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April 12, 2019
Providence Advisor Limited officially take over landfill

THE keys to the New Providence Landfill officially belong to Providence Advisor Limited.

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June 30, 2021
Body found in landfill well

POLICE removed a man's partially decomposed body from the New Providence Landfill yesterday in what Assistant Superintendent of Police Audley Peters said appears to be a suspicious death.

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March 22, 2016
DNA reveals plan to tackle landfill problems

DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney yesterday questioned if the government has "some interest" in Renew Bahamas, charging that there are frequent dump fires because "there are people in high places benefitting from it".

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March 21, 2016
Experts: 'Blazing Landfill a Public Health Crisis'

Crystal clear water resembling the most pristine swimming pools you can imagine. Fresh air that carries the scent of the sea and the sounds of swooping sea gulls. It?s better in the Bahamas. Unless the dump is on fire, of course

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December 09, 2011
Landfill Coalition Must Wait for Election

Four leading disposal companies have come to an accord and will form a coalition in an effort to take over management of Nassau's landfill. While the current government has accepted the move in principle, official decisions will not be made until after the election.

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April 25, 2024
BTC Partners with Police to “Head Back to San Salvador”

BTC has recently partnered with the Royal Bahamas Police Force to host a “Going Back to San Salvador” event that focused on deterring the youth on the island from crime.

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March 20, 2024
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas

In 2019, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) embarked on a massive undertaking, to remediate the landfill site, notoriously known as "the dump" by controlling the issue of mounting waste and employing sustainable solutions to transform this vital ecosystem. Five years later, NPEP has made significant strides towards environmental sustainability, commemorating its fifth anniversary with an exten...

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January 26, 2024
Environment officials tour New Providence Ecology Park

The Hon. Vaughn P. Miller, Minister of the Environment and Natural Resources; the Hon. Zane Lightbourne, State Minister for the Environment and Launa Williams, Acting Director, Department of Environmental Health Services led the list of government officials who recently toured New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP).

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December 13, 2023
Royal Caribbean International fulfills pledge of 400 backyard farming kits to ADO, 200 more small farmers received seeds to their future food supply today

With a food import bill topping $1 billion annually and the vivid memory of supply chain shortage, the movement to grow more of what we eat and eat more of what we grow got a boost today when Royal Caribbean International (RCI) presented the last 200 of 400 backyard farming kits to the Agricultural Development Organization (ADO).

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October 19, 2023
Don’t Let Your Bike Gear Get stolen. Guard it With the Galaxy SmartTag2

Thanks to the Galaxy SmartTag2, you can ride your bike with peace of mind — knowing that you can track its location anytime, anywhere.

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