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Opposition in Spanish Wells to shanty demolitions
Opposition in Spanish Wells to shanty demolitions
SOME Spanish Wells commoners oppose the impending demolition of illegal shanty town structures either entirely or in part, arguing that the needs of people who were allegedly given permission to build on commonage land should be respected even if their structures are not legally built.
Spanish Wells student new spelling bee champ
Spanish Wells student new spelling bee champ
After a grueling competition that lasted 15 rounds, Wes Underwood, 13, an eighth-grade student at Samuel Guy Pinder All Age School in Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, was yesterday named the winner of the 26th Annual Bahamas National Spelling Bee (BNSB) Final Competition.
Azaro Roker signs with Spanish basketball team Gipuzkoa
After his final collegiate year at St. Francis Xavier University (SFX) was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it did not stop Azaro ‘Big Z’ Roker from realizing his dream of playing basketball professionally. He signed a contract this past Monday to play for the Acunsa Gipuzkoa Basket in Liga Española de Baloncesto (LEB Oro) league in Spain.
Crystal Cruises to remove Harbour Island from itinerary and add Spanish Wells
Crystal Cruises is preparing to remove Harbour Island as a destination on its seven-night all-Bahamas cruise and hopes to now call on Spanish Wells, the company told Guardian Business in a statement yesterday.
Saunders, Las Rozas ready for Spanish Bowl
Saunders, Las Rozas ready for Spanish Bowl
Bahamian professional American football player, Mavin Saunders and his team LG OLED Las Rozas Black Demons are set to play in the championship game of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Americano (LNFA), better known as the Spanish Bowl, tomorrow in Badalona, Spain.
Defence Force Acting Commander and Operations Team Welcomed by Spanish Wells Community
The Spanish Wells community was pleasantly surprised with a visit by Captain Tellis Bethel, Commander Defence Force (Acting) and senior members of his Operations Command Team--Lieutenant Commanders Clarence Dean (Commander Operations) and Whitfield Neely (Squadron Commanding Officer). The surprise visit took place during the community's Annual Spanish Wells Festival on the Island last evening.
'Mayor of Spanish Wells' dies after cancer battle
'Mayor of Spanish Wells' dies after cancer battle
ABNER Pinder, former chief councillor of Spanish Wells and North Eleuthera, died yesterday in a Florida hospital after battling cancer.
Spanish minister denies Bahamian link revealed in Panama Papers
SPAIN'S industry minister, Jose Manuel Soria, has denied his involvement in a Bahamian-based offshore company revealed by the Panama Papers, after two Spanish news outlets said they had documents proving he headed the offshore firm with his brother.
NHI Secretariat concludes successful week of meetings in Eleuthera, San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island
NHI Secretariat concludes successful week of meetings in Eleuthera, San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island
Public consultations regarding National Health Insurance (NHI) Bahamas were held this week in Eleuthera (Rock Sound and Governor?s Harbour), San Salvador, Spanish Wells and Harbour Island, to educate and engage residents about the modern, affordable and accessible healthcare system that NHI aims to deliver for Bahamians.
Colombia: War Over Sunken Treasure
Colombia: War Over Sunken Treasure
COLOMBIA - Colombian naval officials monitoring a sunken Spanish ship laden with treasure have discovered two other historical shipwrecks nearby, President Iván Duque has announced.