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November 21, 2022
LPIA Stakeholders Prep For Busy Thanksgiving Weekend

Ahead of what is expected to be a busy holiday travel period, key stakeholders at Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) have finalized plans to handle the uptick in traffic at the country’s major gateway. A new cell phone waiting lot, slated to be available to the public on Monday, November 21, and a passenger friendly flight tracking app are among the tools being implemented to manage fl...

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October 13, 2022
PM Davis raises Minimum Wage, outlines wide-ranging changes in first National Address

In his ‘first year in office’ National Address the Hon. Philip Davis, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, announced a minimum wage increase to $260, crime fighting initiatives, and other wide-sweeping measures to tackle challenges facing the country.

The National Address was delivered Tuesday, October 11, 2022 in a live broadcast heard around the country. In the 36-page document, the pr...

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September 29, 2022
Man killed by police was no saint, grandmother says

Eric Friths, 22, the man wanted for armed robbery and killed by police on Monday, was no saint, his grandmother Alicia Williams said yesterday. Williams told The Nassau Guardian that she has no illusions about who her grandson was and what he did.

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July 28, 2022
Two accused of robberies

TWO men were arraigned in a Magistrate's Court yesterday on separate charges of attempted robbery and robbery by violence.

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June 17, 2022
Davis claims jobless rate now below 20%

PRIME Minister Phillip "Brave" Davis said yesterday the country's unemployment rate is now below 20 percent, a major decrease from that of the pandemic, which he estimated at around 45 per cent.

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June 01, 2022
Rise Bahamas Recognizes Government’s Strides – Calls For More Child Protection Laws

Rise Bahamas takes note of the recent momentum pertaining to child protection and Marco’s Law which, is comprised of a missing child alert system and a Sex Offenders Registry. They commend the government on finally bringing this to pass. The law came about as a result of the murder of 11-year-old Marco Archer in 2011 and there has been consistent advocacy by their non-profit and others over the ...

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November 05, 2021
The Bahamas Work With International Peace NGO Encouraging Youth To Embrace A Culture Of Peace

The Bahamas Ministry of Education has approved the launch of an inaugural HWPL (Heavenly Culture and World Peace, Restoration of Light)Peace Club at C. V. Bethel Secondary School for the2021-2022 school year. Participating students willl earn the core values of peace, how to overcome conflict and division, and how to become peace ambassadors in their communities.

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April 06, 2011
The More You Chew, The Small Your Pants

Packing your sandwich with lots of crunch could be good news for your waist. That's right. When your diet is stuffed with difficult-to-chew foods, you increase your odds of a smaller middle. So stack lots of nuts, cucumber slices, and sprouts in those wraps and subs.

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September 14, 2021
BAMSI DONATES FRUIT SEEDLINGS TO NEWLY LAUNCHED AGRICULTURE VILLAGE

THE Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) donated some 500 fruit seedlings to the Ministry of Agriculture and Marine Resources’ Frobisher Agro-Village in Freeport, Grand Bahama earlier this week. The donation included 450 sugar apples seedlings and approximately 45 sour orange/citrus root stock, Stephen Turnquest, Chairman of the Board for BAMSI, confirmed. “The plant donati...

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November 17, 2010
Livin' Large with Coca-Cola & Wendy's

Nathaniel Hart is the first winner in a five-week "Livin' Large" promotion hosted by Coca-Cola and Wendy's. This campaign provides Wendy's patrons an opportunity to win weekly $500 cash prizes by simply upgrading value meals to large combos. Those who enter are also eligible to win a VIP trip for four on Jet Blue to New York City. Pictured left to right are Yolanda Pawar Marketing Manager, Wendy's...

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