CARICOM Agri-Investment Forum and Expo II

Creating an innovative and modern agricultural sector and attracting investments to the agri-business sector will top discussions at the second CARICOM Agri-Investment Forum and Expo taking place in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, 18 – 21 August. In the margins, there will be a meeting of Lead Heads of the Caribbean community to discuss Haiti.

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Cleveland Clinic Performs First-In-World Full Multi-Organ Transplant to Treat Rare Appendix Cancer

Cleveland Clinic has successfully performed a first-in-the-world full multi-organ transplant to treat a patient with a rare form of appendix cancer called pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP). Upon completion of the lifesaving transplant surgery, the patient received five digestive organs: liver, stomach, pancreas, duodenum, and small intestine.

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Solomon's 4th Annual Back To School Tradeshow

Saturday 26th August 2017  12:00 PM

Take Advantage Of Solomon's Super Centers Back To School Trade Show !! When You Shop on August 26th You Can SPIN & Win A Free Month Membership for Your Kids at a Reputable Club ! Look Who's Coming This Year!!
Tennis ? Barajax Tennis Club
Yodephy Dance & Modeling
Math & English ? Discovery Learning & Development Center
Track Club ? Another Level Track Club
GGYA
Dance School ? Virtue Dance...

Govt signs agreement for digital agribusiness village for Eleuthera

The Bahamas has signed an agreement with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) for the development of a digital territorial village for Eleuthera that will drive agribusiness between rural and urban communities.

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Caribbean Ministers of Agriculture Assembled to discuss Regional issues and meet with the Director-General of The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations

In November 2014, Minister Gray and his Ministry?s senior officers met with Dr. Jerome Thomas, FAO?s Representative for The Bahamas, Belize and Jamaica for his second of two annual visits...

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Eleuthera Medical Center to Host Major Health Fair in Bayfront Park, Governor’s Harbour June 11

Bahamas Wellness Health System through its Eleuthera Medical Center is set to host a major health fair in central Eleuthera on June 11.

Several doctors, including Bahamas Wellness Health Systems founder and wellness expert Dr. Arlington Lightbourne, and emergency medical specialist Dr. Jessica Moss, will speak on a variety of topics ranging from general wellness and heart disease triggers to CO...

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Murphy denies prison maltreatment

CORRECTIONS Commissioner Charles Murphy has denied that inmates at the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services are treated unfairly and inhumanely.

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Bariatric Surgery for Obesity at Age 65 and Beyond: A Cardiovascular Win

A recent report from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey states that people over 60 years of age are more likely to be obese than younger adults. “In the USA, 29% of elderly adults are obese, while similar rates are seen in The Bahamas as well,” says Muthukumaran Rangarajan, MD, a Consultant Bariatric and Robotic Surgeon at Doctors Hospital, Bahamas. “An interesting point to...

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Bahamas Feeding Network Marks Opening of New Headquarters, Thanks Partners for a Decade of Support

Nearly 10 years and more than one million meals after it opened in a cottage loaned by a supporting family in April 2013, the Bahamas Feeding Network celebrated moving into a permanent home today in Fox Hill, Nassau.

“We are literally steps away from where this all began with volunteers cooking hot meals first for the community of Fox Hill and later for a dozen churches to share with their co...

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Dive shop owner push for scientists' permits

With the ocean her passion and the source of her livelihood, dive shop owner Shannen Miller said The Bahamas can’t continue to take from it while ignoring its limits.

Miller, the proprietor of Shannen’s Scuba Safari, provides marine adventures ranging from underwater explorations to a PADI Reef Rescue Diver Specialty Course that allows participants to gain dive certification while engaging ...

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