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March 23, 2012
US Embassy Partners with The Bahamas and TCI To Combat Human Trafficking

On March 23, the Minister of National Security, the Hon. Tommy Turnquest
and U.S. Charg? d'Affaires John Dinkelman presided over the official
opening the Ministry of National Security's Inter-Ministerial Committee's first Human Trafficking workshop that brought together officials from The Bahamas, the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) and the United States.? The three-day multilateral forum inclu...

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January 04, 2012
U.S. Embassy launches 6th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. civil rights essay contest

NASSAU, Bahamas -- The United States Embassy in Nassau is pleased to announce the 6th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Essay Contest.

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August 24, 2011
Limited U.S. Embassy Operations in Response to Hurricane Irene

Due to the anticipated arrival of Hurricane Irene, the U.S. Department of State has authorized the departure of American U.S. Embassy family members on a voluntary basis. The U.S. Department of State will determine when the authorized departure status will end. U.S. Citizens in The Bahamas, should seriously consider departing while commercial flights are still available.

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July 30, 2019
Haitian inquiry gets underway

THE Haitian Government has launched a commission of inquiry into concerns of corruption at its embassy in Nassau.

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July 05, 2019
Auditors fail to verify 280,000 school payment

AUDITOR General Terrance Bastian has said the Bahamas Embassy in Washington DC did not receive any receipts over five years to verify that nearly $280,000 was paid to a school for tuition.

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April 22, 2024
Chargé d'Affaires: It's A Beautiful Piece Of Architecture

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - This September the U.S. Embassy will relocate from Queen Street to a brand new 310-million-dollar facility on Shirley Street. The project began in October 2019 during the tenure of outgoing Charge D'affaires Usha Pitts.

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April 19, 2024
National Security Minister: If Victims Remain Silent, They Can Not Be Helped

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The United States Embassy, United Nations Women and Bahamian Law Enforcement Agencies coming together today to launch the "Vulnerable Population Response for The Bahamas: Law Enforcement Criminal Justice Agencies", otherwise known as the GBV justice program.

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April 04, 2024
Mexico Evacuates 34 Nationals From Haiti Fleeing Violence

HAITI - Mexico evacuated 34 nationals from Haiti amidst escalating gang violence. The Mexican navy confirmed the special operation earlier this week, relocating them via helicopter from the Dominican Republic Embassy in Port-Au-Prince to a navy ship bound for Mexico.

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March 11, 2024
China Gives The Gift Of Mobility

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - A gesture of international solidarity and good will displayed after the Chinese Embassy in The Bahamas donated items that will help healthcare patients undergoing rehabilitation, providing them with increased independence and mobility.

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February 06, 2024
US Chargé d'Affaires says she is 'not the least bit concerned' over safety of Americans visiting Bahamas

US Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Usha Pitts said she is "not the least concerned" about the safety of Americans in The Bahamas despite the widespread attention given to a recent travel advisory.

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