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International Climate Science Coalition warns against basing Keystone XL pipeline decisions on unfounded greenhouse gas emission concerns
Ottawa, Canada - "In their deliberations about the Keystone XL pipeline, the United States Senate must completely ignore the alarmist and unfounded claims of Al Gore, 350.org and their climate campaigner allies," said Tom Harris, executive director of the International Climate Science Coalition (ICSC) which is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
"Climate campaigners oppose these pipe...
PM Davis, on Botswana departure - “This visit has been about more than forging diplomatic ties; it’s been about opening hearts and building a family that spans oceans"
During his Official Remarks at the Closing Press Conference of the Official Visit to Botswana, on March 23, 2024, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said that it had been a “profound honour and privilege” to spend time in Botswana; and extended warmest thanks, on behalf of the people of The Bahamas, for “your gracious hospitality and for the time together, which has...
Struggling to buy gas? Blame Joe Biden
Struggling to buy gas? Blame Joe Biden
Dear Editor, Who would've thought that Bahamians would have to pay an astounding $7 for one gallon of gasoline? A 2022 Chevrolet Equinox gasoline tank holds 14.9 gallons. For Equinox owners on New Providence, to fill theirs would cost $110.11, which is over half the minimum wage.
Bahamians are paying the price for Biden's Captain Planet war on the oil industry
Dear Editor, There was a Twitter post on Facebook alleging that a Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association official stated that a gallon of gasoline had surpassed $7 at one particular service station in New Providence. A June 6 New York Post article stated that a Chevron station in Mendocino is charging $9.60 per gallon.
Leading Marine Sciences NGO Beneath the Waves Advances Science on Reef Sharks, Adds Bahamian Expert to Staff
Leading Marine Sciences NGO Beneath the Waves Advances Science on Reef Sharks, Adds Bahamian Expert to Staff
Even reef sharks think it’s better in The Bahamas.
That’s the key finding of data compiled by a group of local and international marine scientists after tagging and following 950 reef sharks over a period of 12 years, across six primary study locations in The Bahamas, from Grand Bahama to Eleuthera and The Exumas. While sharks remaining close to home may sound like a good thing for avoiding...
From Hazard to Haven: NPEP’s environmental transformation takes flight as a sanctuary for dozens of bird species
From Hazard to Haven: NPEP’s environmental transformation takes flight as a sanctuary for dozens of bird species
The environmental transformation at the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) has fostered a bird sanctuary at the site, with the now revitalized Park serving as a home and breeding ground to dozens of bird species...
Caribbean Focusing on Resilience at CDM10 Conference
Caribbean Focusing on Resilience at CDM10 Conference
The 10th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management opened just days after the 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season ended, with stark reminders of how vulnerable the region is to catastrophic disasters...
Oil is cheaper, why is gas so expensive
Oil is cheaper, why is gas so expensive
After listening to United States President Barak Obama reject the Keystone Pipeline project, I am forced to ask these question of the prime minister of The Bahamas, Perry Gladstone Christie: Why are Bahamians continuing to be shafted by the PLP government?
Fraternity & Sorority Salute Professionals
Fraternity & Sorority Salute Professionals
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity and Zeta Phi Beta Sorority hosted the 5th Annual Blue & White Ball where they saluted Raymond Winder, Kevin Hanna and Marcheta Eneas along with awarding scholarships to members of their Sigma Beta and Zeta Archonette Clubs...
Top Bahamian student selected to attend 2017 United States Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit
Top Bahamian student selected to attend 2017 United States Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit
Top student Tyja Braynen has been selected to attend the United States 2017 Presidential Inauguration Leadership Summit in Washington, D.C. in January 2017.