NASSAU BAHAMAS NEWS TALKS AROUND THE ISLANDS GANGSTERISM AT LYNDEN PINDLING AIRPORT. TOURISTS MADE TO PAY VAT ILLEGALLY. WESTERN AIR FAILS TO OBEY THE VAT LAW AT LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. TOURIST CHARGED VAT WITHOUT EVIDENCE OF TAX IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS AS PRESCRIBED BY LAW. THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE RODNEY MONCUR TOOK A PACKAGE TO WESTERN AIR AT LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NASSAU, TO GO TO FREE PORT GRAND BAHAMA ON TUESDAY THE 6TH JANUARY 2015. AN UNIDENTIFIED NEGRO LADY, WORKING FOR WESTERN AIR LINES, CHARGED MONCUR TWENTY NINE DOLLARS. THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE, ASKED THE NEGRO LADY FOR HER TIN CERTIFICATE. THE NEGRO LADY SAID THAT THERE WAS ONE BUT IT WAS NOT CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FOR HIS INSPECTION. MONCUR, THEN TOLD THE LADY THAT THIS WAS ILLEGAL AND THAT HE WOULD REPORT WESTERN AIR TO THE GOVERNMENT. MONCUR PROCEEDED TO PAY THE LADY THE TWENTY NINE DOLLARS. SHE GAVE HIM A RECEIPT AND TOLD HIM THAT THE VALUE ADDED TAX WAS INCLUDED IN THE TWENTY NINE DOLLARS PAYMENT. BUT THE RECEIPT DID NOT SHOW THAT THE VAT PAYMENT WAS MADE. MONCUR DEMANDED TO SEE THE GENERAL MANAGER, A LIGHT SKIN NEGRO MALE SHOWN IN PHOTO NO. 1. WAS CALLED. BUT THE LIGHT SKIN NEGRO MANAGER WAS NOT ABLE TO ASSIST BY PROVIDING THE TIN CERTIFICATE OR GIVING A RECEIPT SHOWING THAT THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE DID IN FACT PAID THE VALUE ADDED TAXES AS STIPULATED BY LAW. MEAN WHILE, TWO TOURISTS PAID THEIR VAT TAXES ON AN AIR LINE TICKET, BUT THEIR RECEIPT ALSO DID NOT DISCLOSED ANY VAT TAXES. THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE WALKED AWAY CALLING THE ENTIRE EXERCISE GANGSTERISM. PHOTO. 1. THE LIGHT SKIN NEGRO MANAGER. PHOTO. 2 THE TOURIST WHO WERE MADE TO PAY VAT UNLAWFULLY. PHOTO. THE NEGRO LADY WHO HID HER FACE AFTER WESTERN AIR CREATED AN EMBARRASSING MOMENT FOR HER. PHOTOS: BY RODNEY MONCUR, THE JUSTICE OF THE PEACE FOR NEW PROVIDENCE.
Posted on: Thu, 08 Jan 2015 02:11:24 +0000
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