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April 06, 2018
There is a Need for More Occupational Therapists in the Country Therapists in the Country

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands said that he was advised that The Bahamas is limited by the fact that it has only nine Occupational Therapists and three Occupational Therapy Assistants...

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February 08, 2024
Mandara, Ocean Club Spas Ranked Among World's Best

A top UK-based fashion and lifestyle publication with 33 million readers and 100 million unique online visitors monthly has named two spas on Paradise Island as among the 32 best in the world after editors scoured resort contenders around the globe.

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January 31, 2023
Minister of Health & Wellness thanks Cuban nurses for their service during the COVID-19 Pandemic

An appreciation ceremony was held at SuperClubs Breezes resort, January 30, 2023, to thank the remaining cohort of nurses from the Republic of Cuba who joined the cadre of healthcare workers at the Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) to assist in the delivery of hospital services and patient care in face of the impact of COVID-19.

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December 17, 2020
Historic Bahamian Appointment to Human Rights Commission

Dante Bazard Jr to serve three-year term as Commissioner of Prince Edward Island, Canada
Dante Bazard Jr’s confirmation this month to the Prince Edward Island Human Rights Commission is not only a first for a Bahamian, but for black people in the province.
At 27, he is the youngest appointee named by the Legislative Assembly of the Canadian province. He will serve a term of three years.

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November 18, 2019
Grand Bahama Children’s Home Receives Outpouring of Support From Local and International Groups

For the past two months, executives, staff and volunteers at the Grand Bahama Children’s Home (GBCH) have been consumed with the task of rebuilding the facility which was heavily flooded as a result of Hurricane Dorian. For more than forty years, the Home has provided a safe haven for abused and neglected children and, at the time of the storm, housed thirty-two children ranging in age, from thr...

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June 13, 2017
Hundreds Raise Thousands for Autism at REACH Fun, Run, Walk

Non-profit to provide free therapy and summer camp for children with autism...Hundreds participated in the second REACH Bahamas Fun, Run Walk, held at 6 a.m. on Saturday, May 27. The race raised more than three thousand dollars for the nonprofit...

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November 07, 2016
New pool of young Bahamian hospitality professionals trained

The Bahamian tourism product has received an enormous boost with an increase in its pool of hospitality professionals with almost 400 new full time employees at Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort & Off Shore Island, opening a new world of opportunities for the island's premier industry.

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July 18, 2016
DQ & REACH aim to make miracle happen for autism community

On Thursday, July 28th, Miracle Treat Day, Dairy Queen (DQ) will donate $2 for every blizzard sold to families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). All four DQ locations in New Providence will participate ? Southwest Plaza, Cable Beach, Harbour Bay and The Mall at Marathon.

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April 26, 2016
Gomez wants stronger action to prevent gambling addiction

Retired Anglican Archbishop Drexel Gomez said yesterday he will personally petition the government to force gaming house operators to fund campaigns that send direct warnings about gambling addiction.

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June 27, 2013
Gibson condemns FNM deputy for slapping Rollins

Minister of Labour and National Insurance Shane Gibson yesterday condemned Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner for slapping Fort Charlotte MP Dr. Andre Rollins, adding that the "despicable" act set a bad example for the country.

Gibson's criticism came as he led debate in the House of Assembly on a bill that would create the National Training Agency...

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