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May 01, 2023
Woman dies after car collides into utility pole

FREEPORT, GRAND BAHAMA — Police in Grand Bahama are investigating a traffic accident that claimed the life of a woman early Saturday morning. Police say they received reports of a traffic accident in the area of Balao Road shortly before 3 am on Saturday. Reports indicate that a woman was driving a gray Honda vehicle [...]

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May 01, 2023
Acklins residents advise Ministry of Works officials on the infrastructure projects the island community considers most urgent

Resilient, robust and sustainable public infrastructure including docks, ramps, schools, clinics and roads are a priority for the Government of The Bahamas.

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April 24, 2023
Evans to appeal two-year doping ban

Bahamian two-time Olympic swimmer Joanna Evans is appealing a two-year ban from the sport after a doping panel sanctioned by the then FINA (International Swimming Federation), now World Aquatics, made a decision on February 15, 2023, to penalize her for two years beginning February 11, 2022 - the day she was notified of a positive test.

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April 17, 2023
Bridge Concepts for Andros Reflect Resilience, Sustainability and Improved Utility Infrastructure says Works and Utilities Minister

Andros residents viewed new design concepts and voiced their concerns about the two 50-year-old bridges in Fresh Creek and Stafford Creek during a Town Hall Meeting hosted by the Ministry of Works and Utilities.

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August 22, 2016
Sandals to host job fair

Some 600 workers who had to be terminated in accordance with the Employment Act 2012 when Sandals Royal Bahamian closed its doors August 15 for nearly 10 weeks of extensive infrastructural repairs will have an opportunity to re-apply when the hotel hosts a four-day job fair starting Monday, August 22.

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March 27, 2023
12 left homeless after Bimini fire

An early morning fire on the sleepy island of Bimini ripped through multiple homes leaving at least a dozen people homeless.

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'Startling findings'
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March 23, 2023
'Startling findings'

The Bahamas has been identified among the countries in the Americas with the highest probability of dying too young from a non-communicable disease (NCD), according to volume one of the Bahamas STEPS 2019 report, which warns that The Bahamas is "not only off course, but is headed in the wrong direction relative to its health ...
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March 22, 2023
Rick Fox's sustainable construction firm to deliver 30 homes to Abaco

Sustainable construction firm Partanna will deliver 30 affordable homes made with its carbon negative concrete to South Abaco this year, its principal Rick Fox said yesterday.

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March 21, 2023
Residents react to big announcements for island

The announcement by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper on Thursday that a deal has been finalized with a consortium to undertake a $200 million redevelopment of Grand Bahama International Airport (GBIA) was hailed by him as "great news" for the island. 

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March 21, 2023
Bowe: Real fiscal reform would stop Dukharan's IMF program push

The Bahamas has not demonstrated it has a concrete plan to right-size its fiscal ship, leading noted Caribbean economist Marla Dukharan to consistently contend this country needs to enter an International Monetary Fund (IMF) debt restructuring program, in order to reduce the risk of defaulting on sovereign debt repayments, Fidelity Bank Chief Executive Officer Gowon Bowe said yesterday.

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