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September 12, 2020
URC launches month-long lunch programme in major urban areas

The Urban Renewal Commission’s month-long Urban Feeding (Lunch) Programme for children got underway Monday (September 27, 2020) in the ten major urban communities in New Providence within which Urban Renewal Centres are located...

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January 26, 2015
CIBC FirstCaribbean holds food/clothes drive for Bahamas Urban Youth Development Centre

After a two week humanitarian drive, employees of CIBC FirstCaribbean collected over 20 boxes of canned food items, toys, clothing, shoes, baby supplies, and books for those in need...

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March 26, 2020
Disconnections to be suspended until March 31

BAHAMAS Power and Light (BPL) will immediately suspend disconnections until March 31...

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February 01, 2020
GB Business owners receive grants for hurricane relief and technology upgrades

Sixteen more businesses were on Thursday the recipients of grants from the Office of the Prime Minister in conjunction with the Small Business Development Centre...

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November 22, 2019
Nurses Praised for their Efforts Following Hurricane Dorian

Minister of Health, Dr. the Hon. Duane Sands had only compliments for the nurses gathered for the 42nd Annual Nurses Educational Conference at the Paul Farquharson Conference Centre, Friday, 22nd November, 2019...

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November 08, 2019
Plans underway to facilitate multi-purpose centre that would offer Sign Language Classes for adults

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, told House Members, Wednesday (November 6), that the legal recognition of national sign languages as official languages is critical for the inclusion of persons who are deaf and hard of hearing in their societies...

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September 16, 2019
CIBC FirstCaribbean Offers Special Financial Relief to Staff and Clients in the Bahamas Affected by Hurricane Dorian

CIBC FirstCaribbean has unveiled a suite of special loans, deferred payments and other concessions aimed at helping its clients in the Bahamas with the rebuilding process after hurricane Dorian...

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August 15, 2019
Campbell Visits Social Services Pitt Road Centre

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, Wednesday toured the facilities at the Pitt Road Outreach Centre where he met with staff of the Department of Social Services. Minister Campbell also met with clients of the Outreach Centre.

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August 15, 2019
Children of Yamacraw's Summer Programme Welcomed at Government House

His Excellency, the Most Hon. Cornelius A. Smith, Governor General, welcomed children of the Yamacraw Constituency Summer Programme...

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August 07, 2019
Latter-day Saints Readies CRISIS CENTRE Early for Back-To-School

New and returning Fall attendees, their families and visitors to the Bahamas Crisis Centre, particularly of school age, will not only be warmly welcomed by Dr. Sandra Dean Patterson and her team, but also have the benefit of additional provisions gifted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The donation will be presented at a Closing Ceremony on Thursday, August 8, 2019, 6:00pm at...

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