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30 Facts About Your Heart
February 21, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart
As you go through your day, you probably don’t spend much time thinking about your heart and all that it’s doing. But let’s take a few moments to appreciate this life-sustaining organ in your chest.
February 14, 2024
ALIVE & WELL: Pindling family dispels rumours that Dame Marguerite is unwell
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Eyewitness News has been informed by the Pindling family that its matriarch, Dame Marguerite Pindling, is alive and well; the formal statement from the family was released on the heels of alleged rumors that the 91-year-old is "very ill and unwell." The family spokesman told EWN that Dame Marguerite is in perfect health [...]
February 05, 2024
King Charles III has cancer and is receiving treatment, Buckingham Palace says
LONDON (AP) — King Charles III has been diagnosed with a form of cancer and has begun treatment, Buckingham Palace said Monday. Less than 18 months into his reign he will suspend public duties but will continue with state business, and won't be handing over his constitutional roles as head of state.
Doctors Hospital and Health City Cayman Islands arrangement to streamline and reduce off-island care cost
February 01, 2024
Doctors Hospital and Health City Cayman Islands arrangement to streamline and reduce off-island care cost
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Doctors Hospital executives yesterday lauded the collaboration with Health City Cayman Islands as a "transformative" arrangement aimed at reducing costs and streamlining off-island care for Bahamians, thereby establishing a lower price point for complex medical services that have been traditionally undertaken in South Florida. Dennis Deveaux, the BISX-listed healthcare provider...
Conservation organization "closely monitoring" potential Xanadu Beach cruise destination plans
January 31, 2024
Conservation organization "closely monitoring" potential Xanadu Beach cruise destination plans
FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — A well-known Florida-based non-profit conservation organization says that it is closely monitoring potential cruise port development plans near Xanadu Beach, Grand Bahama – a popular bonefish pre-spawning aggregation site. Florida-based Bonefish Rarpon Trust said that it is closely monitoring potential cruise port development plans near Xanadu Beach, a bonefish pre-spa...
40 Ballistic Vests to NEMS
January 30, 2024
40 Ballistic Vests to NEMS
An official handover of 40 ballistic vests to National Emergency Medical Services (NEMS) first responders was conducted at NEMS, Thompson Boulevard, January 26, 2024, donated by Global Emergency Services Consulting Group.
30 Facts About Your Heart Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7
January 30, 2024
30 Facts About Your Heart Your life depends on this incredible organ doing its job 24/7
1. Your heart beats about 100,000 times per day. During the average person’s lifetime, their heart beats more than 2.6 billion times. (Your pulse is a way you can feel your heart beating.)
January 26, 2024
Emergency medical services personnel receive ballistic vests
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Global Emergency Services Consultant Group donates 40 level 3 ballistic vests to Emergency Medical Services health care professionals Friday morning at National Emergency Medial Services. The vests are the initial stage of providing proper tools to staffers to help reduce the chances of people succumbing to serious injuries. Officials say that ballistic helmets [...]
Bahamasair flight grounded in Crooked Island for maintenance; normal operations soon, says Aviation Director
January 25, 2024
Bahamasair flight grounded in Crooked Island for maintenance; normal operations soon, says Aviation Director
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Aviation Director Dr. Kenneth Romer has confirmed that a Bahamasair flight, which was grounded in Crooked Island as a result of mechanical issues yesterday, remains out of service for maintenance; but, confirmed that it should be returned to normal operations soon. Dr. Romer said that the flight, which was en route [...]
Health officials say suspected Covid-19 outbreak at RBDF Inagua base is "under control"
January 24, 2024
Health officials say suspected Covid-19 outbreak at RBDF Inagua base is "under control"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville has confirmed that additional testing is being done at the Royal Bahamas Defense Force (RBDF) Inagua Base to determine whether or not nearly one dozen officers are Covid19 positive. Dr. Darville confirmed that 11 RBDF officers are suspected of having Covid19; however, he asserted that health officials have the [...]
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