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April 28, 2023
Bahamas Welcomes 67th CARPHA Annual Health Research Conference

The Bahamas welcomed more than 200 delegates to the 67th Caribbean Public Health Agency’s (CARPHA) Annual Health Research Conference at the Official Opening Ceremony, Atlantis, Paradise Island, April 27, 2023.

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January 06, 2023
It’s a New Year! Cleveland Clinic, Florida shares 10 Health Trends That Should Go Viral in 2023

A new year always brings with it new hope for what’s to come, as evidenced by the very concept of New Year’s resolutions, and “new year, new start” challenges like Veganuary (going vegan for the first month of the year) and Dry January (cutting out alcohol for the month).

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October 23, 2020
Ministry of National Security Reports Two Cases of Coronavirus Infections.

The Ministry of National Security wishes to inform the public that it had two reported cases of coronavirus infection. Both cases were sent home, quarantined, and tested following the advice and standard protocols of the Ministry of Health...

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January 11, 2022
Red-Line Athletics takes part in Texas A&M meet

With COVID-19 cases in the country at record-breaking levels, government officials on the advice of health officials decided, at the 11th hour, not to grant approval to the Bahamas Association of Athletic Associations (BAAA) Annual Odd Distance Meet which was set for this past Saturday at the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium. Local athletes, track ...
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January 06, 2022
Task Force to implement education recovery for public schools says Education Minister

The Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin, Minister of Education, Technical & Vocational Training in a statement announced, January 5, the appointment of a Task Force to focus singularly on the identification of and implementation of education recovery for public schools, learning acceleration and social support.

The initiative would provide urgent assistance to students who would have seriously fallen behi...

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November 23, 2021
Advice for those travelling to Black Friday sales

HEALTH experts are advising persons considering travel to the US for Black Friday sales to ensure they practice COVID-19 preventative measures.

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October 28, 2021
PAHO offers advice on dealing with island clusters

AS health officials are dealing with COVID-19 clusters in some Family Islands, a Pan American Health Organization incident manager pointed to ways to deal with this issue.

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September 02, 2021
FNM reveals manifesto promises on marijuana, BPL

THE Free National Movement has pledged to "review an increase to the minimum wage," pass legislation to replace the emergency orders and introduce a medical marijuana industry if the party secures another term.

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'Holiday spike'
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July 21, 2021
'Holiday spike'

The recent spike in COVID-19 cases is likely linked to gatherings during the Independence Day weekend, according to Minister of Health Renward Wells.

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Dropping the ball
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April 19, 2015
Dropping the ball

More than a year after receiving a report from independent consultants that concluded that residents who live near the Rubis gas station on Robinson Road and people who work in adjacent buildings were exposed to chemicals that could create health risks, the government suppressed that report.

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