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PM announces hardware, auto parts stores allowed to open
Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis.A number of businesses including hardware and home stores, auto part stores, plant nurseries and landscaping and property maintenance operations will be allowed to operate during the 24-hour curfew, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis announced on Sunday afternoon. This announcement comes one month after Minnis [...]
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Updated on COVID-19 Response-The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister
I want to provide the country and the media an update on our comprehensive and full government response to the health, social and economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus...
Angel Fish Creek Bridge opens in Abaco
Angel Fish Creek Bridge opens in Abaco
Jubilant Abaconians watched with pride as a ribbon was cut and a plaque unveiled to signal the formal reopening and renaming of the bridge that connects Great Abaco and Little Abaco.
More than two years ago, Hurricane Dorian destroyed Little Abaco Bridge resulting in a separation of the islands for the first time in 70 years. Renamed Angel Fish Creek Bridge, the longest single-span bridge ever ...
Lombard Odier Expands Reach of BREEF’s Young Ocean Activists
Scores of students from across the country are learning how to become powerful ocean advocates thanks to Young Reporters for the Environment (YRE), a programme launched by the Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF). Heading into its third year of operation, YRE has tapped into funding from a seemingly unlikely source, wealth management firm Lombard Odier. The financial backing hel...
BREEF, BahWEN host 5th marine conservation workshop for law enforcement officers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) in partnership with The Bahamas Wildlife Enforcement Network (BahWEN) and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) hosted its fifth week-long Marine Conservation Workshop from the 15 to 19 January 2024, at the HMBS Coral Harbour Base. The long-term objectives of the environmental education workshop are [...]
UB announces conclave to address nation’s conservation and climate change mitigation challenges
UB announces conclave to address nation’s conservation and climate change mitigation challenges
The University of The Bahamas (UB) along with GEF Small Grants Programme and Disney Conservation Fund are taking a lead in developing a shared understanding of the current challenges facing The Bahamas in conservation and climate change mitigation.
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
Op-Ed: The good, the bad and the ugly of 2023
In a number of days, we will draw the curtains on the current year. 2023 has been quite eventful and the ability of a small island nation like ours to generate non-stop news has been on full display. We highlight the good, the bad and the ugly of 2023. Golden Jubilee 2023 marked 50 years [...]
Fund aims to raise $30 mil to protect Bahamas' natural resources
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Protected Areas Fund (BPAF) is on a crucial journey to preserve the natural resources of the Bahamas and is seeking to raise $30 million over the next five years to continue to support the programs of conservation partners, tertiary and research institutions, and the Bahamian government. The Bahamas Protected Areas [...]
Bahamian corals in hot water as researchers observe bleaching at key sites
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Bahamas Reef Environment Educational Foundation (BREEF) is sounding the alarm over record-breaking temperatures ocean temperatures in The Bahamas that have already had "serious repercussions" on the nation's dense concentration of coral reefs. Divers, tour operators, and fishers throughout the Bahamian archipelago have observed large areas of white corals, noticing that...
Dolly Madison's Annual Storewide Easter Sale - April 10th 21st
In
celebration of Easter, Dolly Madison Home Center is having their first
big StoreWide sale of the Year, this Wednesday & Thursday! The Boss is giving
HUGE discounts storewide
in all departments including; Rooms To Go, Radio Shack, Ace Hardware,
house wares and Paint departments, Whirlpool & GE appliance centers,
Lawn n Garden, The Plant nursery, Sauder furniture, Plumbing &
Electrical.
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