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October 25, 2023
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative

In commemoration of 'World Food Day' (October 16), the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) marked the occasion with the planting of various fruit trees on the campuses of several public schools, October 23 -- a project called 'ONE-2-ONE Tree Planting Campaign' that will continue through the months of October and November.

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October 12, 2023
Baptists demonstrate faithfulness

Baptist Month is an expression of believers coming together to celebrate the wonders of the Lord's work in their lives, and the demonstration of his faithfulness toward his people, according to Bahamas Baptist Missionary and Educational Convention Executive Secretary Dr. Glendon E. Rolle. As the convention approaches the halfway mark in its October observance month, ...
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October 12, 2023
Former ZNS employees and members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force recognized at National Investiture 2023

A significant number of former employees of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas and residents of West Grand Bahama and Bimini (some posthumously) comprised the list of recipients awarded the Order of Merit at the Investiture of National Honours 2023.

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October 11, 2023
Former ZNS employees and members of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force recognized at National Investiture 2023

A significant number of former employees of the Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas and residents of West Grand Bahama and Bimini (some posthumously) comprised the list of recipients awarded the Order of Merit at the Investiture of National Honours 2023.

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October 10, 2023
National Honours Investiture Ceremonies held in the Gardens of Government House

The late Dame Dr. Doris Johnson, a Bahamian teacher, suffragette, politician and leader in the Women’s Suffrage Movement in The Bahamas, led the list of honourees to receive awards during the 2023 Investiture of National Honours Monday, October 9. She received the Order of National Hero (posthumously) which is given to a Bahamian who has made seminal contribution to The Bahamas and altered the c...

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October 02, 2023
Mona Jennifer Johnson- Pratt

FUNERAL ANNOUNCEMENT Funeral service for the late Deaconess Mona Jennifer Johnson- Pratt age 61 years of #17 Barbara Street, Doris Johnson Estates and formerly of Trinidad and Tobago will be held on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, at 10:00 a.m. at Christ Community Church, Bellot Road. Officiating will be Bishop Deanza Cunningham assisted by other ministers ...
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October 02, 2023
UB stages Cross Country Invitational

The University of The Bahamas (UB) Athletics Department held its second annual cross country invitational on the grounds of the Queen's Elizabeth Sports Centre on Saturday.

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September 20, 2023
Mona Jennifer Johnson- Pratt

DEATH NOTICE Mona Jennifer Johnson- Pratt age 61 years of # 17 Barbara Street, Doris Johnson Estates and formerly of Trinidad and Tobago died at the Princess Margaret Hospital on Thursday September 7th, 2023. She is survived by husband: Peter Pratt; son: Jamieson Pratt; daughter-in-law: Chanel Pratt; sisters: Selma Worrell, Celeste Johnson; brothers: Jeffrey, Noel, ...
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September 20, 2023
Teen fined for bringing drugs on school campus 

A Doris Johnson High School student on Tuesday avoided jail for bringing 27 homemade Rice Krispies treats that were laced with marijuana onto the school's campus. At his arraignment, Thomas Graham, 19, of St. Andrews Beach Estates, pleaded guilty to a charge of drug possession with intent to supply. Police officers arrested Graham at the school ...
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June 08, 2010
Govt giving more aid to private schools than public

The economic downturn isn't the only reason private schools are receiving less aid from the government, according to Minister of Education Desmond Bannister, who said yesterday that the system of grants in aid to school boards has become "so skewed" that private school boards receive more money from the government than public schools.

"In this budget we will be giving the school board at the L....

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