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Grant accuses govt of aiding and abetting crime
Grant accuses govt of aiding and abetting crime
The government would be "aiding and abetting criminal activities" by legalizing web shops, Central Grand Bahama MP Neko Grant charged yesterday.
Grant said the legalization of the industry would also add to the country's social problems.
"I will not support this bill, as in legalizing the present web shop operations, the government of The Bahamas will be aiding and abetting criminal activities and...
Airbnb Community Fund grants awarded to more than 150 organizations around the world
Airbnb believes in sharing the company’s success with its stakeholders, including the communities the Hosts call home. That’s why Airbnb created the Community Fund to distribute $100 million over 10 years to organizations that are strengthening communities around the world, including $10 million distributed throughout 2021.
Today, Airbnb is excited to share the inaugural grant recipients o...
Sandals Foundation makes another investment in Exuma schools
As Exuma schools ensure readiness for the 2021/2022 academic year, the Sandals Foundation has made another investment in the island's schools with the installation of a hand-wash station and the further distribution of 39 digital tablets.
Port CEO on home porting: We will enjoy this for as long as it lasts
Nassau Cruise Port Limited’s President and Chief Executive Officer Mike Maura said yesterday that while The Bahamas’ stab at home porting in 2021 could spur an industry for the next few years, the relationship will not last as long with the ships that will begin home porting this month and next month.
Summer safety tips that can be used all year long
Summer safety tips that can be used all year long
If you ask the average person what summer means to them, they'll tell you about sunny weather, lazy days at the beach, and vacations with the family.
The REAL reason Bahamians lack identity
The REAL reason Bahamians lack identity
By: Jhanae Winter
The Bahamian identity should represent the people’s shared ideals, ideologies, attitudes, and biases; instead it is suffocated by the colonizing clenches of tourism.
Uriah McPhee students benefit from donation of Child Protection guide books
Officials of the National Child Protection Council (NCPC), the Child Protection Month Committee and the Free Town Urban Renewal Centre recently teamed up with Administrators, Staff and Fifth-Grade students of Uriah McPhee Primary School to commemorate Child Protection Month.
The collaboration resulted in almost 100 of the NCPC’s “Say No, Then Go” Colouring Books being donated to the stud...
Blue Lagoon Island Teams Up with Coca Cola and Ocean Conservancy to Clean Up Beaches
Despite the ongoing global pandemic, marine debris continues to make its way to beaches across The Bahamas. In an effort to mitigate this ongoing concern, Blue Lagoon Island has partnered with Caribbean Bottling Company (Bahamas) Ltd, the Coca-Cola Foundation and the Ocean Conservancy to assist various family island communities with their beach clean ups and offer marine conservation education.
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Taxis and vendors wary of 'bubble' proposal
Taxis and vendors wary of 'bubble' proposal
WITH cruise ships set to arrive in June, a proposed exclusive "bubble" arrangement between the vessels and tour operators at Freeport Harbour is not sitting well with local taxicab drivers and straw vendors.
CDC Tells Travelers to Avoid ALL Travel to The Bahamas
The CDC just increased The Bahamas to "Level 4: Very High".
They have advised that travelers should avoid all travel to the Bahamas.