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June 23, 2023
Meteorology Department Proposed Expenditure is Over $2.4 Million During the 2023/24 Budget Period

Minister of Transport and Housing the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis explained that for the 2023/2024 budget period, the proposed expenditure for the Meteorology Department, which comes under the umbrella of the Ministry, is over $2.4 million.

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June 11, 2014
Lucaya International School graduates 14

Lucaya International School's (LIS) Michaela Ince will be attending Pomona College with the knowledge that her undergraduate degree studies will be paid for in full as the winner of the Grand Bahama Port Authority's (GBPA) top achiever award. As the winner, she was granted a full four-year scholarship for the college of her choice.
Ince, who was also the valedictorian of the class of 2014, said he...

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January 22, 2019
Smart and sustainable solutions paving the way for Lausanne 2020

Two weeks after celebrating the “1 year-to-go” milestone to Lausanne 2020, the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Coordination Commission...

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August 24, 2016
Lyford Cay Foundations awards $529,000 in new scholarships

The Lyford Cay Foundations has awarded 35 new scholarships to the value of approximately $529,000 for students pursuing Bachelors and Master?s degrees as well as technical and vocational training programs at institutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Europe.

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August 24, 2016
Lyford Cay Foundations awards $529,000 in new scholarships

The Lyford Cay Foundations has awarded 35 new scholarships to the value of approximately $529,000 for students pursuing Bachelors and Master?s degrees as well as technical and vocational training programs at institutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom and Europe.

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July 31, 2015
Big Dragon on Campus: China's soft power-play in academia - part 2

Self-censorship
The administrations of many universities hosting Confucius Institutes across the globe have self-censored their activities to keep from offending China. In 2009, North Carolina State University cancelled a visit by the Dalai Lama, after the director of the school's Confucius Institute warned that hosting the Tibetan leader would disrupt "strong relationships we were developing wit...

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July 18, 2015
PM's Emphasis on Youth Development to Build a Stronger Bahamas

Young people between the ages of 15 to 24 make up about 16 percent of the Bahamian population. A reality, which Prime Minister, the Right Hon. Perry G. Christie, believes determines...

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July 17, 2015
Youth, Employment and Skills in the National Development Agenda

It gives me great pleasure to address you this morning on a topic of great importance to our country ? ?Youth, Employment and Skills within the National Development Agenda?...

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November 17, 2014
The Canada High Commission Encourages Bahamian Students To "Imagine!Studying in Canada"

The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MOEST) as well as many of our Bahamian Citizens have had a long standing relationship with Canada...

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June 10, 2014
Lucaya International School congratulates its 2014 IB diploma graduates

GRAND BAHAMA, The Bahamas -- The pursuit for excellence continued as Lucaya International School (LIS) celebrated the graduation of fourteen students from its International Baccalaureate Diploma programme last weekend.
Each student was awarded their High School Diploma with Honours and a number of them received outstanding awards in the various subject areas, including class Valedictorian Michaela...

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