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How to snorkel without leaving the boat
July 28, 2016
How to snorkel without leaving the boat
In 1799, the British naturalist Dr. George Shaw was presented with the preserved body of what he would later name a ?platypus?, a chimeric creature so extraordinary that he was immediately sure it was a prank created by some opium-addled taxidermist.
Why do they love electric cars in the Arctic Circle?
June 11, 2016
Why do they love electric cars in the Arctic Circle?
Tromso, a Norwegian city known as the "Gateway to the Arctic", receives no sunlight for two months of the year. Yet this remote, beautiful, snowy city is the unlikely focus of the global electric car industry, attracting the attention of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs such as Elon Musk, founder of electric car maker Tesla.
December 26, 2015
Solar or coal? India's decision may decide the fate of the planet
A number of functionaries with documents in envelopes wait outside the small office of EVR Raju, the environmental manager of the Jharia coalfield in north-east India.
PLPs like cartels when they run them
November 30, 2015
PLPs like cartels when they run them
Bradley Roberts, the bull dog mouthpiece of the PLP, claims that the private insurers want a "cartel".
Cyril Anthony Strachan Jr., 26
June 02, 2011
Cyril Anthony Strachan Jr., 26
Funeral services for Cyril Anthony Strachan Jr., a resident of Alexander Road, Sunset Park, who passed away on 23rd May, 2011, will be held at Our Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic Church, Deveaux Street, on Saturday at 3 p.m. Officiating will be Rev. Fr. Alain Laverne, M. Div, assisted by Rev. Deacon Maxwell Johnson & Rev. Deacon Peter Rahming. Interment follows in Lakeview Memorial Gar...
Nw gas station opens in McClean's Town
September 23, 2015
Nw gas station opens in McClean's Town
PETRO Express has opened a new gas station at McClean's Town in East Grand Bahama, providing much needed petrol to boaters and residents in that remote area of the island.
Petroleum regulations not tabled
December 22, 2014
Petroleum regulations not tabled
While the government has tabled bills to establish a sovereign wealth fund and to modernize the legislative environment for oil exploration and petroleum production, the government has not tabled the regulations that will actually govern how the Petroleum Act will be implemented.
When he presented the Petroleum Bill 2014 and the Sovereign Wealth Fund Bill 2014 in the House of Assembly last week, M...
20 QUESTIONS
September 07, 2013
20 QUESTIONS
London-based Bahamian artist Lynn Parotti answers this week's 20 Questions from Guardian Arts&Culture.
1. What's been your most inspirational moment in the last five years?
Learning to ski down a red run without fear in Sainte Foy and Val D'Isere after previously having had knee surgery as a result of futile attempts at learning. Sometimes when one faces up to a terrifying challenge, it can be v...
Marathon Residents Alarmed by Fuel Leak
March 08, 2013
Marathon Residents Alarmed by Fuel Leak
A group of concerned Marathon residents and business owners yesterday voiced alarm over the lack of information provided about an underground gasoline leak discovered at a Texaco fuel station in the area in January. The gas leak was first reported on Monday.
Central Bank charts 'mild' growth
September 19, 2012
Central Bank charts 'mild' growth
The domestic economy is experiencing "mild" growth due to steady gains in tourism, foreign direct investment and public sector related construction activity.
In the Central Bank's latest report for July, it found that total visitor arrivals in 2012 grew by more than 8 percent to 3.67 million compared to the previous year. Perhaps most significant is a marked rise in air arrivals, surging 8.6 perc...
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