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April 12, 2024
COP vows to crack down on Japanese vehicles that are illegally rented and aiding criminals

POLICE Commissioner Clayton Fernander vowed yesterday to crack down on Japanese vehicle owners improperly renting their cars, a practice that aids criminals.

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April 02, 2024
Aid Group Halts Food Delivery in Gaza

GAZA STRIP - An international charity halted food aid to starving Palestinians after an Israeli airstrike killed seven aid workers. Ships carrying 240 tons of aid turned back from Gaza.

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March 07, 2024
5k Walk/Run to aid The Bahamas Sickle Cell Foundation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Mikey 'Pops' Dames is calling on all Bahamians to get active this Saturday at his inaugural 'Pop's Island Move', a 5K Run/Walk under the theme 'Movement is Medicine'. Pops' health journey inspired the 5K run; he started running last year to lose weight and stay healthy. Part proceeds from the 5k Run/Walk [...]

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February 23, 2024
Beaten on the street - but police rally to the aid of Patrick

PATRICK Stuart, the man a group of teenagers viciously attacked last week, said he feels "okay" now and is taking things day-by-day.

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June 08, 2010
Govt giving more aid to private schools than public

The economic downturn isn't the only reason private schools are receiving less aid from the government, according to Minister of Education Desmond Bannister, who said yesterday that the system of grants in aid to school boards has become "so skewed" that private school boards receive more money from the government than public schools.

"In this budget we will be giving the school board at the L....

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February 17, 2024
Police seek public aid in Identifying family of homeless man attacked by teen boys

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police are requesting public assistance in locating family members of the homeless male who was observed being assaulted by a group of teenagers on social media. Presently, two (2) juvenile males are in custody, and police are aggressively in search of the remaining teens, along with their parents and/or guardians. Additionally, the Criminal [...]

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December 04, 2023
National Women’s Week Mental Health Segment Features Psychological First Aid Training for Caregivers

In recognition of National Women’s Week (NWW) which is being observed in The Bahamas from Sunday, November 26 – Saturday, December 2, 2023, the Department of Gender and Family Affairs and the Bahamas Psychological Association (BPA) hosted a Psychological First Aid Training (PFA) Session for Caregivers.

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November 15, 2023
MOU signed with Black Innovation Alliance promises to aid technological advancements

THE Ministry of Tourism, Investment, and Aviation signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Black Innovation Alliance yesterday to aid technical advancements in the tourism sector.

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October 31, 2023
Appeal for financial aid as cost of living rise impacts the Ranfurly Home for children

INFLATION is making it harder for the Ranfurly Homes for Children to function.

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October 27, 2023
UN Reduces Gaza Aid Operations As Fuel Runs Out

GAZA - UN aid agencies say they have begun to significantly reduce their operations in the Gaza Strip because they have almost exhausted their fuel reserves.

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