THE Bahamas Prison Officers Association said yesterday that it supports the Police Staff Association in its attempts to get the government to address reported mould contamination in police stations across New Providence.

THE Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Beach Olympics was a huge success as a number of major companies participated in various beach games and fun activities at Taino Beach on Saturday, April 18.

As promised, Killarney's Member of Parliament, Hon. Dr. Hubert A. Minnis, has commenced a verge cleaning program in Killarney. 

The verges in South Westridge has been completed and Westridge is now being cleaned. Dr. Minnis will then have the workers move on to Bahamia West and Kisskadee.

Dr. Minnis is also planning a road patch programme which will commence very soon.

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The Coca-Cola Company partnered for the second time with Sandals Foundation to host the largest charity function in aid of the P.A.C.E. (Providing Access to Continued Education) Foundation – Vibes on the Island. The P.A.C.E. Foundation, which assists over 3,000 adolescent mothers in the Bahamas, is seeking funding for the refurbishment of a building on East Street.

After the concert the Coca-Cola Company presented the P.A.C.E Foundation with an additional donation of $50,000.

Pictured below (L-R) Karla Wells-Lisgaris, Sr. Manager - Marketing & Customer Service, Caribbean Bottling – local distributor of Coca-Cola, Heidi Clarke, Director of Programs for the Sandals Foundation, Tarrus Riely, Jamaican reggae artist, and Sonia Brown, President of the P.A.C.E. Foundation.

Caribbean Bottling Company (CBC), local producer of Coca-Cola, is the Bahamas’ premier beverage manufacturer and distributor. CBC and its predecessor companies have serviced the Bahamas with Coca-Cola products for over 75 years. In addition to the distribution of the Coca-Cola product line, CBC also offers Schweppes, Fanta, Sprite, Barq’s Root Beer, Dr. Pepper, Goombay Punch, Barritt’s Ginger Beer, Canada Dry, Dasani, Minute Maid, Powerade, Vitamin Water, and Flavorful Juices.