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Sobering absenteeism figures
September 11, 2017
Sobering absenteeism figures
The success rate in getting students who are challenged with school attendance back into the classroom is approximately 85 percent, but the challenge is keeping them there, according to Anzlo Strachan, chief school attendance officer in the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology (MoEST). This information comes from a 2014-2015 academic year study to determine how many children were able to ...
August 03, 2017
Bahamian woman among scholarship winners for upcoming entrepreneurship retreat
A Bahamian businesswoman was among three who received The Woman Behind The Business Retreat Scholarship this week, giving her access to successful businesswomen from the United States.
A press release announcing the scholarship recipients revealed Tameka Ferrika-Grant, owner of Reliable Babysitting Services, as the Bahamian who received the award. The two other winners were Danielle Woodhouse-John...
April 27, 2017
Man convicted of attempted murder in Judith Blair case
A Supreme Court jury yesterday convicted a man of an armed robbery and attempted murder that stemmed from a home invasion.
Adrian Stubbs, of Fleming Street, claimed that he was at home with his girlfriend's mother and brother around the time that two gunmen broke into Judith Blair's home at Chapel Street, Blue Hills Estates, on February 11, 2014.
Despite his claims of being elsewhere, police lifte...
Erica and Tamico are going to prom
March 28, 2017
Erica and Tamico are going to prom
Almost 28 years ago Tamico Gilbert promised he would take his best friend Erica Morris to their prom -- the date never materialized. Two weeks before St. Augustine's College's (SAC) Class of '92 prom, Gilbert dumped Morris for another date. She has never let her classmate and friend live that down. Two-and-a-half decades later Gilbert has again promised to take Morris to the prom. And while they'r...
EricaTamiko are going to prom
March 28, 2017
EricaTamiko are going to prom
Almost 28 years ago Tamiko Gilbert promised he would take his best friend Erica Morris to their prom -- the date never materialized. Two weeks before St. Augustine's College's (SAC) Class of '92 prom, Gilbert dumped Morris for another date. She has never let her classmate and friend live that down. Two-and-a-half decades later Gilbert has again promised to take Morris to the prom. And while they'r...
2016/2017 Budget Contribution by Youth, Sports & Culture Minister Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson
June 21, 2016
2016/2017 Budget Contribution by Youth, Sports & Culture Minister Hon. Dr. Daniel Johnson
I wish to begin my final budget contribution during this term by firstly thanking the residents of the great Constituency of Carmichael for the trust they have bestowed on me over these past years several years.
Celebrating advances in preschool education
April 27, 2016
Celebrating advances in preschool education
For many years, preschool teachers were viewed as "glorified babysitters" and not the educators they are, and in 2004 they sought to change that perception. Preschool educators came together to demand that they receive the recognition they knew they deserved.
Man gets 15 years for killing brother
March 23, 2016
Man gets 15 years for killing brother
A man who believed he did the Lord's work when he killed his little brother was yesterday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment.
July 29, 2015
Toddler murder case winds down and accused maintains innocence
Trevor Carey is on trial for the August 16, 2013 beating death of Teon Morley, the two-year-old son of his girlfriend. Carey has pleaded not guilty to the charge at his trial before Acting Justice Cheryl Grant-Bethell.
August 29, 2010
Ft Charlotte Urban Renewal tackles housing and unemployment issues
Even while inadequate housing and unemployment issues plague the community, The Ft. Charlotte Urban Renewal Centre on August 24 distributed food and school supplies to hundreds of needy children preparing to return to school.
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