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Published on Jan 9, 2025

Halkitis addresses VAT slash to 5% on select items

Please enable JavaScript play-sharp-fill NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis admitted on Thursday morning that the Ministry has concerns about its ability to police the new Value Added Tax (VAT) reduction to five percent on food …

Source: Eye Witness News - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Sean Alfortish to remain jailed while awaiting trial in New Orleans staged-crash scheme

File photo of Sean Alfortish Federal prosecutors had urged a judge to hold Alfortish, 57, in jail, arguing that he was a risk to flee or obstruct justice while awaiting trial on fraud, witness tampering and obstruction of justice counts. Alfortish objected …

Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Attorney-General Affirms Government’s Commitment to Country’s Reputation

Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator, the Hon. Ryan Pinder, said the government takes the reputation of the county very seriously. To this end, he said that the recent negative publicity that the country received, is being thoroughly …

Source: ZNS - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 9, 2025

The Death Penalty Implications: State v Koyratty [2006] 2 WLR 1330.

In recent times the recurrent increase in the incidents of murder and crimes of violence has shocked our communities. A sense of insecurity has wrapped around the collective horror confronting us. We are challenged to embrace our values or to abandon them …

Source: The Nassau Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

One Young World Ambassador Giselle Gonzales Joins Kate Robinson at Montreal Summit: ‘We Are Never Alone’

The nonprofit, co-founded by Kate Robertson and David Jones in 2009, has been working around the clock to empower a nascent generation of decision-makers, Gonzales among them. Gonzales, the founder of EqualReach and a former Amazon executive, arrived at …

Source: The London Economic - Left-wing
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Dad's five haunting words before jumping to death from Caribbean cruise ship

Tragedy struck on Boxing Day when a father-of-four, Dan McGilvray, 51, drowned after jumping from the Norwegian Epic cruise ship despite his family's desperate attempts to save him. The financial advisor overpowered relatives, including his 75 year old …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Ministry shifts policy on vehicle licensing, going against law change

Amid criticisms over a new rule that insurance policies must have at least six months remaining for vehicles to be licensed, the Ministry of Energy and Transport announced yesterday that the Road Traffic Department will make an exception this year and …

Source: The Nassau Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

AG says govt committed to fighting corruption

As part of the government’s efforts to tackle corruption in light of a recent US indictment alleging corruption among law enforcement and government officials, Attorney General Ryan Pinder said yesterday the Davis administration intends to establish a …

Source: The Nassau Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Chiefs’ Kareem Hunt has painful past with Kansas City

By Jesse Newell Kansas City Star KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt sits in front of his locker, smiling and laughing through the final grind of a demanding season. The discomfort is way better than a Caribbean vacation. Just …

Source: Orlando Sentinel - Florida - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Dad's five harrowing words before jumping to death from cruise ship as family tried to stop him

Dan McGilvray drowned after leaping from a luxury cruise ship ( Image: Beacon Pointe) A father-of-four drowned after leaping from a luxury Caribbean cruise ship on Boxing Day as his family desperately tried to help. Financial advisor Dan McGilvray, 51, …

Source: Daily Mirror - Left-wing
Published on Jan 9, 2025

‘Don’t play politics’ over uninsured driver carnage

FNM leader Michael Pintard in the House of Assembly. Photo: Chappell Whyms Jr By NEIL HARTNELL Tribune Business Editor nhartnell@tribunemedia.net Insurers yesterday warned Bahamian leaders “don’t play politics” over the financial devastation and injuries …

Source: The Tribune (Bahamas) - Neutral
Published on Jan 9, 2025

Key takeaways from Haiti’s multinational mission: progress, setbacks, and future challenges

Overview: Following a formal request by former PM Ariel Henry to the United Nations (UN) for deployment in October 2022, a vote did not occur until a year later. It took almost another year for the first contingent of Kenya-led Haiti’s Multinational …

Source: Haitian Times - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Here's the story behind the woman set on fire in the NYC subway

Suspect in NYC subway burning pleads not guilty Sebastian Zapeta, the man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway told detectives, "Oh, damn, that’s me," when he saw video of the attack but said he couldn’t remember …

Source: FOX 5 - New York - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 8, 2025

UN: More than 5,600 people were killed in Haiti last year as gangs rampage

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to contain rampant gang violence, officials said Tuesday. The number of killings increased by more than 20% compared with …

Source: WLRN - Florida - Public Broadcaster
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Dad's chilling five words before jumping to his death from cruise ship in front of family

Financial advisor Dan McGilvray, 51, overpowered members of his own family - including his 75-year-old mum - before leaping from the Norwegian Epic vessel to his death 20:16, 08 Jan 2025Updated 20:17, 08 Jan 2025 A dad-of-four tragically drowned after …

Source: Daily Star - Uncategorized
Published on Jan 8, 2025

UN Reports On Horrors Of Haiti.

