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February 16, 2022
Bahamas receives another batch of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from China for COVID-19 fight

The Commonwealth of the Bahamas received another batch of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) from the People’s Republic of China, in the continued fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. A Handover Ceremony was held on Wednesday, February 16, 2022 at the Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation at the Center of Commerce, British Colonial Hilton.

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August 06, 2021
Grand Bahama residents donate equipment to Rand

CONCERNED Grand Bahamians have donated a "vital" piece of equipment to the Rand Memorial Hospital, which lost most of its equipment during Hurricane Dorian.

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July 02, 2021
Hurricane supply VAT holiday to begin next week

The Ministry of Finance announced yesterday that a value-added tax (VAT) holiday on hurricane supplies would begin on July 9.

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June 25, 2021
Hurricane Preparedness Guide

By: Jhanae Winter
Three weeks into the hurricane season and a lot more to go, everyone should be preparing for the natural disaster and whether it hits The Bahamas or not.

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June 16, 2021
SCOTIABANK BAHAMAS AWARDS OUTSTANDING DEBATE

In May, the Ministry of Education held its annual Northern New Providence Secondary District (NNPSD) awards ceremony for its schools debate competition, where some of the country’s finest students from three schools, namely, C.C. Sweeting Senior High, C.I. Gibson Senior High and C.R. Walker Senior High were awarded prizes for their efforts.

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April 14, 2021
'YOU CAN'T CALL THIS ETHNIC CLEANSING': Govt lawyer hits back at attack on 'humane' shanty town actions

THE government’s plan to demolish shanty towns in the country is not driven by ethnic cleansing and will be executed in a “humane manner”, according to the attorney representing the Crown in a judicial review centred on the demolition of the unregulated communities.

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February 09, 2021
Construction Certification Training for West End and Bimini Residents

Fifty two constituents of West End and Bimini are now being trained in the fundamentals of construction by the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI).

The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) training is in conjunction with Valencia College. The virtual training is in modules; therefore participants can build on their knowledge and skills at each level.

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October 27, 2020
Certified Technical Training Begins on Moore’s Island

Thirty residents of Moore’s Island are receiving accelerated training towards National Centre for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) certification...

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October 19, 2020
NPEP donates more than 75 tablets to staff, easing transition to virtual learning for their families

With many families nationwide struggling with students' transition to virtual learning, the Board of the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP)...

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