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New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
March 20, 2024
New Providence Ecology Park Celebrates Five Years of Transformative Environmental Impact in The Bahamas
In 2019, the New Providence Ecology Park (NPEP) embarked on a massive undertaking, to remediate the landfill site, notoriously known as "the dump" by controlling the issue of mounting waste and employing sustainable solutions to transform this vital ecosystem. Five years later, NPEP has made significant strides towards environmental sustainability, commemorating its fifth anniversary with an exten...
March 19, 2024
The Royal Bahamas Police Force prepares to launch its technology expo
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- The Royal Bahamas Police Force is preparing to launch its Technology Expo in April, under the theme "From Pixels to Protection: Innovation in Public Safety." Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander told media Tuesday morning that the initiative is designed to showcase the force's latest technologies used throughout the organization which help in its fight [...]
Letter to the Editor: Ceasefire now
March 19, 2024
Letter to the Editor: Ceasefire now
Editor, Joining the voices of nongovernmental organizations, feminist movements, and activists all over the world, Equality Bahamas calls for an immediate ceasefire and an end to the occupation of Palestine by Israel. The genocide in Gaza is not an isolated event that can be ignored by Black people, Bahamian people, Caribbean people, or people of [...]
CIBC Caribbean Celebrates International Women’s Day with S.T.R.A.W. Inc. Center for Young Women
March 15, 2024
CIBC Caribbean Celebrates International Women’s Day with S.T.R.A.W. Inc. Center for Young Women
Hundreds of teenage girls from all walks of life will this week be both empowered and encouraged to make integrity-based decisions, lead a positive lifestyle, and make the world around them a better place. Under the theme, Fortify, S.T.R.A.W. Inc. Center for Young Women will host its 18th Annual Girls Leadership Conference, which serves as an invaluable platform for personal growth and leadership ...
March 12, 2024
WSC rebuilds Abaco network infrastructure with resiliency and redundancy, creating most advanced system in the Family Islands
The Water and Sewerage Corporation continues to rehabilitate, rebuild and/or upgrade the corporation’s network infrastructure on the island of Abaco, with resiliency and redundancy in the face of any potential future natural disaster at the core of its efforts.
Why hide the crime stats
August 22, 2011
Why hide the crime stats
We have written many times about the secrecy of some state agencies when it comes to public information.? Many of these agencies are required to produce annual reports for Parliament.? But beyond this, the leaders of some of these agencies seem to think that they have complete discretion when it comes to releasing public information.
March 07, 2024
Transport Minister Announces Plans for the Road Traffic Department
Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis explained that given the health concerns expressed by workers and the start of maintenance and renovations work to the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium, the Road Traffic Department head office was recently temporarily re-located to the Edwin “Smiley” Bastian building on University Drive.
March 05, 2024
Abaco Hurricane Shelter ‘progressing’ despite inherited delays
The new, State-of-the-Art Hurricane Shelter and Community Centre currently under construction in Central Pines, Abaco, is scheduled to be fully completed by November 2024, despite some inherited delays.
March 04, 2024
Letter to the Editor: A strategic vision for advancement in North Abaco
Editor, Abaco has long been hailed as a resilient haven with dedicated and independent residents, which play a pivotal role in fostering a thriving economy that significantly contributes to the public treasury. Despite the aftermath of the devastating hurricane Dorian, the unwavering resilience and dedication of Abaconians have remained steadfast. My strong familial tie to [...]
March 01, 2024
CANCEL THE DEAL: Opposition condemns air freight terminal outsourcing arrangement
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Opposition has strongly condemned and called for the cancellation of a reported $25 million airfreight terminal outsourcing arrangement at Lynden Pindling International Airport, suggesting that it would impose an additional tax burden on Bahamians. "What is reported cannot be defended. It simply cannot be that the government has signed onto a [...]
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