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June 07, 2023
EU and IDB officials call on Minister of Health and Wellness
During a courtesy call, Monday, June 5, 2023 at the Ministry of Health and Wellness the Hon. Michael Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness received European Union Ambassador to The Bahamas Her Excellency Marianne Van Steen; IDB Country Representative Daniela Carrera Marquis; IDB Senior Health Specialist Ricardo Perez-Cuevas; and other IDB and EU representatives.
Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training announces changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma
June 07, 2023
Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training announces changes to the Bahamas High School Diploma
The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training has announced the recommendations of a 24-member National Review Commission to amend the Bahamas High School Diploma (BHSD).
PM: No sugar tax anytime soon
June 06, 2023
PM: No sugar tax anytime soon
Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday a sugar tax aimed at forcing people to cut the consumption of sugary drinks and ultimately lead to a reduction in the high level of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Bahamian population won't happen anytime soon. "We are attempting to cause Bahamians to understand what sugar is to their ...
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PM: No sugar tax anytime soon PM: No sugar tax
June 06, 2023
PM: No sugar tax anytime soon PM: No sugar tax
Prime Minister Philip Davis said yesterday a sugar tax aimed at forcing people to cut the consumption of sugary drinks and ultimately lead to a reduction in the high level of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in the Bahamian population won't happen anytime soon. "We are attempting to cause Bahamians to understand what sugar is to their ...
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Govt eyes sugar tax
June 05, 2023
Govt eyes sugar tax
A sugar tax aimed at forcing people to cut the consumption of sugary drinks and ultimately lead to a reduction in the high level of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in the Bahamian population appears to be on the way. Though Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Philip Davis said in his 2023/2024 Budget Communication last week that there ...
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June 05, 2023
Baker's Bay Utility's request to split utility charges approved
The Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) has agreed to split the utility fuel charges requested by Baker's Bay Utility Limited (BBUC), agreeing to a pass-through fuel rate and a $0.36 per kWh non-fuel tariff rate. There was some pushback from residents on the rate increase, with at least one resident, Gary Kosinski, questioning why ...
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June 05, 2023
Maya Lindeman and Christopher Clarke awarded BESS scholarships
Windsor School graduate Maya Lindeman and Christopher Clarke, a student from Loganville High School in Georgia, are the 2023-2024 Bahamian Environmental Steward Scholars (BESS). Maya and Christopher will receive hands-on research and in-person learning through the BESS program. Fully funded by The Island School, Maya and Christian will participate in an experiential semester on the ...
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June 05, 2023
Jordan Prince William School student pens winning kidney essay
Healthy kidney health can be ensured in The Bahamas through preventative measures like lifestyle modifications and early detection, combined with individualized treatment plans using precision medicine and technological advances, which could help tip the scale toward improved kidney health outcomes by balancing both sides posited Otis Rolle, to win the Bahamas Kidney Association's (BKA) kidney ......
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
June 01, 2023
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
000
ABNT20 KNHC 011145
TWOAT
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Thu Jun 1 2023
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Northeastern Gulf of Mexico (AL91):
Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure
over the northeastern Gulf of Mexico have increased and become
better organized during the overnight hours. En...
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
June 01, 2023
Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
000
ABNT20 KNHC 010549
TWOAT
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 AM EDT Thu Jun 1 2023
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Northeastern Gulf of Mexico (AL91):
Showers and thunderstorms associated with a low pressure area over
the northeastern Gulf of Mexico have become a little more
concentrated during the past several hours. Environ...
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