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July 06, 2023
HEART-WRENCHING: Catastrophic fire at Nicholls Town power plant leaves 1,300 without electricity

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — A fire early Wednesday morning completely ravaged Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) Nicholls Town power station, leaving approximately 1,300 consumers without electricity, with the area Member of Parliament describing the situation as "heart-wrenching." The community was gearing up for festivities this upcoming weekend, which North Andros and Berry Islands MP Leonard Lightbou...

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July 06, 2023
New power plant for North Andros likely a 12-18 exercise says BPL CEO

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Bahamas Power & Light's (BPL) chief executive Shevonn Cambridge said yesterday that while the company is making significant progress towards restoring electricity to consumers in North Andros by shifting generation assets from other locations, re-establishing a fully operational power plant in the Nicholl's Town would likely be a 12-18 month exercise.  Cambridge [...]

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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.

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June 28, 2023
RBC Partners with ADO, $50,000 donation with volunteers planting gardens to feed 150 households

Under a broiling sun, a team of 25 RBC volunteers planted rows of baby greens, reaching into an agricultural past to provide for a better tomorrow and transforming a parking area into a churchyard garden with enough fresh produce to assist up to 150 households.

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May 30, 2023
PM's wife plants national tree at Rand Nature Center

On May 22, the International Day of Biological Diversity, Ann Marie Davis, wife of the prime minister, joined the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) on Grand Bahama for its tree planting ceremony to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Bahamian independence at the Rand Nature Centre.

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May 30, 2023
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant

President and CEO of FowlCo Maritime and Project Services Glennett Fowler and her team officially turned the soil last week for the $6.4 million Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products (HCCP) plant, which is expected to be fully operational in the first quarter of 2024.

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May 26, 2023
Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products breaks ground on $6.4m plant in GB

A new $6.4m concrete manufacturing plant, the first to be operated by a Grand Bahama woman, will be fully operational by January 1, 2024.

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May 26, 2023
Heroic Concrete Breaks Ground For $6.4M Plant

GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - Grand Bahama getting an economic boost Thursday as the Heroic Concrete and Concrete Products broke ground on a new facility.

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May 23, 2023
Ann Marie Davis pledges to plant trees in Grand Bahama and other islands

ANN Marie Davis, the wife of the Prime Minister, has pledged to plant as many breadfruit trees as she can in Grand Bahama and elsewhere in the country.

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May 23, 2023
Trees planted in observance of International Biodiversity Day

In celebration of International Biodiversity Day on Monday, May 22, Mrs. Ann Marie Davis, wife of the Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister, planted two trees at the Rand Nature Center.

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