AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDog Attack Recovery: A 9-year-old boy in Bimini is continuing a difficult recovery after being mauled by several dogs; his mother says he’s making progress and described severe injuries that required specialized treatment. Shark Safety: Two separate reports highlight shark attacks during Bahamas snorkeling trips, including a 40th anniversary incident where a man was dragged underwater and needed stitches. Family Support: Hundreds turned out for Family and Community Day as National Family Week wrapped up, with government and partners distributing essentials and connecting families to services. Breastfeeding Push: A local breastfeeding message stresses “strengthen what works,” noting exclusive breastfeeding benefits for infant health and survival. Cancer Fundraising: Siblings launched “Coins for Cancer,” raising $7,500 for the Cancer Society of The Bahamas. Youth Prevention: The IGNITE Youth Forum closed with a push for young people to resist risky behaviors and become prevention ambassadors. Travel Advisory: The U.S. State Department kept the Bahamas at Level 2 “exercise increased caution,” emphasizing violent crime and warning visitors to be careful around vacation rentals without private security. Tourism & Sport: The Ministry of Tourism announced a 2nd Annual Bahamas Bonefishing Tournament Series running September through November.
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