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Blue Jays get new uniforms
Blue Jays get new uniforms
The employee council at the Freeport Container Port (FCP) donated 14 sets of uniforms to the senior boys basketball team at Eight Mile Rock High School. The Eight Mile Rock Blue Jays, which consists of high school students around the ages of 15 and 16, also benefited from moral support and guidance provided by employee council members. The basketball team was wished best of luck by a dynamic counc...
Blue Lagoon Island Leads Youth Effort To Clean Up More Than 9 Tons of Trash For Global Initiative
Blue Lagoon Island Leads Youth Effort To Clean Up More Than 9 Tons of Trash For Global Initiative
“You may not feel as if you are making a dent, but you are definitely making a difference.” These were the words of encouragement offered to some of the nearly 200 young Bahamians and educators who spent Saturday morning attempting to clean up mountains of garbage dumped along an unpaved side road off Carmichael Road.
PM: 'We're first to sell blue carbon credits'
PM: 'We're first to sell blue carbon credits'
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis has given a glimpse into what his administration's plan for economic and climate resiliency for The Bahamas will look like amid an inflationary climate and a looming hurricane season.
Blue Runway Debuts Exquisite Dress Experience in The Bahamas
Inspired by the exquisite dress concept popularized in Greece capturing women in flowy dresses back dropped by whitewashed and blue-coloured buildings, the co-founding trio of Sandy Campbell, Alexavia Dorsett and Kendanique Ferguson launched the eye-catching experience in The Bahamas.
“Our objective was to create Blue Runway as a highly sought-after photo taking experience that would resonate...
Lighting it up blue for autism
Lighting it up blue for autism
GOVERNMENT ministers attended REACH's "Light It Up Blue 2022" World Autism Awareness Day ceremony on Saturday. The drive-up event was held at Queen's College.
Blue Lagoon Island Celebrates First All Female Boat Crew
For the first time in the company’s more than 30-year history, Blue Lagoon Island – Home of Dolphin Encounters, welcomed its first all-female boat crew just days after celebrating International Women’s Day.
Captain Joenise Marshall and her first mate Jasmaine Lord created quite a scene at the Port of Nassau as visitors noticed the unusual site and asked to take their photograph.
Marsha...
Environmental damage and protection and the blue economy
Dear Editor, The pristine waters and clean atmosphere of The Bahamas have suffered so much by way of pollution, especially from the cruise ship industry. Some of the cruise ships that enter our waters are floating cities, with needs similar to that of one of an entire inhabited island. They generate waste from their grocery ...
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BLUE RAIDERS, ROCKETS HIT PRACTICE FIELD, THE BEACH
BLUE RAIDERS, ROCKETS HIT PRACTICE FIELD, THE BEACH
On their first full day in the Bahamas, Middle Tennessee and Toledo got down to business with morning practices before trading their football pants for swimming trunks in the annual Beach Bash in the evening.
“It was awesome out here. We are not accustomed to 80 degrees this time of year,” Middle Tennessee Offensive Coordinator Brent Dearmon said. “Our guys have been more used to 45, 50 d...
Expressions a collection of poetry by Yasmin Rigby-Blues
Freeport, Bahamas -
Expressions a collection of poems by Yasmin Rigby-Blues is now on sale in Freeport at three local book stores. This book expresses a variety of emotions by the author, in particular love.
Author Yasmin Rigby-Blues is a native of Grand Bahama who is known as a journalist at the Freeport News.
She grew up in Grand Bahama where she attended the Martin
Town Primary S...