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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Congress Threatens to Defund UN over Anti-Israel Vote

December 24, 2016

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Ambassador Samantha Power, who represents the United States at the UN Security Council, sat mum on Friday when the chair called for votes against an anti-Israel resolution declaring Israeli settlements illegal. But she raised her hand high when the chair called for abstentions. Click here to view original page – Congress Threatens to Defund UN over Anti-Israel Vote

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Major Drug Dealer Returns Home From U.S.

September 27, 2015

Major Drug Dealer Returns Home From U.S.

Extradited Bahamian drug dealer Dwight Major returned to New Providence yesterday after spending seven years in prison in the United States for drug trafficking, police sources have confirmed. Major, 47, who was originally scheduled for release in May 2016, was granted a sentencing reduction earlier this year by a federal court. Major pleaded guilty to conspiracy to import marijuana and cocaine into Florida in October 2008 and was sentenced in July 2009.

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