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February 16, 2024
Nearly ten punds of marijuana discovered in a trash can in Grand Bahama
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Nearly ten pounds of suspected marijuana was discovered in a trash can in the nation's second city. According to police, the illegal drugs were discovered in the vicinity of Sea Horse Drive on Thursday, February 15, 2024. Preliminary reports indicate that around 1:20 p.m., officers from the Drug Enforcement Unit, acting on information [...]
Hundreds of Volunteers remove tons of trash from Coral Harbour beach for International Coastal Cleanup Day
September 21, 2023
Hundreds of Volunteers remove tons of trash from Coral Harbour beach for International Coastal Cleanup Day
More than 300 enthusiastic Bahamian youth, corporate partners, local residents, and even a beauty queen came together early Saturday morning to show their support for this year's official International Coastal Cleanup event, hosted by Blue Lagoon Island’s not-for-profit educational department Dolphin Encounters - Project BEACH.
Celebrate the 50th anniversary without trash
December 15, 2022
Celebrate the 50th anniversary without trash
I am grateful to the government for initiating a program to clean up The Bahamas as we head toward celebrating our independence anniversary in July 2023. However, I wonder would people still continue to throw trash out of car and bus windows, ignore the dirty area in their own yard, leave piles of trash on beaches, ...
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2,000lb of trash collected in GB coastal cleanup
October 07, 2022
2,000lb of trash collected in GB coastal cleanup
THE trash collected from Grand Bahama beaches as part of the 37th International Coastal Cleanup initiative totaled over 2,000 pounds.
Blue Lagoon Island Leads Youth Effort To Clean Up More Than 9 Tons of Trash For Global Initiative
May 12, 2022
Blue Lagoon Island Leads Youth Effort To Clean Up More Than 9 Tons of Trash For Global Initiative
“You may not feel as if you are making a dent, but you are definitely making a difference.” These were the words of encouragement offered to some of the nearly 200 young Bahamians and educators who spent Saturday morning attempting to clean up mountains of garbage dumped along an unpaved side road off Carmichael Road.
More than 800lb of beach trash is cleared
September 30, 2021
More than 800lb of beach trash is cleared
MORE than 800 pounds of debris and trash were collected on Grand Bahama beaches during the 36th International Coastal Cleanup, with the help of various civic groups.
GGYA Connect, Collect Trash at Coral Harbour Canal
September 23, 2021
GGYA Connect, Collect Trash at Coral Harbour Canal
Armed with gloves, trash bags, masks and tally sheets, participants in the Governor General Youth Award were among scores of volunteers helping to remove more than 5,000 pieces of waste and debris at a Coral Harbour waterway during a synchronized coastal cleanup exercise taking place around the world.
Activists denounce trash talk against Hanna-Martin
October 23, 2017
Activists denounce trash talk against Hanna-Martin
Several women's rights organizations and activists are denouncing the derogatory statement that was reportedly made by a Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) stalwart councilor at a recent leadership candidacy event...
September 16, 2011
Grand Bahama Island and the Ocean Conservancy for Trash Free Seas, September 17th
Grand Bahama residents join hundreds of thousands of people around the world for Trash Free Seas this September during the 26 th annual International Coastal Cleanup set for this Saturday, September 17th. Grand Bahama Island Cleanup is a part of the 26th annual International Coast Cleanup, the world's largest volunteer effort to help protect our oceans, lakes and rivers.
February 13, 2019
Bahamas Waste steps up during trash collection transition
If you're a resident of New Providence then you've probably seen them: mounds of uncollected trash and overflowing trash bins far too often, which become the perfect targets for stray dogs and a breeding ground for rodents. While challenges related to public sector trash collection [...]
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