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News Article
September 05, 2016
Fogging Schedule & Public Assistance

The Ministry encourages the general public to throw out, tip over and turn down anything inside and outside of homes that can hold water.

Plants like bromeliads can also act as mosquito breeding sites: By simply putting cooking oil in the well of such plant every 15 to 20 days, Bahamians can significantly reduce the spread of the virus.

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News Article
November 01, 2023
Celebrating 30 Years of Jolly

The Bahamas National Trust’s (BNT) popular annual Christmas festival, “Jollification,” will welcome attendees to The Retreat Garden on Village Road between Saturday, November 18 and Sunday, November 19 from 11am to 8pm. This year the festival celebrates its 30th Anniversary and will feature over 80 talented artisans with wonderful crafts, jewelry, and gift items on sale.

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News Article
August 25, 2023
16 Cases Of Dengue Confirmed As Public Urged To Take Heed

The Ministry of Health & Wellness is reporting an increase in the number of new positive cases of DengueFever in country. Today, the Minister of Health & Wellness the Honourable Dr. Michael R. Darville confirmed that sixteen (16) cases are now confirmed in New Providence.

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News Article
August 18, 2023
Dengue Advisory Issued By Ministry After Cases Confirmed

The Ministry of Health & Wellness confirms that three (3) positive cases of Dengue Fever were recorded in New Providence. There was no reported travel history among the cases identified, and all parties have been treated and successfully recovered.

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News Article
June 23, 2023
Horticultural society honors 13 during 40th anniversary gala

The 13 presidents who guided the Horticultural Society of The Bahamas (HSB) over the past 40 years were honored during recent anniversary celebrations.

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News Article
August 01, 2017
Public Notice from The Department of Environmental Services (Vector Control)

The public is advised that due to recent rains and the resulting production of pest mosquitoes, the Department of Environmental Health Services (Vector Control) is conducting fogging exercise throughout New Providence and in the Family Islands, where necessary...

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