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Family & Community Day: Hundreds of Bahamian families packed R.M. Bailey Park as National Family Week 2026 wrapped up, with the Ministry of Social Services and partners offering groceries, school supplies, blankets and direct support aimed at poverty reduction and stronger family stability. Immigration Reform & Abuse Claims: Minister of State Darron Pickstock says the Department of Immigration is investigating allegations of bribery and abuse tied to recent Haitian repatriations, urging foreign nationals to report misconduct to the RBPF and noting independent investigations and court processes. Medical Cannabis Roadmap: Health Minister Dr. Michael Darville says the government is “plotting the way forward” after signing a contract with Metrc for the seed-to-sale licensing and monitoring platform, plus e-prescription and regulatory updates. Power Crisis Pushback: The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce calls for direct talks with government, BPL and BGC, warning businesses can’t be asked to cut electricity use without a clear plan to restore reliable service. Tourism & Lifestyle: Norwegian Cruise Line unveiled first-look images of Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay, opening Sept. 4, with 19 slides, cliff jumps and a four-person body slide. Community Faith & Youth: A Vacation Bible School focused on helping children name and manage emotions through Bible lessons, games and character-building activities. Sports Spotlight: Ishmael Rolle finished 33rd in the U20 men’s 100m heats, while Denisha Cartwright just missed a CAC medal, placing fourth in the women’s 100m hurdles. Breastfeeding Support: World Breastfeeding Week activities continue, culminating in The Big Latch On at The Mall at Marathon on Aug. 7. Andros Travel Disruption: Fresh Creek Bridge in Central Andros was condemned after structural failure, cutting the main transport link and disrupting electricity restoration and services.

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