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September 13, 2016
Bar Association president denies he's seeking FNM nomination
BAHAMAS Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson yesterday denied reports that he was seeking a nomination from the Free National Movement.
Eight groups sign up to Providers Association
August 16, 2016
Eight groups sign up to Providers Association
EIGHT organisations have signed on to a proposed Independent Provider Association, Dr. Conville Brown said in a statement yesterday in response to criticism from the Medical Association of the Bahamas.
Correction - Medical Association position on NHI
August 16, 2016
Correction - Medical Association position on NHI
THE Medical Association of the Bahamas has asked The Tribune to clarify its position on National Health Insurance as the heading over an article in Monday's Tribune -"Endorsement for NHI is slammed as 'deceptive'" - could have given the wrong impression.
August 15, 2016
Endorsement for the Independent Provider Association slammed as 'deceptive'
MEDICAL Association of the Bahamas President Dr. Sy Coolidge Pierre has denied that the Trade Union Congress and the Bahamas Independent Provider Association has entered into a partnership to advance National Health Insurance discussions, calling the purported agreement "distasteful and deceptive."
Economic costs associated with food-borne illnesses in the Caribbean can outstrip some national budgets
July 01, 2016
Economic costs associated with food-borne illnesses in the Caribbean can outstrip some national budgets
The economic costs associated with food-borne illnesses in the Caribbean are ?very high? and can range anywhere from $2 million to $40 million annually in some Caribbean countries, Dr. Lisa Indar, Programme Manager for Tourism and Health Programmes, Surveillance Disease Control and Prevention, of the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) said.
June 03, 2016
Pharmaceutical association concerned NHI may harm community pharmacies
President of the Bahamas Pharmaceutical Association (BPA) Michelle Finlayson said community pharmacies may be in danger of closing down if the Christie adminstration's National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme is not properly implemented.
May 30, 2016
Bahamas has its first Associates in Captive Insurance (ACI) designee
In 2013, the Bahamas Financial Services Board (BFSB) and the Insurance Commission of The Bahamas partnered to provide full scholarships for the Associates in Captive Insurance (ACI) designation offered by the International Center for Captive Insurance Education (ICCIE).
Police Staff Association wins appeal on overtime
May 19, 2016
Police Staff Association wins appeal on overtime
THE Police Staff Association (PSA) has won its appeal in a landmark case against the government concerning millions in overtime pay for officers who worked additional hours during separate periods in 2013 and 2014.
May 06, 2016
Caribbean banking association holds CEO forum on de-risking
The Caribbean Association of Banks Inc. (CAB) seeks to address the significant issue of the loss of correspondent banking relationships currently threatening the regions' financial services sector.
May 05, 2016
Bar Association president urges referendum on same-sex marriage
Bahamas Bar Association President Elsworth Johnson said yesterday the law can be challenged to allow for same-sex marriage in The Bahamas and added that it is "perhaps time" the government holds a referendum on gay marriage.
Johnson said Bahamians are realizing their legal options in relation to this issue.
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