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Govt 'in process' of acquiring facility for delayed GB domestic violence shelter
AMID concerns over delays in the creation of a domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda said it is on the government's agenda and will be completed shortly.
Gov't in process of acquiring facility for domestic violence shelter
Amid concerns regarding the much-anticipated domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda stated that it is on the government's agenda and will be realized shortly.
Shantytown residents displaced by demolition urged to "come forward" for social assistance
Shantytown residents displaced by demolition urged to "come forward" for social assistance
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda is encouraging individuals or families, who have been displaced by ongoing demolitions of shanty towns, to come forward to receive social assistance. His comments came on the heels of reports which suggested that a displaced family, after being rendered homeless, allegedly slept on the ground after [...]
Social Services Minister: The Numbers Are Relatively Small
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - New Social Services Minister Myles Laroda weighing in on the humanitarian situation that the demolition of shantytowns on New Providence creates.
Goverment still reviewing gender based violence policy
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister Myles Laroda, who currently has oversight for the Social Services portfolio, updated media today on the status of the long-awaited Gender-based Violence policy. While he admitted that he had not yet seen the policy; he asserted that it is "still a work in progress."
NCPD observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Bahamas Harvest Church service
NCPD observes International Day of Persons with Disabilities at Bahamas Harvest Church service
Members of the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD), along with State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, with oversight of Social Services the Hon. Myles Laroda, and Mr. Joel Lewis, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Social Services -- attended a church service at Bahamas Harvest Church, University Drive on Sunday, December 3, 2023 in observance of International Day o...
National Women's Week begins with religious service
National Women's Week begins with religious service
The Ministry of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting's Department of Gender and Family Affairs participated in a church service at Bethel Baptist Church, Meeting Street, on Sunday, November 26, 2023 in observance of National Women's Week.
BAIC executives pay a courtesy call on the Governor General
Governor General His Excellency the Most Hon. Sir Cornelius Smith received executive team members of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) in a courtesy call at the Offfice of the Governor General, August 16, 2023.
PHA Sapphire Ball honours employee long service and performance excellence
Deputy to the Governor General the Hon. Cynthia Pratt attended the Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) Employee Recognition Awards 2023 Sapphire Ball recognizing employees for long service and performance excellence on Saturday, July 22, 2023 at St. Joseph's Parish Hall.
Juetta Ferguson
Juetta Ferguson
Funeral service for the late Ms. Juetta Ferguson age 91 years of Blenheim Road, Stapledon Gardens and formerly of Crooked Island will be held on Friday, May12th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. at New Lively Hope Baptist Church, Jerome & Chesapeake Roads. Officiating will be Pastor Sheldon Higgs assisted by other ministers of the gospel.