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June 12, 2023
Disaster Risk Managers/Met. Officials continue to promote readiness as Hurricane Season gets off to a quick start

The 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season got off to a quick start on the opening day of the season, Thursday, June 1, with the formation of Tropical Depression No. 2 in the Gulf of Mexico. It later developed into the first named storm of the season -- Tropical Storm Arlene -- on Friday, June 2.

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March 06, 2023
Prince Edward, Countess Sophie Get Royal Send-off with 300+ GGYA Participants, Music and More at Maillis Campgrounds, Adelaide

In a historic farm and cottage setting by the seaside, Royal visitors Their Royal Highnesses, The Earl and Countess of Wessex and Forfar, got a down home taste of The Bahamas when more than 300 young people rallied round to say thank you for coming to our country and thank you for caring about our programme, the Governor General’s Youth Award.

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November 15, 2022
Love Beyond Christmas: The Salvation Army launches 2022 Red Kettle Campaign, aims to raise $250,000

As the holiday season approaches, The Salvation Army is again on the front lines, officially launching the Red Kettle season under the theme 'Love Beyond Christmas' to bring help and hope to the most vulnerable in the community.

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November 11, 2022
Return of BNT’s Jollification Kicks Off Holiday Season

After a successful return to their in-person fall events with the 30th Wine and Art Festival earlier this month, The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) is excited to announce their next major event: Jollification 2022.

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October 28, 2022
Leadership and kindness - top character strengths of 2022 Hidden Heroes Champions

The PACE Foundation is pleased to announce twelve champions of the Character Day Bahamas Hidden Heroes 2022 campaign. Nominees hailed from eight islands - Abaco, Andros, Berry Islands, Eleuthera, Exuma, Grand Bahama, Long Island, and New Providence. Recognized for their contributions to their community, there were students, educators, community builders, a physician, a disability advocate, coaches...

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July 14, 2022
Exuma Underwater Store gives people a glimpse of the deep sea while they’re still on land

As an island boy at heart, Smith grew up exploring the shores of his native island of Exuma. When he became an adult, his love for the ocean led him to seek employment at a water tour company - that is - until the first wave of COVID-19 hit Bahamian shores and pulled the tourism industry under.

"During the lockdown, Coastline Adventures closed down, but I continued to walk on the beach every da...

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January 18, 2018
Turkey Vulture Spotted in Nassau, and Other Bird Counting Results

Clad head to toe in warm clothes with woolly hats, socks, vests and stout walking shoes, 28 eager volunteers in five groups set off at sunrise on a recent Sunday morning to count birds, a globally recorded annual labour of love for the Audubon Society...

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October 07, 2011
Cat Island Relief Concert and Fun Day, October 8th

Bacardi and Make Em Listen, along with Phil's Food Service and Island Games presents, Getting Cat Island Back on Track Relief Fund Concert, Saturday, October 8th, 2011 at the Queen E. Sports Center's carnival site from 12 Noon until...

Before the winds of Hurricane Irene left The Bahamas after leaving behind a catastrophic scene in the southern part of the country, local music manager and CEO o...

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April 29, 2022
Fashion Students Sew Uniforms for Fire Victims

When Apryl Burrows was approached to have her Fashion Design students assist in making uniform skirts for two sisters who lost everything in a house fire on Acklins Island, she immediately sprang into action.

Ms. Burrows, who is Chair of Fashion at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute (BTVI) was approached by Associate Vice President of Fund Development, Alicia Thompson for assistance...

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February 28, 2022
Social Services Minister will partner with Reach Out Youth Organization to assist young people of Grand Bahama

Bewildered over the pronouncement that the Reach Out Youth Organization in Grand Bahama has never received any government grant over the past fifteen years it has been in operation, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Obie Wilchcombe says that situation has to change and has vowed to ensure that the organization begins to receive support from the Government of the Bahamas.

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