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Doctor raises concerns over landfill fires
Doctor raises concerns over landfill fires
A LOCAL doctor has expressed concern over recurrent fires at the New Providence landfill and the health problems subsequent smoke can have on area residents.
BJC/BGCSE award honorees praised
BJC/BGCSE award honorees praised
Minister of Education, Science and Technology Jerome Fitzgerald told award honorees at the 2015 Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) and Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) National Awards Presentation Ceremony that they have shown they were willing to make sacrifices and organize their activities to allow time for them to complete their studies with optimum results.
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Scotiabank employees go red!
Scotiabank employees go red!
Scotiabank employees participated in Go Red Day to raise awareness of risks for cardiovascular disease. In addition to wearing red, employees donated monies to The Bahamas Heart Association with Scotiabank matching the funds they gave.
Four more ways to burn fat
Four more ways to burn fat
There is nothing quite as frustrating as seeing your results fizzle out. This is a common place to end up, and it usually happens after a few months on the same exercise routine.
Scotiabank is platinum sponsor of the Heart Ball
Scotiabank is platinum sponsor of the Heart Ball
Scotiabank is a platinum sponsor of the Heart Ball in aid of the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation, again this year.
3D printing helps to deliver organs on demand
3D printing helps to deliver organs on demand
The fight is on to save human limbs: As the rate of diabetes continues to rise, the foot ulcers and chronic wounds that can come with the condition ? and can lead to amputations in severe cases ? remain a persistent problem.
BJC/BGCSE Award Honourees praised for achieving 'optimum results'
Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald told award honourees at the 2015 BJC and BGCSE National Awards Presentation Ceremony that they have shown they were willing to make sacrifices and organise their activities to allow time for them to complete their studies with optimum results.
BJC/BGCSE award honourees praised for achieving 'optimum results'
Minister of Education, Science and Technology the Hon. Jerome Fitzgerald told award honourees at the 2015 BJC and BGCSE National Awards Presentation Ceremony that they have shown they were willing to make sacrifices and organise their activities to allow time for them to complete their studies with optimum results.
A commendation
A commendation
Dear Editor,
As is often the case, you hit the nail right on the head in yesterday's editorial regarding the government's new healthcare initiative. As was stated, "NHI will not make Bahamians healthy".
NHI will not make Bahamians healthy
NHI will not make Bahamians healthy
"The important thing is we want to make sure that at the end of the day the primary focus is on creating a healthy Bahamas."