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August 18, 2023
Three positive cases of Dengue Fever recorded on New Providence
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Health & Wellness has confirmed that three positive cases of Dengue Fever have been recorded in New Providence. The ministry noted in a statement yesterday that there was no reported travel history among the cases identified, and all parties have been treated and successfully recovered. Dengue Fever is a [...]
The pervasive impact of inflation
August 03, 2023
The pervasive impact of inflation
Countries like The Bahamas are particularly vulnerable to economic fluctuations due to their unique geographical and socio-economic characteristics. As is the case in many Caribbean countries, tourism is a critical pillar of our economy, driving growth, creating massive employment and entrepreneurship opportunities, and maintaining much-needed foreign exchange earnings. The latter is a necessity f...
July 19, 2023
Six Bahamian Families Receive Keys to their New Homes
Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis said as the country celebrates with the Bahamian families who are now just weeks away from moving into their homes at Renaissance at Carmichael, his administration realizes how important it is to prioritize government initiatives that help Bahamians achieve security and build wealth.
July 04, 2023
Teeth grinding causes serious oral health complications
Most people probably grind and clench their teeth from time to time. Bruxism is when teeth grinding occurs on a regular basis and the person is not aware of it. The teeth can be damaged and several oral health complications can arise.
June 30, 2023
Sears: More load shedding possible this summer, but BPL doing its best
More load shedding is possible this summer, according to Minister of Works Alfred Sears, who said Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is "putting all its resources behind preventing that from happening". "The question that looms the largest in the minds of the Bahamian public is whether there will be more load shedding this summer," said ...
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June 30, 2023
Sears: BPL has generation capacity, but also aging, failing engines
While on paper, Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) has enough generation on the ground to meet peak demands on New Providence, it is contending with aging and failing engines, despite having seven new engines at Clifton Pier, a new aeroderivative engine at Blue Hills, and a generation rental agreement with a FOCOL subsidiary, Minister of Works and Utilities Alfred Sears said yesterday during the Office...
Owning A Surge Protector Is Key
June 27, 2023
Owning A Surge Protector Is Key
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - With recent heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, the concern for protecting appliances and electronics at home is paramount.
MP: Power situation in Abaco a disgrace
June 20, 2023
MP: Power situation in Abaco a disgrace
Central and South Abaco MP John Pinder yesterday branded Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) service on Abaco as a "disgrace", as he slammed the utility provider for only keeping power on "less than 30 percent of the time" over the past week. "Power has been absolutely a disgrace in Abaco," said Pinder during the 2023/2024 ...
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June 20, 2023
Abaco MP slams BPL's "unreliable, inconsistent" power supply
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Central and South Abaco MP John Pinder II yesterday slammed Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) "unreliable and inconsistent" power supply, estimating that the island's power supply has been operational less than 30 percent in the past week. During his budget debate contribution, Pinder suggested that BPL needs to decentralize its management and [...]
May 26, 2023
Consumer Protection Bill 2023 addresses rapidly evolving consumer needs in the digital era, providing better protection for Bahamian consumers, said Prime Minister Davis
During his Communication on the Consumer Protection Bill of 2023, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis termed it a “significant piece of legislation” designed to enhance the rights of consumers across The Bahamas.
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