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Another eyesore removed from downtown
Another eyesore removed from downtown
The Bloneva Building, another of the many structures that have been dubbed eyesores in the City of Freeport, was demolished on the weekend.
In shantytown, mixed reaction to court ruling in govt's favor
Shantytown residents yesterday offered mixed views to news that an injunction, which prevented the government from evicting residents from their homes and demolishing those structures, has been lifted. On Friday, Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson ruled that the Minnis administration's shantytowns eradication policy and its actions in seeking to execute it were legal. At a ...
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NEMA deactivates NEOC
NEMA deactivates NEOC
The National Emergency Management Agency’s (NEMA) National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) was deactivated at 10am Thursday (September 29) following the All-Clear on Tropical Storm Ian given by The Bahamas Department of Meteorology.
NEMA Director orders activation of shelters in GB, Bimini
Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Captain Stephen Russell, Wednesday, ordered the activation of shelters in Grand Bahama and Bimini as a precautionary measure against potential impacts from Tropical Storm-Force conditions associated with Hurricane Ian.
1st Annual Potcake Golf Tournament ‘Huge Success’, 124 on P.I. course with waiting list to play
1st Annual Potcake Golf Tournament ‘Huge Success’, 124 on P.I. course with waiting list to play
Pedigrees may have their Westminster Kennel Club show, but it was the Bahamian Potcake – that special breed of dog with the narrow head and a keen sense of how to cross the street on its own terms – that stole the show December 12 during the 1st Annual Potcake Golf Tournament hosted by businessman, triathlete and golfer Mario Carey to raise funds for BAARK, Bahamas Alliance for Animal Rights a...
Waste station being developed at Green Turtle Cay
Waste station being developed at Green Turtle Cay
A MODERN transfer waste station is being developed through the J&G Pavers accelerated project in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, for proper and efficient debris management in that community.
Minister Ferreira Reports on DEHS Initiatives During Lockdown
While making his Report to the nation on COVID-19 Initiatives of his Ministry, on September 24, 2020, Minister of the Environment and Housing the Hon. Romauld Ferreira said that, during the initial month of lockdown...
GB Multi-million-dollar Debris Removal Project Underway
The Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis, is a part of a multi-million-dollar debris removal project, in conjunction with the Grand Bahama Port Authority and Sanitation Services...
Community Hero Vies for 10K Royal Caribbean Prize with I-95 Cleanup Project
Garnell Hanna Kemp remembers a time when her quiet Bain Town homestead was a picturesque portrait of island community living. In recent years, however, the area at Anderson Street - affectionately called I-95 by area residents because of high levels of vehicular traffic - has deteriorated into a string of dilapidated and abandoned properties...
Preschoolers Fall in Love with Wildlife at Ardastra Gardens
It was an exciting, sun-drenched day filled with “firsts” for 144 preschoolers – the first time they chased a peafowl, met a Bahamian boa or stroked the hardback of Hook, a sulcata tortoise...