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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 23, 2009

  Bahamas: Foreign currency debt below '10% of our GDP'
By NEIL HARTNELL: Tribune Business Editor - THE Bahamas is "unique" among its peers because of its relatively low level of foreign currency indebtedness, the minister of state for finance has told Tribune Business, adding that the recent $300 million sovereign bond issue had still left the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 30, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: South Andros MP Picewell Forbes Shown Mercy
By JUAN McCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: "Go and sin no more," Supreme Court Senior Justice Anita Allen told South Andros MP Picewell Forbes yesterday when she released him from possible contempt of court charges after he unequivocally apologized and threw himself on...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 25, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Travolta retrial may move to the United States
By ALISON LOWE: Tribune Staff Reporter - alowe@tribunemedia.net: John Travolta's attorney has asked Bahamian authorities to forward all of the evidence from the attempted extortion trial of Pleasant Bridgewater and Tarino Lightbourne to prosecutors in the United States who will see if the...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 20, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Chief Prosecutor Bernard Turner Says Pleasant Bridgewater was not set up
By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ NG Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: In his final submissions in the attempted extortion trial of former Senator Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne yesterday, Chief Prosecutor Bernard Turner said that Bridgewater was not set up as she has...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 15, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Pleasant Bridgewater Professed Her Innocence and Claimed She was the Victim of a Set-up by People She Trusted, Including the Official Opposition (PLP) Senate Leader Allyson Maynard-Gibson
By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: An emotional Pleasant Bridgewater yesterday held back tears as she professed her innocence and claimed she was the victim of a set-up by people she trusted, including PLP Senate leader Allyson Maynard-Gibson, who she said told...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 15, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Former ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne told the jury - "I know that it appears as if we're guilty, but we're not"
By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: Former ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne yesterday told the jury in his attempted extortion trial that "I know that it appears as if we're guilty, but we're not" as he made his unsworn statement from the bar. Lightbourne...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 6, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Tapes reveal alleged extortion plot
BY JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: As the third week of testimony in the attempted extortion trial of former Senator Pleasant Bridgewater and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne got underway yesterday, the jury saw videotape evidence in which Lightbourne...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Oct 2, 2009

  Travolta extortionists: greedy and stupid in equal measure
by Anthony L. Hall: When it was first reported that Bahamian Senator Pleasant Bridgewater (49) and ambulance driver Tarino Lightbourne (47) were arrested for attempting to extort $25 million from John Travolta, I’m sure we all thought they had something truly compromising on him (like...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 30, 2009

  Travolta Extortion Trial Bahamas: Opposition Senate Leader Allyson Maynard-Gibson called Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham on alleged extortion plot
By JUAN MCCARTNEY ~ Guardian Senior Reporter ~ juan@nasguard.com: Opposition Senate Leader Allyson Maynard-Gibson testified yesterday that she informed Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham, then Attorney General Michael Barnett and Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Marvin Dames of an alleged...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 27, 2009

  Formula for determining dues of UN Member States needs reform – Bahamas
The Bahamas called today for the United Nations to overhaul the scale of assessments that determines how much each Member State must pay to fund the running of the Organization, saying the current system is based on an unjust formula that punishes some countries. T. Brent Symonette, Deputy...... [view]
Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 23, 2009

  John Travolta testifies at Bahamas extortion trial
By Neil Hartnell: NASSAU, Bahamas (Reuters) -- John Travolta frantically tried to save his son by performing mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, the actor told a Bahamian court on Wednesday in the trial of two people accused of attempting to extort $25 million from him. Former senator Pleasant...... [view]
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