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National Training Agency, Grand Bahama, Announces Next Cohort

Freeport, Grand Bahama – The National Training Agency on Monday announced the 16th cohort of the Mandatory Workforce Preparation Programme. Set to begin in April, the 15-week programme is geared towards young people between the ages of 16 and 26 to prepare them to enter the workforce successfully and with excellence. They will be trained […]

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Donation of Four Drones to Enhance Agriculture Sector

Nassau, The Bahamas – Four drones have been donated to expand capacity in the nation’s agriculture sector. The drones — a donation by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will provide cutting-edge assistance to the sector. The announcement was made during a press conference held at the Ministry on Tuesday, 26th March.  In […]

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Coming To Bookshop Or Online Seller Near You Soon: J.A.W.S., A Thrilling Tale Of How To Succeed In Life.

Three local British Virgin Islands authors will be launching their book titled, “J.A.W.S: The Journey, The Approach, The Work to Success” next month. Once published, the book will be available on Amazon. Authors, Joshua Edwards, Dr. Albert Thompkins, and Walter Barrett whose first initials comprise the title, had previously worked on individual projects prior to […]

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Gonzalez Make Speedy Late Registration For Venezuela Election–Maduro Will Face Opposition.

Venezuela’s main opposition coalition has finally managed to register a candidate after all  for July’s presidential election, after its first two nominees were not allowed to register. The Unitary Platform (PUD) said it was able to inscribe ex-diplomat Edmundo González Urrutia, after the deadline for registrations was extended until midnight, possibly due to data processing […]

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RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited Donates $20,000 To University Of The Bahamas’ School Of Nursing

Nassau, The Bahamas — RBC Royal Bank (Bahamas) Limited has made a $20,000.00 gift to the University of The Bahamas’ School of Nursing and Allied Health Professions in a tangible demonstration of its commitment to academic excellence and the resilience of the health care sector. Officials made the gift on Friday 10th November, UB’s seventh […]

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Excessive Flooding In Areas Of Grand Bahama And Other Islands Possible Over Next Few Days

Freeport, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas – Residents in Grand Bahama and other parts of the extreme Northwest Bahamas are asked to stay on the alert until Friday, mid-day, as severe flooding from heavy rainfall will be possible over the next few days. The Meteorological Department for the Northern Bahamas has issued several advisories about potential […]

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Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Competition Participants Get First-Hand Lessons From Expert Chefs

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The top 3 finalists (juniors and seniors) in the New Providence district phase of the 31st Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Competition along with National Round participants from the Family Islands got the opportunity to learn first-hand from top renowned chefs during the 7th Annual Bahamas Young Chef Culinary Conference. The two-day […]

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Four Bills To Receive Second Reading In National Assembly On Nov. 20

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The Order Paper has been issued for a sitting of the National Assembly to be held at the National Assembly Chambers, Government Headquarters, Basseterre, on Monday, 20th November, 2023, at 10:00 am. Notice has been given. Four Bills will receive their second reading. The Government’s good governance legislative agenda continues as it commits […]

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UK Supreme Court Rules Plan To Send Refugees To Rwanda Is Unsafe, But Rwanda Hits Back.

There was uproar in the UK parliament today when the decision of the UK Supreme Court was announced regarding the legality of deporting refugees who arrive illegally in the UK to the African country of Rwanda. This ruling against the government strikes a blow at one of the chief remedies to illegal immigration sought by […]

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