Bahamas Delegation takes on Climate Change & Public Health At The 77th World Health Assembly
Climate change and its impact on public health, pandemic prevention, preparedness and response, Universal Health Care, Antimicrobial Resistance and Non-communicable Diseases are some of the headliners that the Bahamian Delegation attending the 77th World HealthAssembly (WHA) will provide interventions on. The topics are core elements of discussions at this year’s Assembly being held under the […]
Bahamas Delegation Takes On Climate Change & Public Health At The 77th World Health Assembly
… available World Health Organizationmechanisms, The Bahamas has an enduring challenge of … and infrastructure.” Challenges facing The Bahamas and other small developing states … and infrastructure.” Challenges facing The Bahamas and other small developing states …
PM Tackles Climate Change At SIDS Conference
Prime Minister, the Hon. Philip Davis traveled to Antigua and Barbuda where he participated in the 2024 Small Island Developing States Conference. In an intervention made on Monday on climate change, Mr. Davis recounted the bush fires that burned in New Providence recently. He said, “bush fires stubbornly burn throughout our island in the heat […]
New NHI Bill to be repealed
Minister of Health Dr. Michael Darville announced that the current NHI ACT is set to be repealed very soon in the House of Assembly, paving the way for a new NHI Bill to better serve the needs of the Bahamian people. “The reason why that is important is because primary healthcare is paramount,” said Dr. […]
BCCEC Weigh In On 2024/25 Budget
Chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC), Timothy Ingraham is calling for tax relief and simplification ahead of the delivery of the 2024-2025 budget communication set for Wednesday, May 29th. Ingraham recently shared some of the concerns of the business community with reporters. He said, “we would like to see the […]
Claims Of Suspended Campaign Denied
Former Prime Minister and Member of Parliament for Killarney, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis is refuting social media claims that he has suspended his campaign for leader of the Free National Movement. Minnis told reporters that he is in it for the long haul and intends to win. “I don’t enter things unless I […]
‘The Bahamas is burning’
… Antigua and Barbuda yesterday “The Bahamas is burning” as a result … an escalating climate crisis”. “The Bahamas is burning,” he said. “Bushfires … is not unique to The Bahamas; it is an issue for …
“Acclimatisation in Bahamas proved useful in earning Olympic berth”: 4×400 m team athlete Amoj Jacob
… Relays Championship in Nassau, The Bahamas to secure their Olympic spot … “The acclimatisation in the Bahamas was very useful. The time … different time zones in the Bahamas. “I was sleeping … good that we reached the Bahamas a month earlier. However, …
Acclimatisation In Bahamas Proved Useful In Earning Paris Olympic Berth , Says 4x400m Athlete Amoj Jacob
… at the World Relays in Bahamas, the SAI-supported quartet … Relays Championship in Nassau, The Bahamas to secure their Olympic spot … said, “The acclimatisation in the Bahamas was very useful. The time … good that we reached the Bahamas a month earlier. However, …
Sprinter Amoj Jacob Credits One-Month Stay In Bahamas For Paris Olympics Berth
… month-long stay in the Bahamas for securing the Paris … Relays Championship in Nassau, the Bahamas. Coached by Jamaican Jason Dawson … “The acclimatisation in the Bahamas was very useful. The time … was good that we reached Bahamas a month earlier. However, …
