AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoCancer Care Expansion: The Cancer Society of The Bahamas is adding 10 treatment rooms to its New Providence facility, aiming to ease capacity for family island patients and eventually support hospice care. Environmental Education Pipeline: Four students were selected as Bahamas Environmental Steward Scholars (BESS), pairing a 100-day fall term at The Island School with a four-month internship with BREEF for hands-on marine research and conservation training. Climate Resilience Funding: The CABRIC Programme is opening grant applications for locally led climate resilience projects in Cat Island, Long Island and San Salvador, with funding categories from small to large grants supported by the Green Climate Fund. Jobs vs. Environment Debate: Grand Bahama MP Kwasi Thompson says he can’t support Bahama Rock’s expansion as proposed, but urges government action to protect existing jobs while addressing environmental and community concerns. STEM & Skills in the Bahamas: UB’s Dr. Raquel Barr-Edgecombe was appointed interim dean for graduate studies, and Eleuthera Wellness partnered for free prostate screenings—both pointing to continued investment in education and health access.
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