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The Bahamas is one of the countries considered to have made little to no progress to fight the perception of corruption, with an unchanged score of 64 percent on Transparency International’s 2022 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). The Bahamas has held that score since 2021, but moved one rank lower this year, from 29 in 2021,
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The decision of Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson that the Minnis administration’s shantytowns eradication policy and its actions in seeking to execute it were legal, clears the way for the Davis administration to carry through on its own stated plan to address the vexing and long-standing issue of irregular communities across The Bahamas. In a
Prime Minister Philip Davis said on Friday the government intends to begin the process of dealing with shantytown communities now that a Supreme Court judge has lifted an injunction that prevented the demolition of shantytowns in The Bahamas. “It now allows us to employ the process to correct those issues within the shantytowns,” said Davis
Noting that The Bahamas will continue to face regulatory challenges, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday The Bahamas must continue to stay ahead in developing new regulations and testing their effectiveness. He was addressing the Regulators Roundtable Discussion on Regulating the Future of Financial Services in The Bahamas, when he foreshadowed the need for additional