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April 18, 2019
Sts. Francis and Joseph School 'Shockers' take Child Protection Council's Digital Citizens Pledge

Students of the Sts. Francis/Joseph Catholic Primary School took the National Child Protection Council’s (NCPC) Digital Citizens Pledge, Tuesday (April 9), during the launch of the NCPC’s NetSmartz Campaign...

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November 30, 2018
Woes of a Bahamian senior citizen

When I was a wee bit younger I definitely took part in conversations about older people, saying 'Why don't these old people retire and give us young folks a chance; all they doing is stopping our growth and advancement!' Now that I have almost reached [...]
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November 22, 2018
Graduation of First Cohort of Citizens Security and Justice Programme Trainees

“If not for this programme, I would be involved in an activity that is contrary to my life’s mission...“This programme is saving me from a life of crime...”

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September 26, 2018
Eleuthera's Youth Activists Add Thousands of Signatures to Online Petition & Receive 'Good Citizen' Award

Jane Goodall once said: ?Young people, when informed and empowered, when they realize that what they do truly makes a difference, can indeed change the world...?

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August 15, 2018
2018 Queen's Honours Conferred to Three Citizens at Investiture Company

Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling in a Queen?s Honours Investiture conferred awards to three distinguished Bahamian citizens during a ceremony at Government House, Mount Fitzwilliam, on Wednesday, August 15, 2018...

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August 10, 2018
lions club helping senior citizens home

Freeport Lions Club has donated a number of items to the Raybertha Senior Citizens Home in Freeport.President Gwen Symonette-Pinder said the Lion's Club is committed to assisting people in the Grand Bahama community, especially organisations that cat...

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May 15, 2018
IDB Team Views Quakoo Street Community Centre's Role in Citizen Security and Justice Initiative

Implementation of the government?s expansive multi-agency Citizen Security & Justice Program continues with the objective to reduce crime, and increase safety and security. The Citizen Security and Justice Program (CSJP) continues to be a top priority for the government and the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Marvin Dames, whose ministry is responsible for overseeing its operation.

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April 13, 2018
Pensioners club donates to senior citizens home

BARCLAYS Bank Pensioners' Club in Grand Bahama presented some cleaning and adult personal care items to the Grand Bahama Home for the Aged on Wednesday.Club President Alice Ferguson, along with chaplain Dorcas Sawyer and welfare officer Sylvia Seymou

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March 20, 2018
GAME CHANGER: Miss age deadline and you'll be permanent resident NOT citizen

PEOPLE born to foreign parents in The Bahamas but who fail to apply for citizenship by age 19 as allowed by law will only be granted permanent residency with a right to work, Immigration Minister Brent Symonette, pictured, announced yesterday...

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January 11, 2018
U.S. advises citizens to exercise increased caution when visiting The Bahamas

The U.S. Department of State yesterday issued a level two travel advisory for The Bahamas, warning U.S. citizens to "exercise increased caution" when visiting the country due to crime. "Violent crime, such as burglaries, armed robberies, and sexual assault is common, even during daylight hours and [...]

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