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Government recruits 18 nurses from Ghana
Government recruits 18 nurses from Ghana
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Health & Wellness Minister Dr. Michael Darville has confirmed that the government has recruited 18 nurses from Ghana to assist with beefing up manpower within the country's public health sector to mitigate the ongoing shortage of nurses in the country, according to Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville.
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Cancer Awareness Month events announced
Cancer Awareness Month events announced
In its goal to screen 500 women in 2024, the Mammogram Access Program (MAP) has planned a number of events this October to draw attention to Breast Cancer Awareness Month, kicking off with the "Battle of the Bra" competition and wrapping up with the "Pink Lotus Affair" gala party.
Dancehall concert hopes dashed by Ministry of Health
Dancehall concert hopes dashed by Ministry of Health
Two Dexta Daps concerts that were set to be held on New Providence and Grand Bahama this weekend have been canceled after the Ministry of Health denied its organizers permission to hold the event. The organizers said tickets will be fully refunded. The news came after Minister of Health Dr. Michael Darville told reporters yesterday ...
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Ministry warns of cane toads' re-emergence
Ministry warns of cane toads' re-emergence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Officials are reporting the re-emergence of the invasive cane toad in western New Providence. According to the Department of Agriculture, Cane toads have been spotted in Western New Providence in significant numbers since last month. According to the Department of Agriculture, several subsequent sightings at LPIA have occurred. These sightings have led [...]
Coronavirus: UK in talks with Spain over air bridges for Balearic and Canary Islands
Talks are under way with Spain about introducing air bridges with the Balearic and Canary Islands, a UK government source has confirmed...