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September 06, 2010
FCP Employees walk to aid GB Kidney Assoc.

Freeport, Grand Bahama

- The
Freeport Container Port Employees Council 2nd Annual Fun Walk in
support of the Grand Bahama Kidney Association attracted a large group of
employees who were joined by a cross section of the corporate community for the
5 plus mile event this past Saturday.

Held under
the theme: 'Walking Hand-in-Hand towards a healthy lifestyle', walkers began at
6:00 am at the airpor...

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September 06, 2010
COMMUNITY COMES TO THE AID OF FAMILY WHO LOST HOME IN FIRE

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

THE COMMUNITY of James Cistern, Eleuthera has banded together to ensure a family of six has a place to sleep tonight after their home was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon.

After news spread through the settlement that 53-year-old Betty Blowes, her husband Livingston Rolle, and their children and grandchildren had lost the...

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September 21, 2010
Government presents Grant-Aid cheque to assist athletic students at COB

NASSAU, The Bahamas -- Minister
of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon Charles Maynard presented The College
of The Bahamas Interim President Dr Earla Carey Baines with a $100,000
Grant-Aide cheque for the National Hall of Fame Student Athlete Award
at a press conference, Monday, September 20. 

"For the past three years,
the Government has teamed up with The College of The Bahamas to offe...

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News Article
September 21, 2010
Government presents Grant-Aid cheque to assist athletic students at COB

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon Charles Maynard presented The College of The Bahamas Interim President Dr Earla Carey Baines with a $100,000 Grant-Aide cheque for the National Hall of Fame Student Athlete Award at a press conference, Monday, September 20.

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October 08, 2010
Glassidor Book Launch Provides Aid to Local Charity for Teens

Freeport, Grand
Bahama - The science fiction book based on The Bahamas titled, Glassidor
was officially launched into the future at the Ruby Swiss Restaurant on
October 2nd, 2010.

Persons buying the book, not only were supporting the island's PACE
Center, an educational facility for teen mothers, but they were treated
to a dramatic performance featuring characters from the book, namely two
...

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News Article
October 12, 2010
Everyone is aiding and abetting airport 'hackers'

AFTER the tragic crash of an unauthorised charter aircraft in Lake Killarney last week with the loss of nine lives and a mystery Jamaican passport indicating there might have been a tenth person on board, Civil Aviation threatens to immediately crack down on airport hackers.

The problem of airport hackers is a perennial problem -- it flares up from time to time and each time Civil Aviation vows t...

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News Article
November 17, 2010
Letter: Band-Aid approach to crime is no longer acceptable

EDITOR, The Tribune.

Having read in this morning's Tribune the Prime Minister's remarks with respect to the Governments latest initiatives against crime, I find myself less than comforted as those of us who have recently been on the receiving end of Minister Turnquests' "minority of miscreants" have a somewhat different view of the situation.

Mr. Ingraham mentioned CCTV monitors and while I ...

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News Article
January 05, 2023
Sunken ship response is 'like a band aid on top of cancer'

A LOCAL environmentalist said the government keeps putting "one Band- Aid on top of cancer" in its response to the sunken ship in South Abaco.

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January 07, 2019
Multi-million dollar deal to aid education in GB and Eleuthera

THE Ministry of Education may have found a solution to its teacher shortage after it signed a contract yesterday worth several million dollars with two private companies in a bid to make the public educational system digital.

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July 13, 2011
AID to know new location by July-end

Automotive Industrial Distributors' (AID) will know by this month's end where it will re-open its automotive supply, hardware and household goods store, perations Manager Jason Watson told Tribune Business yesterday.

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