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Massive Clean-Up Campaign set for New Providence and Family Islands says Environment Minister
December 13, 2022
Massive Clean-Up Campaign set for New Providence and Family Islands says Environment Minister
The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (MENR) has embarked on a “massive” clean-up campaign for New Providence and several Family Islands in preparation for the nation’s 50th Independence Golden Jubilee Celebrations, July 10, 2023.
Murders Rock Family Islands
August 14, 2011
Murders Rock Family Islands
THE stabbing deaths of two young women this weekend have rocked two Family Island settlements.
A 27-year-old woman in San Salvador was murdered almost 48 hours after a teenage girl from Exuma was stabbed to death, bringing the country's murder count for the year to 90.
A troubling jobs report
February 08, 2012
A troubling jobs report
In the United States on February 3, a jobs report revealed that unemployment in that country fell to 8.3 percent in January. U.S. President Barack Obama was reservedly pleased with the data.
In the fall of 2008 the U.S. and the world feared a second Great Depression resulting from the financial crisis, which originated in the U.S. The U.S. unemployment rate went as high as 10 percent i...
Carnival returns to The Bahamas
May 23, 2022
Carnival returns to The Bahamas
The Bahamas' Carnival Road March returned to Nassau on Saturday following a two-year hiatus caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Following the festival's controversial introduction with heavy subsidies from the government in 2015 and again in 2016, private sector carnival organizers were left to their own devices to fund the extravaganza beginning in 2017.
Second night in remand for coconut vendor
July 31, 2020
Second night in remand for coconut vendor
A roadside coconut vendor spent a second night at the Bahamas Department of Corrections as he awaits sentencing. Marvin Joseph, 20, of Windgate Drive, pleaded guilty to operating a business without a license when he appeared before Chief Magistrate Joyann Ferguson-Pratt on Wednesday. Police caught [...]
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Crowds turn out for Royal couple in Grand Bahama
March 27, 2022
Crowds turn out for Royal couple in Grand Bahama
Prince William and Kate, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, arrived in Grand Bahama on Saturday afternoon to a warm welcome from residents of Grand Bahama who lined the roadsides to get a glimpse of the young Royal couple.
Chloe cleans up
January 17, 2022
Chloe cleans up
Chloe Tuinman commenced a clean-up initiative of the roadside in South Ocean to fulfill her requirement for her Governor General's Youth Award (GGYA) Silver Award. A few weeks in, she discovered a passion, and hasn't missed a week of cleanup, since. Chloe, a 10th-grade student at Lyford Cay International School (LCIS), has completed 19 of ...
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November 07, 2014
The Bahamas Public Parks And Public Beaches Authority
I rise today to give my full support to the Public Parks and Beaches Authority Bill. As always, Madam President, as I begin my contribution, I remain thankful to my God, my dear wife and my family. I also remain thankful to my Prime Minister and our wonderful Bahamian people who continue to pray and encourage me in this capacity that I have offered to serve my Country.
This legislation marks an...
Someone to care
February 03, 2020
Someone to care
Home Away From Home owner Mervie Knowles, right, shares a lighthearted moment with Quencin Dean, who was brought to Knowles' residential care facility by a pastor who found him sleeping in the bushes off a roadside in Freeport...
April 22, 2021
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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