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February 01, 2011
Workshop focuses on safety in schools

Representatives from a cross-section of government agencies and the private sector took part in a three-day workshop on School safety.

Participants learned how to handle different types of safety hazards such as natural disasters, fires and accidents. They also learned how to collaborate with educators to coordinate services in the event of an emergency.

Ollie Knowles, assistant director of ...

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February 01, 2011
'They were doing everything to make sure that I didn't win'

The senior segment of the Tour of the Bahamas was dominated by the visiting cyclists from the United States. But the juniors had their hands full with the Bahamian contingent.

Andrew McCrae, competing for the Frazier Cycling, was the first to admit how difficult it was after he pulled off the 15-16 category title in a combined time of two hours, two minutes and five seconds over Jay Major.

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February 07, 2023
Old Bahama Bay getting an upgrade

Old Bahama Bay (OBB) Resort and Yacht Harbour has embarked on a $2.5 million renovation project involving repairs, upgrades and remodeling of the property in West End in preparation for the 2023 spring season.

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February 06, 2023
Massive blaze destroys Carmichael shanty town – 50 people displaced

22 structures razed NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A massive blaze razed a small shanty town village in the Carmichael Road area yesterday ripping through 20 structures and displacing some 50 people. Firefighters were called to the fire at Pink Meadow Road off Ballot Road shortly after 10am, when residents claim plumes of smoke began to rise [...]

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June 14, 2022
Tips for a safe and enjoyable summer

If you ask the average person what summer means to them, they'll tell you about sunny weather, lazy days at the beach, and vacations with the family. If you ask a pediatrician, we'll tell you about the boy who broke an arm while jumping off a dresser doing his best Superman impression, the girl who ...

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January 28, 2011
Three-day Teachers' Workshop Underway

Nassau, Bahamas - A group of representatives
from a cross-section of Government agencies and the private sector are
participating in a three-day workshop on School safety. Participants will learn
how to handle different types of safety hazards such as natural disasters,
fires and accidents. They will also learn how to collaborate with
educators to coordinate services in the event of an emergency. ...

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News Article
October 04, 2022
LJM Maritime Summer Campers learned about the marine environment and gained survival skills

For two weeks, the LJM Maritime Academy hosted its free Maritime Summer Camp sponsored by Disney Cruise Line. The Summer Camp guided 50 participants, 10 to 13 years, through marine conservation, maritime knowledge, fire prevention and safety, and other survival skills.

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August 19, 2022
Youngsters Take Two-Week Dive into Marine and Maritime Sciences

Nearly 50 youngsters between the ages of 10 and 13 spent their summer exploring the possibilities marine and maritime sciences can offer. For two weeks, LJM Maritime Academy (LJMMA) hosted its Maritime Summer Camp (MSC) sponsored by Disney Cruise Line. The program guided participants through marine conservation, maritime knowledge, fire prevention and safety, as well as bends and hitches.

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November 10, 2022
Simplified Lending donates $2,500 to The Children’s Emergency Hostel to help with ongoing funding challenges

With the Children’s Emergency Hostel in need of donations to fund its operational costs and repairs and improvements to its facilities, Simplified Lending has stepped in to help with a$2,500 donation.

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June 08, 2021
Summer safety tips that can be used all year long

If you ask the average person what summer means to them, they'll tell you about sunny weather, lazy days at the beach, and vacations with the family.

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