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December 11, 2023
The Bahamas commended on the recent passage of the Protection Against Violence Act at OAS Meeting

The XX Meeting of the Committee of Experts (CEVI) was held on November 28 and 29, 2023 at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Washington DC, it came on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the Belem Do Para Convention.

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December 08, 2023
New UB Research Study Reveals Data on Abuse of Men in Intimate Relationships with Women

Men are reporting that their intimate partners are inflicting physical and sexual abuse both within marriage and in non-married heterosexual relationships, according to a new study that casts a spotlight on the phenomenon that many consider taboo.

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December 04, 2023
Creative Nassau helps to take Bahamian strawcraft to the world

Creative Nassau (CN), the non-profit organization was formed in 2004 and, in 2014 succeeded in obtaining the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities designation for the City of Nassau as a Creative City of Crafts & Folk Art. Now, CN has achieved another international milestone.

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November 03, 2023
Policy Frameworks for Government Guarantees and Lending

On November 2, 2023, the Ministry of Finance published two policy frameworks to guide the granting of government lending and guarantees, in keeping with the requirements under sections 37 and 42 of the Public Debt Management Act, 2021.

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October 27, 2023
FNM says Road Traffic HQ deal with Miller "doesn't pass the smell test"

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Free National Movement  (FNM) has slammed the Davis administration for reportedly granting a lease to former PLP Minister Leslie Miller, for the Road Traffic Department to move its headquarters to his Summerwind Plaza on the Tonique Williams-Darling Highway, arguing that the arrangement "does not pass the smell test." The party's objections came [...]

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September 05, 2023
Childhood obesity expected to worsen

Since her son was a few months old, Mary Johnson, 38, has loved his "kissable and chubby cheeks".

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September 04, 2023
Prime Minister Davis Announces Changes to His Cabinet

During his broadcast National Statement, titled 'Building on Progress, Driving New Change,' Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis announced, on September 3, 2023, that some of his government’s cabinet ministers will be taking on new responsibilities with new portfolios, as will ministers of state who had shown “that they are ready to serve as full ministers in Cabinet."

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September 04, 2023
The ideal governor general - Part II

Author's note: Since independence, The Bahamas has appointed more governors general than any other major Caribbean state. What has contributed to this phenomenon?

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September 04, 2023
NATIONAL STATEMENT: Building on Progress, Driving New Change

INTRODUCTION

Good afternoon everyone.

Thanks so much for joining.

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September 01, 2023
Building Construction Statistics Annual 2022 Report

The Bahamas National Statistical Institute is pleased to announce the release of its BuildingConstruction Statistics, 2022 Report.

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