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February 28, 2024
Peace program launched in public primary school to curb youth violence

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Crisis Centre, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, has launched the Kindness Respect Courage (KRC) Campaign within seventeen (17) public primary schools to help provide young students with proper socialization skills; students will be educated on how to avoid physical violence and will work together to create peace gardens [...]

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February 05, 2024
More than ten years later, mother of slain son works to curb crime

THE mother of Shaquille Demeritte, a 19-year-old killed in the 2013 Fox Hill mass shooting, said through the strength of God her son's tragic death has encouraged her to be active in the fight against crime and to help other mothers who are grieving.

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January 11, 2024
CRIME CRISIS: Judiciary urged to work with the police and church to curb crime

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Reverend Harry Bain, Dean of Christ Church Cathedral called on lawmakers and politicians to intervene in the fight against gang violence and asserts that the country is now in a 'crime crisis'. While giving a sermon during the religious service to mark the opening of the 2024 legal year, Reverend Bain suggested that [...]

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December 13, 2023
Bahamian law enforcement working with US authorities to curb human smuggling

COMMISSIONER of Police Clayton Fernander said human smuggling is big business, but Bahamian law enforcement is working closely with US counterparts to curb the practice.

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November 20, 2023
Young Chef participants told to use curbs, whelks and sea urchins in their dishes

Senior high school students participating in the National Round of the 31st Bahamas Young Chef (senior) Culinary Competition (Finals) were encouraged to use curbs, whelks and sea urchins in their dishes.

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September 07, 2023
Island-wide roadblocks aim to curb crime

AN island-wide series of roadblocks were held yesterday as police conducted traffic stops and aimed to curb crime.

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April 19, 2023
PM reiterates call for USA to do more to curb illegal weapons flow

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Regional leaders have declared a "war on crime," according to Prime Minister Philip Davis who yesterday reiterated calls for the US government to do more to combat illegal weapons trafficking to the Caribbean. In a statement at the regional symposium in Trinidad and Tobago to address crime and violence as a public [...]

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January 12, 2023
Bell defends efforts to curb rise in migrants

Immigration Minister Keith Bell yesterday defended the government's efforts in handling irregular migrants amid a significant influx of people from Haiti and Cuba to The Bahamas.

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January 09, 2023
'All hands' needed to curb crime

PASTOR Dave Burrows said all hands are needed on deck to curb crime, adding there's a misconception that only those from the "streets" can reach troubled youth.

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October 18, 2022
'Gangs in talks' to curb violence

PASTOR Carlos Reid, a consultant to the Ministry of National Security, said officials have been doing consistent mediation between rival gangs amid heightened violence in the country.

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