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HEART-WRENCHING: Catastrophic fire at Nicholls Town power plant leaves 1,300 without electricity
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...
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 [...]
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.
RBC Partners with ADO, $50,000 donation with volunteers planting gardens to feed 150 households
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.
PM's wife plants national tree at Rand Nature Center
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.
Ground broken for new Freeport concrete plant
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.
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.
Heroic Concrete Breaks Ground For $6.4M Plant
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.
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.
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.