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Lend A Hand: We Need Your Help
Lend A Hand: We Need Your Help
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - In the wake of a mounting humanitarian crisis, Lend A Hand Bahamas is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing aid to those in need.
Conditions To Be Placed On Food Stamps
Conditions To Be Placed On Food Stamps
SOCIAL Services Minister Loretta Butler-Turner yesterday announced plans to place conditions on those who benefit from government aid.
Hurricane Supply Checklist
Hurricane Supply Checklist
Hurricane Supply Checklist
Where there?s a hurricane fast approaching, safety should be first thing on your mind. Be prepared to act quickly by gathering everything your family might need ahead of time.
Israel-Gaza: U.S Vetoes Security Council Resolution
Israel-Gaza: U.S Vetoes Security Council Resolution
USA - The United States vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution that would have called for humanitarian pauses in the conflict between Israel and Palestinian Hamas militants to allow humanitarian aid access to the Gaza Strip.
Former PM's son and two women arriagned for abortion
Former PM's son and two women arriagned for abortion
The son of former prime minister Dr. Hubert Minnis, Dr. Jamil Minnis, a gynecologist, and two women appeared in the Magistrate's Court today on abortion charges.
Plan outlines 50 operational changes for restaurants and bars
Restaurants and bars will look very different in The Bahamas because of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the tourism and hospitality sector’s response to it, with constant sanitizing, physical distancing considerations and the need to introduce new products to aid in virus spread mitigation...
‘No actual help for renters’
‘No actual help for renters’
Realtors are calling the government’s recently announced rental assistance policy nothing more than a Band-Aid...
Forbes-Smith: All Donations Checked Before Distribution
AS relief supplies continue to pour in from organisations and individuals overseas, Senator Kay Forbes-Smith stressed that the National Emergency Management Agency is inspecting all donated hurricane relief supplies and aid before distribution in Grand Bahama...
UPDATED: 1,300 registered missing
UPDATED: 1,300 registered missing
At Thursday's press conference, NEMA said the number of missing people was now at 1,300.
Shotspotter isnt helping us, says Davis
Shotspotter isnt helping us, says Davis
PROGRESSIVE Liberal Party Leader Philip “Brave” Davis yesterday slammed the government’s investment in the ShotSpotter technology following the mass shooting in Montel Heights on Sunday morning.