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Bahamas Harvest Church Hosts Nurses Recognition Luncheon
“We will do all we can”, was the charge to nurses from Dr. Aubynette Rolle, Managing Director of the Public Hospitals Authority, during a luncheon in the nurses' honour.
Hon. Obadiah Hercules Wilchcombe, MP
Hon. Obadiah Hercules Wilchcombe, MP
The Hon. Obadiah Hercules Wilchcombe, Member of Parliament for West Grand Bahama and Bimini, during a long political career, served most recently in the Davis administration as Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, and as of September 2023 as Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting. In the current administration, he also served as Leader of Government Business in the...
'Legal handguns after tough vetting'
'Legal handguns after tough vetting'
Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe said yesterday he sees no reason why law-abiding citizens who apply for handgun licenses, and who are properly vetted and found to be of good character and able to safely handle them, should not be approved.
Exuma airport has new funding, says DPM
Exuma airport has new funding, says DPM
The government has approved funding for the redevelopment of Exuma International Airport, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper revealed on Friday.
Cleveland Clinic Study Shows Deep Brain Stimulation Encouraging for Stroke Patients
A first-in-human trial of deep brain stimulation (DBS) for post-stroke rehabilitation patients by Cleveland Clinic researchers has shown that using DBS to target the dentate nucleus – which regulates fine-control of voluntary movements, cognition, language, and sensory functions in the brain – is safe and feasible.
The complexity of sex offender registries
The complexity of sex offender registries
Minister of National Security Wayne Munroe last week announced that serial groper Sidney Cooper was being released from the Bahamas Department of Correctional Services.
The madness of it all
The madness of it all
Dear Editor,Quite likely, someone is going to get mad about what I have to say here today. I wouldn't be saying it if there wasn't already a lot of madness all around us out there. So, the question might be "what am I hoping to achieve by writing this?"
Burrows for Elizabeth Campaign Components
Burrows for Elizabeth Campaign Components
Terneille “TADA” Burrows has announced that she will run for public office in the next General Election. This will be her second time doing so, as she contested a seat in the Elizabeth constituency in 2017, placing fourth out of eight candidates.
Protection Against Violence Bill 2023, passed in the Senate: "An investment in the safety, dignity, and wellbeing of Bahamian citizens," said the AG
The Government of The Bahamas through legislation has implemented increased and better coordinated systems of protection and support for victims of violence: the Protection Against Violence Bill 2023 was passed in the Senate on Wednesday, 2nd August. Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Senator the Hon. L. Ryan Pinder outlined the main objectives of the Bill. He said that the Bill is a ...
Tuna Frenzy in West End for third year
Tuna Frenzy in West End for third year
Twenty-three sport fishing boats sailed into Grand Bahama for the Third Annual Dana's Tuna Frenzy, which was held July 21-23 at the Blue Marlin Cove Resort and Marina, West End.