Nassau, The Bahamas, June 15, 2021 – Colina Insurance Limited (Colina) is a patron sponsor of The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation (BPSSYF).

“Hats off to The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation on their steadfast resolve to recognize the accomplishments of our country’s elementary students,” said Maxine V. Seymour, Director, Corporate Communications, Colina. “Young people are the future of our nation and Colina is committed to helping them succeed.”

“The Foundation is truly grateful to Colina for your partnership in the awards ceremony. This is the 6th or 7th year that you have participated,” said Dr. Ricardo P. Deveaux, President & CEO, BPSSYF. “We greatly appreciate you making a difference in the lives of our students.”

Over 100 students from public and private schools in New Providence, Grand Bahama and the Family Islands will be honoured in the upcoming ceremony.

“We wish the Foundation every success with the ceremony as we look forward to meeting the recipient of Colina’s 2021 scholarship,” said Seymour.

The event is scheduled to take place in July with various modifications due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Updates on the ceremony can be found on the BPSSYF’s website at http://www.bahamaspstoy.org and on Facebook via the Foundation’s page.

(l to r): Catherine Williams, Vice President, Finance, Colina Insurance Limited and Dr. Ricardo P. Deveaux, President & CEO, The Bahamas Primary School Student of the Year Foundation during a cheque presentation at Colina’s Corporate Office on East Bay Street.

About The Bahamas Primary School student of the year Foundation

Since 1997, BPSSYF has awarded 1.5 Million Dollars in scholarships and prizes to hundreds of students across the islands of The Bahamas. They are proud to be able to continue to help develop the future leaders of the nation over 20 years later.

About Colina Insurance Limited (Colina)

Colina is a diversified financial services company, offering comprehensive life and health insurance solutions. Colina is wholly-owned by Colina Holdings Bahamas Limited (CHBL). CHBL is a Bahamian Company, built on a firm foundation of trust, integrity and responsibility. Colina has evolved over the past 155 years to become The Bahamas’ largest life and health insurer, with a solid reputation for providing insurance and related financial services products that help clients prepare for life’s unexpected events.