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June 08, 2016
NHI Bahamas Town Hall Meeting Coming to Mayaguana

The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bahamas Secretariat will hold a town hall meeting on Friday, June 10th at 6pm in Abraham's Bay, Mayaguana at Abraham?s Bay High School.

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September 12, 2016
Social Services Minister Griffin kicks off visit to Mayaguana with stops to Pirates Well/Abraham's Bay

Minister of Social Services and Community Development, the Hon. Melanie Sharon Griffin arrived in Pirate?s Well Friday for a three-day visit.

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September 12, 2016
Social safety reform programme to impact all communities

The Government of The Bahamas is committed to ensuring that every Bahamian has access to as many of the critical Government services as possible regardless of their geographic locations, Minister of Social Services and Community Development, the Hon. Melanie Sharon Griffin told residents of Mayaguana.

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April 23, 2013
Families 'stressed' in Wait to Burying Runway Crash Victims

The families of three people killed in a runway accident on Mayaguana more than two weeks ago have yet to receive their remains. Former Cabinet Minister Sidney Collie, who lost his mother, sister and brother-in-law in the accident, said they can not find closure from the "horrific and unexpected"...

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January 23, 2023
PHA Signs Industrial Agreement with the BPSU

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) signed an Industrial Agreement with the Bahamas Public Services Union (BPSU) at the Office of the Prime Minister on Monday, January 23, 2023.

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July 05, 2022
Minister: Bahamians sticking to protocols

WHILE the month of June saw 927 new COVID-19 cases, Health and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville says he believes Bahamians have been doing well in adhering to the protocols that remain in place.

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May 25, 2022
Ferguson sets sights on Labour Day parade return

OBIE Ferguson, Trade Union Congress president, announced yesterday his organisation's intention to resume their annual Labour Day parade after the previous two attempts were cancelled due to COVID-19 safety concerns.

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March 12, 2020
Olympic flame for Tokyo 2020 provides beacon of hope following lighting cermony in Ancient Olympia

The Olympic flame for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 was lit today in Ancient Olympia, Greece. This marks the start of its journey to Japan where, in only 134 days, the Games of the XXXII Olympiad will begin. As a symbol of peace and hope, the Olympic Flame will now travel on towards Tokyo, conveying the Olympic Values...

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July 27, 2018
Governor General attends Basil Sands' Funeral Service

Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling; Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis and other Cabinet Ministers attended the funeral service of Mr. Basil L. Sands father of Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon Duane Sands who spoke.

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June 12, 2014
Grand Bahama All Star Girls Soccer Team to Travel to Jupiter, Florida

Coaches and parents from the Grand Bahama Girls? Developmental Soccer League will be taking a team of talented soccer players ranging in age from 11 to 15 years to Jupiter Florida for two full days of soccer this weekend...

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