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January 23, 2024
Double Shooting in Abaco: Two men airlifted to New Providence for medical attention
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Two men who were injured during a shooting incident, in Cooper's Town, Abaco Monday night, have been airlifted to the capital for further medical attention, according to police. Authorities in Abaco are actively investigating a double shooting incident within the Cooper's Town community which left two adult males injured shortly before 9 pm [...]
January 23, 2024
2024 Health Reset: Medical Expert Reveals Crucial First Step to a Healthier You!
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - In 2024, make sure get your physicals done, according to Medical Director of Family Medicine Center, Dr. Graham Cates.
December 29, 2023
Union president calls for better safety, medical coverage for casual workers
Julian Russell, president of the Bahamas Industrial General Services Union (BIGSU), is calling for better safety and medical coverage for casual workers after a recent incident at the shipyard.
October 09, 2023
Former GG airlifted for medical care, in stable condition
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Eyewitness News understands from officials at the Office of the Prime Minister that former Governor General C. A Smith, 86, was airlifted to the capital from Grand Bahama to receive medical treatment earlier today. C A. Smith is currently in stable condition and resting comfortably in hospital.
September 20, 2023
Eleuthera Medical Center Marks 5 Years, Private community clinic ‘grows with the demand’, adds Dental and Dermatology to slate of services
A Family Island clinic that started with a vision to serve the community with the best in private medical care and wellness regardless of a patient’s financial standing celebrated its fifth anniversary this month, announcing new services it said were those most strongly requested by patients.
September 19, 2023
Govt to launch medical emergency transport system on Family Islands, Darville says
The Davis administration will, very soon, launch an emergency medical ground transport system in the Family Islands, Minister of Health and Wellness Dr. Michael Darville said yesterday. "I intend to launch it very soon, and this will transform ground transportation throughout the country," he said during the launch of the Public Hospitals Authority's Trained Clinical ...
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May 18, 2023
FNM deputy leader reaffirms criticisms of security branch's medical policy amendment.
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Shanendon Cartwright yesterday reiterated criticisms of government's decision to amend the medical insurance policy for security branch members, calling the move "shortsighted." Speaking on the issue during yesterday's Parliamentary session Cartwright said, "I still believe it is shortsighted because when members of the Royal B...
August 25, 2023
Govt. Launching Consultation on Medical Marijuana Bill
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Davis administration is set to launch public consultations on proposed medicinal marijuana legislation.
19 medical conditions would qualify for cannabis
August 25, 2023
19 medical conditions would qualify for cannabis
Under the Cannabis Bill, 2023, the government intends to impose strict guidelines on who can apply for a cannabis license, who can prescribe and take the drug and where it can be consumed. Under the draft, the Davis administration wants to create a legal framework for regulating the cultivation of cannabis as an agricultural crop, ...
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August 25, 2023
Govt hopes medical marijuana industry can expand to export market
The government hopes the medical marijuana industry can expand into an export market for Bahamians, who will eventually seek licenses to grow the product that will be heavily regulated, the government's cannabis regulations reveal.
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