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February 08, 2023
As the year heats up, BPL shares tips on energy and cost savings

WITH spring fast approaching, Bahamas Power and Light officials are advising consumers to "get in the habit of practising energy consumption" to avoid increased electricity costs.

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October 25, 2022
Poor oral health and Alzheimer's disease

Your oral health is more important than you may think. Today, extensive information is available showing a relationship between your oral health and the risk of developing the form of dementia called Alzheimer's disease.

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October 25, 2022
GBPC customers brace for more pain

Although Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) has explained that its fuel hedging strategy has resulted in its fuel cost increasing at a much lower rate than customers would have faced in the absence of hedging, some Grand Bahamians have expressed dismay and disappointment at GBPC's recent announcement that there will be an increase from 10 cents to 11.5 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), beginning Novem...

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October 06, 2021
Man who said he found stolen goods in garbage is acquitted

A MAN who said he was arrested after he was found with stolen goods that he had collected from a garbage can was yesterday acquitted after a magistrate ruled that the Crown failed to prove their case to a "requisite" standard.

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October 01, 2021
Fuel pump fire extinguished

SMOKE billowed from a fuel pump at an Esso Service Station causing great concern among customers and passersby Thursday afternoon.

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September 14, 2021
Concessions for first-time homeowners could lead to 'fraud and corruption'

A leading businessman and civic leader yesterday charged that the prime minister’s recent pledge to provide construction concessions for first-time homeowners would be very difficult to manage and fraught with fraud and corruption if it’s not properly thought through by all stakeholders.

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News Article
September 13, 2021
Moncur is living his dream

At the age of 22, Drenaud Moncur is living his dream. Months after he earned his first Certificate of Competence as an Officer of the Watch - an unlimited license that allows him to be engaged as a navigation officer sailing on any sized vessel - he is now a second officer on Royal Caribbean's Adventure of the Seas.

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September 13, 2021
PM'S PLEDGE TO HELP NEW HOME OWNERS: Minnis unveils range of concessions to kick start house building explosion

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis has said if re-elected the Free National Movement will provide housing construction concessions for all first-time Bahamian homeowners who are building an owner-occupied dwelling valued at $300,000 or less.

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August 09, 2021
Three perish in house fire

THE charred remains of a woman and two children were discovered after a fire at a residence on Coco Plum Road off East Street was extinguished yesterday.

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