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September 09, 2022
URCA Chair gives ‘thumbs up’ to CTU ICT Week, 2022, applauds collaboration on strategies to spur social/economic resilience

Chairman of the Board of Directors of TheBahamas’ Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA), Mr.Randol Dorsett, challenged regional delegates attending CTU ICT Week,2022, to learn from the adage: “Two heads are better than one” in order to“come up with some impressive ideas and strategies to spur greater socialand economic resilience in our Member States.”

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August 30, 2022
The Chinese Ambassador visits the National Commission for Persons with Disabilities within the Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development

The Chinese Ambassador H.E. Ms. Dai Qingli visited with The National Commission for Persons withDisabilities within The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development on Friday, 26th August 2022.

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October 07, 2021
UPDATED: Govt promises to increase pensions, enhance social assistance

THE government has promised to increase pensions for the elderly and raise benefits for the disabled community as a part of its plan to improve social assistance.

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October 06, 2021
SPEECH FROM THE THRONE: Govt promises to increase pensions, enhance social assistance

THE government has promised to increase pensions for the elderly and raise benefits for the disabled community as a part of its plan to improve social assistance.

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September 28, 2021
Social habits that damage your teeth

Social habits and lifestyle choices can directly damage your teeth and oral health.

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September 14, 2021
Social workers stage sick-out

SOCIAL workers at the Department of Social Services in Grand Bahama called in sick yesterday, joining their other colleagues in a sick-out that affected many parts of the country.

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September 07, 2021
Moultrie: Don't believe what you hear on social media

HALSON Moultrie has denied social media speculation that he is linked with the Coalition of Independents.

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July 29, 2021
Social Services staff protest

SCORES of Social Services employees demonstrated across the country in a show of frustration yesterday, citing unfair practices, poor working conditions and unresolved workplace grievances.

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July 09, 2021
Police: Social gatherings only for those vaccinated

POLICE have issued a reminder ahead of Independence Day that social gatherings for people who are not vaccinated are not allowed under current emergency order restrictions.

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June 30, 2021
Social services staff concerns 'being addressed' says minister

SOCIAL Services Minister Frankie Campbell said the concerns of the staff of the Department of Social Services which prompted a demonstration on Monday are being addressed.

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