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August 15, 2019
Bahamian stung by passion for bees

Charles Burrows demonstrates how to remove the honey.When Charles Burrows, 64, went on a hike one day six years ago on Long Island, he came across a large bee colony and though he was not physically harmed, he was stung by a passion for beekeeping. The long walk has turned into a [...]

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June 20, 2019
CBC celebrates Bahamian culture with sponsorship of regatta

Each year, hundreds of sailing enthusiasts head over to Salt Pond, Long Island, to cheer on their favorite regatta sloops, and the Caribbean Bottling Company (CBC) is usually there as a sponsor of the local regatta. They returned for another year, for the 52nd Annual [...]

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May 02, 2016
Bahamian Luke Maillis sets national records during freediving competition

Bahamian Luke Maillis set three national records in freediving at the ninth annual Vertical Blue Freediving Competition held at Dean's Blue Hole in Long Island last week.

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May 06, 2010
Prescription Drug Plan expanded to include fourth group of Bahamians

Phase I of the National Prescription Drug Plan (NPDP) has been expanded to include Bahamian citizens over 65 years of age who are not eligible to receive NIB pensions either as a result of insufficient contributions for a contributory benefit or, have more than adequate resources for a non-contributory assistance, NPDP Manager Tami Francis said.

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May 19, 2023
Long Island road renamed in honor of Joseph B. Carroll

The community of Long Island honored the memory of nation builder, community leader, war hero and son of the soil -- Joseph Benjamin Carroll – by officially naming a road in his honor.

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December 22, 2022
Prime Minister Davis lauds Family-Island development at the Crystal Cove Groundbreaking on Long Island

During his Official Remarks at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Crystal Cove Cruise Port, on Long Island, on December 19, 2022, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out that, from “day one”, his administration pledged to shift the developmental focus of The Bahamas away from the “Nassau-centric model of the past few decades”.

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October 17, 2018
Long Islanders Hope Cries Are Heard at TCL Group's Business Outlook

Although Long Island has been able to re-bound since the devastation caused by Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, without the construction of a new airport, increased airlift, foreign investment and island-wide water supply, its economy remains stunted...

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July 18, 2010
BAIC reaches out to Long Islanders farmers

Long Islanders are answering the government?s call to produce more food. And Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation (BAIC) is to provide them with additional fresh plantain and banana stock.

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November 22, 2019
Water Project Set to Begin in Several North Long Island Settlements

Long Island, The Bahamas -- Residents in several North Long Island settlements are set to receive water for the first time...

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July 18, 2018
Long Island, Abaco look to expand sponging industry, create local associations

More than a dozen spongers on Long Island expressed huge interest in moving forward with creating a local association and revitalizing the industry during a meeting with project managers of a project to revitalize the sponging industry in The Bahamas

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