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Chipman places Christmas greetings on outdoor pumps
December 18, 2017
Chipman places Christmas greetings on outdoor pumps
Centreville MP Reece Chipman on Saturday placed Christmas posters on public water pumps in the area, insisting that the pumps are a part of the community's culture and should not be seen as negative. Some Over-the-Hill residents who do not have indoor plumbing use the [...]
Price at the pump trending upward
October 23, 2018
Price at the pump trending upward
With global oil prices holding at nearly $80 per barrel, gas and electricity costs in The Bahamas will likely continue to trickle upward, with the cost at the pump breaching the $5.00 mark at all providers as of yesterday. The cost of gas at Rubis [...]
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Govt repairing pumps ahead of storm season
June 27, 2018
Govt repairing pumps ahead of storm season
THE government is repairing water pumps in Over-the-Hill communities as the hurricane season heats up as part of its wider plans to improve living conditions there. Seventy-seven standpipes are being repaired in Centreville and Bain and Grants Town.T
June 22, 2018
OPEC countries to pump more oil to contain price increase
VIENNA (AP) -- The OPEC oil countries agreed Friday to increase their combined production by almost 1 million barrels a day, though questions remain over some members' ability to do so amid domestic trouble and sanctions. After a meeting in Vienna, Emirati Energy Minister Suhail [...]
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Pump up the purple
May 01, 2018
Pump up the purple
Ezranda Bodie may have lupus, but for the most part, she tries to live a normal life as if she doesn't have the condition. She knows she will live with lupus for the rest of her life, but says managing the symptoms is paramount to [...]
Road Ready We ready to get pumped
February 16, 2018
Road Ready We ready to get pumped
Trinidad's carnival is done! The soca kingdom is closed, and now it's time for Bahamians, who are not wrapped up in prepping for Jamaica's carnival, to start to focus their minds on Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival. The scene is definitely heating up, but we have yet to [...]
October 03, 2017
CIBC FirstCaribbean donates vital fire pump to Dominica
IN the aftermath of the passage of Hurricane Maria, the local fire brigade in Dominica has been pressed into service for much of the clean-up and restoration, along with its day-to-day firefighting duties in the capital of Roseau and beyond.UrgentLas
Life around the govt water pump
March 22, 2017
Life around the govt water pump
Beads of sweat dance across the forehead of 29-year-old Prince Williams, who squints in the hot, but not yet brutal March sun, as he fills a jug at a water pump at Scott Street and Rupert Dean Lane in Bain Town.
Williams, who has a record for dangerous drug possession, lives nearby, he tells us.
He says he pleaded guilty and served six months.
"It wasn't no big amount; one lil bit," says Williams,...
The bump that can develop from wearing pumps
February 21, 2017
The bump that can develop from wearing pumps
Pump bumps are painful, swollen bumps behind the heel, where the shoe rubs against the back of the ankle. It usually affects young women in their 20s and 30s who love to wear high heel shoes. The official name for this bump is Haglund's deformity, which is extra bone growing on the back of the heel bone. The soft tissue near the Achilles tendon becomes irritated when this bone rubs against shoes.
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