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$77k in items stolen from Red Cross
October 11, 2023
$77k in items stolen from Red Cross
The Bahamas Red Cross said it would struggle to assist citizens in the aftermath of a hurricane after $77,000 worth of equipment, including generators and other power equipment, was stolen from the organization's head office on John F. Kennedy Drive in New Providence. According to Chief Superintendent of Police Chrislyn Skippings, the incident was reported ...
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The science behind it
April 11, 2011
The science behind it
By ALESHA CADET
Tribune Features Reporter
IT ALL STARTED in her younger days. As a child, Claire Antonia Bailey-Mayers would collect caterpillars just to watch them turn into butterflies. When the little caterpillar got away she cried. "It was later found in its pupal stage, under the edge of the dining table. This experience sparked her interest in science.
Miss Mayers explains that after grad...
URCA investigating BPL power outages
July 14, 2023
URCA investigating BPL power outages
Noting that the widespread power outages experienced by Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) consumers across multiple islands in recent months can have a negative impact on the Bahamian economy, the Utilities Regulation and Competition Authority (URCA) announced yesterday that it is investigating the outages. "As the regulator for the electricity sector, URCA is concerned about the ...
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July 13, 2023
Restoration of power to North Andros will cost $600k, Sears says
Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday that it will cost Bahamas Power and Light $600,000 to restore electricity to North Andros following a fire that ripped through a power plant in the community last week. "The cause of the fire remains under investigation and BPL's insurance adjusters also must complete their work," ...
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North Andros without power after power plant fire
July 06, 2023
North Andros without power after power plant fire
Residents of North Andros have been left without power indefinitely after a fire at Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) power plant in Nicholls Town early yesterday morning. Police said officers were notified of the blaze at around 3 a.m. On arrival at the plant, police met four Caterpillar diesel engines along with a small concrete ...
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July 05, 2023
North Andros without power after blaze at Nicholls Town plant
An early morning fire at the Nicholl's Town Bahamas Power & Light plant has left the entire island of North Andros without power.
June 16, 2023
Trade mission to Africa bears fruit with Afreximbank MOU
A delegation representing the Caribbean Export Development Agency (CEDA), led by Minister for Grand Bahama Ginger Moxey, visited Nigeria and Ghana recently to source opportunities for cross border trade and cooperation between the African nations and the Caribbean, Moxey told Guardian Business yesterday.
Featured eyesore brought down
February 07, 2023
Featured eyesore brought down
A dilapidated building known as "The Bike Shop" and featured as the Grand Bahama News "Eyesore of the Week" on August 30 was demolished on Friday as part of the Grand Bahama Port Authority's (GBPA) continuing push to rid Freeport of unsightly and unsanitary derelict buildings.
Creativity & ingenuity at work
February 06, 2023
Creativity & ingenuity at work
An invention is a unique or novel device, method, composition, idea or process - and may be an improvement upon a machine, product, or process for increasing efficiency or lowering cost. It may also be an entirely new concept.
School supplies and equipment donated to the Ministry of Education by Rotary Bahamas for Abaco School District
August 17, 2021
School supplies and equipment donated to the Ministry of Education by Rotary Bahamas for Abaco School District
Public primary and senior high schools in Abaco will benefit from a donation of educational supplies and equipment thanks to Rotary Bahamas Disaster Relief and Rotary Clubs of The Bahamas.
More than 8,000 text and workbooks, along with copy machines, and a duplicator valued at $250,000 were handed over to the Ministry of Education (MOE) during a ceremony on the grounds of the Ministry, Monday,...
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