Over 100 Former Our Lucaya Employees Take Advantage of Government Assistance
March 9, 2011 by admin
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FREEPORT, Bahamas – Over 100 former employees of the Our Lucaya Resort took part in the Government’s ‘one-stop-shop’ initiative Monday, a process spearheaded by the Ministry of Labour and Social Development to provide immediate relief and assistance to those recently laid off from the resort.
Bahamas seeking re-election to IMO Council
March 9, 2011 by admin
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NASSAU, The Bahamas – The Bahamas is seeking re-election to the International Maritime Organisation Council under Category “C”, having ratified the legal framework developed by the IMO and signed all of its major international Conventions, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced.
Women all around the world still fighting for gender equality
March 8, 2011 by admin
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NASSAU, The Bahamas — The 100 th Anniversary of International Women’s Day speaks to the perseverance and determination of all women globally for gender equality and improvement in their status, Minister of State in the Ministry of Labour and Social Development the Hon. Loretta Butler-Turner said. During the panel discussion commemorating the anniversary organised by the Bureau of Women’s Affairs, Tuesday, March 8, Mrs Butler-Turner said, “The universal theme for this year is “Equal access to education, training, science, technology: Pathway to decent work for women

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Kidney Awareness & Education Week activities announced
March 6, 2011 by admin
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Nassau, Bahamas – World Kidney Day is March 20th. The Public Hospitals Authority and Ministry of Health announce activities for this year’s Kidney Awareness & Education Week from March 6th – 12th , 2011.

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Goverment provides quick response to assist former Our Lucaya employees
March 5, 2011 by admin
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Freeport, The Bahamas – The following is a press statement by Dion A Foulkes, Minister of Labour and Social Development: I wish to advise the residents of Grand Bahama, that the government has put in place several initiatives to assist the recently laid off workers at the Our Lucaya Resort.
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Mid-Year Budget Contribution by National Security Minister Tommy Turnquest
March 3, 2011 by admin
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Nassau, Bahamas – The following is the 2010/11 Mid-Year Budget Review and Supplementary Appropriation Bills presented by the Hon. Tommy Turnquest, MP, and Minister of National Security on March 2nd, 2011.

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Cuban envoy visits Cabinet Minister
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Nassau, Bahamas – Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba, Jose’ Luis Ponce, (left), calls on the Hon. Charles Maynard, Minister of Youth Sports and Culture, Monday, February 28, 2011 at the ministry’s headquarters on Thompson Boulevard..

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National Security HR Officers complete training
March 2, 2011 by admin
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NASSAU, The Bahamas — Human Resources Officers from throughout the Ministry of National Security attended eight weeks of training, which covered all aspects of General Orders and Human Resources topics, including the various categories of leave, appointments, promotions,budgets and disciplinary action. Participants of the training programme have also been equipped with a practical manual, which they can refer toin almost any situation they may encounter. During the closing ceremony, Friday, February 25,Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Harrison Thompson said every human resource management strategy should maximise return on investment in an organisation’s human capital and minimize financial risk

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NASSAU, The Bahamas — Human Resources Officers from throughout the Ministry of National Security attended eight weeks of training, which covered all aspects of General Orders and Human Resources topics, including the various categories of leave, appointments, promotions,budgets and disciplinary action. Participants of the training programme have also been equipped with a practical manual, which they can refer toin almost any situation they may encounter. During the closing ceremony, Friday, February 25,Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of National Security, Harrison Thompson said every human resource management strategy should maximise return on investment in an organisation’s human capital and minimize financial risk.

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NASSAU, The Bahamas — Human Resources Officers from throughout the Ministry of National Security attended eight weeks of training, which covered all aspects of General Orders and Human Resources topics, including the various categories of leave, appointments, promotions,budgets and disciplinary action. Participants of the training programme have also been equipped with a practical manual, which they can refer toin almost any situation they may encounter

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