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July 05, 2021
Mount Gay Makes June a Month of Caring

Since 1703, Mount Gay has been widely revered as the oldest and most celebrated rum with a longstanding connection to sailing, craftsmanship, and community all of which are truly united by the ocean. As a nod to that longstanding history, Mount Gay annually celebrates and promotes its environmental efforts through a special day dubbed We Care Day. In 2021, the company opted to widen its scope to i...

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April 22, 2021
Blue Lagoon Island Teams Up with Coca Cola and Ocean Conservancy to Clean Up Beaches

Despite the ongoing global pandemic, marine debris continues to make its way to beaches across The Bahamas. In an effort to mitigate this ongoing concern, Blue Lagoon Island has partnered with Caribbean Bottling Company (Bahamas) Ltd, the Coca-Cola Foundation and the Ocean Conservancy to assist various family island communities with their beach clean ups and offer marine conservation education.
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January 30, 2019
Bahamas Waste Steps up During Trash Collection Transition

If you’re a resident of New Providence then you’ve probably seen them: mounds of uncollected trash and overflowing trash bins far too often; which become the perfect targets for stray dogs and a breeding ground for rodents...

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December 04, 2019
Littlest Heroes Capturing Hearts for Saving their Land

In a country whose heroes are usually those who run faster, sing better or earn more, four children are capturing hearts and attention for their heroics of a different kind – protecting the land they will inherit...

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August 12, 2019
Sandals Foundation and Bahamas National Trust Empower Environmental Leaders

Having successfully completed another year of developing young environmental stewards through the Discovery Club, the Bahamas National Trust (BNT) partnered with the Sandals Foundation to prepare its leaders for the future. Representing over 70 Discovery Club units across The Bahamas, these leaders met last week at the annual BNT Discovery Club Leaders' Symposium to renew their knowledge of the pr...

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June 21, 2019
Bahamas Waste Supports National HIV/Aids Testing Day

New Providence, Bahamas – The global HIV/AIDS epidemic has claimed millions of lives around the world. Here in The Bahamas, the numbers are equally distressing, with recent statistics revealing that one in fifty people currently live with the disease...

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June 19, 2019
Bahamas Waste Supports National HIV/Aids Testing Day

New Providence, Bahamas – The global HIV/AIDS epidemic has claimed millions of lives around the world. Here in The Bahamas, the numbers are equally distressing, with recent statistics revealing that one in fifty people...

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January 19, 2019
Blue Lagoon Island Encourages Students To Help Put a Stop To 'Trashing Our Treasure' With Annual Poster Contest

Every piece of trash that makes its way into the ocean threatens the life of the animals that call it home and in a country with more than 3,400 km of coastline, that trash known as marine debris, also threatens the Bahamas’ livelihood...

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August 27, 2018
Public Consultation continues for Introduction of Local Government Structure in New Providence

Since its introduction in 1996, local government has empowered communities in the Family Islands to address many of their local concerns in addition to developing their island communities...

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June 12, 2018
Atlantis spearheads community clean up at South Beach for a second year in observance of World Oceans Day

As part of its scheduled activities in observance of World Oceans Day, Atlantis, Paradise Island once again teamed up with its partners in the environment to clean up the beach area at the end of Baillou Hill Road, South...

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