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June 29, 2022
Blankets for dialysis patients

THE Bahamas Kidney Association (BKA) brought smiles to the faces of dialysis patients with a donation of 250 pairs of socks and blankets.

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January 30, 2018
Baha Mar blanketed by dump smoke

The multibillion-dollar Baha Mar resort was blanketed by thick plumes of smoke emanating from a fire at the New Providence Landfill yesterday. While the fire raged on Saturday and was contained the next day, smoke covered much of the western and southwestern portion of New [...]

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March 07, 2023
Princess Margaret Hospital gets 100 blankets for Emergency Department patients

The Princess Margaret Hospital through the Public Hospitals Authority received 100 cotton blankets from Quality Homes Center and a group of fraternity organizations, for the comfort of patients who present at the Emergency Department.

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June 28, 2022
Dialysis patients receive blanket donations from Kidney Association

A woman who gave her brother a second chance at life celebrates her four-year milestone as a living donor this week, capping off a month of blanket and sock donations to 250 dialysis patients, courtesy of the Bahamas Kidney Association (BKA).

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April 01, 2020
No blanket testing for COVID-19

The government will not carry out mass testing for potential COVID-19 cases, Minister of Health Dr. Duane Sands told The Nassau Guardian yesterday, because of the “implications” it would have...

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December 30, 2016
Man's body found wrapped in blanket

The body of a man believed to have been beaten was found around 1 p.m yesterday on a service road, off Graham Drive, Yellow Elder Gardens, police reported.
Chief Superintendent Clayton Fernander said a pedestrian walking in the area came across the body and alerted the police.
He said the body, which appears to have been at the location for a few hours, was wrapped in a blanket.
The man appeared t...

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January 13, 2010
Cold Animals Need Our Blankets

The Humane Society is asking for blankets and towels to keep animals warm in the recent cold weather.

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April 10, 2024
Smoke From Raging Andros Fire Reaches Broward, Florida

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – A Florida based weather channel said Thursday afternoon that smoke from raging bush fires in North Andros has triggered moderate air quality levels in Broward. 7Weather posted a video to its Facebook account today to illustrate how winds in the Florida area have swept smoke from Andros to a portion of southern [...]

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April 10, 2024
Andros residents leave for safety as forest fire rages

A FOREST fire in North Andros has forced some residents to leave their homes over health concerns and affected the sleep patterns of people protecting their homes from the raging blaze.

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March 08, 2024
Rotary Club of Nassau’s Disaster Management Committee donates to NEMA

Members of the Disaster Management Committee of the Rotary Club of Nassau recently presented officials at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) with emergency grab-and-go-bags and sleeping bags to help mitigate the negative impacts of natural disasters such as hurricanes.

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