AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEducation Disruption: The Bahamas Educators Managerial Union (BEMU) carried out industrial action, triggering early dismissals and school closures across islands, but the Supreme Court later ordered members back to work and barred further strike activity after disruption to public schools. Public Health Leadership: The Public Hospitals Authority named Charles Sealy II as Managing Director effective Sept. 14, tasking him with improving performance, accountability, and healthcare delivery. Local Justice: A 25-year-old woman in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Leslia McIntosh, was charged with stealing $69,179.25 from the Administrator’s Office and denied the charge; her trial is set for Oct. 1. Politics & Party Tensions: Former PM Hubert Ingraham backed Andre Rollins for FNM leadership amid renewed criticism of current leader Michael Pintard and the party’s post-election struggles. Hurricane Watch: Tropical Storm Dolly’s remnants no longer pose a cyclone threat to The Bahamas, but officials warned of locally heavy rain and gusty winds as moisture moves through the region. Tourism & Travel: The Bahamas is pushing fall travel momentum with expanded airlift and new experiences, while cruise lines adjusted Bahamas port schedules and Norwegian unveiled its Great Tides Waterpark at Great Stirrup Cay. Sports: Team Bahamas beat Panama 100-82 in FIBA World Cup qualifiers, with VJ Edgecombe returning for a 25-point shooting surge.
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