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December 06, 2023
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.

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December 04, 2023
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.

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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 27, 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.'

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November 27, 2023
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.

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November 27, 2023
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.

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November 06, 2023
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.

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November 03, 2023
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.

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October 18, 2023
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 [...]

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October 12, 2023
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.

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