Rehabilitation of Offenders Bill will give Bahamians a second chance, Munroe says

An amendment to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act will allow the government to "remedy the injustices" meted out during the COVID-19 to those Bahamians given a criminal record for getting water at the pump, selling coconut water or simply walking outside, Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said yesterday. "This amendment will almost automatically permit ...
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Minister Dames meets with Rehabilitation of Offenders Committe

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames met with Chairman of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Committee and former Police Commissioner Paul Farquharson, on December 14, 2020, at his Ministry's Head Office, University Drive...

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Governor General visits Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre

Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas, delivered a Christmas Greeting during her first official visit to Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre...

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PHA confirms passing of Nurse employed at the Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre

The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) and Sandilands Rehabilitation Centre (SRC) confirms the passing of Staff Nurse Bernadette Rolle on Friday 21st August 2020...

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Rehabilitation of Offenders Committee briefs Prime Minister

Members of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Committee paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis (centre) on Friday, 31 January 2020 at the Office of the Prime Minister. Committee chairman, Mr. Paul Farquharson (left) and committee member, Mr. Paul Rolle (right) briefed the Prime Minister on the work being carried out by the committee since its appointment in September 2...

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Rehabilitation committee working 'expeditiously' on applications

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Strachan set to begin rehabilitation process

Dina Asher-Smith, of Great Britain, right, assists as Anthonique Strachan, of The Bahamas is carried from the track injured during a women's 200 meter semifinal at the World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019. APFollowing another injury in a career that has certainly had its share of setbacks, Anthonique Strachan said she is not discouraged at all and will now focus on g...

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The Department of Rehabilitative Welfare Services Updates Displaced Registration Location

The Department of Rehabilitative Welfare Services announced Saturday, September 14, 2019 that the displaced persons registration desk at Odyssey Aviation is now closed...

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Work Commences on LPIA Runway Rehabilitation

NAD Partners With Bahamas Hot Mix To Complete The $20M Project...Today, major rehabilitation work will begin on Runway 09/27 (soon to be Runway 10/28) and Taxiway India at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA)...

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LPIA to begin $20M Runway Rehabilitation Project on June 17

Airport Will Operate On A Single Runway Until Work Completed...On June 17, 2019, Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD) will begin an extensive runway rehabilitation project on Runway 09/27 (soon to be Runway 10/28) and Taxiway India at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA)...

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