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January 30, 2018
National Address by Prime Minister Hubert Minnis Monday 29th 2018
Fellow Citizens and Residents:
Good evening. A belated Happy New Year.
Upon our election to office, we pledged to listen to the voice, aspirations, dreams, hopes and desires of our people, and institute policies drawn from the vast experience of Bahamians at home, overseas, and including in the Diaspora. We are listening to the voices of the people from Bain Town, to Marsh Harbour, to Freep...
February 08, 2018
Minister Ferreira's update on Selection Process for New Landfill Investor
The Minister of the Environment & Housing, the Hon. Romauld Ferreira, stated in the House of Assembly, January 31, that his Ministry is working to produce a new investor...
February 09, 2018
Ease of Business Initiative-Business Licence Application Process
s a key element of the of The Government?s ongoing ?Ease of Doing Business? initiative, The Department of Inland Revenue (DIR) is pleased to announce the commencement of the first phase of efforts...
February 19, 2018
The building permit process, pt. 3: Why there should be no shantytowns
We've seen that the purpose of the building permit is to make sure new buildings respect the planning principles set out in subdivision and other planning regulations, protect public health by requiring attention to environmental health concerns, protect public safety by requiring that structures are [...]
Fogging for mosquitoes to begin tomorrow
March 27, 2018
Fogging for mosquitoes to begin tomorrow
ANSWERING the call of frustrated residents in eastern and western New Providence, the Department of Environmental Health is slated to begin fogging for pest mosquitoes tomorrow.
Official says fogging ongoing
April 05, 2018
Official says fogging ongoing
Department of Environmental Health Services (DEHS) Director Melony McKenzie advised yesterday that fogging in New Providence is ongoing and will continue into the month in order to combat the mosquito problem residents have been experiencing in recent days. McKenzie said fogging started the night before [...]
April 10, 2018
Department of Housing Poised to Allow Sale of Service Lots in Sunset Close
The Ministry of Housing and the Environment ?has in hand? the Title documents that will allow them to begin selling Service Lots located in Sunset Close Subdivision as part of the Department of Housing?s new thrust...
June 19, 2018
Eco-oil Bahamas to start business in Freeport with $10 million investment
Minister of State for Grand Bahama in the Office of the Prime Minister, Senator Kwasi Thompson says that Eco-Oil joins the growing list of foreign and local direct investors showing confidence in Grand Bahama?s local economy...
Taino Beach given greenlight for swimming
July 10, 2018
Taino Beach given greenlight for swimming
TAINO Beach has been given the green light for swimming after follow-up water sample testing on Friday conducted by the Ministry of Environment, along with Waterkeepers Bahamas, indicate that the water quality standards are acceptable...
Task Force Reports on Shanty Towns
July 13, 2018
Task Force Reports on Shanty Towns
Heads of a Shanty Town Action Task Force led by Senator the Hon. Dion Foulkes, Minister of Labour, presented findings of a survey of shanty towns on Faith Avenue west, the eastern side of Bacardi Road...
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