GARDEN KORNER Bulbs Deserve a Place of Honor In Your Garden

Flowering bulbs have deservedly won for themselves an honored place in your garden, because as they grow, they require little attention. The wide range of bulbs, corms and tubers which can be obtained from your local nursery will provide your garden with color for many years with a minimum of care.

Preparation for planting: Plant spring flowering bulbs from late October through November. The pl...

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Your green tip of the week: Take your power back!

So often, we are faced with rising costs without any option other than to squeeze the budget tighter or go without some of those nice things that make life bearable.

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School repairs will be done in time, minister says

While most public schools are expected to open their doors to students on August 28th, "one or two" schools will start with alternative plans before coming on campus, according to Minister of Education Glenys Hanna-Martin.

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The escalating energy crisis 

Dear Editor, This recent Emancipation Day holiday in this 50th anniversary year of independence provided the opportunity to reflect on "how we get so?" One of the "hottest" (pun intended) topics in the media these days is our country's energy crisis. Our "politricksters" have been throwing blame back and forth across the floor of the ...
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St. Andrew's International School awarded 5th Eco-Schools Green Flag

St. Andrew's International School (SAIS) has been awarded its fifth consecutive Eco-Schools Green Flag Award. The award came after nearly two hours of student and faculty presentations, a campus tour, and deliberation by the assessment team on June 14. With a mission to inspire everyone in the SAIS community to make their school environmentally friendly ...
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Sausage Party

• Genre : Adventure, Animation, Comedy
• Rating : C - 18yrs and Older

A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.

New Company offers Energy Savings, Solutions

How much money could you be saving? That?s the question SuperGreen Solutions is asking consumers in the face of rising energy costs and a growing sense of environmental awareness...

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SBP builds over 500 homes post-Dorian

Three years after Hurricane Dorian, SBP response teams, clad in their yellow light bulb logo, continue to brighten the lives of Grand Bahamians by helping to rebuild more than 500 homes. The organization, formerly named the St. Bernard Project, was formed in New Orleans, Louisiana, in response to the destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina in ...
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Thinking out of the box

Dear Editor,

?I have been privileged to travel to many parts of the world and to have toured their touristic attractions.? Here in our own country, comparatively few Bahamians would have ever taken the time or had the inclination to visit a single Family Island.

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Jerlea: Felt like I was on cloud nine

As Jerlea Adderley was being acknowledged as among the top two finalists for primary school student of the year, the 10-year-old was between looking at her mother Leandra Kelly trying to determine if she was crying - which she was - and thinking about what she was going to eat when she got home after ...

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