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April 12, 2021
Murphy denies prison maltreatment

CORRECTIONS Commissioner Charles Murphy has denied that inmates at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services are treated unfairly and inhumanely.

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March 15, 2021
MARCH 2021: World Sleep Day

World Sleep Society is issuing a global call to action about the importance of healthy sleep. Friday, March 19, 2021 is the 14th annual World Sleep Day®. Created and hosted by World Sleep Society, World Sleep Day (WSD) is an internationally recognized awareness event bringing researchers, health professionals and patients together to recognize sleep and its important impact on our health.

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September 18, 2020
Grand Bahama Rotarians hear from GBPA’s Rupert Hayward on Island’s progress post-Hurricane Dorian

Last week the Rotary Club of Freeport held its weekly meeting via Zoom and were delighted to welcome Rupert Hayward, Executive Director of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited...

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October 14, 2016
Grand Bahama United launches relief drive

THE group Grand Bahama United has been formed to help bring immediate relief to the island with a long-term goal of advocating for the island's further development, in the wake of Hurricane Matthew.

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July 24, 2020
Ministry Launches 8-Point Initiative For The Nation's Agriculture Sector

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE MEETS WITH FARMER IN LONG ISLAND...Farmers in Long Island have identified three critical areas needed to maximize the island’s agriculture sector including, immediate assistance with land clearing...

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February 03, 2020
Royal Caribbean Donates Supplies to Assist with Repair of Hugh Campbell Primary School

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. made a donation of $50,000 worth of supplies and equipment to Hugh Campbell Primary School to assist with repair of extensive damage caused by recent Hurricane Dorian. Minister of Education, the Hon. Jeffrey Lloyd accepted the donation on behalf of the school, January 31, 2020. Representing Royal Caribbean was Vice-President, Government Relations/Americas Russell Ben...

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December 04, 2019
A Comprehensive Guide to HIV and AIDS

What is HIV?
HIV is a virus that damages the immune system. The immune system helps the body fight off infections. Untreated HIV infects and kills CD4 cells, which are a type of immune cell called T cells. Over time, as HIV kills more CD4 cells, the body is more likely to get various types of infections and cancers.

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October 17, 2019
Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line brings unique cruise & stay program to Nassau

Bahamas Paradise Cruise Line today announced that its innovative Cruise & Stay program is coming to Nassau. Earlier this month, the company introduced Nassau as a second destination, joining Grand Bahama Island...

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October 10, 2019
DPM's Communication in Debate on Disaster Preparedness and Response Bill v 6

More than a month has passed since Hurricane Dorian ravaged the northern Bahamas. As I stand before this Honourable House today, my heart remains heavy knowing the trauma that so many suffered; the long road ahead to heal the lives that have been shattered and to rebuild the devastated communities...

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September 05, 2019
Ministry of Finance Releases Details on How Individuals and Organizations Can Utilize the Exigency Order

Acting Deputy Financial Secretary, Athena Marche shared details about the financial resources being mobilized by the government to respond to the national crisis left in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, and provided details on how individuals and organizations can utilize the Exigency Order signed by the government to provide tax relief on the import of hurricane relief supplies...

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