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York University. University of Buckingham. Glenys Margaret Elaine Hanna-Martin (née Hanna; born 27 October 1958) is a Bahamian Progressive Liberal Party politician and lawyer serving as Minister of Education since 2021. She has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Englerston since 2002, making her the country's longest serving female ...
Education in the Bahamas is compulsory between the ages of 5 and 16. [1] As of 2003, the school attendance rate was 92% and the literacy rate was 95.5%. [1] The government fully operates 158 of the 210 primary and secondary schools in The Bahamas. [1] The other 55 schools are privately operated. [1]
Reginald Dumont. . . ( m. 1951; died 2011) . Dame Ivy Leona Dumont DCMG ( née Turnquest; born 2 October 1930), [1] is a Bahamian politician who served as the seventh governor-general of the Bahamas. She was the first woman in the Bahamas to hold this office, from 1 January 2002 (on an acting basis since 13 November 2001) until 30 November 2005.
AQAS – Agency for Quality Assurance by Accreditation of Study Programs. AQ Austria – Agency for Quality Assurance and Accreditation Austria. ASIIN – Accreditation Agency for Degree Programs in Engineering, Informatics/Computer Science, the Natural Sciences and Mathematics. evalag – Evaluation Agency Baden-Württemberg.
Mabel Walker (suffragist) Mabel Cordelia Holloway Walker ( May 2, 1902 – July 8, 1987), an American - Bahamian suffragist, was the founding president of the Bahamas Union of Teachers and the first woman to head a trade union in The Bahamas. [1] Walker along with Mary Ingraham, Georgianna Symonette, and Eugenia Lockhart started the Women's ...
Iram Dewitt Lewis (born 3 May 1965) is a Bahamian Free National Movement politician and former sprinter who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Central Grand Bahama since 2017. He became the president of the Grand Bahama Amateur Athletic Association in 2015. [1] He was appointed Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture in March 2021.
The Bahamas and Mexico established diplomatic relations on 24 January 1974. [1] Relations between both nations are limited and have taken place primarily in multilateral forums. In May 1992, Mexican Foreign Minister Fernando Solana paid a visit to the Bahamas to attend the 22nd General Assembly of the Organization of American States. [2]
Sir Godfrey Kelly KCMG (21 December 1928 – 10 February 2022) was a Bahamian sailor, born in the Bahamas, who competed in the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 Summer Olympics. Kelly was educated at Queen's College, Nassau, and McDonogh College Prep School, Baltimore, before training in law at Cambridge University and Middle Temple, London.