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March 10, 2022
Port Facility security exercise held today

THE Ministry of Transport will be conducting an International Ship and Port Facility Security national exercise from 10am to 1pm today in Abaco, Grand Bahama, North Bimini, New Providence, South Eleuthera and Inagua.

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March 03, 2022
National exercise next week to test emergency response

HOUSING and Transport Minister Jobeth Coleby-Davis advised members of the public yesterday that the ISPS Compliance Unit will be conducting a national exercise next week to test the country's capability of responding to emergencies.

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February 14, 2022
Storr: Pledge conference was PR exercise to fool public

A pledge conference the Minnis administration held in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian was "nothing but a PR exercise done to fool" the public, according to Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Executive Chairman Alex Storr, who added that the government did not receive "nowhere near" the almost $2 billion pledged. "The $1.7 billion or however much the ...
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February 11, 2022
PM tells new police recruits to be fair, honest and exercise restraint

Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday encouraged new police recruits to use restraint with the power now vested in them as officers of the Royal Bahamas Police Force. "You have sworn to prevent and detect crime, preserve the peace, protect life and property, apprehend all offenders and enforce the laws of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas,"

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January 25, 2022
Say no to foot pain and yes to exercise

The 2019 STEPS survey showed that Bahamians are getting bigger and heavier with an average BMI (body mass index) of 29.8 – 71.6% of the population is overweight (27.9) and obese (43.7 percent). Obesity increases one's risk of chronic non-communicable diseases including diabetes, hypertension, heart disease and strokes. The survey also revealed increasing numbers of ...
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December 06, 2010
Mass Casualty Training Exercise for TCI Community

Turks & Caicos - A
wide cross section of the TCI community were trained to respond to a disaster,
and how to treat large numbers of badly injured people at a

Mass Casualty Training
Course.

Recognizing
the need to be ready to respond effectively to threats posed by natural and
manmade disasters in the TCI, the Ministry of Health and Human Services in
collaboration with Pan American Health Organiz...

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News Article
April 02, 2015
Union hits at BTC on layoff exercise

Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) President Bernard Evans said yesterday that it was "immature" of Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) officials to announce planned redundancies before the Easter holiday.

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June 08, 2018
RBDF holds major exercise

THE Royal Bahamas Defence Force will be hosting the largest military training exercise of its kind this month.Tradewinds 2018 is an annual regional military training exercise that will be held in the Bahamas from June 14 to 21. This year's exercise w

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June 09, 2018
Tradewinds 2018 Exercise Set for June 14-21in The Bahamas

Commander of the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Commodore Tellis Bethel (seated centre) and Acting Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of National Security Eugene Poitier (seated, third left) are pictured on June 7, 2018...

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August 03, 2021
Tummy time: babies need exercise too

Pediatricians are always advising parents to place babies on their backs to sleep, so I suppose I shouldn't have been surprised by the look of shock that crossed one mom's face when I asked her whether her two-month-old was getting any tummy time. "But Doc, you said he supposed to sleep on his back!" She ...
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