes immigration law which would empower the director of immigration to fine violators for the first two breaches before that individual is taken to court and charged if there is a third violation. Bell suggested that taking every offender before the courts would be unrealistic because

After the Davis administration announced plans to clamp down on irregular migration in the country, particularly Haitians fleeing violence in their home country, many Bahamians expressed mixed views on the crisis. Shannon Adderley, 27, a security guard, as he manned the door of a local gaming house, said, “Basically, they just coming and taking all

Resolution on a Select Committee on Immigration HON. PHILIP DAVIS QC, MP PRIME MINISTER & MINISTER OF FINANCE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS   February 20, 2023 Madam Speaker, As I believe everyone in this House is aware, the security situation in Haiti continues to deteriorate, and as misery and fear rise there, the effects are […]

After uncovering several instances of Bahamian doctors and lawyers making false declarations in support of work permit applications for other individuals, Minister of Labour and Immigration Keith Bell warned Bahamian professionals that the Department of Immigration will prosecute them for providing false information. “In my previous communication, I advised the public that all applications coming

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Parliamentarians last night overwhelmingly voted against the formation of a select committee on immigration, as requested by the opposition. The vote was 22 nays, five yays, and 10 MPs were absent, including Prime Minister Philip Davis and former Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis. Shortly before the vote, Davis informed the opposition that now is not

Two days after appearing to have no firm plan with regard to shantytowns in the wake of the lifting of an injunction preventing the demolition of shantytowns, Prime Minister Philip Davis announced a plan to address a variety of connected matters. Outlining the national policy framework on immigration in a national address Sunday, Davis said

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Prime Minister Philip Davis put residents living in shantytowns across The Bahamas on notice last night that they will be required to find alternative housing and said his administration intends to hold accountable the “network of people” who make these shantytowns possible, though he gave no timeline on when the action will happen. Davis said

National Shooting Sports Foundation senior vice president and general counsel Lawrence Keane is taking anti-gun mayors task in a new column, blasting the Michael Bloomberg-founded-and-funded Mayors Ag...