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October 24, 2022
Fostering interest and passion for marine biology

A Bahamian high school student will soon become a PIMS-Windsor Scholar and be awarded a full scholarship to attend the Windsor School's Albany Marine Biology Academy. The PIMS-Windsor Scholarship will be awarded to a talented Bahamian student with a demonstrated interest and passion for marine biology and conservation. The scholarship's goal is to support the recipient ...
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May 25, 2021
Beneath the Waves Pays Courtesy Call on Minister of Education, Discusses Ideas for Bringing Marine Biology and Sharks into the Classroom

A team of marine biologists and filmmakers got the undivided attention of Minister of Education Jeffrey Lloyd during a virtual courtesy call May 21 as the minister vowed to do all he could to make marine science a greater part of the national curriculum as early as next fall.

The commitment to expanding curriculum from the youngest ages and earliest levels on to include a deeper understanding ...

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May 31, 2019
Report on meeting of prominent experts in the field of queen conch biology and ecology released today

In the final report of the third meeting of the experts in queen conch biology, ecology and fisheries released today, a number of urgent initiatives are set to be put in place to maintain queen conch resources in the Caribbean...

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June 15, 2017
Fatherhood is much more than biology

"Fathers, do not exasperate your children; instead, bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord."
- Ephesians 6:4

I am amazed at the many men who die and their obituary indicates that they left to mourn numerous children. For the most part these children are out of wedlock. It is true that after the creation, "...God blessed them, and God said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and...

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April 22, 2024
NTA hosts a Career Fair for students interested in the environment

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – In honor of Earth Day 2024, The National Training Agency (NTA) held a job fair focused on careers in environmental conservation and protection. A number of non-governmental organizations, private companies and various government ministry  representatives gave high school students a glimpse into possible career choices that could stem from interests in marine [...]

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October 13, 2008
Bahamians earn PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor ratings at Viva Diving

Viva Diving at Viva Wyndham Fortuna Beach Resort on Grand Bahama is the only full time, multilingual, PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Dive Resort in the Bahamas. The operation is managed by Gio Prestigiacomo, the only PADI Course Director resident in the Bahamas. Recently Viva Diving successfully completed our first PADI Instructor Development Course in 11 days.

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March 22, 2024
Forestry Awareness Week Celebrated at Anatol Rodgers Senior High School

The Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources joined students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, March 21, to observe Forestry Awareness Week (FAW).

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February 28, 2024
Cleveland Clinic-Led Study Discovers Link between High Levels of Niacin - a Common B Vitamin - and Heart Disease

Cleveland Clinic researchers have identified a new pathway that contributes to cardiovascular disease associated with high levels of niacin, a common B vitamin previously recommended to lower cholesterol.

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