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Gas station ordered shut in leak probe
Gas station ordered shut in leak probe
AN Abaco gas station has been ordered to close pending an investigation into a diesel leak from its fuel line that has affected the island's drainage system.
Heavy Rain Alert: Friday 6.30pm-7.15pm
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
$98M road paving program underway in 2024
The Ministry of Works and Family Island Affairs, beginning in January 2024, is set to undertake an 'extensive' road improvement program in New Providence at a cost of roughly $91 million.
Special weather statement from the Dept. of Meteorology
A broad area of showers and thunderstorms associated with a Strong Tropical Wave over the northern Leeward Islands still lack a well-defined circulation.
Dengue Fever Alert!
Dengue Fever Alert!
DENGUE FEVER ALERT!
The Ministry of Environment has asked that we advise you that there are cases of Dengue Fever occurring in New Providence, with reports that it may also have surfaced in several other islands.
Update from the Office of the Prime Minister on Downtown Revitalization
Today, Prime Minister Davis, accompanied by Minister Clay Sweeting and officials from the Ministry of Works, surveyed progress on the critical infrastructure initiatives underway as part of the comprehensive effort to revitalize the downtown area. These initiatives aim to address the longstanding challenges of flooding and to rejuvenate buildings and spaces that have fallen into disrepair.
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 [...]
Cotton Bay Hosts Environmental Public Consultation Meeting
In partnership with the Department of Environmental Planning and Protection (DEPP), Cotton Bay Holdings Limited recently hosted a Public Consultation Meeting to discuss its project. The notice of the meeting outlined, “The project entails the construction of a mixed-use resort and residential development and addresses 220 acres of land located within the constituency of South Eleuthera.”
Downtown Revitalization Project to Begin Addressing Flooding Issues
The Downtown Revitalization Project, an initiative of the Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation in Partnership with key Government agencies will, this week, begin undertaking the initial stage of works to bring some relief to the flooding issues of Downtown Nassau. The early phase of the works involves clearing debris from the main culverts to increase proper flow within the drainage system ...