PM: Govt is seeking more psychiatric aid for Hurricane Dorian survivors

PRIME Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis says his administration is seeking to engage more psychiatrists and psychologists to have them speak with Hurricane Dorian survivors who may still be suffering from trauma associated with the deadly storm.

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A NIGHT OF MUSIC-Benefit Performance in Aid of Stephen Brown

Friday 20th February 2015

When: Friday, February 20, 2015

Where: Da Balcony

International aid amid rise in migration

THE Ministries of Labour and Immigration now have the assistance of the International Organisation for Migration amid a rise of irregular incidents of migrations to the Bahama.

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Letter: Aid to Haiti should be given in a manner that encourages work and creativity

EDITOR, The Tribune.

IF THE January 2010 earthquake in Haiti reminded us of our vulnerability, then perhaps the current situation in our sister country, one year later, reminds us of how even the best intentions can go wrong.

Despite all the international attention, thousands of volunteers, hundreds of millions in aid and plans to rebuild, the situation in Haiti remains dire with no apprecia...

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AID Clay Court Championships set to start on Saturday

The 28th edition of the AID Clay Court Tennis Championships will get underway this Saturday and run through August 27 at the Gym Tennis Club in Winton Meadows. 'The AID', as it is known, is one of the most popular events on the local tennis calendar. The two-week event will offer singles and doubles competitions in 10 categories: Gentlemen's and ...
The post AID Clay Court Championships ...

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Officer hurt as he tries to aid stab victim

A POLICE officer was treated and discharged from the hospital, while a 29-year-old male remains in stable condition after being stabbed multiple times by a group of men.

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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR COMMUNITY LEGAL AID PROGRAMME

Volunteer recruitment is underway for the Community Legal Aid Programme (CLAP), recently launched by The Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS) in partnership with the Office of the Attorney General, The Bahamas Bar Association and The Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions (The Agency).

“Volunteers are a critical component to the success of this programme, which seeks to give the public greater acc...

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$25m cocaine smugglers say officer aided them

TWO Venezuelan men who were caught trying to smuggle $25m worth of cocaine into the country last week were sentenced to five years in prison yesterday.

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PIONEERING COMMUNITY LEGAL AID PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED

The Eugene Dupuch Law School (EDLS) has announced the launch of its Community Legal Aid Programme (CLAP) in partnership with the Office of the Attorney General, The Bahamas Bar Association and The Caribbean Agency for Justice Solutions (The Agency).

At a recent press conference, the principal of EDLS, Tonya Bastian Galanis explained, “The chief objective of this Community Legal Aid Programme ...

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100K WILL NEED AID TO CONTINUE: Feeding Network boss warns crisis looming when programme ends

BAHAMAS Feeding Network Executive Director Philip Smith fears some 100,000 people will still need food assistance after the National Food Distribution Task Force's programme ends in March...

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