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March 25, 2024
Retirement Breakfast in appreciation to 14 retiring team members of the Department of Social Services

Officials at the Department of Social Services, Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, hosted a Retirement Breakfast for 14 of its Team Members Friday (March 22) at the Paul H. Farquharson Conference Centre, Police Headquarters, East Street. The event was addressed by the Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles K. LaRoda who applauded the reti...

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March 23, 2024
Social Services and Police Conduct Grand Bahama Walkabout

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - The Ministry of Social Services and the Royal Bahamas Police Force Northern Division teaming up for a walkabout in the inner city communities in Freeport on Thursday.

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March 21, 2024
Social Services Only Assisting Bahamians and Permanent Residents

ELEUTHERA, BAHAMAS - The Department of Social Services is on the ground in Eleuthera as the process of demolition of shantytowns in Eleuthera begins.

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March 19, 2024
FNM & PM in social media spat

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The leader of the Free National Movement (FNM) Michael Pintard took to social media Tuesday evening to respond to Prime Minister Philip Davis who castigated him on the app 'X,' formerly known as Twitter, for suggesting that government's trip to Botswana was a 'waste of money.' While the Prime Minister tweeted a [...]

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March 14, 2024
Social Services Minister: The Bahamas Has Made Significant Strides With Womens' Issues

NEW YORK - The Bahamas is doing it's part to address the issue of gender-equality.

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March 13, 2024
Beware Of Social Media Posts, Not Affiliated With The Ministry Of Health & Wellness Offering Fake Health Services

The Ministry of Health & Wellness is urging the public to view and read social media posts carefully as imitation sponsored posts, which are not authorized by the Ministry continue to falsely advertise health offerings and information.

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March 08, 2024
Social Workers, honoured

Social workers were honoured during a church service on Monday, March 4, at Jubilee Cathedral in Freeport, Grand Bahama. Held under the theme, 'Empowering Social Services Inspiring Action, Leading Change,' the service was attended by representatives from the Department of Social Services, Grand Bahama Health Services and the Ministry of Education.

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March 06, 2024
Bahamas Red Cross Society and Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting meet

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In a display of partnership and community service, The Bahamas Red Cross Society, serving in its auxiliary role to the Government of The Bahamas, successfully convened with the Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting. This meeting, led by Edison L. Sumner, President of The Bahamas Red Cross Society, and Minister Myles [...]

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February 27, 2024
U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Social Media Cases

UNITED STATES - The US Supreme Court is poised to make a game-changing decision on social media's future this week, as the court tackles two cases with far-reaching implications.

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February 09, 2024
Henfield asks how Social Services will support evicted shanty town residents in Abaco

FORMER Foreign Affairs Minister Darren Henfield questioned how the Ministry of Social Services will support Abaco shanty town residents facing eviction, saying the ministry can hardly provide "succour and support" to Bahamians in other circumstances.

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