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Gas station ordered shut in leak probe
Gas station ordered shut in leak probe
AN Abaco gas station has been ordered to close pending an investigation into a diesel leak from its fuel line that has affected the island's drainage system.
Heavy Rain Alert: Friday 6.30pm-7.15pm
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
The Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs, beginning in January 2024, is set to undertake an 'extensive' road improvement program in New Providence at a cost of roughly $91 million.
Dengue Fever Alert!
Dengue Fever Alert!
DENGUE FEVER ALERT!
The Ministry of Environment has asked that we advise you that there are cases of Dengue Fever occurring in New Providence, with reports that it may also have surfaced in several other islands.
Special weather statement from the Dept. of Meteorology
A broad area of showers and thunderstorms associated with a Strong Tropical Wave over the northern Leeward Islands still lack a well-defined circulation.
Special weather statement from the MET office
Special weather statement from the MET office
A Strong Tropical Wave located a few hundred miles east of the Leeward Islands has a 50% chance of becoming a tropical cyclone through Thursday.
Climate, Environment, are the New Considerations in Land Purchases
When searching to buy land, location remains paramount, but these days, there is an additional proviso of sustainability. The heightened environmental concerns of climate change have buyers seeking land in new residential developments where sustainability and environmental stewardship are intrinsic to a lifestyle design that contributes positively to an eco-friendly place to live.
Update from the Office of the Prime Minister on Downtown Revitalization
Today, Prime Minister Davis, accompanied by Minister Clay Sweeting and officials from the Ministry of Works, surveyed progress on the critical infrastructure initiatives underway as part of the comprehensive effort to revitalize the downtown area. These initiatives aim to address the longstanding challenges of flooding and to rejuvenate buildings and spaces that have fallen into disrepair.
Best Business of The Year Awarded to Bahamas Striping Group
Singled out as the most impressive business of 2023, The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) has won the first Jones Communications Network (JCN) "Business of the Year Civil Society award." Simultaneously, Sir Franklyn Wilson won the 23rd annual JCN “Person of the Year” award.
BSGC secures access to $200 million to-date for infrasturcture projects
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies has to date secured $200 million from local, regional, and international capital markets, as well as private lenders, to spearhead crucial infrastructure projects, ushering in new business opportunities and employment. BSGC has been awarded the Best Business of The Year award for 2023 by the Jones [...]