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October 07, 2022
Peter Roker's National Heroes Day charity challenge

BUSINESSMAN, fuel retailer and philanthropist Peter Roker, known as a pioneer in the Carmichael Road West community, is engaging in one of the biggest philanthropic challenges of his life this National Heroes Day. He will attempt to walk 248,160ft, or 47 miles around the entire island of New Providence in an effort to raise funds for three charities.

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October 04, 2022
Higher food prices mean higher demands on charity

Food prices have gone up in recent months. That is evidenced in official reports on inflation released by various agencies, but it is also clear from one trip to the grocery store or a favorite lunch spot. High food prices have placed added strain on the most vulnerable and what that means, said Bishop Walter ...
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September 26, 2022
Dr. Rodney Smith Joins Templeton World Charity Foundation as Distinguished Senior Fellow

Dr. Rodney D. Smith, until recently the Inaugural President of the University of The Bahamas, will join Templeton World Charity Foundation, TWCF, as a Distinguished Senior Fellow. In this first-of-its-kind role, Dr. Smith will contribute to the Foundation’s mission in support of projects that will form a robust pipeline of innovations, aimed at improving key aspects of human flourishing.

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September 07, 2022
Georgia Power wins Steve Harvey charity golf tourney

The "Sports in Paradise" brand got a major boost this past weekend when the Steve and Marjorie Harvey Foundation presented The Bahamas Invitational Charity Golf Tournament at the Atlantis Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island. Thousands of dollars were given away to several local charities that was on hand to receive their gifts from the ...
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April 10, 2011
Pollo Tropical Ride for Charity - NEW DATE: April 30th

Freeport, Grand Bahama  - The

2nd Annual Pollo Tropical Ride
for Charity will be now be held on

Saturday, April  30th, 2011. There are three
different routes:

 

McCleans Town to Pollo Tropical,

High Rock to Pollo Tropical, and

The Bridge to Pollo Tropical.

 

The proceeds of this year's event will be donated to Dialakids which is
a charity for children with Kidney proble...

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September 03, 2019
Department of Inland Revenue-List of Approved Charities/Non-Profits

The Department of Inland Revenue advises the public of the list of approved charities and non-profit organizations for VAT purposes which are eligible to receive VAT refunds on expenses with respect to hurricane relief efforts...

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December 22, 2014
A Sure Win gives early Christmas gift to local charities

Happy kids and Christmas celebrations rocked Mario?s Bowling Alley last Friday as local gaming company, A Sure Win, hosted over 100 youngsters and representatives from various local charitable organizations to a Christmas party...

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March 04, 2022
Charity's $12k a month bill on groceries

AS food prices continue to rise, one local charity said it is spending in the region of $12,000 a month to purchase grocery items to feed the poor and needy on Grand Bahama.

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February 23, 2022
Burglary leaves charities still struggling to cope

REV C B Moss says higher food costs have made it challenging to continue providing meals to people in need through the Feeding Bain and Grants Town Project.

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December 17, 2021
SCOTIABANK DONATES TO HANDS FOR HUNGER CHARITY AS PART OF ITS 65TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS

On December 7 , a team of employee volunteers from Scotiabank Bahamas showed up to spread holiday cheer to the students at Sandilands Primary School. This as the Bank continues to celebrate 65 years of service to the Bahamas.

In partnership with local non-profit group, Hands for Hunger (H4H), the bankers packed and delivered 75 care packages filled with essential food items sourced from the H4H...

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