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March 27, 2023
What Happens in Your Body When You Lose 10 Pounds in a Week

We’ve all heard that slow and steady wins the race. But when you want to lose weight quickly, patience (and sometimes, even common sense) can fly out the window.

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November 28, 2023
Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Remarks on Food Security

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,I AM HONOURED TO BE HERE TODAY AS THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE AND MARINE RESOURCES, THE BAHAMAS AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIAL CORPORATION (BAIC) AND ACCESS ACCELERATOR SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CENTRE PARTNER TO, ONCE AGAIN,BRING FOCUS TO THE ISSUE OF FOOD SECURITY, TO ADVANCE FARMING AND MARINE VENTURES IN THE COUNTRY AND TO GENERALLY AID BAHAMIAN ENTREPRENEURS IN THESE VITAL I...

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October 11, 2023
The Bahamas Hosts JMEA Companies with a Goal to Increase Trade in the Caribbean

The Bahamas is hosting several Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) companies following a trade and business fact-finding mission by representatives from the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), The Bahamas Trade Commission and The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce in March 2023 to that country with a goal to increasing trade throughout the Caribbean.

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July 25, 2023
Chumming still a concern

Despite the concerns of tour operators and divers about the practice of chumming at a popular shark dive in the area known as Shark Junction south of Taino Beach, Grand Bahama, there appears to be no government department monitoring the activity which divers believe has led to more aggressive behavior by sharks.

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July 18, 2023
"We are currently crafting solutions that are sustainable and will feed The Bahamas for the next 50 years," said Minister Sweeting

The Bahamas Youth Climate Conference was held at the Performing Arts Centre of the University of The Bahamas, July 13, 2023 under the theme, 'Fighting for the Future: How will we feed The Bahamas for the Next 50 Years.'

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February 17, 2023
Sweeting aims to cut imports by a quarter

AGRICULTURE, Marine Resources and Family Affairs Minister Clay Sweeting said yesterday officials hope to reduce imports by 25 percent by 2025.

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February 17, 2023
TRUDEAU PLEDGE ON AID TO HAITI - Canadian PM also promises climate change funding

AS he addressed regional leaders at the 44th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau yesterday pledged to offer $44m in funding to aid Caribbean countries in the fight against climate change, while also unveiling his nation's plans to help bring stability to Haiti.

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September 28, 2021
Vitamin D and bone health

We have heard a lot of information on vitamin D – especially now during COVID -9 pandemic however, there are many persons with low vitamin D levels. Although many foods are fortified with vitamin D, most people find it surprisingly hard to get enough – even for us in The Bahamas where most of our days are sunny. Many people who work office jobs rarely see the sun because they drive in cars wit...

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August 31, 2021
World Central Kitchen announces new round of grants for food production projects in The Bahamas

World Central Kitchen (WCK) has announced the launch of its fourth round of grants as part of its Food Producer Network.

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February 18, 2015
LAC region urged to play larger role in world affairs

Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) Jos? Miguel Insulza has called on Latin America and The Caribbean to take a more proactive role in world affairs, and laid out a four-point plan for the region to assume a more forward and vital place.

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