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September 07, 2016
KB song mocks 'garbage man' Jerome Fitzgerald

POPULAR singer Kirkland "KB" Bodie, in a new song, has called Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald a "peeping Tom" and a "garbage man" for the minister's disclosure of private emails exchanged between members of the Save the Bays environment group during parliamentary proceedings several months ago.

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August 16, 2016
Puppet presentations educate Grand Bahama youth on proper garbage disposal

The Keep Grand Bahama Clean (KGBC) committee has officially concluded its annual puppet show summer camp presentations.

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August 11, 2010
Budget cuts possible problem with garbage collection

By AVA TURNQUEST

Tribune Staff Reporter

aturnquest@tribunemedia.net

IRREGULAR and inadequate waste collection in Nassau could be the trickle-down effect of budget cuts in the Department of Environmental Health, claims a union chief.

Funding allotted for overtime was cut in this year's budget, and some sanitation workers allege this decision has negatively impacted collection efforts.

For the ...

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March 30, 2016
Fitzgerald: Emails came from political garbage can

Education Minister Jerome Fitzgerald said yesterday he got the private emails of several Save the Bays members from his "political garbage can" and yesterday threatened to release more information if the group makes any further attempts to "destabilize" the government.

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February 24, 2016
Garbage piles up on Mackey Street

ANOTHER example of an eyesore of overflowing and rotting rubbish - this time by the side of a route into downtown Nassau much used by tourists - has been reported to The Tribune this week, raising several concerns.

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December 29, 2010
Your garbage can reveal your gratitude

Quite often we can tell the story of one’s priority by checking what he puts in the garbage. There are persons who self-claim the credential of “garbageologist.” They feel that they can tell the social status of the members of communities by assessing what they dispose of in the garbage on a weekly basis. Such persons wonder in amazement as they fail to fathom why very valuable ...

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October 21, 2015
Canadian tourist killed in garbage truck accident is named

THE Canadian tourist killed in a traffic accident on Baha Mar Boulevard on Monday has been identified as 43-year-old Rong Gu, of New Market, Ontario...

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October 20, 2015
Tourist dies after being hit by garbage truck

A Canadian tourist became the country's latest traffic fatality, after he was struck by a garbage truck and dragged several feet while attempting to cross the street, yesterday afternoon...

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September 03, 2015
Garbage cleared after tribune highlighted lack of collections

COMPLAINTS from residents over rubbish piling up in dumpsters and bins and being left to rot on the ground in Englerston have been answered after photographs and a report in The Tribune last week.

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August 28, 2015
Concern grows as garbage piles up

RESIDENTS in several areas of New Providence are complaining about garbage piling up due to lack of collections this month, raising concerns about dangers to health and drainage systems, particularly with Tropical Storm Erika forecast to bring heavy rains this weekend.

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