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Governor General Presents Frank Crothers Awards for Volunteerism at Bahamas Feeding Network, International Volunteer Day
Viewing firsthand what he declared “the tremendous work being carried out by the dedicated team of volunteers,” Governor General C.A Smith...
NEMA participates in CDEMA Logistics And Relief Management Workshop
Recent events in the region namely, Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017 and Dorian in 2019, highlighted the need to strengthen logistics and relief management.
Specifically, this includes: incoming relief supplies, port operations, warehousing and storage, transportation management and last mile distribution systems.
In this vein, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency Coordinati...
Royal Caribbean donates 5,000 turkeys to National Food Task Force
Royal Caribbean Group donated 5,000 turkeys to the National Food Distribution Task Force dressed with a message wishing every recipient happy and healthy holidays.
“We are so grateful for this generous donation by Royal Caribbean,” said task force Chair Susan Larson. “These are challenging times and we want to touch as many homes as we can so donations like this make it possible for us t...
Prime Minister, Super Value Chief Tour Bahamas Feeding Network Centre, Grocery Chain Pledges $100,000+
Prime Minister, Super Value Chief Tour Bahamas Feeding Network Centre, Grocery Chain Pledges $100,000+
The nation’s leader and chief of the country’s largest food chain came together today in a rare and possibly unprecedented show of informal unity to pledge support for the Bahamas Feeding Network...
Gary Sands Takes Helm at Jimmy?s and Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company
Gary Sands is making history in the beverage industry worldwide. He is one of the youngest persons ever to take the helm of a major beverage company. At the age of 27, Gary has recently been promoted to General Manager of Jimmy?s Wines.....
Pathfinders Task Force and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints donates $250,000 Worth of Hurricane Relief Supplies to The Bahamas
Thanks to a partnership between the Pathfinders Task Force and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a quarter of a million dollars worth of supplies (including food) have been donated to The Bahamas as a part of ongoing relief efforts following the passing of Hurricane Matthew...
$200m investment in hospitals to start this month
$200m investment in hospitals to start this month
THE government is poised to invest almost $200m in the infrastructural expansion and improvement of the country's hospitals beginning later this month.
Improving logistics performance 'a crucial policy objective' for region
Decrying the region's "traditionalist" approach to exports, as well as inadequate legislative and regulatory frameworks, Director of Transport and Disaster Risk Reduction of the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) George Nicholson says improving logistics performance should be a crucial policy objective with improved customs clearance, enhanced transport infrastructure through ports, internal co...
More than 680K in claims against Baha Mar so far
More than 680K in claims against Baha Mar so far
Advanced Gaming Associates, LLC, and Pureti Bahamas Ltd., have both filed claims against Baha Mar Ltd. in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware, bringing the number of claimants seeking money from the teetering developer to nine, with claims worth over $680,000.
NEMA Update for Monday, September 30, 2019
NEMA Update for Monday, September 30, 2019
The management team of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA and members of its Emergency Support Functions groupings will travel to Abaco on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 via Bahamasair flight...