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News Article
August 04, 2023
Urban Renewal's Cleanup Team St. Barnabas thanked by their community

The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development’s Urban Renewal department made clean-up teams available throughout New Providence.

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Event
World Cleanup Day 2022

Saturday 17th September 2022

Over 60 Million people from 191 countries have participated in World Cleanup Days since 2018. They want waste-free world. Do you? World Cleanup Day is the world’s largest one-day civic action engaging more than 191 countries to tackle the global waste crisis. World Cleanup Day is not just about cleanups. It's a strong and unique movement that shares the dream of a waste-free world. Next World Cl...


News Article
January 02, 2018
Bahamas Waste Engages Community Partner For Successful Island Cleanup Campaign

As the island of New Providence has undergone major developments, populations have shifted with communities springing up in areas where they did not previously exist; creating the need for more effective waste management solutions...

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News Article
January 03, 2018
Carnival band owners want govt to provide police, cleanup for Road Fever

Despite the government's admission that it will not expend money to fund the 2018 Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival, carnival band owners say they simply want government to provide police and cleanup for the Road Fever portion of the weekend of festivities. Part owner of Bahamas Masqueraders [...]

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News Article
January 25, 2018
Estimated 13,000 cubic yards of debris removed during the first two days of cleanup campaign

Preliminary estimates indicate that more than 13,000 cubic yards of debris was removed from the Bain and Grants Town community during the first two days of the Over-the-Hill Clean-up and Bulk Waste Removal Campaign...

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News Article
April 23, 2018
KGBCC Marks Litter Month to help Cleanup GB!

A clean neighbourhood is good for the environment, beneficial for residents, especially children, all while increasing property values and growing community investment; something Grand Bahama is working hard to do after several hurricanes and economic challenges...

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News Article
June 17, 2023
Environmental Cleanup Underway

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The downtown area looks cleaner than usual, due to this week marking the start of phase 1 of the Road to 50 National Beautification Campaign, led by the Ministry of environment and the Department of correctional services.

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News Article
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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News Article
June 16, 2023
BREEF marks World Oceans Month with snorkel and beach cleanup

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) kicked off its events for World Oceans Month 2023 with a beach cleanup and snorkel on Saunders Beach in Western New Providence. The theme for this year's World Oceans Day, observed on June 8, is "Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing." "The experience has been really [...]

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News Article
February 28, 2023
Ongoing worries over oil cleanup efforts

Local environmentalists are frustrated over what they see as a lack of transparency surrounding the cleanup at the Equinor site over three years after Hurricane Dorian caused a major oil spill at the South Riding Point facility.

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