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FOUR SUSPENDED IN CARE HOME SCANDAL: Police called in to probe horrific child beatings which shocked nation
FOUR SUSPENDED IN CARE HOME SCANDAL: Police called in to probe horrific child beatings which shocked nation
FOUR female staff members at the Children's Emergency Hostel have been "relieved of their duties" after shocking surveillance footage showed numerous children at the care home being severely beaten...
Home worker tries to defend assaults
Home worker tries to defend assaults
A WOMAN who identified herself as an employee of the Children's Emergency Hostel told a talk show host yesterday that "if you don't beat, the children will beat you," adding another layer of shock to a situation that has reignited discussion about the use of corporal punishment on children...
'ABHORRENT AND CRUEL': Beatings video sparks demands for action to protect vulnerable kids
'ABHORRENT AND CRUEL': Beatings video sparks demands for action to protect vulnerable kids
A FORMER Cabinet minister has urged Social Services Minister Frankie Campbell to move with haste to remove all those involved in the “abhorrent and cruel” beating of children at an emergency care home...
Statement by The Hon. Frankie Campbell Minister of Social Services and Urban Development
Statement by The Hon. Frankie Campbell Minister of Social Services and Urban Development
Last evening, I was alerted to a video that is in circulation purporting to be children being abused at one of our Children’s Homes. As a matter of fact, it was suggested that it was the Children’s Emergency Hostel...
Campbell: ‘No stones to be left unturned’ during investigation
Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell, Tuesday assured members of the Bahamian public that no stones will be left unturned during the investigation into alleged child abuse at one of the country’s eight Children’s Homes...
Child beatings being probed
Child beatings being probed
An investigation has been launched into reports of abuse at the Children's Emergency Hostel, Minister of Social Services Frankie Campbell said yesterday. "It was suggested that it was the Children's Emergency Hostel," he told reporters outside Cabinet. "As a result of that, I caused some preliminary inquiries to be done, and those inquiries suggested to ...
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Investigation launched to alleged cases of abuse at children's home
An investigation has been launched into the alleged abuse of multiple children at a local children's home after an undated video went viral on social media showing children being beaten, Minister of Social Services Frankie Campbell said today. The incident is purported to have happened at the Bahamas Children's Emergency Hostel on McKinney Drive. The ...
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“BTC’s Big Giveback to the Community for Christmas"
“BTC’s Big Giveback to the Community for Christmas"
BTC gifted five community organizations with monetary support to help make the holidays a little brighter for those in need during the holiday season...
The Caribbean Bottling Company Thanked Selfless “Everyday Heroes” with Holiday Gifts
Over the past several months, many men and women went above and beyond to assist their communities, their customers, and those in need. And, the Caribbean Bottling Company (CBC)...
Children's Homes Press on Despite Pandemic
Children's Homes Press on Despite Pandemic
Pilot, police officer, fully funded scholar, and community leader are just a few of the academic and career titles that young men take on as they say farewell to Colby House...