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Ministry of Social Services & Community Development's visit to Mayaguana
Officials of the Ministry of Social Services and Community Development and the Department of Social Services and Community Development and the vendors in Mayaguana and officials from the Bank of The Bahamas to ensure that qualified recipients of the Department's Food Assistance Programme receive their Visa Pre-Paid Cards by December 2016.
Social safety reform programme to impact all communities
The Government of The Bahamas is committed to ensuring that every Bahamian has access to as many of the critical Government services as possible regardless of their geographic locations, Minister of Social Services and Community Development, the Hon. Melanie Sharon Griffin told residents of Mayaguana.
Pinewood still plagued by flooding in community
Pinewood still plagued by flooding in community
ADMITTING the chronic flooding in Pinewood is a "historic issue", area MP Reuben Rahming yesterday confirmed additional drains will be placed in the constituency...
Gray: Vote hijacked by religious community
Gray: Vote hijacked by religious community
MICAL MP V. Alfred Gray said the fourth constitutional referendum bill has been "hijacked by the religious community."
Mayaguana Gets Visa Pre-Paid Cards/Acklins is the Final Stop
Officials of the Ministry of Social Services and Community Development and the Department of Social Services moved one giant step closer to ensuring that qualified recipients of the Department?s Food Assistance Programme throughout The Bahamas are in possession...
BTC Donates to Build Mayaguana FireFighting Fleet
BTC Donates to Build Mayaguana FireFighting Fleet
In a show of community support, BTC has pledged assistance to a committee aiming to increase the firefighting capabilities on the island of Mayaguana. The Mayaguana Fire Equipment Development Committee received a $3,000 donation from BTC to assist in acquiring new portable firefighting systems for each of the islands three settlements...
Govt to Finish Repairs at Mayaguana Airport
Govt to Finish Repairs at Mayaguana Airport
Minister of Transport and Aviation Glenys Hanna-Martin said yesterday she is getting advice on how her ministry can finish repairs at the airport in Mayaguana without interfering with the heads of agreement signed between the I-Group and the government.
Griffin Arrives in Mayaguana for Four-Day Official Visit
Minister of Social Services and Community Development, the Hon. Melanie Sharon Griffin arrived in Abraham?s Bay, Mayaguana, Friday, February 3, to begin a four-day official visit...
Tragic aviation accident in Mayaguana
Tragic aviation accident in Mayaguana
In the early hours of this morning I was informed of an aviation accident in Mayaguana resulting in the tragic death of 3 people. I am advised that all 3 persons are residents of the island of Mayaguana.
Mayaguana on Cusp of Change
Mayaguana on Cusp of Change
A restated and amended Heads of Agreement (HOA) with Mayaguana developers, the I-Group, is scheduled for presentation in Cabinet tomorrow, paving the way for works on the island's airstrip and construction of a boutique hotel. Updating Guardian Business on the status of the development, Chairman of the Hotel Corporation of The Bahamas (HCB), Michael Scott, said the venture will be worth between $3...