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News Article
December 03, 2012
Masked Man in Shotgun Raid on Grocery Store

A Weekend filled with crime saw a masked man armed with a shotgun robbing a grocery store, a mother and son arrested for drug possession, and a police chase ending with a stolen car crashing into a home.

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September 22, 2012
Urban Renewal 2.0 to shift focus

After knocking down hundreds of derelict and abandoned homes, the Urban Renewal 2.0 program will now focus more on home repairs, according to State Minister of National Security Keith Bell.
"Today (Friday) we took down the building on Collins Avenue opposite Columbus Primary," said Bell.
"It was an eyesore for years. Another was taken down on Cordeaux Avenue, but we are shifting gears a bit and fo...

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August 17, 2012
Hall Praises Govt In Crime Fight

Former Chairman of the National Advisory Council on Crime Bishop Simeon Hall said the Christie administration's efforts in the fight against crime in its first 100 days give "cause to rejoice".

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News Article
August 07, 2012
Residents want Urban Renewal to demolish abandoned hotel

An abandoned hotel off East Bay Street is becoming a crime hot spot, according to some residents of the Okra Hill community, who are asking for members of the Urban Renewal 2.0 program to demolish it.
According to residents Anthony Miller and Nikita Gray, their neighborhood is under attack by people who use the abandoned building to hide drugs, stolen items and guns.
"I've been living through here...

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News Article
June 12, 2012
The distribution of income and property

Dear Editor,

There is a nebulous myth here in The Bahamas that there is and has been a gradual equalization in income and property ownership amongst our people. I suggest that that is, in fact, far from reality. While in a utopian world we might all wish that each reasonable citizen should have the right to have a sustainable income and have unfettered access to property ownership, this scenar...

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News Article
March 03, 2012
Pharmacy Council pleased with inspection results

The Bahamas Pharmacy Council (BPC) said yesterday that based on its inspections, all authorized wholesalers and pharmacies are operating in line with international standards, but the council urged consumers to remain on alert.
BPC consults with the Ministry of Health and is the investigating and regulatory body for pharmacy practice in The Bahamas.
BPC Chairman Philip Gray said the council learnt ...

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News Article
November 01, 2011
Prescription convenience store relocates to new location, doubling its size and increasing staff

Freeport, Grand Bahama - Sav-Mor Drugs has announced its relocation to new premises in the former Columbus Theatre building, now the Siboney Office Complex on East Mall, directly across from Pizza Hut in downtown Freeport.

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News Article
October 31, 2011
PHARMACY DOUBLES SIZE AT NEW LOCATION

A Freport-based pharmacy has relocated to new premises more than double the size of its previous location.

Sav-Mor Drugs has today moved to new premises in the former Columbus Theatre building, now the Siboney Office Complex on East Mall, directly across from Pizza Hut in downtown Freeport.

The prescription drug and convenience store has moved from its present site at RND Plaza. The new location...

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News Article
October 07, 2010
Teen Challenge: Hundreds seeking help with drug, alcohol addiction

By JASMIN BONIMY
Guardian Staff Reporter
jasmin@nasguard.com
With the drug trade still"alive and well"and liquor stores on"almost every corner,"officials at one of the nation's oldest drug treatment centers revealed that hundreds of men are turning up at their doorstep to kick drug and alcohol habits.
Over the past 20 years Teen Challenge Bahamas has opened its doors to men suffering from those ad...

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