Comfort Smiles Celebrates Seven Years
Comfort Smiles Dental Clinic celebrated its seventh anniversary on May 1, 2024 with a fun day for staff and patrons – the culmination of a series of events to mark the occasion. Comfort Smiles is a dream fulfilled for Dr. WelMilya Francis, who was five years-old when she first envisioned helping people boost their morale […]
Gratitude and recognition for the contributions of midwives, most acutely in these times of climate challenge
The Midwives Association of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas (MACB) commemorated the International Day of the Midwife with a conference under the theme “Midwives: A Vital Climate Solution” on May 3, 2024 at corporate offices of the Public Hospitals Authority. The event brought together midwives, healthcare professionals, policymakers, and advocates to highlight the crucial role of […]
Eleuthera Gender Based Violence Volunteers
Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles Laroda recently traveled to Governor’s Harbour, Eleuthera where a ceremony was held for the establishment of the Gender Based Violence Family Island Coordination Council on that island. Laroda spoke with ZNS News on the sidelines of the event. He said, “this is volunteer work and […]
Day One – 2024 World Athletics Relays
2024 World Athletics Relays (May 4-5), day one. More Photo Highlights Below: The post Day One – 2024 World Athletics Relays appeared first on ZNS BAHAMAS.
PM Davis: “Ushering in a new era in power generation” – Bills provide framework that will support ‘our nation’s energy reforms’
During his Contribution to the Debate on the Electricity Bill, 2024 and the Natural Gas Bill, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis stated that the two Bills provided the legislative framework that will support “our nation’s energy reforms – reforms that will light the way forward to a brighter future”. […]
Eden Recycling & Manufacturing Marks Earth Day At Centre For The Deaf
On Earth Day, executives from Eden Recycling & Manufacturing took part in a special assembly at the Centre For The Deaf in Oakes Field. At the event, students showcased the Earth Day 2024 theme Planet vs. Plastics with a skit on the dangers of plastic pollution in our country. They also displayed upcycled projects using recycled materials. […]
Growing Focus on Internationalization in Higher Education
In a dynamic global society where work colleagues are often not in the same building, or territory, University of The Bahamas students are taking advantage of growing opportunities to study abroad and forge new scholarly relationships with peers around the world while earning their degrees at home. Central South University (CSU) in Changsha, Hunan, People’s […]
UB Joins BTVI and IDB to Expand Capacity for Disaster Risk Management
With catastrophic natural events becoming more intense and deadly, The Bahamas aims to increase its capacity to comprehensively mitigate and manage these disasters by expanding expertise, as the memory of Hurricane Dorian remains poignant. University of The Bahamas (UB) is collaborating with experts in the field to develop a series of internationally-recognized Disaster Risk Management […]
Prime Minister Davis Lauds Bahamas National Youth Guard Cohort II
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis offered words of commendation as he took part in the Ministry of National Security’s Graduation Ceremony for the Bahamas National Youth Guard Cohort II, held at SuperClubs Breezes, on May 3, 2024. “Congratulations to you all, and thank you,” he said to the graduates. “Thank […]
FNM Leadership Nominations
On Friday, the Free National Movement (FNM) carried out the nomination process for the leadership race at its upcoming convention. Former leader, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis and current leader the Hon. Michael Pintard were both successfully nominated for the leadership position. Dr. Minnis, who was the first to complete the nomination process told […]