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January 19, 2021
Pinder hopes for travel rise to ease need for unemployment aid
WITH the government's unemployment assistance for tourism workers affected by the pandemic expected to end later this month, Labour director John Pinder hopes travel from the US will increase in the coming months to offset this problem...
Trump Targets Legal Migrants Who Get Food Aid
August 12, 2019
Trump Targets Legal Migrants Who Get Food Aid
US President Donald Trump's administration is to make it more difficult for poorer legal migrants to extend their visas or gain permanent resident status (a green card).
Thomas: Oil drilling may compromise aid from US
January 08, 2021
Thomas: Oil drilling may compromise aid from US
As The Bahamas acquaints itself with the incoming Biden administration this year, while continuing to lobby for aid as a jurisdiction vulnerable to climate change, this country will be judged by the actions it is taking or not taking to mitigate climate change, Director of the Climate Change Adaptation and Resilience Research Centre, at the ...
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Plea for more food aid in Bain and Grants Town
December 09, 2020
Plea for more food aid in Bain and Grants Town
OFFICIALS from the Feeding Bain Grants Town project said they are bracing for a significant increase in the demand for food assistance by residents in the months ahead.
Up to 10m needed to extend unemployment aid
December 08, 2020
Up to 10m needed to extend unemployment aid
AN additional $4m to $10m is needed to extend the government's unemployment benefit assistance through January 2021, National Insurance Board Minister Brensil Rolle revealed yesterday.
December 04, 2020
SO MANY IN NEED: Food parcels giveaway swamped as desperate queue from dawn for aid
THOUSANDS travelled to the Thomas A Robinson Stadium to collect a box of food and supplies at Island Luck's IL Cares food drive yesterday, blocking roads for miles in every direction in a bracing showcase of the scale of need in the country.
WAITING GAME FOR DESPERATE FAMILIES: Govt holds off a decision on whether aid schemes will extend into new year
December 02, 2020
WAITING GAME FOR DESPERATE FAMILIES: Govt holds off a decision on whether aid schemes will extend into new year
THE government has not yet decided whether it will further extend its COVID-19 support initiatives - including the unemployment benefits programme - beyond the December deadline, according to Public Service Minister Brensil Rolle.
November 28, 2020
Ministry of Health Receives Ventilators to Aid COVID-19 Fight
The Ministry of Health gained another shot in the arm in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with receipt of four ventilators to augment its acute care efforts...
Another 10m allocated to food aid programme
November 04, 2020
Another 10m allocated to food aid programme
A NEW $10m budget has been allocated for the second phase of the National Food Distribution Task Force programme, which is now shifting focus toward the country's most vulnerable.
October 28, 2020
AID would take 'nuisance' of curbside over closure any day
Although they described it as "tedious" and a "nuisance", the heads of AID said yesterday they would take curbside over being closed indefinitely any day. Harold Watson, chairman of one of the country's largest automotive and home goods chain of stores, and Jason Watson, the company's president, spoke yesterday to the challenges of condensing a ...The post AID would take 'nuisance' of curbside ove...
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