- Advertisement - Haiti is facing extreme violence, according to Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. A recent UN report reveals that gang violence killed over 5,600 people in Haiti during 2024, more than 1,000 deaths higher than the …

Source: The St Kitts Nevis Observer - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

AG: Govt taking corruption allegations seriously

Addressing a ceremony to mark the Opening of the Legal Year, Attorney General Ryan Pinder today sought to assure that the government is taking all allegations of corruption seriously, and pledged to bring legislation to establish a whistleblower protection …

Source: The Nassau Guardian - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Passenger jumped off cruise ship after his mom tried to stop him, report says

The passenger who jumped overboard while cruising on Norwegian Epic over Christmas has been identified. Dan McGilvray, 51, of Broomfield, Colorado, vanished after climbing over a balcony and leaping off the ship, bouncing off a lifeboat as he plummeted …

Source: Cruise - Neutral
Published on Jan 8, 2025

Two and a half years prison for having unlicenced firearm

By PAVEL BAILEY Tribune Staff Reporter pbailey@tribunemedia.net A 21-year-old Exuma resident was sentenced to two and a half years in prison for possessing an unlicenced firearm on Christmas Day. Senior Magistrate Algernon Allen Jr arraigned Crestwell …

Source: The Tribune (Bahamas) - Neutral

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 23:23 GMT

DENNY’S RESTAURANTS ARE OFFERING A FREE ORIGINAL GRAND SLAM® AND COFFEE FOR ALL FIRST RESPONDERS IN UNIFORM THAT DINE-IN ...

Spartanburg, SC, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ***MEDIA ADVISORY*** America’s Diner is offering support – a free Original Grand Slam and hot coffee for all dine-in only first responders in uniform. This includes firefighters, police officers, EMT, …

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Published on January 11, 2025 - 04:06 GMT

Governor Newsom issues executive order supporting ongoing Los Angeles firefight

LOS ANGELES – Governor Gavin Newsom today issued an executive order to support the state’s ongoing response to the hurricane-force firestorm in Southern California. The executive order adds critical flexibilities for health care and emergency workers, …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 20:00 GMT

Hometown First Responder: New Memoir THE 40 YEAR DEPLOYMENT: A FIRST RESPONDER’S JOURNEY Examines a Lifelong Career in ...

Charleston, SC, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deploying from home to protect and serve their communities, first responders are, in fact, warriors. And while most people recognize the importance of honoring first responders, few can fully understand the …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 20:20 GMT

Busiest year on record for emergency services as winter flu pressure rages on

NHS staff experienced the busiest year on record for A&E and ambulance services last year, new figures show today, as flu continues to pile pressure on hospitals into 2025. There was an average of 5,408 patients a day in hospital with flu last week, …

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Published on January 11, 2025 - 01:46 GMT

Former Police Commissioner and Former Director of the Virgin Islands Office of Management and Budget Charged in Bribery ...

An indictment was unsealed today charging Ray Martinez, the former police commissioner of the Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD), and Jenifer O’Neal, the former director of the Virgin Islands Office of Management and Budget, with participating in a …

Distribution channels: U.S. Politics
Published on January 10, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

FAT Brands to Provide 10,000 Meals to First Responders and Fire Evacuees in Los Angeles

Fatburger’s Food Truck to Serve Up Meals at First Responder Sites and Shelters LOS ANGELES, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FAT (Fresh. Authentic. Tasty.) Brands Inc., parent company of iconic LA-based burger chain, Fatburger, is showing support for …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 21:56 GMT

Longtime Police Officer Trades Badge for Gavel

Keith Washburn Keith Washburn A vacant seat on the Chillicothe Municipal Court will be filled early next month by a former police chief turned lawyer. Keith Washburn will take the bench on Feb. 3 after his appointment today by Gov. Mike DeWine. Washburn …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 21:42 GMT

Maryland State Police Make Arrest In Early Morning Frederick County Shooting

January 10, 2025 (FREDERICK, MD) – Maryland State Troopers arrested a Montgomery County man this morning in connection with a reported shooting in Frederick County. The accused is identified as Gerome Alexander Quigley, Jr, 41, of Montgomery Village. …

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Published on January 11, 2025 - 00:18 GMT

Greatland Laser Secures Major Sale to U.S. Navy for Rescue Laser Light Emergency Signals

Greatland Laser has partnered with Grainger to deliver Rescue Laser Light emergency signals to enhance the safety and survival capabilities of naval aircrews. WILLOW, AK, UNITED STATES, January 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Greatland Laser, a …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 23:22 GMT

Rescue Crews Continue Search for Missing Las Vegas Pilot in Nye County Mountains

LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The search for missing Las Vegas pilot Michael Martin continues in the rugged mountains of Nye County. Martin, an experienced pilot and father of two, went missing on Monday …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 22:38 GMT

Heidari Law Group Offers Tips for Homeowners Dealing with Insurance After Fire Disaster Strikes

