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April 01, 2016
McCartney: Political trash cans could kill foreign investment

Democratic National Alliance (DNA) Leader Branville McCartney said the "political garbage can" that caused quite a stir recently this month "could be very detrimental for foreign investors who may want to come to The Bahamas and invest in this country".

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July 17, 2013
Arrest after 243 cans of bug spray stolen

A 46-year-old man was arrested in connection with the theft of 243 cans of Baygon bug spray from a business on Mackey Street early yesterday morning.

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July 16, 2013
Nassau Man Arrested in Possession of 243 cans of Baygon Spray

Police arrested a 46 year old man after he was found in possession of two hundred and forty-three (243), 400ml cans of Baygon Spray early Tuesday 16th July, 2013...

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April 01, 2010
Malaysian woman will not be caned for drinking beer

A Malaysian woman sentenced to be caned for drinking beer has had her punishment commuted.

Kartika Sari Dewa Shukarno had pled guilty to the offence under Malaysia's Islamic law and was to have received six strokes of a rattan cane.

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March 08, 2024
Rotary Club of Nassau’s Disaster Management Committee donates to NEMA

Members of the Disaster Management Committee of the Rotary Club of Nassau recently presented officials at the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) with emergency grab-and-go-bags and sleeping bags to help mitigate the negative impacts of natural disasters such as hurricanes.

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July 18, 2023
Urgent Action Needed by Government to Address the State of Affairs at Beaches

Deepest sympathies are extended to the family, friends and loved ones of the unidentified man who tragically drowned at Goodman’s Bay on Sunday past. This heartbreaking incident, along with observations during my recent visits to the beach, serve as glaring reminders of the urgent need for life guards to ensure the well-being and protection of beachgoers across The Bahamas.

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June 20, 2023
DPM pledges action on downtown

As he pledged to take action on the "disappointment that is Downtown Nassau", Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism, Investments and Aviation Chester Cooper said yesterday the government will not allow the area to languish in a poor state. "The poor state of our capital's city center is even more glaring, now that the ...
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June 20, 2023
Prostitutes, drug peddlers and thieves not welcome downtown

PROSTITUTES, drug peddlers and thieves are not welcome downtown, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Tourism Chester Cooper said yesterday.

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June 16, 2023
Prison inmates involved in massive downtown cleanup 

Acting Commissioner of Corrections Doan Cleare, who recently assigned 50 inmates to clean up Bay Street, said the uncleanliness of the area is a major issue. The effort is a part of the "Road to 50 National Beautification Campaign" organized by the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources. The campaign began on Monday with ...
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June 10, 2022
Governor returned to the wild on World Ocean Day

A four-year-old endangered green sea turtle known as "Governor" was released back into Bahamian waters as Atlantis recognized World Ocean Day (WOD), which is celebrated every year in June and is an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance of the ocean. The day also highlights how vital it is to treat the ocean sustainably ...

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