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Rick Fox's Partanna nominated by regional group for Earthshot Prize
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The list of environmental projects that have been recommended for the prestigious 2023 Earthshot Prize features a project from The Bahamas: Rick Fox's carbon-absorbing Partanna. The Caribbean Climate-Smart Accelerator (CCSA) has nominated thirteen different regional initiatives in total. According to a press release from the CCSA, each project matches the criteria set [...]
Bahamian Fred Perpall elected USGA president
Bahamian Fred Perpall elected USGA president
Bahamian Fred Perpall, a resident of Dallas, Texas, has made a significant breakthrough in the sport of golf, and sports in general.
Three dangerous words
Three dangerous words
Words have the power to shape the world. The instant a word is spoken, it begins to manifest the thought that gave it birth. That is why we are admonished to "speak our world into existence" by so many sages.
Turks and Caicos Premier Hosts Cocktail Reception for TCI Diaspora in Grand Bahama
Premier of the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI), the Hon. Charles Washington Misick, hosted the TCI Diaspora residing in Grand Bahama to a cocktail reception in the Ballroom of the Grand Lucayan resort on Saturday, February 18, 2023.
Cotton Bay Project Update
Cotton Bay Project Update
Cotton Bay Holdings Ltd. (CBHL), developers of the exclusive Cotton Bay Ritz-Carlton Reserve, recently hosted a meeting to provide an update to governmental and community stakeholders on the ultra-luxury resort and residential development coming to southern Eleuthera.
Culture and community
Culture and community
For perhaps the hundredth time the frustrated caller asked, "Whatever happened to those strong old communities we used to have, where everybody looked after one another?" While the talk show host immediately launched into a discussion about crime, foreigners and "people are just different these days". I found myself asking the same question as I ...
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Top 10 ranking for GB's Lucayan National Park
Top 10 ranking for GB's Lucayan National Park
The readers of USA Today voted Lucayan National Park (LNP) seventh on the list of Top 10 attractions in the Caribbean in the publication's 2023 Readers' Choice Awards, which asks readers to pick their favorites from a list of 20 nominated by travel experts in categories such as food, lodging and attractions.
Shanty town affidavit: Illegal structures in Abaco increased by nearly 300 percent in less than three months
Shanty town affidavit: Illegal structures in Abaco increased by nearly 300 percent in less than three months
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — In less than three months, illegal structures erected in one Abaco shanty town increased by nearly 300 percent, according to a senior Ministry of Works official. The information was revealed in a February 3rd affidavit by Craig Delancy, a professional architect, and Building Control officer in the Ministry of Works in [...]
Kenneth Vivian Robert Lam
Kenneth Vivian Robert Lam
BUTLERS' FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORIUM
DEATH NOTICE Kenneth Vivian Robert Lam October 02, 1941 - January 22, 2023 It is with great sadness that the family of Kenneth Vivian Robert Lam announces his passing after a short illness, on Sunday, 22nd January 2023 at the age of 81 years.
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Nurses chief hopes for end to PMH woes
Nurses chief hopes for end to PMH woes
AFTER the Prime Minister toured Princess Margaret Hospital and admitted the facility was at a "crisis" point, Bahamas Nurses Union president Amancha Williams said she hoped the walkabout will bring a quick resolution to the problems at the facility.
Several wards are currently being renovated at PMH.