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April 16, 2018
Students and Parents Sing Praises for National Arts Festival

The Louise McDonald High School ninth-grader bashfully said that she was not ready to be interviewed on camera. No matter how much the other members of the school choir cheered her on, the young girl only blushed more and shook her head...

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April 14, 2018
Oasis Sandyport celebrates One Year, Young Designer adds Africa by Camel to Shopping Safaris

When most buyers shop for their clients or shops, they take a plane, a car and book a night or two in a good hotel to recover from the stress...

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April 13, 2018
Deal wants environmental concerns addressed before LNG plant constructed

The Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers' Confederation's (BCCEC) Energy and Environment Committee chair, Deborah Deal, told Guardian Business yesterday that Shell NA LNG LLC & Affiliates' winning bid to provide power for New Providence, via the construction of a liquid natural gas (LNG) plant, [...]

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April 13, 2018
BPL union: More details needed on LNG plant

Although he welcomed Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) announcement that Shell NA LNG LLC & Affiliates will undertake the construction of a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant at Clifton Pier, President of the Bahamas Electrical Workers Union (BEWU) Paul Maynard said the "devil [...]

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April 12, 2018
Atlantis, Paradise Island Celebrates 1-Year Anniversary of Art Walk

One of several initiatives undertaken by Atlantis, Paradise Island to bring the culture and vibrancy of The Bahamas to its guests, Art Walk at Marina Village celebrated its first year anniversary recently with many of its local artisans and musicians hailing it a success...

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March 16, 2018
Bahamians Taking Advantage of International Trade Partnerships

Executive Chairman of the Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC), Mr. Michael Foulkes says Bahamian companies are taking advantage of opportunities provided by international trade partnerships...

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March 13, 2018
EU added Bahamas, U.S. Virgin Islands, St. Kitts to tax haven list

European Union finance ministers added the Bahamas, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Saint Kitts and Nevis to the EU blacklist of tax havens on Tuesday, an EU document said...

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May 04, 2015
Monday, May 4,2015 Gas Prices.

For prices today on gas check out BPSU, AutoServ, Texaco, Esso and Shell service
stations..

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March 07, 2018
Offender of Turtle killed arrested

We have seen the distressful video of the illegal killing of a Loggerhead Turtle on Grand Bahama. We are relieved to say that arrests have been made, and the offenders are now in Police Custody. Thank you all, for your concerns and making sure your voices were heard...

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January 26, 2018
BAIC Promotes Vision for 2018

The Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) with the theme ?Growing, Partnering, Empowering? is laying the groundwork through its Handicraft Development Department to assist Bahamian...

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Back on top
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January 02, 2018
Back on top

The Shell Saxons Superstars yesterday dashed the hopes that Roots had of a three-peat, winning its first Junkanoo parade since New Year's 2013 with the theme, "Expressions of Junkanoo and Feel the Rush". Saxons won with a score of 88.66. The group won best off [...]

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January 02, 2018
Stunning Saxons rush to victory

THE Shell Saxons Superstars were named the unofficial champions of the 2018 New Year's Day Junkanoo Parade, ending a four-year drought which saw major changes within the group's senior command.

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October 10, 2017
DPM says East End Communities are Ecological Dream Come True

In officially opening the 45th Annual Conch Cracking Festival in McLean?s Town, during the National Heroes Day Holiday, October 9, 2017 Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Finance, and Member of Parliament for East Grand Bahama, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest remarked that places like McLean?s Town remain an ecological dream ? a paradise by many standards...

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October 08, 2017
Hurricane Nate Public Advisory Number 15A

Issued at 100 AM CDT Sun Oct 08 2017

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WTNT31 KNHC 080552
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Hurricane Nate Intermediate Advisory Number 15A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL162017
100 AM CDT Sun Oct 08 2017

...EYE OF HURRICANE NATE MOVED OVER KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE WHERE
HURRICANE HUNTER PLANES RESIDE...

SUMMARY OF 100 AM CDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOC...

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October 07, 2017
Hurricane Nate Public Advisory Number 15

Issued at 1000 PM CDT Sat Oct 07 2017

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WTNT31 KNHC 080251
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Hurricane Nate Advisory Number 15
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL

AL162017
1000 PM CDT Sat Oct 07 2017

...NATE'S NORTHERN EYEWALL MOVING ONSHORE THE MISSISSIPPI COAST...

SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...29.9N 89.1W
ABOUT 35 MI...60 KM S...

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September 12, 2017
Road to Recovery begins with 'Serious Determination'

The road to recovery for residents of those Bahamian islands negatively impacted by Hurricane Irma began with ?serious determination,? Monday (September 11, 2017)...

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September 12, 2017
Government Offers a Second Evacuation of Residents from Ragged Island

Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis Monday urged the remaining residents of Ragged Island who decided to ?ride-out? Hurricane Irma in their homes to take advantage of a second opportunity to be evacuated to safety in the wake of the massive destruction inflicted by the storm...

