Showing posts with label oil in The Bahamas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil in The Bahamas. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 7, 2014

Vexing and environmentally damaging Oil Spill along the shores of southwest New Providence Island

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Oil Leak Was From Bec And One Other Source By SANCHESKA BROWN Tribune Staff Reporter sbrown@tribunemedia.net BAHAMAS Electrici...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Bahamas Petroleum Company (BPC) says it expects to find crude oil in The Bahamas

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BPC Expects To Strike Oil By Jones Bahamas: Efforts to find oil off Cuba may have failed, but the Bahamas Petroleum Com...
Saturday, March 23, 2013

Since the Bahamian government’s recent announcement that exploratory oil drilling would be allowed prior to a referendum on the issue ...controversy has erupted along several fronts

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The great oil debate To drill or not to drill is the question BY JUAN McCARTNEY Guardian Senior Reporter juan@nasguard.com If Bah...
Saturday, February 2, 2013

Kenred Dorsett, the minister of the environment and housing - said that he could not confirm a date for the oil drilling referendum ...as Prime Minister Perry Christie has yet to make a formal decision on the matter

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Dorsett: No timetable for oil referendum Minister committed, however, to building political consensus prior to vote BY JEFFREY TODD ...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Senator Jerome Gomez says that he plans to vote yes when the government brings a referendum on whether or not The Bahamas should drill for oil

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Senator to vote ‘yes’ on oil drilling referendum By Travis Cartwright-Carroll Guardian Staff Reporter travis@nasguard.com Progressive...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012

NO to oil drilling in Bahamian waters...

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Caution needed on the oil drilling issue Dear Editor, With the recent announcement that Bahamas Petroleum Company has been granted a th...
Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Official Opposition Leader - Dr. Hubert Minnis called on Prime Minister Perry Christie to find the “testicular fortitude” ...and make a decision with regards to the licensing of offshore oil drilling ...without having to “pass the buck” to the Bahamian people via a national referendum

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Minnis Puts Ball In Plp Court Over Oil By Tribune242 WITH the Bahamas Petroleum Company fulfilling all its required licence and regula...
Monday, September 10, 2012

...major uncertainties remain concerning oil drilling in The Bahamas

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IMF: Bahamas faces ‘not just an oil find’ By Jeffrey Todd Guardian Business Editor jeffrey@nasguard.com The International Monetary Fu...
Thursday, September 6, 2012

The promised referendum on oil drilling in The Bahamas is likely to be held some time in 2013 - according to Prime Minister Perry Christie

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Oil Vote To Be Held Next Year   By CELESTE NIXON Tribune Staff Reporter cnixon@tribunemedia.net THE promised referendum on oil dr...
Monday, August 13, 2012

The Christie-led government has remained noncommittal concerning oil drilling in The Bahamas

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PM still committed to referendum on oil drilling By Candia Dames Guardian News Editor candia@nasguard.com While a referendum on oil d...
Sunday, May 20, 2012

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confederation (BCCEC) support permitting oil exploration in Bahamian waters ...once regulatory safeguards were in place... ...potential earnings could "eliminate The Bahamas' National Debt in five years"

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Chamber Backs Oil Exploration By NEIL HARTNELL # Tribune Business Editor THE Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers Confe...
Friday, May 11, 2012

Setting the record straight on oil exploration in The Bahamas

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Setting the record straight on oil exploration By Dr. Paul Crevello Politicizing is common in election years, especially when the initiat...