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East Grand Bahama set for mangrove restoration planting initiative
A MAJOR mangrove restoration planting initiative will be launched on Saturday in East Grand Bahama.
Praise for action in saving turtle
Praise for action in saving turtle
OFFICERS and officials in Grand Bahama have been praised by two leading environmental groups for their quick thinking in arresting and charging a man with illegal possession of a protected loggerhead turtle and releasing it back into the ocean.
'Mangrove replant delay is madness'
'Mangrove replant delay is madness'
AN outspoken environmentalist is furious over the protracted delay by a government agency to approve a licence to replant mangroves as part of a major restoration project on Grand Bahama.
Ministers Pintard and Lewis Re-launch Backyard Farming Program in GB Schools
The Bahamas imports about millions of dollars worth of food annually, according to Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Michael Pintard. He said: “We have the opportunity through import substitution to change that. Import Substitution means that many of the things we are importing we can substitute through [local] production.”...
Save The Bays, West End Eco-Fishing Camp Association, 4Ocean Lead Massive Volunteer Clean-up, Haul 1,160 pounds debris per day
Volunteers from Save The Bays, West End Eco-Fishing Camp Association (WEEFCA) and 4Ocean stooped, scooped, piled, packed and hauled away 1,160 pounds of debris from the beaches and mangroves of West End, Grand Bahama April 1, which exceeded their projected amount of 1,000 pounds...
Martin Keeley, Mangrove Action Project, presents to EARTHCARE Eco Kids and schools
On February 5th, 2016, EARTHCARE brought children?s environmental book author Martin Keeley to Grand Bahama Island to share his work with schools and the EARTHCARE Eco Kids.
See Old Mother Hubbard at the Regency Theatre
See Old Mother Hubbard at the Regency Theatre
An adaptation of a long time nursery rhyme classic, Old Mother Hubbard, will be put on by the Freeport Players Guild at the Regency Theatre. Final 2 shows, December 11th, and matinee on the 12th.
Director Angela Hackman explained that the production is actually a pantomime, and that although the word conjures up for the average Bahamian thoughts of robed, gloved dancers with white paint on the...
Style Office Solutions decorates for the Children?s Home
Committed to encouraging a philosophy of giving back within the company. Style Office Solutions Co-owner and Managing Director and Designer Manager, Monique Graham...
Save The Bays, Waterkeepers graduate 12 Happy Campers after Intensive Week-long 'Everything Water' Learning Experience
They swam, snorkeled, recorded, reported and studied the marine environment and by the end of the week, 12 teens from Grand Bahama had a new respect for the waters around them and the critical role water plays in sustaining life on the planet...
Open house for education centre
Open house for education centre
THE Centre for Continuing Education and Extension Services (CEES) at the College of the Bahamas' Northern campus held an open house in Freeport last Friday evening to promote the certificate and professional development programmes being offered for adults.