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September 06, 2017
Plenty of fuel - so no need to panic, say suppliers

THE local distributors of Esso and Shell branded gasoline have assured residents they are and will be adequately supplied with fuel during Hurricane Irma's passage over the Bahamas.

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September 05, 2017
Statement by Sun Oil Limited on Hurricane Irma

Sun Oil Limited, the Shell licensee for The Bahamas and Turks & Caicos Islands, wishes to assure its valued customers that the Clifton Pier Terminal is well-stocked with over 45 days worth of fuel inventory on hand to supply all of your energy needs...

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October 19, 2011
Rising crime means increased business for some security firms

Some local security firms are experiencing an increase in clientele due to fears by local businesses that they will be the next victims of crime on New Providence.
Police statistics released this summer show that most major categories of serious crime are up year over year, and some businesses seem to be taking note.
An official at ABC Security Systems, which offers closed circuit television (CCTV...

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August 29, 2017
Larry Smith remembered as champion of the truth

Larry Smith, a respected columnist and media professional, died at his home on Sunday evening after experiencing chronic heart failure, his family said.
Smith, who began his journalism career as a reporter at The Nassau Guardian, was 67.
He wrote a weekly column titled 'Tough Call' for the Tribune newspaper.
Smith was a principal at Media Enterprises Limited.
His wife of 35 years, Joanne, said the...

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August 28, 2017
Ocean Terraces by Sterling actively on the market

Ocean Terraces by Sterling - the prime property, which sits between the Caves Heights development and Sapodilla Restaurant, and which was finally brought back to life after almost 10 years in and out of litigation - is now being sold in its entirety, and heralded as "an amazing property with great views".
Last week Guardian Business reported in error that the property might have gone dormant once ...

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August 25, 2017
Ocean Terraces on hold again

Eight months after a handful of invited guests beheld the potential of Ocean Terraces - the prime property, which sits between the Caves Heights development and Sapodilla Restaurant, and which has remained a shuttered shell for almost 10 years - development seems to have once again gone dormant, with the sign advertising its for-sale condominiums taken down and its gates perpetually closed.
In Jan...

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August 18, 2017
Art Walk at Marina Village is the place to indulge your senses

The twice monthly Art Walk at Marina Village was the place to indulge your taste for art, crafts, Bahamian music and locally grown and made products.
Art walks are popular worldwide and in cities where culture is celebrated and welcomed, and Atlantis' art walk has provided the wonderful opportunity for people to interact personally with artists and artisans.
On Saturday, from Cheesecake Heaven's b...

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August 18, 2017
The health of a nation, FNM style

Dear Editor,

The now defunct PLP and its shell-shocked cadre of leaders, especially Doctor Perry Gomez, led us straight down the garden path of great expectations, with, as it turned out, absolutely no results. The whole exercise played out by Christie & Company relative to the conceptualization, roll out and implementation of a sustainable and viable national healthcare service was just that - a...

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August 17, 2017
Verification exercise could be telling

The government has mandated that all of its employees take part in an employee verification process by August 31 or face an interruption in their salaries. The exercise began last week.
According to a notice from the Public Treasury Department, employees must bring a Bahamian passport, Bahamian driver's license, National Insurance smart card or voter's card. All monthly and weekly employed public ...

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Atlantis' art walk on
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August 11, 2017
Atlantis' art walk on

The twice monthly Art Walk at Marina Village continues to be the place to indulge your taste for art, crafts, Bahamian music, and locally grown and made products.
And on Saturday, from Cheesecake Heaven's baked goods to Bahama Island Farms' local produce, and from Constantine's jams, jellies and sauces to baked goods and breads from Eartha Hanna, your sense of taste will be satisfied.
On the craft...

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August 09, 2017
All eyes on Bahamas as conch stocks decline in Florida

The Bahamas is being looked at as the proverbial "final frontier" for conch, according to a Miami Herald article that says scientists are looking to these waters for the answers on the depletion of conch stocks, while looking for the answer to bring the large sea snail populations back to healthy levels.
According to the Miami Herald article, entitled "The conch is mostly gone from Florida. Can Th...

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Finding home
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August 04, 2017
Finding home

A lonely husk of a seed floats across the oceans, from either India or Southeast Asia- we aren't quite sure which-and finds itself in various locales across that lateral band of the planet we call the tropics. This foreign species found itself here, rooted itself, and has become for us an integral part of the way we view our landscape as Bahamians, as a Caribbean nation, and as a "tropical paradis...

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July 31, 2017
Report outlines millions made in seafood sector last year

A report showed that the value of seafood exports such as spiny lobsters and stone crabs totaled near $37 million last year, while the value of popular scale fish, such as grouper and snapper, came in at just under $270,000.
In the report compiled by the Department of Statistics entitled "Quality and value of domestic exports from The Bahamas by commodity and country of destination for year ending...

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