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Inaugural National Family Week Celebration Kicks-off with Free Webinar Featuring Top Speakers July 28
July 26, 2021
Inaugural National Family Week Celebration Kicks-off with Free Webinar Featuring Top Speakers July 28
Under the theme, ”Developing A Sustainable National Economy through Strong Families”, more than a dozen business, civic, social and national leaders are set to participate in a virtual conference about restoration of family values July 28, 2021, it was announced today.
The webinar will be the highlight of a series of activities celebrating National Week of The Family.
July 21, 2021
Former Sweet Indulgences Entrepreneur Lost Everything – and Gained a Reason for Living
Five years ago, Cheryl Walkine-Alexandre lay on a hospital bed at Princess Margaret Hospital, wailing in terrific emotional and physical agony, waiting for doctors to amputate her leg. As her hand reached for the pen to sign the medical release, her mother shouted.
“With all due respect,” she yelled at doctors, “You all may have spoken, but Doctor Jesus has not spoken yet. I command that...
October 27, 2015
Thirteen More Receive Prestigious 'Nation Builder' Awards
Thirteen senior citizens received the distinguished ?Nation Builder? Award Monday at Government House, Mount Fitzwilliam, bringing the number of recipients to 208 since the award was first presented in 1997.
June 10, 2021
Debate Series Bucks Tradition in Midst of Calls for Change in Political Culture
Last month political novices shared a stage and debated issues that elevated the youth voice. Last week, what many saw as senior contenders were in the spotlight debating two of the most extraordinary threats of our time – COVID-19 and climate change. Though relatively new in this Bahamian context, political debates are necessary to a maturing democracy and political culture, according to a seni...
May 26, 2021
STATEMENT ON NATIONAL ELECTION DEBATE SERIES COVID-19 & CLIMATE CHANGE DEBATE
University of The Bahamas (UB) and Verizon Media Group (Eyewitness News/EWN & Beyond The Headlines/BTH), will host the second in a series of national debates on June 1, 2021. The planning committee is pleased to announce the theme of the debate is “COVID-19 and Climate Change”. The moderators are Dr Christopher Curry, Associate Professor of History at UB and Nahaja Black, Host of “The Hit Ba...
BTVI and Baha Mar Form Training Partnership
May 18, 2021
BTVI and Baha Mar Form Training Partnership
The Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) and Baha Mar recently partnered to provide customized training to technical employees of the resort.
The disciplines included welding, carpentry, painting, electrical and plumbing. From learning about safe welding procedures and proper lighting and cutting techniques, to work ethics and safe work practices, the course ran for 16 contact hou...
$50,000 Donated to NEMA for Hurricane Relief
October 16, 2015
$50,000 Donated to NEMA for Hurricane Relief
The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, received $50,000 from the Disaster Relief Committee of the Progressive Liberal Party towards the Hurricane Joaquin Relief effort.
April 20, 2021
UB and Verizon Media Group Hosting Historic General Election National Debate Series
Political candidates will be scrutinized and have the opportunity to debate pivotal issues facing The Bahamas via a series of televised, national debates leading to the next general election through a collaboration involving University of The Bahamas (UB) and Verizon Media Group (VMG).
At a recent press conference announcement, Co-Chair of the Planning Committee and Associate Professor of Hist...
Jesse Jerome Dean Jr.
April 15, 2021
Jesse Jerome Dean Jr.
Memorial Service for Jesse Jerome Dean Jr., age 58 years, a resident of Nassau, The Bahamas, who died in Michigan, U.S.A., will be held on Thursday, April 15th, 2021 at 11:00 a.m., at the Church of Christ, Highbury Park, Petersfield Road. Officiating will be Evangelist Dr. Christopher Curry, assisted by Elder Kevin Beneby, Evangelist Andrew ...
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Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture extends Congratulations to Mr. Chavano “Buddy” Hield
March 10, 2021
Ministry of Youth, Sports and Culture extends Congratulations to Mr. Chavano “Buddy” Hield
The Hon. Iram Lewis, MP, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture extends congratulations to Mr. Chavano “Buddy” Hield for his outstanding record breaking accomplishment in making National Basketball Association (NBA) history as the fastest player to reach 1,000 three-pointers.
March 10, 2021
PMH Lab Receives Technology Upgrade in Donation from US Embassy & Red Cross
The Princess Margaret Hospital (PMH) Medical Laboratory received a donation of new lab equipment from the US Embassy and International Federation of the Red Cross in a brief handover ceremony held on Tuesday, March 9th as part of the USAID initiative. Officials from the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and PMH welcomed Mrs. Usha E. Pitts, Charge’ d’Affaires, U.S Embassy, Mr. James Bellamy, USA...
March 08, 2021
STATEMENT BY J. KWASI THOMPSON - Minister of State for Finance
It is regrettable that the Opposition would use a matter as serious as our fiscal and economic health to choose to engage in rank populist politicking. They will say anything to win an election.
We remind the Opposition that the government operates under the Fiscal Responsibility Legislation – enacted by this administration – precisely to eliminate the kind of arbitrary and self-serving po...
Revitalizing Park Empowers Men
March 08, 2021
Revitalizing Park Empowers Men
As Jahman Delancy plasters the gazebo and concession stand at the historic Southern Recreation Grounds, the government’s redevelopment project is also helping to restore the 26-year-old’s dignity along with that of other young men in the Over-the-Hill community.
“I have to pay rent and put food on the table, so I’m really, really, highly grateful for the opportunity to have this job. I...
Bail bid postponed for alleged drug dealers
December 07, 2015
Bail bid postponed for alleged drug dealers
Eleven alleged drug dealers wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges return to court on Wednesday to seek leave to appeal extradition orders to the Privy Council.
Christmas Party Funds Help Feed Thousands
December 30, 2020
Christmas Party Funds Help Feed Thousands
Nearly 2,000 individuals are supported by the Bahamas Red Cross Society’s Meals on Wheels and Parcel/Voucher programmes on a weekly basis...
December 14, 2020
Bahamas Girl Guides Association Rangers go ‘virtual’ and thank health care providers
The Covid-19 pandemic might have slowed down life for many, but not for Rangers of the Bahamas Girl Guides Association...
Lyford Cay residents' fury at Americans' party
December 01, 2020
Lyford Cay residents' fury at Americans' party
LYFORD Cay residents have been left fuming after an American couple arrived in the gated community last week and hosted a 40-strong party that has led to a number of COVID-19 cases...
University of The Bahamas publishes Volume 26 of International Journal of Bahamian Studies
November 02, 2020
University of The Bahamas publishes Volume 26 of International Journal of Bahamian Studies
Scholarly analysis on the prevalence of Haitian stigmatization in The Bahamas, the relationship between religiosity and Bahamian gambling impulses, and the efficacy of corporal punishment in Bahamian schools...
September 14, 2020
“Sierra Ferguson, Aquinas College. Top Scorer Senior Division and Overall Winner of the 2020 Laws of Life Essay Competition"
The Laws of Life Essay and Video competition is a joint venture between the Templeton World Charity Foundation and the Ministry of Education. The competition is in its 12th year since its resurgence in 2009...
September 12, 2020
URC launches month-long lunch programme in major urban areas
The Urban Renewal Commission’s month-long Urban Feeding (Lunch) Programme for children got underway Monday (September 27, 2020) in the ten major urban communities in New Providence within which Urban Renewal Centres are located...
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