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November 18, 2010
School primary school security guard arrested over student sex abuse claims

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

ALLEGATIONS of sexual abuse at a primary school has led to government fears of incest and molestation on a wider scale in a local community.

The alarm bells rang after a security guard at Gambier Village Primary School was arrested over claims of sexual abuse by several students. He is now being questioned by police.

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March 26, 2024
The Governor General welcomes children of Fox Town Primary School

Students of grades four, five and six of Fox Town Primary School, Abaco, along with their teachers paid a courtesy call upon Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt (centre) at the Office of the Governor General, March 19, 2024.

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March 25, 2024
MIYA Bahamas Celebrates 'World Water Day' with St. Anne's Primary School

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - MIYA Bahamas made a special visit to St. Anne's Primary School on Thursday, March 21 in celebration of World Water Day 2024. 

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March 25, 2024
ADO and Disney Cruise Line Nurture Agricultural Growth at Preston Albury High School

The Agricultural Development Organization (ADO) and Disney Cruise Line (DCL) commemorated six months of agricultural growth at Preston Albury High School in Rock Sound, Eleuthera by making a successful stride toward promoting sustainable agriculture among youth. The partnership, sparked by a donation of over $100,000 from Disney, gave students an opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in pla...

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March 25, 2024
BOY ACCUSED OF KILLING RELATIVE: Mom at school play when told of deadly Eleuthera stabbing

THE mother of one of the country's latest murder victims was at a school play on Friday when she learned Topaz Baillou, 25, had been stabbed to death - allegedly by a minor who is related to the victim.

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March 22, 2024
C I Gibson Senior High School hosts 'Labour on the Campus' career fair

STUDENTS of C I Gibson Senior High School had the opportunity to speak with professionals from several industries ranging from medical, hospitality, security, and law enforcement as the school, in collaboration with the Department of Labour, hosted its 'Labour on the Campus' career fair.

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News Article
March 22, 2024
Hundreds of highschool students participate in Labour on The Campus Career Fair at the C.I Gibson High School

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Department of Labour has collaborated with C.I. Gibson Senior High School to host the 'Labour on The Campus Career Fair' Friday morning at the C.I Gibson Senior High campus. This collaborative initiative is designed to provide students with the essential tools and resources necessary for success beyond the classroom. By bringing [...]

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March 22, 2024
MIYA Bahamas Celebrates ‘World Water Day’ with St. Anne’s Primary School

Sharing the importance of water conservation and the significance it plays in everyone’s life, MIYA Bahamas executives and employees made a special visit to St. Anne’s Primary School on Thursday, March 21 in celebration of World Water Day 2024.

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March 22, 2024
NAECOB: Only 35 percent of public schools are registered

ONLY 35 per cent of public schools are registered with the National Accreditation and Equivalency Council (NAECOB), with officials hoping to register all public institutions by June, according to the Ministry of Education acting Director Dominique McCartney-Russell.

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March 22, 2024
Forestry Awareness Week Celebrated at Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

The Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources joined students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, March 21, to observe Forestry Awareness Week (FAW).

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March 22, 2024
BREEF hosts climate change student workshop for high schoolers

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Under the theme "Fossil Fuel Free Bahamas: Building a Climate Resilient Future," the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) held its first-ever Extreme Hangout Bahamas event in the St. John's College Auditorium. The one-day workshop brought together 10th to 12th graders from various schools in New Providence, Grand Bahama and Cat Island. [...]

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March 21, 2024
On 'Father Figures Day', Environment State Minister shared his journey with ninth graders at T. A . Thompson School

State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, took time out Friday to share a snippet of his journey and a word of encouragement with students of T. A. Thompson Junior High School.

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March 19, 2024
World Water Day - Talk at St. Anne's School / Miya Bahamas

Miya Bahamas staff will be speaking to students at St. Anne’s public school in Nassau on Thursday, March 21st, at 9:30am. They will bespeaking about World Water Day, which is celebrated on the 22nd, and continuing their series of school talks on the theme that ‘Water is Life’. Sharing invaluable information about the importance of water conservation and working to curtail our country’s wat...

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February 15, 2011
Top high school runners to compete in the NACAC

By BRENT STUBBS

Senior Sports Reporter

bstubbs@tribunemedia.net

THE Bahamas Associations of Athletic Association will be sending two of the top high school distance runners to compete in the North American and Central American and Caribbea (NACAC) Cross Country Championships.

