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Scientists Predicted the Devastating Haitian Earthquake

Haitian President told CNN as many 50,000 thousand of people may have been killed other officials have thrown out much larger figures.

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Prime Minister Ingraham issues Statement on 7.0 Earthquake in Haiti

(Nassau, The Bahamas) The Prime Minister of The Bahamas, Hon. Hubert Ingraham issued the following brief statement this evening: "My colleagues and I are deeply distressed ...

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Pre-Clearance Act amended to benefit private aircraft and Grand Bahama

NASSAU, Bahamas -- The Pre-Clearance Act has been amended to include the pre-clearance of private aircraft. The new pre-clearance facility for private aircraft ...

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Officials investigating the landing gear collapse of a SkyBahamas Aircraft.

(Nassau, Bahamas) - The Civil Aviation Department has said that it is conducting investigations into the collapse of the landing gear on a SkyBahamas Aircraft ...

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First Bahamian Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Appointed to Head The Bahamas Maritime Authority

The Minister for The Environment, Minister Earl D Deveaux, the Chairman, Mr Ian Fair, and Board of Directors of The Bahamas Maritime Authority are pleased ...

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Prison Officer Accidentally Shot By Another

(NASSAU, The Bahamas) - A press statement from Her Majesty's Prison outlines an incident that resulted in an officer being shot, apparently by accident. The statement ...

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Christmas 2009 Message from Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham

(Nassau, Bahamas) Throughout the Christian world Christmas is the happiest of religious celebrations. Here in The Bahamas it is eagerly anticipated as a ...

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Prime Minister Issues Statement Ahead of Copenhagen Climate Conference

Statement by the Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham Prime Minister & Minister of Finance Commonwealth of The Bahamas...

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COB ready for university transition as President retires

Nassau, Bahamas – The College of The Bahamas (COB) is academically positioned to transfer into university status thanks to the efforts of College President ...

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Breast cancer fight to get boost with purchase of mammography machine

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Public Healthcare officials in The Bahamas will further advance the fight against breast cancer early in 2010 with the purchase of ...

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