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IOC increases Olympic Solidarity fund by 16 per cent overall and by 25 per cent for direct athlete support programmes
November 11, 2020
IOC increases Olympic Solidarity fund by 16 per cent overall and by 25 per cent for direct athlete support programmes
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board (EB) today agreed to increase the budget of Olympic Solidarity for the period 2021 to 2024 by 16 per cent...
September 23, 2020
BAMSI Launches Roots and Tubers Distribution programme
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ Food Substitution initiative received a ‘shot in the arm’ recently as farmers across the Bahamas, beginning in Abaco, Grand Bahama and Ragged Island...
WHO Declares the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
January 31, 2020
WHO Declares the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern
Chief Medical Officer (CMO) in the Ministry of Health, Dr. Pearl McMillan said that up to the time of the Ministry’s press conference, January 30, 2020, there had been no suspected, reported or confirmed cases of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus in The Bahamas...
Minister of Education announces support services for families and staff due to pandemic
August 31, 2020
Minister of Education announces support services for families and staff due to pandemic
The Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education, underscored that in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is providing ‘critical’ support services for parents, students and staff of the Ministry of Education (MOE) along with training opportunities and free psycho, social and emotional care by professionals for staff...
Bamsi Set to Host Free Virtual Education Series
May 13, 2020
Bamsi Set to Host Free Virtual Education Series
AS BAHAMIANS begin to navigate their way forward under the gaze of COVID-19, facing what is certain to be a new normal, many are looking to take advantage of the ‘shelter-in-place’ protocols...
The One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) Assists Eleutherans with A Resource Connect Programme during COVID-19
April 24, 2020
The One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) Assists Eleutherans with A Resource Connect Programme during COVID-19
To meet the needs of the Eleuthera communities, The One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) has launched a new phone in resource programme that will offer assistance to the people of Eleuthera during the COVID-19 impact...
April 08, 2020
Ministry of Education makes live broadcasting educational content available for students to continue learning through COVID-19 Pandemic
Public school students who do not have a device or internet capability will be able to continue learning although schools are closed due to the corona virus. The Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, Minister of Education, in a Communication...
April 07, 2020
Important Information from The Price Control Commission
The Prices Control Commission has seen the outcry from The Bahamian consumers on the price of eggs...THE DUTY ON EGGS IS 30% PLUS 12% VAT. THE CONTROL MARK UP RETAIL MARK UP IS 10%...
March 25, 2020
Grand Bahama Has its First Confirmed Case of COVID-19
Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Duane Sands stated as of Tuesday, 24th March 2020 the Ministry of Health has confirmed five cases of COVID-19 in The Bahamas with the latest case being the first on the island of Grand Bahama...
March 20, 2020
Minister of Education calls for keen attention to changes due to COVID-19
The Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd, urged Bahamians to participate consciously, patiently and with keen alertness to the changing demands that may come as a result of COVID-19 (Corona Virus)...`
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