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April 19, 2024
Social Services Minister, LaRoda, launches Child Protection Month

Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles K. LaRoda, launched Child Protection Month in The Bahamas, Friday, April 12, with a call for a united approach to reducing the incidences of child abuse in-country.

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December 11, 2018
AG: We'll listen but bill will go ahead

THE Senate delayed debate yesterday on the Non-Profit Organisations Bill to allow for the review and possible incorporation of suggestions from civil society, according to Attorney General Carl Bethel...

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March 12, 2024
PM Davis speaks at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis joined Governor General Her Excellency Cynthia Pratt, Deputy Prime Minister I. Chester Cooper, Leader of the Opposition the Hon. Michael Pintard, and a number of Cabinet Members, at the 75th Annual General Convention of the 39th Diocesan District, Bahamas Turks and Caicos Council, Pentecostal Assemblies of the World, held on March 3, 20...

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February 22, 2024
Alpha Kappa Tau pays courtesy call on the Governor General

Her Excellency the Most Hon. Cynthia Pratt, Governor General, received Members of the 13th Alpha Kappa Tau Honour Society Induction Ceremony, along with Mrs. Rosalee Moss, Project Guidance Counselor, in a courtesy call at the Office of the Governor General, February 13, 2024.

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Hitting her mark
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August 10, 2011
Hitting her mark

She has a resume that makes her the envy of her peers -- a total of 10 Bahamas General Certificates of Secondary Education examinations (BGCSE) -- nine passed with A grades, one B grade in Spanish "blemishes" her record.

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January 08, 2024
PM Davis ‘greatly saddened and deeply shocked’ by recent spate of murders

During the Royal Bahamas Police Force Annual Church Service, on January 7, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis stated that he was “greatly saddened and deeply shocked” by the recent spate of murders in The Bahamas.

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October 16, 2023
National Honours for Public Servants

Twelve employees of the Office of the Governor-General were awarded medals, and some 70-plus Bahamians who have served in various areas of the Public Service received Distinguished Service Medals at the third 2023 National Honours ceremony Tuesday, October 10.

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August 25, 2023
Volunteer Society Act passed into law

After successful readings in the House of Assembly and the Senate, Governor General CA Smith saw the Governor-General's Volunteer Society Act 2023 codified into law on August 11.

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September 02, 2010
2010 Betty Kenning B-Humane Award Nominations Open

Nassau, Bahamas - The Bahamas Humane
Society is inviting the general public to nominate persons eligible for
their annual

"Betty Kenning B-Humane Award". This award was
established two years ago in memory and recognition of all the fine and
selfless works that the Late Mrs. John Kenning did during her life-long
involvement with the Bahamas Humane Society. The previous recipients
includ...

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September 09, 2010
Become a Member of the Bahamas Humane Society - B Humane!

Nassau, Bahamas - The
Bahamas Humane Society is the largest animal charity in the Bahamas and
the Oldest Charity in the Bahamas. In existence for over 70
years volunteers and staff alike have been working tirelessly to improve
the lives of animals in the Bahamas.

In addition to this we
respond to hundreds of cruelty complaints yearly, find homes for well
over 1200 cats and dogs every y...

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