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As nation remembers Dorian dead, PM concedes: We have much more left to do
ONE year after Hurricane Dorian bulldozed its way through Abaco and Grand Bahama, Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis acknowledged the frustration survivors have felt in trying to repair their lives and apologised that many things have taken too long to complete.
Perilous Times
Perilous Times
2Tim. 3:1. This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come. Can you stand to hear the truth, or do you wish to continue hearing the religious rhetoric and prophet-lying like: "I don't know who I'm talking to in here, but God told me to tell you that He's about to bless you with a house, or a car or some other material blessing" that's being echoed throughout today's church?
Gender equality referendum conjures controversy and confusion
The ongoing debate on gender equality and the upcoming referendum has taken an interesting turn over the past week.
Leading Ladies Celebrate International Women’s Day with BDB
A good governance guru, pageant queen, and financial expert joined the Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) in celebration of International Women’s Day this week. Under the theme, Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress, A. Cecile Watson, Caline Newton and Chantel O’Brian delved into the importance of investing in yourself, confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome in the workplace, and financial ind...
Official Press Statement: The Bahamas Champions Food Security, Climate Finance, and Stability in Haiti at the 46th CARICOM Heads of Government Meeting
Prime Minister Hon. Philip Davis attended the 46th Regular Conference of the Heads of Government of CARICOM held in Georgetown, Guyana February 25th-28th accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Frederick Mitchell, Minister of Labour and Public Service, Hon. Pia Glover-Rolle, Minister of State for the Office of the Prime Minister Hon. Leon Lundy, and H.E. Leslia Miller-Brice, Ambassador of...
BAMSI Graduates 40 in National Certification programmes
WITH REVENUES of an estimated $170 million derived across the Bahamas from flats fishing, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation the Hon. Chester Cooper celebrated the 40 graduates of the Bahamas Agriculture & Marine Science Institute’s (BAMSI) National Certification programmes in Flats Fishing and Nature Tour Guide, urging the would-be entrepreneurs to tap into ...
NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
NATIONAL REFERENCE LABORATORY RECEIVES ACCREDITATION FROM COLLEGE OF AMERICAN PATHOLOGISTS
The country’s National Reference Laboratory (NRL) was awarded accreditation from the College of American Pathologists(CAP). The accreditation followed a recent schedule of on-site inspections at the NRL designed to ensure the highest standard of care for all laboratory patients. CAP Inspectors examined the laboratory’s records and quality control procedures. Inspectors also reviewed laboratory...
Bahamas Development Bank Welcomes Senior High School Students
In recognition of International Men’s Day, four promising students from The Bahamas Development Bank’s (BDB) neighborhood school, R. M. Bailey Senior High School, participated in a unique job shadow experience this week. BDB was excited to open its doors to aspiring software engineers, real estate agents, entrepreneurs, and accountants.
Excessive flooding in areas of Grand Bahama and other islands possible over next few days
Excessive flooding in areas of Grand Bahama and other islands possible over next few days
Residents in Grand Bahama and other parts of the extreme Northwest Bahamas are asked to stay on the alert until Friday, mid-day, as severe flooding from heavy rainfall will be possible over the next few days.
The Bahamas Hosts JMEA Companies with a Goal to Increase Trade in the Caribbean
The Bahamas is hosting several Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) companies following a trade and business fact-finding mission by representatives from the Small Business Development Centre (SBDC), The Bahamas Trade Commission and The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce in March 2023 to that country with a goal to increasing trade throughout the Caribbean.