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March 19, 2020
Prime Minister Minnis outlines major components of Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations

The Emergency Powers (COVID-19) Regulations, 2020 will put in place the legal powers for the Government to respond quickly and decisively to the COVID-19 crisis, said Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis...

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June 12, 2019
Environment Minister: 'Incredible students making a difference, starting' Campaign Issues Last Call for Entries, Be A Hero Clean, Green, Pristine

Ministry of Environment officials today issued a last call for entries from schools for its popular touring campaign #BeAHero, taking colourful capes and a strong message to students that clean communities are everyone’s business and no one is too young to get in the game...

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March 08, 2019
Bahamas Waster and BAARK Help Protect Man's Best Friend

Bahamas Alliance for Animal Rights and Kindness (BAARK), take seriously their responsibility to protect animals in our communities...

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January 30, 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...

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June 23, 2017
Bahamas Waste Launches Social Media Competition to Recognize Garbage Technicians

If cleanliness is indeed next to Godliness, then the hardworking garbage technicians at Bahamas Waste are closer to heaven than any of us...

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April 04, 2016
Neymour: Dorsett should 'man up' about city dump

Defending the Free National Movement (FNM) against claims of inaction on the issues plaguing the New Providence landfill, former Minister of the Environment Phenton Neymour said the Christie administration has demonstrated a degree of incompetence, taking a totally inappropriate route to addressing the dump.

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July 05, 2015
Western Warriors Clean Up Our Beaches

In order to solve two major problems facing our beautiful Bahamas, (1) unsightly beach littering and (2) youth without summer plans or employment, the Western Warriors Soccer Club have organized a community service program called "Love & Respect your self + your community + your country".

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May 31, 2015
Govt wants to duplicate success of PPP in collection of tipping fees

A 60 to 70 percent increase in the collection of tipping fees at the New Providence landfill since it engaged in a public-private partnership could eventually lead to additional recycling facilities in the Family Islands, according to Minister of the Environment Kenred Dorsett.

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September 26, 2013
Over 8, 000 LBS of Waste Removed From Coastal Environment Across The Bahamas and Jamaica

The Sandals Foundation collected 390 lbs of garbage in 39 bags, picked up by more than 49 volunteers across New Providence and Great Exuma last Saturday during International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) Day 2013...

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September 09, 2013
Consider this: In our faces

We are truly a blessed people who live in what the millions of tourists who pay billions of dollars to visit The Bahamas consider to be a paradise blessed by an abundance of sun, sea and sand. Yet each day, we go about our activities, often oblivious to our surroundings, which we frequently take for granted...

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