{"id":245220,"date":"2004-04-01T16:57:40","date_gmt":"2004-04-01T21:57:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/04\/mp-claims-generation-property-has-led-to-theft"},"modified":"2004-04-01T16:57:40","modified_gmt":"2004-04-01T21:57:40","slug":"mp-claims-generation-property-has-led-to-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2004\/04\/mp-claims-generation-property-has-led-to-theft","title":{"rendered":"MP Claims Generation Property Has led To Theft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cat Island and San Salvador MP Philip Davis has called for a select committee to investigate generation property, which he claims has led to theft, fraud, squatting and other major problems throughout the country.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nMr. Davis told the House of Assembly yesterday that many Bahamians today are are &#8216;handicapped because their interest in land is not marketable.&#8217;<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nHe said that because they may not have deed papers for the property they cannot use it as capital if they went to the bank.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nMr. Davis said that land is the wealth of any nation and historically forms the basis of the economy. The rightful owners of land should be able to maximise the land&#8217;s economic value, he said.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\n<B>Source: Cara Brennen, The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mr. Davis told the House of Assembly yesterday that many Bahamians today are are &#8216;handicapped because their interest in land is not marketable.&#8217;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-245220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}