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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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June 13, 2017
Canadian visitor alleges sexual assault by Jet Ski operator

Authorities yesterday investigated an alleged sexual assault of a Canadian visitor by a Jet Ski operator.
According to police, the woman alleged that a jet ski operator took her for a ride from Cabbage Beach around 1:30 p.m. to a cay off Paradise Island where he sexually assaulted her.
It was the second sexual assault investigation in 48 hours.
Authorities also reported on Sunday that a man from D...

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March 08, 2017
Teary-eyed Antoan Richardson retires

The Bahamian athlete who will always be remembered worldwide for his role in one of the more iconic plays in the history of Major League Baseball (MLB), called it a career yesterday, officially retiring from the sport that has been so good to him, enabling him to travel the world, create life-long friendships and connections, develop long-lasting memories, and most importantly, earn a living.
An e...

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March 08, 2017
U.S. warns spring breakers on Jet Ski operators

The U.S. Department of State has warned its citizens traveling to The Bahamas for spring break against using Jet Skis, as "Jet Ski operators continue to commit sexual assaults and other crimes against tourists, including U.S. citizens".
In its travel warning over the weekend, the department said, "U.S. Embassy personnel are instructed not to use Jet Ski rentals on New Providence and Paradise Islan...

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January 31, 2015
Caribbean Pavement Solutions brings hope and Job Opportunity for young men

Reno Armbrister spent most of his twenties looking for a career, but instead all he found were seasonal jobs...

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December 07, 2016
NDP outlines strategies to improve traffic, bus system

Traffic congestion on New Providence slows down economic growth and frustrates many Bahamians, according to the working draft of the National Development Plan (NDP).
While acknowledging that land is limited, the document proposed that "controlling traffic patterns and implementing bespoke innovative approaches" would help to ease traffic congestion.
An example stated is, "Alternating traffic flows...

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November 16, 2016
Palm Cay Test Drives Electric Vehicles

Sean Grazette, General Manager at Easy Eco Car Sales and Richard Browning, General Manager at Palm Cay before a recent test drive of the Nissan Leaf, a zero-emission, electric vehicle.

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October 17, 2016
13 in custody after suspected drugs found

THIRTEEN people - eight men and five women - were turned over to police officials by Royal Bahamas Defence Force Marines on Friday after a search uncovered suspected drugs on Friday afternoon at the Port Department.

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July 05, 2016
More focus needed on pedestrian safety

Being a pedestrian in New Providence is not easy.

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June 09, 2016
Bahamas 'leapfrogged Jamaica', study says

The Bahamas ranked among the top 10 Caribbean countries in culture, entertainment, cuisine and adventure, and "leapfrogged" Jamaica to claim the number four spot in absolute rankings, according to the 2016 Caribbean Tourism Quality Index Resonance Report.

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