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March 08, 2024
Ministry of Housing looking to redevelop abandoned homes into affordable housing

HOUSING Minister Keith Bell said his ministry wants to introduce a pilot programme to redevelop abandoned properties and transform them into affordable housing areas.

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March 22, 2024
Doctors Hospital president touts affordability of services

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- As inflation has led to the rising cost of living across the board in various sectors, President and Chief Executive Officer of Doctors Hospital Dr. Charles Diggiss challenged residents to compare the affordability of the private healthcare facility to others in the country. His comments came on the sidelines of the grand [...]

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January 12, 2024
Too many Bahamians unable to afford homes, PM says

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis has lamented that homeownership has been out of the reach of many Bahamians, stating: "We must resolve to change this reality." "As we maintain our focus on reducing the cost of living and creating more opportunities for Bahamians, affordable homeownership opportunities are an essential component of our blueprint [...]

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December 08, 2023
Vulnerable Countries: We Cannot Afford Complacency At COP28

As negotiations progressed at the United Nations global climate summit, COP28, many of the countries that are most vulnerable to climate change are calling for urgent acceleration of work, particularly on the Global Stocktake, noting they are running out of time to safeguard their populations from more devastating climate change impacts.

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December 12, 2022
Kieria afforded a chance at higher education

Change is one of those constants that exists from the day a person is born until the day they die. Change is an inescapable part of life, even though it can sometimes be scary and difficult.

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June 11, 2021
'HOUSING PLAN JUST ISN'T FAIR': Turnquest's challenge to PM's pet project on affordable homes

FORMER Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest has criticised Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis' housing programme for western New Providence, calling the legislation to facilitate it "inherently discriminatory" and open to a court challenge.

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February 16, 2021
We cannot afford to find oil

With a few notable exceptions, the oil industry subsidizes failures. In the most corrupt countries, like Nigeria, it has not cured but rather exacerbated corruption and wastage. In backward tribal kingdoms (like Saudi Arabia), it has deepened and hardened a primitive conservatism that stifles dissent and militates against any substantial movement of the population up the human development scale.

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May 10, 2018
Bahamians to get another chance at affordable homes

In keeping with his Government?s mission to accommodate the ownership of affordable housing for Bahamians, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis introduced a landmark Bill to this effect, in the House of Assembly on Wednesday, May 9, 2018...

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January 24, 2016
Green tip of the week: How to afford a solar system

In my experience, Bahamians are becoming more and more interested in solar power. However, many people are not sure how they can afford it. The good news is that solar systems are more affordable than ever before.

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December 02, 2015
Access to affordable health care is a human right- Bradley Roberts

If the Bahamas Insurance Association (BIA) is convinced that it can deliver superior administration of National Health Insurance at a lower cost, then why is the BIA proposing to create a private cartel through the elimination of a public option? That is NONSENSICAL.

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