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Social Services sees increase in requests for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services
December 04, 2023
Social Services sees increase in requests for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services
The Department of Social Services has seen an increase in the demand for speech therapy, occupational and physiotherapy services according to Charlamae Fernander, Acting Director.
World Day for Safety and Health at Work recognized
April 30, 2024
World Day for Safety and Health at Work recognized
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Department of Labour's Occupational Safety Health Administration Unit (OSHA) held a press conference Tuesday to recognize World Day for Safety and Health at Work, which will be commemorated for the entire week. In her remarks at the Department headquarters on Tuesday, Jacqueline Smith of the OSHA Unit said that this year's [...]
Sandilands to Host 2nd Art Competition and Auction
October 23, 2023
Sandilands to Host 2nd Art Competition and Auction
Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) is set to host its 2nd Art Exhibition, Competition, and Auction onOctober 27, 2023, in remembrance of the late Malcolm Rae, coinciding with World Occupational TherapyDay.
September 04, 2023
BTVI interim president: Disservice done to children when 'pushed into traditional career fields' by parents and teachers
A disservice is being done to children when they are "pushed into traditional career fields" by parents and teachers, according to Dr. Linda A. Davis, Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) interim president.
Atlantis employees upskill with BTVI
August 28, 2023
Atlantis employees upskill with BTVI
Twenty-five engineering entry and line staff at Atlantis are now basic engineering certified having completed the first level of a three-level program, a technical collaboration between the resort and the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) to strengthen and support opportunities in the area of internships, job placement, up skilling and additional training for Atlantis team members.
ALS thrust into the spotlight
July 25, 2023
ALS thrust into the spotlight
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the baseball player who died from the disease in 2009, has been thrust into the spotlight in The Bahamas with the recent deaths of two well-known Bahamians in a three-month span, both with an ALS diagnosis.
BNSI Results of the 2023 Labour Force Survey
June 26, 2023
BNSI Results of the 2023 Labour Force Survey
During the month of May, 2023, the Bahamas National Statistical Institute conducted its first labour force survey since November 2019. Included in this exercise were the following islands: New Providence, Grand Bahama, Abaco, Bimini, North Eleuthera, Long Island, and San Salvador. We are pleased to present the results of the May 2023 survey.
April 25, 2023
Cleveland Clinic - The Best Diet for Parkinson’s Disease
If you have Parkinson’s disease (PD), you may be overwhelmed by diet advice. Some sources may tell you to eat certain foods and avoid others. Some may even claim that specific foods are miracle cures for your symptoms. How do you know what to believe?
August 19, 2016
9,208 work permits issued in 2015 - 36 per cent to Haitian nationals
OVER 9,000 work permits were issued by the government in 2015, more than 30 per cent of which were issued to Haitian nationals, according to the latest immigration statistics.
Rock your socks
March 21, 2023
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