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February 21, 2017
Environmental Safety Assessment for GB Industrial Area Residents Conducted

Representatives of the Antea Group, an international Engineering and Environmental Consulting Firm from the Netherlands, which specializes in full service solutions in the fields of environment, infrastructure and urban planning, spent over a week in Grand Bahama, recently, conducting investigations...

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February 11, 2016
Road Safety Committee targets high school students with essay competition

If you are a high school student living on Grand Bahama Island and concerned for the safety of all road users, you now have an opportunity to say what you feel.

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February 10, 2016
Road safety committee targets high school students

If you are a high school student living on Grand Bahama Island and concerned for the safety of all road users, you now have an opportunity to say what you feel. The Grand Bahama Road Safety Committee announced Wednesday an Essay Competition on the topic: Making Our Roads Safer for All Road Users.

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October 27, 2014
Officials impressed by Grand Bahama's Ebola safety protocols

OFFICIALS from the Pan American Health Organization and the World Health Organization were in Grand Bahama yesterday to look at the safety protocols in place and to make recommendations to the Ebola Task Force...

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October 31, 2012
GBPA Ensures Safety After Sandy

With Hurricane Sandy making landfall well to the north of Grand Bahama Island and The Bahamas, dozens of residents and business owners on Grand Bahama are vigorously working to restore a sense of normalcy to their lives and business operations.

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June 09, 2011
BASRA Grand Bahama calls Boating Safety Meeting after fatal weekend incident

Freeport, The Bahamas -BASRA Grand Bahama Rescue Report for June 3rd - 4th 2011:

On Friday June 3rd 2011, approx. 6:15pm Basra received a call of a missing Person last seen on a jet ski. Ocean Motion's owner had reported one of their operators was missing and his jet ski has been found just off shore running by itself in circles. BASRA then launched an immediate search. Gary Simmons (BASRA Resc...

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June 21, 2011
BASRA Boating Safety Public Meeting, June 22nd

Freeport, Bahamas - BASRA Grand Bahama will host a Boating Safety Information Meeting open to all on Wednesday, June 22nd at the Hawksbill Yacht Club (Behind Cove House) at 7pm.

Come out and hear from professionals in the field speak about Float Plans, Equipment, Pre-check Procedures, Boat Maintenance, and more ...

Speakers: BASRA Grand Bahama;? Royal Bahamas Police Force Marine Division; an...

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November 21, 2017
Waterkeepers Bahamas Trains Volunteers to Test Waters for Swim Safety

Waterkeepers Bahamas Executive Director Rashema Ingraham spends hours at beaches in The Bahamas every week, but she isn?t splashing in the water, combing for shells or searching for treasure. Ingraham is part of a team that tests water at 16 public beaches in The Bahamas on a regular basis...

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August 09, 2017
Road Safety-The Hon. Frankie Campbell, Minister of Transport & Local Government

It was only two weeks ago that I issued my inaugural road safety message, and it pains me greatly today, in the face of our most recent fatalities in Grand Bahama, to again caution persons using our streets as motorists and pedestrians, to do so with the utmost care and attention...

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May 30, 2016
Essays help highlight the importance of road safety

THE Grand Bahama Road Safety Committee (GBRSC) was pleased with the level of knowledge and ideas penned by students on the importance of road safety in this year's essay competition - 'Making Our Streets Safe for All Road Users'.

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