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March 04, 2024
A Look Inside The Scientific Support Services Unit

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Scientific Support Services Unit is housed at the Royal Bahamas Police Force's East Street Headquarters in New Providence. 


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June 27, 2019
Workshop aimed at ending exploitation of Bahamas

THE Bahamas Environment, Science and Technology (BEST) Commission yesterday launched the Access Benefit Sharing (ABS) Inception Workshop, an initiative to ensure the country benefits from scientific discoveries made using local resources.

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June 11, 2018
70 percent against tax rise in survey

MOST Bahamians oppose the Minnis administration's "People's Budget", with more than 70 percent against the impending value added tax increase, a new scientific poll from marketing and research firm Public Domain reveals...

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April 16, 2012
Nassau Grouper Recovery Efforts Put Cayman Islands on the World Conservation Map

George Town, Grand Cayman -? Recent scientific evidence shows that a ten-year effort to protect the spawning aggregation sites for the endangered Nassau Grouper has resulted in a growing and healthy population of the species on the reefs near Little Cayman

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April 29, 2024
Reverse aging pioneer to address Bahamas audience May 1 Turning back the hands of time now possible with scientifically proven age reversal methods

Life Extension Foundation Co- Founder and reverse aging pioneer Bill Faloon will discuss the realities of what leads to the aging process and how it can be reversed when he speaks at the Old Fort Bay Club on May 1.

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April 24, 2024
Dr. Darville highlights the potential of regenerative medicine supported by a regulatory framework

The Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville presented to parliament measures aimed at prolonging the lives of Bahamians and others who seek innovative healthcare in the country.

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April 18, 2024
Government moves to update stem cell research legislation

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The government is taking steps to replace the decade-old Stem Cell Research and Therapy Act with updated legislation, citing the need to synchronize the nation's regulatory framework with advancements in scientific understanding and technological capabilities. Dr. Michael Darville, Minister of Health and Wellness, introduced the Longevity and Regenerative Therapies Bill 2024, e...

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April 08, 2024
Among CARICOM countries, Bahamas students excelled in UNESCO World Poetry Day contest

The Ministry of Education and Technical and Vocational Training (METVT) in conjunction with the United Nations Educational and Scientific Organization (UNESCO) held a press conference Friday, April 5, at the Ministry's offices, to announce the country's entrance into the first UNESCO World Poetry Day contest held March 21, 2024.

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April 04, 2024
IDB approves US$60 million conditional credit line for Bahamas sustainable development projects

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$60 million Conditional Credit Line for investment projects that aim to foster sustainable development in the Bahamas. The initiative seeks to jump-start micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) within the country's blue economy, which, as per IDB estimates, accounts for 21.5 percent of the [...]

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March 19, 2024
Support the Legacy of Seahorse National Park by Joining the BNT at Pig Roast 2024!

The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) announces their annual Cuban Pig Roast, happening on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at The Maillis Farm in Adelaide, New Providence. This year, the fundraising event will support the development and management of the new Seahorse National Park. Declared on September 7th, 2023, Seahorse National Park at Sweetings Pond and Hatchet Bay Caves in Eleuthera is the newest additi...

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