288 COVID-19 CASES IN JAMAICA
KINGSTON, Jamaica, April 25, 2020 — Jamaica now has 288 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), with the addition of 31 new cases over the last 24 hours, …
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OAS LAUNCHES VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF THE EMERGENCY AND SECURITY SYSTEMS OF THE AMERICAS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Organization of American States (OAS) on Thursday, April 23, presented the Virtual Platform of Emergency and Security Systems (EMS), a mechanism to support the countries of …
Read MoreAMBASSADOR COLLIE WANTS BAHAMIANS TO RETURN HOME
NASSAU, Bahamas — With more than 250 Bahamians stuck in Florida alone, Bahamas Ambassador to the United States Sidney Collie said on Thursday, April 23, he plans to recommend that …
Read MoreFREEPORT CHAPTER OF SIGMA GAMMA RHO SORORITY DONATES 50 DIGITAL DEVICES FOR GRAND BAHAMA STUDENTS
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, April 24, 2020 — The Zeta Rho Sigma Chapter of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. has sourced 40 tablets and 10 laptops to kick-off its Digital Device …
Read MoreBCC SEEKING TO REOPEN CHURCHES UNDER “STRICT GUIDELINES” NEXT MONTH
COMMENTARY: BY OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 24, 2020 – It is extremely difficult not to be cynical about the rationale behind a letter sent to Prime Minister the …
Read MoreOAS PERMANENT COUNCIL TO HOLD VIRTUAL MEETING TO CONSIDER THE SITUATION OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC IN THE HEMISPHERE
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 23, 2020 — The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) will hold a virtual special meeting ON Friday, April 24 at 10:00 EDT (14:00 …
Read MoreGBPA DELIVERS DONATION OF TWO X-RAY MACHINES TO SUPPORT THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, April 22, 2020 – The Grand Bahama Port Authority, Limited (GBPA) is pleased to confirm the delivery of two new medical X-ray machines to Grand Bahama Health …
Read MoreOAS TO LAUNCH VIRTUAL COMMUNITY OF THE EMERGENCY AND SECURITY SYSTEMS OF THE REGION
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Organization of American States (OAS) on Thursday, April 23 at 11:00 EST (15:00 GMT) will launch the Virtual Platform of Emergency and Security Systems to support …
Read MoreA BRILLIANT IDEA: CARIBBEAN QUARANTINE PARTY
(EDITOR’S NOTE: Although we would normally charge for promoting an event such as this in BAHAMAS CHRONICLE, this THINGS TO DO DC event is such a brilliant idea that I …
Read MoreMACKEY IS ONE OF THREE SENIOR POLICE OFFICERS PROMOTED TO ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
FREEPORT, Grand Bahama, April 21, 2020 – Loretta Mackey, head of Administration and Support Services for Grand Bahama and the Northern Bahamas, is one of three Chief Superintendents of Police …
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