VOCATIONAL TRAINING GIVES INMATES HOPE
NASSAU, Bahamas — The second cohort of inmates in a training program facilitated by the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) graduated on Thursday. The ceremony, held at the Bahamas …
Read MoreZAMBIA’S NON-RESIDENT HIGH COMMISSIONER-DESIGNATE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO GOVERNOR GENERAL; PAYS COURTESY CALL ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS MINISTER HENFIELD
NASSAU, Bahamas — His Excellency Felix Nicholas Mfula, Envoy of the Government of the Republic of Zambia, on Wednesday, April 10, 2019 presented his Letters of Commission to Her Excellency, …
Read MoreBAHAMAS TO BE REPRESENTED BY TWO SPELLERS IN THE SCRIPPS NATIONAL SPELLING BEE
By OSWALD T. BROWN WASHINGTON, D.C., April 11, 2019 – The Bahamas will be represented by two spellers in the 92nd annual Scripps National Spelling Bee, which will be held …
Read MoreBAHAMAS PARTICIPATES IN AIRLINE NETWORKING CONFERENCE IN LONDON
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 8, 2019 – The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism & Aviation recently participated in the AIRLINE Networking Conference in London. Attending were Tyrone G. Sawyer, Senior Director – …
Read MoreSPELLING BEE SECOND PLACE WINNER PAYS COURTESY CALL ON GOVERNOR GENERAL
NASSAU, Bahamas — Kevin Williams, a fifth-grade student of Yellow Elder Primary School who finished second in the recent 22nd annual Bahamas National Spelling Bee (BNSB) finals, paid a courtesy …
Read MoreSAINTS FRANCIS AND JOSEPH SCHOOL “SHOCKERS” TAKE CHILD PROTECTION COUNCIL’S DIGITAL CITIZENS PLEDGE
By MATT MAURA NASSAU, The Bahamas, April 10, 2019 (BIS) — Students of the Saints Francis/Joseph Catholic Primary School took the National Child Protection Council’s (NCPC) Digital Citizens Pledge, Tuesday …
Read MoreCHARLES MURPHY NAMED NEW COMMISSIONER OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
NASSAU, Bahamas , April 10, 2019 – National Security Minister, Hon. Marvin H. Dames announced today the appointment of Acting Commissioner, Charles L. Murphy as Commissioner of The Bahamas Department …
Read MoreNEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF VENEZUELA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO OAS
WASHINGTON, D.C., April 10, 2019 — The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 approved a resolution on the situation in Venezuela in …
Read MoreARAWAK PORT DEVELOPMENT CELEBRATES 10 YEARS AS A REGIONAL COMMERCIAL SHIPPING LEADER
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 10, 2019 – BISX-listed Arawak Port Development Ltd. (APD), which has been heralded as “an example The Bahamas should be proud of” by the Inter-American Investment Corporation, …
Read MoreBIS WRITER COMPLETES LEADERSHIP, LAW ENFORCEMENT AND MEDIA RELATIONS TRAINING
NASSAU, Bahamas, April 9, 2019 (BIS) – Lindsay Thompson, Senior Information Officer at Bahamas Information Services (BIS), recently completed three-and-a-half weeks of training at the International Law Enforcement Academy in …
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