Leonardo Forbes and Audley Carey, coached by Bernard Rolle, will be leaving town on Friday to compete on Saturday in Tr...

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March 15, 2024
Public and Private School Students to Rally for Peace

Some 2,000 students in New Providence and more than 8,000 across the nation are expected to rally for peace during the Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training’s “Peace Begins with Me” March and Rally, Friday, March 15, 2024.

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March 11, 2019
Beacon School Run to Win Dog Days School Challenge 2019

The Beacon School is the reigning champion of the Dog Days Half Marathon School Challenge. The students won the challenge last year, with sponsorship support from Freeport Ship Services and MSC Freeport (Bahamas)...

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March 15, 2024
Eugene Dupuch Law School celebrates 25 years

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Council of Legal Education at Eugene Dupuch Law School celebrated its 25th anniversary on Thursday, March 14th, 2024, at the Grand Hyatt Convention Center. The occasion was marked by the hosting of the Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture themed 'Justices in Dialogue: Distinguished Conversations.' Four panelists, including present and former Chief Justices, [...]

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March 14, 2024
Environment Minister recognizes Commonwealth Day with Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

Environment and Natural Resources Minister the Hon. Vaughn Miller appealed to students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School to harness the rich diversity of Commonwealth nations to forge partnerships, exchange ideas, and amplify voices on the global stage.

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March 13, 2024
Eugene Dupuch Law School Announces the Eugene Dupuch Distinguished Lecture Featuring Renowned Legal Minds

The Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS), the premier institution for legal training in The Bahamas, is proud to announce Justices In Dialogue: Distinguished Conversations, the latest in its Distinguished Lecture Series. The presenters are the current and former Chief Justices; namely The Hon. Sir Ian Winder, Kt, Chief Justice; The Hon. Sir Michael Barnett, Kt, President of the Court of Appeal of The B...

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News Article
June 29, 2014
power back on in schools as 1m paid by government

IN assuring residents that over $1m in outstanding bills had been paid to the Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) to have electricity supply restored at all government schools Dr Michael Darville, Minister for Grand Bahama, yesterday described this week's disconnection as "a bit drastic and unnecessary".

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News Article
June 30, 2014
Family group hits out at schools power cut-off

ANOTHER civic organisation in Freeport has spoken out against the Grand Bahama Power Company over its disconnection of supply at the public schools in Grand Bahama. Families for Justice said the recent action executed by officials at the Power Company was an "insult" to the entire community of Grand Bahama.

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March 11, 2024
National School Breakfast pilot programme to be expanded to reach additional 2300 students

THE Office of the Prime Minister said yesterday it would expand the National School Breakfast Pilot Programme to reach an additional 2,300 students, "offering them a healthy start to their day with a free warm breakfast".

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April 11, 2020
The private school tuition debate

Education has moved from the four walls of the classroom to online as The Bahamas and the world battle to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. With no idea when students will return to the classroom setting, many parents of private-sector educated children are [...]
The post The private school tuition debate appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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News Article
March 08, 2024
Teachers at H.O Nash Jr High School stage 'sit-out'

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Classes were not held at The H.O. Nash Junior High School today following a social media post allegedly made by a parent of a student last night. The post claims that the principal assaulted her daughter, leaving her with bruises and marks on her back. Eyewitness News spoke to some parents who were [...]

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March 05, 2024
Seven students at Erin H. Gilmour School recognized for academic excellence

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Seven Honour Roll students at Erin H. Gilmour School For the Blind & Visually Impaired were recognized during a special awards ceremony held at The Salvation Army Citadel on Mackey Street Tuesday morning, for their outstanding academic excellence; students were recognized for scholastic achievements which landed them on the Honour Roll and [...]

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March 05, 2024
Atlantic High School students welcomed in courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General

Governor General, Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt welcomed Principal Melonie Thompson and students of Atlantic High School in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, February 28, 2024.

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March 04, 2024
STAYING THE COURSE: 500+ male high schoolers assemble at Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up" pep rally by the Prime Minister's Office

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Over 500 male highschool students have gathered at the Kendal GL Isaacs Gymnasium for a "Step Up," pep-rally organized by the Officers of the Prime Minister. The aim of the event is to encourage young men to believe in themselves and to passionately discover their purpose. Prime Minister Philip Davis, during his keynote [...]

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