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School Safety & EMS: A 16-year-old student, Anton Bowe, died after being struck by lightning at R.M. Bailey Senior High shortly after 9am; EMS transported him for care, but he was pronounced dead at 9:30am, and the Ministry of Education urged the public to be respectful as parents rushed to the campus after social media reports. Weather Preparedness: The Ministry of Health & Wellness reminded residents to seek shelter during thunderstorms, stay away from windows/doors and bodies of water, and avoid floodwaters and hazardous coastal areas. Men’s Health Screening: Eleuthera Wellness Hospital & Clinics and Island Luck are offering free prostate cancer testing for men over 40 during September, using a simple blood test for PSA. Myth-Busting Urology: Urologist Dr. Greggory Pinto warned that urinary symptoms can’t be used as a homemade prostate cancer test—benign enlargement can mimic cancer, and feeling fine doesn’t rule it out. Grand Bahama Health Infrastructure: Prime Minister Philip Davis toured the Freeport Health Campus, a $200m project expected to expand tertiary care, with phase 1A/1B targeted before summer 2027. Sickle Cell Care: Bahamas Sickle Cell Association held official naming ceremonies for the Bahamas Holistic Sickle Cell Centre site on Carmichael Road West, marking progress toward dedicated support for patients and families.

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Take the blood test: Eleuthera Wellness and Island Luck offer free prostate screening for men during September

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Sep. 2, 2026

Flyte Secures International Approval to Launch Private Aviation Service Across The Bahamas and Caribbean

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BTT Medical Institute Launches First-in-Human Safety Clinical Trial Evaluating Induced Hyperthermia with the Computerized Brain-Guided Abreu BTT 700 Temperature Management System (TMS) Inspired by the Nobel Prize-recognized Malarial Fever Therapy

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