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Distinguished University of The Bahamas Alumni Honoured; Hall of Fame and Lifetime Achievement Honourees Pay Homage to Alma Mater
University of The Bahamas (UB) has honoured an impressive cadre of prominent Bahamians as distinguished alumni, including awarding Chief Justice Sir IanWinder with the Lifetime Achievement Award and inducting veteran financial services professional Kenwood Kerr into the UB Alumni Association Hall of Fame.
Social Services sees increase in requests for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services
Social Services sees increase in requests for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services
The Department of Social Services has seen an increase in the demand for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services according to Charlamae Fernander, Acting Director.
National Women’s Week Mental Health Segment Features Psychological First Aid Training for Caregivers
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.
Accelerating Equity, Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls Focus of National Women’s Week 2023
Accelerating Equity, Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls Focus of National Women’s Week 2023
Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, Joel Lewis announced plans for National Women’s Week 2023, Sunday, November 26 to Saturday, December 2, 2023 under the theme 'Accelerating Equity, Equality and Empowerment of Women and Girls.'
Great Commission Ministries pays a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General
Mrs. Ruby Ann Darling, Deputy to the Governor General (fourth right) received Bishop Walter Hanchell (fourth left) and members of Great Commission Ministries during a courtesy call as they celebrated the 36th Anniversary of helping the the poor, homeless and hurting, November 24, 2023 at the Office of the Governor General.
BTVI partners with Breezes Bahamas to manufacture staff uniforms
The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) has ventured into a partnership with Breezes Bahamas to supply uniforms for staff of the resort.
Launch of the 3rd Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Family Island Coordination Council by the Department of Gender and Family Affairs, Ministry of Social Services
The Ministry of Social Services, Information & Broadcasting's, Department of Gender & Family Affairs, launched its 3rd Gender-Based Violence Prevention Family Island Coordination Council (FICC) at St. Andrews Anglican Church Community Centre, George Town, Exuma, October 27, 2023. Council Members were inducted from Exuma and Ragged Island.
FTX founder Sam-Bankman-Fried convicted of defrauding cryptocurrency customers
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried's spectacular rise and fall in the cryptocurrency industry — a journey that included his testimony before Congress, a Super Bowl advertisement and dreams of a future run for president — hit a new bottom Thursday when a New York jury convicted him of fraud in a scheme that cheated customers and investors of at least $10 billion.
REPORT: PM asked Bankman-Fried to give his son advice on NFT project
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Two months prior to the collapse of FTX, Prime Minister Philip Davis asked FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried to speak with his son regarding an NFT project he was consulting for, according to an email presented by prosecutors on Tuesday. The email was presented as evidence by prosecutors in Bankman-Fried's fraud trial in [...]
Christie: Gibson has right to seek nomination
Christie: Gibson has right to seek nomination
Former Prime Minister Perry Christie said yesterday he disagrees with the decision of the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) to only consider those who applied for the West Grand Bahama and Bimini nomination ahead of the 2021 general election as potential candidates to represent the party in the upcoming by-election.