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As wildfires continue to ravage parts of California, many homeowners are left to deal with the aftermath of a fire disaster. The Heidari Law Group, a leading personal injury …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 20:25 GMT

GraceFull Home™ Partners With Colorado Public Radio to Spotlight Transformative Work Supporting Denver’s Unhoused

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- GraceFull Home™, a non-profit furniture bank dedicated to assisting individuals and families transitioning out of homelessness, is proud to announce its partnership with Colorado …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 19:25 GMT

USPA Deploys Emergency Fire Watch Amid Los Angeles Wildfires

USPA Nationwide Security deploys emergency fire watch teams across Los Angeles to assist communities amid devastating wildfires and evacuation chaos. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the largest wildfires …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on January 10, 2025 - 18:26 GMT

CDMA Business Model National Leadership in Experiential Learning, Workforce Training with Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall

CDMA Business Model redefines exploration with its award-winning Youth Traffic Safety Town Hall, blending education, workforce development, and civic advocacy WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The CDMA …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 16:36 GMT

Los Angeles Approached 300 Vehicle Related Deaths For Third Consecutive Year

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Los Angeles Approached 300 Vehicle Related Deaths For Third Consecutive Year As the year came to a close, the city of Los Angeles is facing a grim reality - for the third …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

ABUKAI to Assist with Expense Tracking for Disaster Relief

ABUKAI, a leading provider of expense management, offers victims from the January 2025 California wildfires a free one-year ABUKAI Individual Account. SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ABUKAI, a leading …

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Published on January 10, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

CodaPet launches compassionate in-home pet euthanasia services in Knoxville, TN

The veterinarian-owned startup empowers a network of veterinarians who provide in-home euthanasia to ease the passing of pets at home, surrounded by loved ones. KNOXVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, January 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CodaPet is now …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 23:03 GMT

Martin County Utilities Adjusts Chlorination Process to Ensure Continued Water Safety

Martin County Utilities enhances water safety with a refined chlorination process. Learn how PSL Water Guy ensures top-tier water quality for you! PORT ST. LUCIE, FL, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a proactive move to …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Chemical Industry ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

PlanetBids Announces Recertification as an AEP® eProcurement Certified Platform for 2025

PlanetBids is named an AEP® eProcurement Certified platform, demonstrating an ongoing commitment to innovation, efficiency and excellence in public procurement. STUDIO CITY, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PlanetBids is …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Education ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 20:30 GMT

Understanding Accidents Involving Utility Vehicles in Louisiana

OPELOUSAS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Utility vehicles, commonly used for construction, agriculture, and maintenance, are essential tools for many industries in Louisiana. However, when accidents involving utility …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 17:38 GMT

Epting Distributors Launches New Website to Enhance HVAC Contractor Support

Innovative platform improves user experience, online ordering, and access to resources, empowering contractors with tools for success. LEXINGTON, SC, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Epting Distributors is excited to announce …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 17:23 GMT

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla Recognized as One of the Most Trusted Neurosurgeons to Watch in 2024 by Insights Success

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla Recognized as One of the Most Trusted Neurosurgeons to Watch in 2024 by Insights Success GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla: Redefining Neurosurgery with …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 17:15 GMT

First Alert Named America’s Most Trusted Smoke Detector Brand in Lifestory Research’s 2025 Study

Lifestory Research announces the results of the 2025 America's Most Trusted® Smoke Detector Study NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lifestory Research is proud to announce that First Alert has been named …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 16:40 GMT

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital Achieves Level 1 Facility Status as a VECCS Certified Facility

Mount Laurel Animal Hospital proudly announces its recent accreditation as a Level 1 facility by the Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS). MOUNT LAUREL, NJ, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Mount Laurel …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Generac Ranked Most Trusted in Lifestory Research 2025 Home Generator & Portable Generator Product Studies

Lifestory Research announces the results of the 2025 America's Most Trusted® Study. Generac is America’s Most Trusted Generator Brand. NEWPORT BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Generac has been recognized as …

Distribution channels: Agriculture, Farming & Forestry Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Let’s Talk™ With David Thomas, Domestic/Overseas Close Protection Agent

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Let’s Talk™: We understand you provide Services in Close Protection/Estate Security/Travel Security please give us an overview of the services you provide in these …

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Published on January 9, 2025 - 10:11 GMT

Swiss-based company CERRET launches a safety bracelet blending technology with elegance

Ensure personal safety with elegant and functional jewellery. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CERRET unveils its latest innovation: a safety jewelry bracelet that instantly connects you with emergency contacts …

Distribution channels: Beauty & Hair Care, Consumer Goods ...
Published on January 9, 2025 - 08:00 GMT

Adriana's Insurance Offers Guidance and Support to Homeowners Affected by Southern California Fires

Adriana's stands with Southern California residents affected by wildfires, offering clarity on insurance coverage and expert support. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, January 9, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As devastating wildfires continue to …

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