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BTC "Inspires Inclusion"
March 11, 2024
BTC "Inspires Inclusion"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — With the overall aim to "Inspire Inclusion," BTC pulled out all the stops to celebrate International Women's Day (IWD) last week, simply to remind its female staff that they are valued, respected, and very much appreciated. IWD is celebrated every year on March 8th, and it's an important day on BTC's and [...]
March 08, 2024
Letter to the Editor: Haiti – the nation of the damned?
Ever since, if not before, it successfully declared its independence in 1804 following her defeat of a contingent of the Napoleonic army, Haiti has been and remains, to this very day, the classical case of a 'failed state'. Throughout its modern history, Haiti, at different times, has been controlled or led by assorted coup leaders, [...]
January 25, 2024
GBPA President says Grand Bahama Port Authority not for sale
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) President Ian Rolle asserted to media Thursday morning that the GBPA is not for sale. His comments come after rumors circulated that the sale of the GBPA was imminent after Prime Minister Philip Davis criticized the entity for not doing enough to help stimulate Grand Bahama's economy. [...]
January 26, 2024
Letters to the Editor: The statistics are not in Capital Punishment's favor
Editor, With the frequency of homicides since the start of the new year, the natural response among Bahamians has been to understand why this surge is happening and what could be done to restore peace within the nation. Consequently, there's also been speculation of implementing capital punishment, with former Prime Minister Hubert Minnis having endorsed [...]
December 14, 2023
Environmental coalition urges government to join anti-fuel treaty
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Conservation advocates are calling on The Bahamas to join Colombia, Palau, Samoa Nauru in joining the growing movement for a fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty. Our Islands, Our Future (OIOF), a grassroots coalition advocating for a permanent ban on oil exploration and exploitation activities in The Bahamas, has praised the leaders of those [...]
Social Services Minister Calls for "Major" Shift in the Way Persons with Disabilities are Viewed
November 28, 2023
Social Services Minister Calls for "Major" Shift in the Way Persons with Disabilities are Viewed
Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting the Hon. Myles LaRoda has called for a “major” shift in the way society views persons with disabilities.
November 27, 2023
FirstCaribbean International Comtrust Foundation Provides US$80,000 To CCRIF SPC To Enhance Disaster Preparedness Among Member Governments
The FirstCaribbean International ComTrust Foundation and CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) recently met to celebrate the Foundation’s donation of US$75,000 to help enhance rainfall monitoring systems and disaster preparedness in the Caribbean and another US$5,000 to print and disseminate additional copies of CCRIF’s children’s publication on “Hazards, D...
November 24, 2023
HG Christie Properties Shine at Canadian Int’l Property Show
The beautiful real estate properties of The Bahamas were on full display during the 2023 Canadian International Property Show in Toronto, Canada, where HG Christie Real Estate Agent and Relocation Specialist Rosalyn Brown shared some of the top real estate options available for purchase throughout our islands.
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
November 14, 2023
Statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs wishes to advise that the Ministry officials exchanged
November 13, 2023
Early Diagnosis and Significant Advances in Treatment Could Reduce High Lung Cancer Death Rate, Says Cleveland Clinic Expert
With early screening and ongoing advances in treatment options, there is no reason for lung cancer to maintain its reputation as one of the deadliest cancers, according to an expert from global health system Cleveland Clinic.
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