By: Matt Maura Bahamas Information Services #Nassau, The Bahamas, August 15, 2022 – Officials of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the United Nations World Food Programme recently collaborated to conduct an Emergency Response Equipment Training Workshop for First Responders from the Royal Bahamas Defence Force and NEMA’s In-house staff. The training was […]
By Shanieka Smith Features Writer #TheBahamas, June 14, 2022 – Several comments have been surfacing the internet where residents are saying Bahamas organizational members were dressed improperly or tardy while representing the country during the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Parade in the United Kingdom. The uproar started after a viral image was seen with a […]
By Deandrea Hamilton Editor #TheBahamas, June 6, 2022 – Carnival Freedom is currently undergoing 10-days of repair work at Grand Bahama Shipyard in Freeport, following a gutting fire which broke out as the ship berthed in Grand Turk on May 26. The iconic exhaust funnel was badly burned; the starboard side of the tail […]
By: Matt Maura Bahamas Information Services #TheBahamas, June 9, 2022 – The Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Captain Stephen Russell, (Sunday, June 5), applauded the “all-around” efforts of Family Island Administrators, local government practitioners, residents, individual Family Island Disaster Consultative Committees and non-governmental organizations in the northwest Bahamas, for their collaborative […]
By: Matt Maura Bahamas Information Services #TheBahamas, June 4, 2022 – Parliamentarians from across the political landscape, including both Upper and Lower Houses, participated in a one-day training session on legislative reform for The Bahamas, hosted by the Department of Gender and Family Affairs, Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development, in collaboration with […]