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October 11, 2023
PM: Government making "unprecedent" investments in food production and food security

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is making "unprecedented" investments in food production and food security, according to Prime Minister Philip Davis, who said that the Caribbean region could leverage innovations to begin laying the foundation for expanded food production capacity and enhanced long-term food security for our Caribbean people. During his remarks at the opening of [...]

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October 10, 2023
Eyeing possible GB investments

Members of the United Kingdom (UK) Business Mission delegation traveled to Grand Bahama last Wednesday to network with representatives of the island's business sector. Managing Director of The Caribbean Council Chris Bennett led the delegation of individuals from a range of UK companies, including Manchester Airport Holding, one of the companies involved in developing the ...
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October 06, 2023
Bahamas to host Caribbean's largest agriculture conference

The Bahamas will host what Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources Jomo Campbell said is the largest agricultural event in the region next week.

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September 28, 2023
Bahamas Continues Middle East Trade Mission

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism,Investments & Aviation the Honourable I. Chester Cooper continues his trade mission to WestAsia with an official visit to The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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September 28, 2023
Govt gets $70 mil. Saudi loan for Exumas airport facilities

The government of The Bahamas signed a loan agreement with the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) for $70 million, that will go toward funding airport infrastructure in the Exumas, a press statement released by the fund yesterday explained. Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper, who is currently in Saudi Arabia, signed the loan agreement and also ...
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February 16, 2022
CLEVELAND CLINIC UNVEILS TOP 10 MEDICAL INNOVATIONS FOR 2022

Next generation mRNA vaccines. A new PSMA-targeted approach for prostate cancer. A novel treatment for reducing LDL cholesterol. These are some of the innovations that will optimize and change healthcare in the coming year, according to an expert panel of clinicians and researchers.

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March 15, 2022
Board of Trustees Names Dr. Erik Rolland as Next University of The Bahamas President

The Board of Trustees (BOT) of University of The Bahamas (UB) today announced the appointment of Dr. Erik Rolland, an academic with 30 years of experience, as the next president of UB. The appointment takes effect on 1st August 2022 and follows a competitive and rigorous search and assessment process.

Dr. Rolland was one of three shortlisted finalists for the position of President.

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September 27, 2023
Contempt: protecting the future of the Fourth Estate

On June 21, 2000, the defenselessness of the Fourth Estate was exposed by what was notably an unprecedented and extreme punishment for a member of the press, marking a historic moment. Journalist Obediah "Obie" Wilchcombe was sentenced to a four-day imprisonment in maximum security at then-Her Majesty's Prison, Fox Hill, by then-coroner and magistrate, the ...
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Getting the Tech Edge
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September 26, 2023
Getting the Tech Edge

The Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA), in partnership with Quess Corp Limited and the University of The Bahamas (UB), launched the Tech Edge Upskilling Program focusing on training and job placement for Bahamians in the technology industry and aimed at establishing Grand Bahama as a technology and innovation hub. Organizers are looking to sign up ...
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September 26, 2023
BFA, NPPPSSA team up to empower primary schools

The New Providence Public Primary Schools Sports Association (NPPPSSA) recently hosted an impactful Generation Amazing (GA) workshop to provide training and equipment to enhance primary school sports programs across New Providence. The full-day workshop, held at Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, was attended by GA local facilitators Codisha Brown-Colebrook and Harold Romer, NPPPSSA President La...

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