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Letters to the Editor: The Bahamas must transition to a Federal Democratic Island System
Letters to the Editor: The Bahamas must transition to a Federal Democratic Island System
Dear Editor, The ongoing conflict between the central Bahamian Government (BG) and the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) has captured the attention of the entire Commonwealth of The Bahamas. All Bahamians are witnessing an astronomical event in our history. The establishment of the GBPA, particularly following Sir Lynden Pindling's 'Bend or Break' declaration, was a [...]
Better Busing System For All To Come On Stream
Better Busing System For All To Come On Stream
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Modernization and transformation coming to the busing system here in New Providence. This according to Transport Miinister JoBeth Coleby-Davis.
New Parking Systems Launched At LPIA
New Parking Systems Launched At LPIA
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Lynden Pindling International Airport is expected to see an influx of passengers over the next few months.
IDB report highlights deficiencies in The Bahamas' education system for 21st century skills
IDB report highlights deficiencies in The Bahamas' education system for 21st century skills
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A recently released Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) report has highlighted the extremely low levels of learning in both math and science among Bahamian students as an indication that they lack the necessary skills to prepare them for success in the fields of science and technology. The report notes that the country's education [...]
BPL confirms power outages across New Providence and the family islands due to severe weather system
BPL confirms power outages across New Providence and the family islands due to severe weather system
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Bahamas Power & Light (BPL) confirmed to Eyewitness News Saturday morning that a number of communities in New Providence, and throughout the Family Islands, are experiencing power outages as a result of a severe weather system moving through The Bahamas. BPL Corporate Communications Manager Arnett Ingraham said "our team is working to address [...]
Sands: PHA audit highlights dysfunctional system
Sands: PHA audit highlights dysfunctional system
Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Chairman Dr. Duane Sands yesterday called a forensic audit of the Public Hospitals Authority's (PHA) supply of pharmaceutical drugs and medical
supplies "absolutely outrageous, earth-shattering and alarming".
"On the face of it, the details that were outlined in the report, both in the main body of [The Nassau Guardian] and in National Review would seem earth-sh...
'Healthcare system is falling apart and we need a plan'
DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Arinthia Komolafe has called for the government and Health Minister Dr Duane Sands to produce a "comprehensive plan" for the nation's healthcare system to ensure an improved standard of living for Bahamians...
WSC rebuilds Abaco network infrastructure with resiliency and redundancy, creating most advanced system in the Family Islands
The Water and Sewerage Corporation continues to rehabilitate, rebuild and/or upgrade the corporation’s network infrastructure on the island of Abaco, with resiliency and redundancy in the face of any potential future natural disaster at the core of its efforts.
Doctors Hospital Health System Solidifies UBFIT Title Sponsor with $71K
University of The Bahamas (UB) proudly announces Doctors Hospital Health System as the Title Sponsor for UBFIT, the institution's flagship fundraiser. The leading healthcare provider in The Bahamas has committed a generous sum of $71,000 over three years to support the UBFIT fun run-walk event in New Providence and Freeport, Grand Bahama.
Turnquest reveals firms behind 7M CCTV system
Turnquest reveals firms behind 7M CCTV system
The downtown area and other criminal hot spots will soon be monitored under closed circuit televisions (CCTV), as the government is now in final negotiations with the companies that will implement the system.
National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest has announced Lowe's Alarm and its American partner, Aries, as the companies that were chosen.
He revealed that the government is presently in negot...