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November 22, 2023
Prime Minister visits students of Holmes Rock Primary School

Students of Holmes Rock Primary School received a special treat on Tuesday, November 21, 2023 when Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis, visited them before they started class, and ahead of the weekly Cabinet Meeting that would take place in Eight Mile Rock for the first time, in the newly-opened Obadiah H. Wilchcombe building.

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November 21, 2023
HEALTH & WELLNESS OFFICIALS ASSESS A POSSIBLE SCABIES OUTBREAK AT THE HARBOUR ISLAND ALL AGE SCHOOL

Officials at the Ministry of Health & Wellness confirmed an assessment exercise surrounding a possible outbreak of scabies at the Harbour Island All Age School in NorthEleuthera. The nine (9) children attending the school, displaying symptoms of the infestation have all been treated and cleared. There have been no additional suspected cases identified.

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November 17, 2023
Junior High School students compete in national round of Bahamas Young Chef Competition

Fourteen junior high school Family and Consumer Science General Studies students who competed in the National Round of the 31st Bahamas Young Chef (Junior) Culinary Competition (Finals) were commended for their efforts.

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November 17, 2023
St Andrews School Auction 2023

Counting down to St Andrews School 75th Anniversary Celebration!

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November 17, 2023
Bahamas Development Bank Welcomes Senior High School Students

In recognition of International Men’s Day, four promising students from The Bahamas Development Bank’s (BDB) neighborhood school, R. M. Bailey Senior High School, participated in a unique job shadow experience this week. BDB was excited to open its doors to aspiring software engineers, real estate agents, entrepreneurs, and accountants.

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November 17, 2023
Schools in Northern Bahamas closed due to inclement weather

All government schools in the extreme Northern Bahamas -- Grand Bahama, Abaco, Grand Cay and Bimini -- are closed today, Thursday, November 16, 2023, due to inclement weather.

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November 16, 2023
District Superintendent: This Is A Day Off From School, Not A Day Off From Work

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The announcement of the closure of schools on Grand Bahama and Bimini was issued early Thursday morning as inclement weather impacted parts of the country.

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November 16, 2023
Doris Johnson High School Interact board inducted during World Interact Week

The Doris Johnson Senior High School Interact Club on Tuesday, November 7, 2023, celebrated World Interact Week with the installation of new directors for the Rotary year 2023-2024.

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November 14, 2023
Jamaican Schools Get Bomb Threats

JAMAICA - Students and staff in Jamaica were evacuated on Friday amid bomb threats at six schools.

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November 14, 2023
RBC Donates $20K to University of The Bahamas' School of Nursing

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited has made a $20,000 donation to the University of The Bahamas' School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions.

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November 14, 2023
RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited Donates $20,000 to University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing

RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited has made a $20,000.00 gift to the University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions in a tangible demonstration of its commitment to academic excellence and the resilience of the health care sector.

Officials made the gift on Friday 10th November, UB’s seventh charter anniversary. This month also marks a significant milestone for RBC...

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November 15, 2023
RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited Donates $20,000 to University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing

RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited has made a $20,000.00 gift to the University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions in a tangible demonstration of its commitment to academic excellence and the resilience of the health care sector.

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November 10, 2023
Govt defends breakfast programme as it expands to more schools

OFFICIALS have defended against recent criticism of the government's $1m national breakfast programme, saying despite the "naysayers", the programme has delivered thousands of healthy breakfast meals to students in the country.

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November 10, 2023
Innovate Grand Bahama High School Career Fair, timely

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey said the second annual 'Innovate Grand Bahama High School Career Fair' comes at an appropriate time when so many new businesses and job opportunities are being created in Grand Bahama.

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November 09, 2023
Government defends national school breakfast pilot program

NASSAU, BAHAMAS The Government defended its National School Breakfast Pilot Programme today following scathing reviews on social media which suggested that the quality of food being offered to students is subpar. The pilot program has been launched in 8 schools; including the capital and a number of Family Islands. The program seeks to provide underprivileged students with [...]

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November 09, 2023
Boy, eight, hit by armoured truck on his way to school

AN eight-year-old boy was rushed into surgery after he was hit by an armoured vehicle while trying to cross the road yesterday.

