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April 13, 2024
Bahamas' financial services sector 'world class' ahead of FATF assessment

PRIME Minister Philip Davis trumpeted The Bahamas' "world-class" financial services sector as the country prepares for another mutual evaluation assessment by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) "on the horizon".

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April 12, 2024
World Bank: Economic Growth Stalls In Region

WASHINGTON - The World Bank reporting that although the Latin America and Caribbean region has achieved substantial economic stabilization in recent decades, growth has now stalled.

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December 29, 2018
World Archery Bahamas celebrates successful fifth year

Established in 2013 in a backyard using homemade PVC bows and shooting at very close distances, The Bahamas Archery Federation, now called World Archery Bahamas, has come a long way. In April of this year an eight-member delegation led by the current president, David Rahming...

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April 09, 2024
$36m stadium repair to finish 14 days before World Relays

THE Chinese government is fully covering the $36m repairs to the Thomas A Robinson National Stadium, which officials expect to be completed at least 14 days before the World Athletics Relay.

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April 08, 2024
Among CARICOM countries, Bahamas students excelled in UNESCO World Poetry Day contest

The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training (METVT) in conjunction with the United Nations Educational and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) held a press conference Friday, April 5, at the Ministry's offices, to announce the country's entrance into the first UNESCO World Poetry Day contest held March 21, 2024.

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February 07, 2011
World famous Bishop John Shelby Spong to speak in The Bahamas

Nassau, Bahamas - The Carl Jung Society of Nassau presents author and lecturer,

Bishop John Shelby Spong who will speak on "The Christ Call to a New Vision of Oneness" at the New Providence Community Centre (NPCC), on Blake Rd. on

Tuesday, February 22 · 6:30pm - 9:30pm.

John
Shelby Spong, whose books have sold more than a million copies, was
bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Newark fo...

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June 26, 2020
BNDC to observe International Drug Abuse & Illicit Traffic (World Drug Day)

BNDC to observe International Day Against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking (World Drug Day), with focus on "Improving Quality of Care in the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders: Lessons Learnt from COVID-19".

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March 25, 2024
MIYA Bahamas Celebrates 'World Water Day' with St. Anne's Primary School

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - MIYA Bahamas made a special visit to St. Anne's Primary School on Thursday, March 21 in celebration of World Water Day 2024. 

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March 22, 2024
MIYA Bahamas Celebrates ‘World Water Day’ with St. Anne’s Primary School

Sharing the importance of water conservation and the significance it plays in everyone’s life, MIYA Bahamas executives and employees made a special visit to St. Anne’s Primary School on Thursday, March 21 in celebration of World Water Day 2024.

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March 21, 2024
First Person In The World to Undergo Single-Port Robotic Kidney Transplant - Eases Recovery

At 26 years old, Laura Bray’s life was put on hold. She made an appointment with her doctor after frequent migraines and shortness of breath were impacting her job and life as a mother of three. After undergoing a battery of tests, she received an unexpected diagnosis -- stage 5 kidney disease. She was soon undergoing dialysis for up to nine hours a day, while she waited for a donor kidney for m...

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