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July 30, 2019
BPL eyes a before Christmas deadline for new plant

GENERATION shortfalls continue at Bahamas Power and Light Company as the electricity provider eyes a "before Christmas" deadline for the commissioning of its new plant.

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July 07, 2011
We The People to hold Tree Planting and Community Day, July 9th

There is no doubt the significance trees have in nature and our surroundings. From a literal source of life, to food, to health, to medicine, to oxygen, and the list goes on and on.

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April 29, 2024
Celebration Key's 'Plant a Tree' initiative marks significant milestone with 5,000 locally grown trees

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Carnival Corporation has announced that it has purchased 5,000 palm trees, all grown locally in Grand Bahama from seed, to beautify the company's flagship cruise port destination, Celebration Key. Through the resounding success of Phase One of the company's 'Plant a Tree' initiative, 40 percent of these trees were purchased from small-scale [...]

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April 17, 2024
Breadfruit Tree Planting at Anatol Rodgers High by Mrs. Davis, and Rotary Club of South Ocean

The Rotary Club of South Ocean extended an invitation for Mrs. Ann Marie Davis of the Office of the Spouse of the Prime Minister to join them for planting of Breadfruit Trees at Anatol Rodgers High School, April 15, 2024 in observation of Rotary International's celebration of the Environment during the month of April.

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March 26, 2024
Forestry Awareness Week's National Mangrove Planting Project at Adelaide Beach

The Forestry Unit of the MInistry of the Environment and Natural Resources joined Waterkeepers and the 50th Independence Secretariat to observe Forestry Awareness Week. On Friday, 22nd March, students from C.I. Gibson Senior High School, Anatol Rodgers Senior High School, Windsor Academy, and C.R. Walker Senior High School joined the stakeholders in a mangrove planting exercise at Adelaide Beach.

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March 20, 2024
The Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve Presents “Art in Bloom” Eleuthera’s Spring Art & Cultural Festival!

Eleuthera’s spring art and cultural festival is back, happening on Saturday, March 23rd, 2024, at the Leon Levy Native Plant Preserve (LLNPP) on Banks Road in Governor’s Harbour.

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November 22, 2023
'Mission for Mangroves' eco-tour launched in Grand Bahama: visitors plant mangrove seedlings

A newly launched tourism-based program will allow visitors to the shores of Grand Bahama to become a part of helping to restore the mangroves on the island, an important part of environmental sustainability.

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October 26, 2023
BAMSI Launches 'One 2 One' Tree Planting Campaign in Commemoration of World Food Day

The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) officially launched its 'One-2-One' Tree Planting Campaign on Monday, visiting three senior schools in New Providence. The ambitious venture, which will cover New Providence and the Family Islands, will see BAMSI plant one fruit tree for every Bahamian in green spaces and public parks over the long term. During the initial roll-out howev...

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October 25, 2023
BAMSI Begins Tree Plantings on the Campuses of Public Schools As Part of National Initiative

In commemoration of 'World Food Day' (October 16), the Bahamas Agricultural and Marine Science Institute (BAMSI) marked the occasion with the planting of various fruit trees on the campuses of several public schools, October 23 -- a project called 'ONE-2-ONE Tree Planting Campaign' that will continue through the months of October and November.

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July 24, 2011
Communities Come Together Through Tree Planting Initiative

AS emancipation day approaches, the advocacy group "We the People" continues to promote tree planting ceremonies and community days as ways to bring people together.

Over the weekend, WTP collaborated with the Rotaract Club of East Nassau to plant fruit trees at the Ranfurly Home for Children.

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