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November 08, 2023
Social media complaints over govt breakfast provided at schools, asking if it's 'jail food'

CRITICISM has been levelled at government's national breakfast programme on social mediaafter images of some of the meals were circulated - with some comparing it to "jail food" and human faeces.

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November 07, 2023
Bahamas Young Chef high school competitors have tutorial at UB, by US Meat Export Federation consultant, on meat handling

Students representing a cross-section of schools gathered at the University of The Bahamas, the College of Tourism, Hospitality, Culinary Arts, and Leisure Management for a first US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) Workshop conducted by Elizabeth A. Wunderlich, Caribbean Manager and Consultant.

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November 06, 2023
BAMSI Gifts Primary Schools With Fruit Trees

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) visited three primary schools, Sadie Curtis Primary, Claridge Primary and Gerald Cash Primary, as part of its One-2-One Tree Planting campaign. The goal of the campaign is to change the landscape of the nation by growing more native fruit trees, strengthen the level of food security, build sustainability and increase access to healthy fo...

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November 06, 2023
Beach Education brings 12 Schools and two Universities to help Nassau-based families find the best UK Educational opportunities

UK Education Fair to be held on Saturday 18th Nov 4-7pm at Margaritaville Resort, Nassau

Following up on last year’s inaugural successful event, Beach Education is now bringing more outstanding UK boarding schools to Nassau. The event will feature over 12 schools Royal Hospital, Sherborne, Sherborne Girls, Taunton and Wells Cathedral. This year also features two prominent universities, Loughb...

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November 06, 2023
Pilot breakfast programme launched at Holmes Rock Primary School

Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey was present at the launch of the National School Breakfast Pilot Programme at Holmes Rock Primary School in West Grand Bahama on Friday, October 3, 2023.

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November 03, 2023
BAMSI Tree Planting at Sadie Curtis Primary School

The Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) continues its efforts to eventually plant a tree for each citizen in the country via its 'One to One Campaign.'

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November 03, 2023
Mango and Avocado planted by BAMSI at Claridge Primary School

A mango and an avocado tree were planted on the campus of Claridge Primary School on Wednesday, 1st November. The event was part of the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute's (BAMSI) 'One to One Campaign,' with the objective to eventually plant a tree for each citizen in the country.

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November 02, 2023
Guyana: Deadly School Fire Inquiry Extended

GUYANA - A commission of inquiry into a deadly school fire on Guyana has been extended by a month. President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali says the extension is intended to facilitate the completion of the probe that was initially set to conclude in October.

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November 02, 2023
'Front Row' Learning Experience for High School Students at 'Diplomatic Week 2023' Panel Discussions

High School students gained 'front row' learning experience on the conduct of diplomacy at the Panel Discussion segment of 'Diplomatic Week 2023,' organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, October 22-27, 2023 at Baha Mar.

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October 29, 2023
Preventing Bullying Within Schools

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The Grand Bahama Resilience Center, The Rotary Club of Grand Bahama, and the Ministry of Education Psychological Center embarked on a "Let's Rise Against Bullying" Campaign in Grand Bahama.

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October 27, 2023
BAMSI Brings the Sweetness to Sandilands Primary School

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) explored the sweet side of native agriculture with some of the nation’s youngest students at Sandliands Primary School. Principal Antoiniette Forbes along with members of her sixth grade class welcomed BAMSI and Senator, the Hon. Tyrel Young, BAMSI Chairman, earlier this week as they planted a Sugar Apple Tree.

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October 26, 2023
Staniel Cay residents fed up waiting for school to reopen

STANIEL Cay residents are fed up with how long the government is taking to reopen the Staniel Cay Comprehensive School, saying students have been learning in a church for over three years.

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October 26, 2023
School monitors find boy, aged 12, living in car alone

SCHOOL attendance monitors tasked with getting drop-outs back in school recently found a 12-year-old boy living alone in a car.

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October 25, 2023
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative

In commemoration of 'World Food Day' (October 16), the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) marked the occasion with the planting of various fruit trees on the campuses of several public schools, October 23 -- a project called 'ONE-2-ONE Tree Planting Campaign' that will continue through the months of October and November.

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