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Hundreds of Students Benefit from Bahamas Waste's Back to School Initiative
Bahamas Waste has a well-established reputation as the premier provider of waste management services in the country. Equally important to the company?s philosophy, however, is its dedication and commitment to the good corporate citizenry...
Report delivered at the Free Town Constituency Meeting on Thursday August 24 2017 at Temple Christian High School on Shirley
It has been a little over 3 months since I was elected as the Member of Parliament for the great Free Town Constituency and I would again like to express my gratitude to the voters of Free Town...
St. Andrew's Kirk, McDonald's send 200 Youngsters Back to School with Backpacks, Supplies and Lessons about Love
St. Andrew's Kirk, McDonald's send 200 Youngsters Back to School with Backpacks, Supplies and Lessons about Love
Two hundred children from 3-16 years old are returning to school in the coming days with backpacks, supplies and a little more to think about...
Solomon's 4th Annual Back-to-School Trade Show to benefit Customers & AIDS Foundation of The Bahamas
Solomon's 4th Annual Back-to-School Trade Show to benefit Customers & AIDS Foundation of The Bahamas
This Saturday, Solomon?s Super Center is helping parents and students get in gear for back-to-school with a trade show and community outreach initiative. Beginning at noon, more than 15 clubs and afterschool programs will showcase activities for students heading into the fall semester...
Commonwealth Bank donates $50,000 to UB for Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program, bringing total to $350,000
Commonwealth Bank donates $50,000 to UB for Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program, bringing total to $350,000
Calling the need for well-educated, agile leaders with strong communications skills essential in an increasingly global world, Commonwealth Bank boosted its support of its Emerging Leaders Scholarship Program at the University of The Bahamas this week with a donation of $50,000...
Fitzgerald blames schools for supply teacher payment delay
THE Ministry of Education has implemented a strict timeline for the submission and processing of payments for supply teachers after irregularities led to scores of teachers going unpaid for months, according to Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald...
Relief fund launched to cover hurricane repair costs
Relief fund launched to cover hurricane repair costs
THE Anglican Central Education Authority (ACEA) has launched "Together We Make the Difference", a relief fund to help cover the cost of repairs, replacement of lost school supplies and ensuring minimal interruptions during the academic year after the damage from Hurricane Matthew last month. It aims to raise $50,000 by the end of the year.
Community fills the gap as school doors remain closed
A GROUP of community leaders and volunteers last week opened a temporary community school aimed at continuing the education of the students of all ages, while government schools remain closed due to the damage caused by Hurricane Matthew.
BREAKING NEWS: Public schools to re-open on October 25 on storm-hit islands
DESPITE best assurances late last week that officials were prepared to re-open the majority of public schools in the northern Bahamas today, Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald was forced to announce a further delay, with plans now pegging the official return date for students at October 25.
CIBC FirstCaribbean donates essential supplies to Bahamas Children's Emergency Hostel
When the Children?s Emergency Hostel (CEH) put out a desperate cry earlier this year for assistance with operational costs, CIBC FirstCaribbean?s Finance Department, Treasury Department, Client Solutions Group, and Bay Street Branch all jumped at the opportunity to assist.