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Bahamians warned over seat belt law
Bahamians warned over seat belt law
Bahamians have been warned to take the new seat belt law seriously as police announced an additional 50 officers will hit the streets to help enforce it.
At a press conference yesterday, Sergeant Garland Rolle said the officers will be posted at various points throughout New Providence, checking vehicles and handing out information pamphlets.
According to Superintendent Carolyn Bowe, there w...
Forestry Awareness Week Celebrated at Anatol Rodgers Senior High School
The Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Natural Resources joined students of Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, March 21, to observe Forestry Awareness Week (FAW).
Bishop Helen McPhee: Be Bold and Militant
Bishop Helen McPhee: Be Bold and Militant
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - With 50 years in ministry under her belt, Bishop Helen McPhee has overcome many obstacles, paving the way for women in church.
Op-Ed: Corporal punishment is abuse
Op-Ed: Corporal punishment is abuse
The crime concerns have caught the attention of many, both at home and abroad. There is enough blame, and everyone has become an expert in crime-solving problems. But if we look in the mirror, converse with ourselves, and be honest, we may find the solutions. We have all contributed to where we are. Our lack [...]
State Minister for Disaster Risk Management, Leon Lundy takes in a full DAY ONE of Official Visit to Abaco
State Minister for Disaster Risk Management, Leon Lundy takes in a full DAY ONE of Official Visit to Abaco
Minister of State in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management, the Hon. Leon Lundy, began a two-day Official Visit to Abaco with an initial stop at the Office of the Prime Minister, Abaco.
Minister Dorsett Earth Day Challenge
Minister Dorsett Earth Day Challenge
HON. KENRED DORSETT, M.P.,
MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND HOUSING
Keynote Address
Paul H. Farquharson Conference Centre
The Royal Bahamas Police Force Headquarters
22nd April, 2015
Nassau, Bahamas
Letters to the Editor: Exorbitant boat registration fees will have a ripple effect
Editor, In a world where the cost of living has become a surmounting burden for families and businesses alike, the recent proposition to dramatically increase boat registration fees from a digestible $20 to a staggering $750 for small boats, and from a reasonable $200 to a crushing $3,000 for larger vessels, is a cause for [...]
Best Business of The Year Awarded to Bahamas Striping Group
Singled out as the most impressive business of 2023, The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) has won the first Jones Communications Network (JCN) "Business of the Year Civil Society award." Simultaneously, Sir Franklyn Wilson won the 23rd annual JCN “Person of the Year” award.
BSGC secures access to $200 million to-date for infrasturcture projects
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies has to date secured $200 million from local, regional, and international capital markets, as well as private lenders, to spearhead crucial infrastructure projects, ushering in new business opportunities and employment. BSGC has been awarded the Best Business of The Year award for 2023 by the Jones [...]
Janeen Champions Environmental Stewardship
Janeen Champions Environmental Stewardship
As countries celebrated sustainable urban development during World Cities Day this week, Janeen Bullard marked 12 years of independently championing sustainable practices and safeguarding biodiversity across the country.