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July 27, 2021
Man denies drug and gun charges

A MAN who denied growing marijuana plants and being in possession of an unlicensed firearm was yesterday granted bail ahead of his trial.

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Green light to reopen
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April 20, 2020
Green light to reopen

While expressing concern over the number of people on the streets of New Providence during the 24-hour curfew and admonishing residents to take seriously anti-COVID-19...

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December 16, 2019
Finally - BPL's new engines on stream

BAHAMAS Power and Light's $95m, 130 megawatt power plant has been brought online in time for its December 15 deadline, the company said yesterday...

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August 19, 2019
Now its a crisis as PM offers sympathy

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis toured Bahamas Power & Light's plants on Sunday in a private visit and declared unreliable power in New Providence a "crisis" for Bahamian families.

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June 20, 2019
Union unmoved by Morton's lockout threat

Despite lockout threats, Trade Union Congress President Obie Ferguson said yesterday the Bahamas Industrial Manufacturers and Allied Workers Union (BIMAWU) will not accept the latest industrial agreement proposal from Morton Bahamas Ltd...

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June 19, 2019
WSC won't renew poor contracts, says Gibson

WATER and Sewerage Corporation executive chairman Adrian Gibson stated emphatically that the corporation will not be renewing some 15 expired reverse osmosis (RO) operator contracts...

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April 16, 2019
Power cuts now - what about summer

LOAD shedding yesterday in New Providence sparked worry among business owners regarding Bahamas Power and Light's ability to keep the electricity on without interruption as the hot summer months approach.

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March 05, 2019
One last summer of BPL's torment: Then cheaper bills and power that stays on

WHEN Finnish group Wärtsilä completes installation of a new electricity plant at Clifton Pier, Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd would have ended the expensive practice of rental generators and “drastically...

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September 05, 2016
Fogging Schedule & Public Assistance

The Ministry encourages the general public to throw out, tip over and turn down anything inside and outside of homes that can hold water.

Plants like bromeliads can also act as mosquito breeding sites: By simply putting cooking oil in the well of such plant every 15 to 20 days, Bahamians can significantly reduce the spread of the virus.

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February 24, 2016
Drugs found in diaper in Freeport bushes

GRAND Bahama police found a quantity of illegal drugs hidden in the most unlikely place - a discarded diaper in bushes in the Freeport area on Tuesday.

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