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Urban Renewal plans to visit every New Prov. home
Urban Renewal plans to visit every New Prov. home
Urban Renewal officials will begin canvassing inner-city communities next week to obtain a profile of households, the program's Co-Chair Cynthia 'Mother' Pratt said yesterday.
Pratt said the canvassing will begin in areas that have Urban Renewal centers and then expand to other communities throughout New Providence. There are Urban Renewal centers in nine constituencies on the island.
Pratt anti...
Cache looking for more improvement in 2014
Cache looking for more improvement in 2014
One of The Bahamas' most versatile track and field athletes had a breakthrough season a year ago, and is looking forward to more improvement in 2014.
Cache Armbrister, 24, was home for about three weeks over the Christmas holidays, spending time with her family and catching up with friends. Now back in Kingston, Jamaica, Armbrister is really hoping to ascend to the upper echelon of track and field...
FNM concerned over small home repairs program
FNM concerned over small home repairs program
Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash yesterday expressed concern over the Urban Renewal small home repairs program.
The program, which targets inner-city homes in need of small scale renovations, was launched last week. The government has allocated $10 million for that program in the current budget.
Cash said while the FNM supports the program, it is concerned about how the money will...
Local entertainers and Philadelphia 76-ers dance team come together Sunday for BOB-sponsored children's homes fundraiser
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Local entertainers and students will come together along with the Philadelphia 76-ers pre-pro dance team Sunday at the Rainforest Theatre, Wyndham Nassau Resort, to raise money for three children's homes in the third annual 'Love That Child' concert sponsored by BOB.
Funky D, Veronica Bishop, Julien Believe, Meridian School, EPIC and Damien Davis are among the headliners for the...
3rd Annual BOB Love That Child
3rd Annual BOB Love That Child
Local entertainers and students will come together along with the Philadelphia 76-ers pre-pro dance team Sunday at the Rainforest Theatre, Wyndham Nassau Resort, to raise money for three children's homes in the third annual Love That Child concert sponsored by BOB.
The NIB Affair and National Development
The NIB Affair and National Development
Dear Editor,
I, like a great many Bahamians am greatly troubled that the business of National Insurance has occupied such prominent media attention over the last several weeks. National Insurance was designed to give all Bahamians an assurance of social comfort, especially in times of distress, sickness and aged.
Invest in The Right Renovations
Invest in The Right Renovations
Be careful not to overbuild for your area. If you are planning to sell your home or condo and contemplating improvements to your property, make sure you spend the money wisely and only do those renovations that will give you the most return on your investment.
NIB To Fund Major Housing Program
NIB To Fund Major Housing Program
The government plans to begin construction on its housing program next year as the National Insurance Board (NIB) finalizes its funding, according to a senior government official.
Bahamas First Eyes 'Double Digit' Rise
Bahamas First Eyes 'Double Digit' Rise
Bahamas First is breathing a sigh of relief as the hurricane season slowly comes to an end.
Battling Stevens-Johnson Syndrome And Winning
Battling Stevens-Johnson Syndrome And Winning
At 10 years old, Latoya Hanna-Moxey knew one thing -- her baby brother, Edmund Lewis Jr. was sick.