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Former minister, her husband and others charged with fraud
Former Free National Movement Cabinet Minister Lanisha Rolle, her husband, Vontenken Rolle, and three others faced corruption charges over contracts awarded by the Ministry of Youth Sports and Culture and the National Sports Authority.
“The importance of CTE cannot be overstated: technical and business jobs are in high demand locally and internationally," says Education Minister
Minister of Education & Technical & Vocational Training the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin said that career and technical education (CTE) is paramount to the development of the nation.
MOYSC Launched Fresh Start Program 2024 Spring Session
The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture’s Youth Division launched its 2024 Spring Session of the Fresh Start Program at Christ the King Education Center on January 25, 2024.
BTVI Spreading Wings to Exuma
BTVI Spreading Wings to Exuma
Deputy Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Exuma, the Honourable Chester Cooper, expressed excitement during the recent signing of the contract for renovations of the Exuma Foundation Resource Centre which will become a temporary location for the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute’s (BTVI) satellite location.
Cost to construct new prison slashed
Cost to construct new prison slashed
The cost to construct a new prison has been slashed by approximately $40 million after officials from the Ministry of Finance said the previous $90 million price tag was too high, according to Acting Commissioner of Corrections Doan Cleare.
BTVI Renovation Contract signing in GB signifies ‘a renewal of hope’, says Minister Hanna-Martin
BTVI Renovation Contract signing in GB signifies ‘a renewal of hope’, says Minister Hanna-Martin
During a $1.6M contract signing for renovations at BTVI on Monday, September 11, Minister of Education and Technical and Vocational Training, the Hon. Glenys Hanna-Martin said the work being done at the facility represents “renewal of hope” for the people of Grand Bahama.
BTVI interim president: Disservice done to children when 'pushed into traditional career fields' by parents and teachers
A disservice is being done to children when they are "pushed into traditional career fields" by parents and teachers, according to Dr. Linda A. Davis, Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) interim president.
Atlantis employees upskill with BTVI
Atlantis employees upskill with BTVI
Twenty-five engineering entry and line staff at Atlantis are now basic engineering certified having completed the first level of a three-level program, a technical collaboration between the resort and the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) to strengthen and support opportunities in the area of internships, job placement, up skilling and additional training for Atlantis team members.
Finance ministry 'not satisfied' with cost for new prison
Months after revealing that the cost to construct a new prison facility at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services (BDOCS) had doubled, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said yesterday the Ministry of Finance is "not satisfied" with the cost of the project and is currently awaiting a more "acceptable" figure.
Simple yet complex, fresh & perfectly prepared
Simple yet complex, fresh & perfectly prepared
Cuisine that is simple yet complex, local, fresh, well-seasoned and perfectly prepared is what chef Marcella (Marcellus as he prefers to be called) Charles Higgins prides himself on.