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December 02, 2016
Best of the Best Regatta - Photos Capture Some of the Day Series Race Action

Photos capture some of the action of the Day Series races at the 'Best of the Best Regatta,' December 1-4 at Montagu Bay:

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August 16, 2011
Petroleum retailers consider strike action

The Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association (BPRA) could have a strike vote tonight that could cut gas supplies and cripple transportation in The Bahamas if the government does not increase their sales margins as soon as possible, the group's Assistant Chairman Greg Burrows told The Nassau Guardian yesterday.
The strike vote is expected to take place at the British Colonial Hilton at 7 p.m.
Burrow...

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April 25, 2024
Bahamians to receive corrective eye surgery through Brightness Action programme

Minister of Health and Wellness the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville officially announced the launch of Brightness Action, a pioneering initiative to address vision impairment in Bahamians affected primarily by cataracts and glaucoma -- that would bring lasting relief and improved vision to countless persons.

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April 17, 2024
Govt remains hopeful that 'open communication' prevents industrial action from BCPMU & BCPOU

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Minister of Labour and Public Service Pia Glover-Rolle told media Wednesday morning that the Director of Labour Howard Thompson Jr is conducting meetings with both the Bahamas Communications Public Managers Union (BCPMU) and the Bahamas Communications and Public Officers Union (BCPOU) to ensure that all parties are on one accord to avoid [...]

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April 16, 2024
Iran: Severe Response For Any Action By Israel Against It's Interests

IRAN - Iran's Foreign Minister Hossein Amirabdollahian warned that any Israeli retaliation would face an immediate and severe response, following Iran's recent strike on Israel.

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April 05, 2024
Walmart Settles Class Action Lawsuit

UNITED STATES - If you've bought weighted groceries or bagged fruit at Walmart in recent years, you could receive a cash payment as part of a class action settlement.

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Robins' action plan
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September 20, 2011
Robins' action plan

Rebuilding Family Island Associations and involving them in the daily governance of the Bahamas Basketball Federation (BBF) is one of the many points being used by Charles 'Softly' Robins, in his campaign to the president's seat.
A comprehensive agenda by Robins is already in place and is ahead of the annual general elections, which is scheduled for October, 29th. The race for the presidential cha...

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March 19, 2024
Government committed to gender-responsive climate action

The Government of The Bahamas is committed to gender-responsive climate action, Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles LaRoda said Friday.

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March 18, 2024
Union leaders demand BTC reverse decision to terminate two managers or face industrial action

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Union chiefs are demanding that BTC reverse its decision to terminate two managers who were fired this past Friday "without reason," or face industrial action. Kendrick Knowles, who spoke on behalf of BTC's managers' union, alleges that one of the fired managers is a cancer patient who was receiving cancer treatment while out [...]

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March 08, 2024
“NoWynn” PSAs call for citizen action

Wynn Development is seeking FINAL APPROVAL for a proposed 14-storey condo building next to their current Goldwynn Resorts from The Bahamas Ministry of Works - Department of Physical Planning. The proposed building will create environmental challenges. These PSA’s: “Say No to Wynn II’s Final Approval – PSA 1” https://youtu.be/xO-dlNUWVTs and Say No to Wynn II – No Balance – PSA 2 http...

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