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March 31, 2020
AG: Sanitation companies remain essential service

Carl Bethel.Attorney General Carl Bethel released the following statement a short while ago: "The attorney general affirms that sanitation workers and sanitation companies are and remain essential services under the (COIVD 19) 2 Order 2020...

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November 14, 2019
CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN’S Eighth Annual Walk for the cure supporters turn out in droves

Walk for the cure supporters turn out in droves
Nassau, Bahamas, November 14th, 2019 – Despite being postponed by a month, more than 1,100 loyal supporters registered to be up bright and early for CIBC FirstCaribbean’s eighth annual “Walk for the Cure” on Saturday, November 9...

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'A dire situation'
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October 07, 2019
'A dire situation'

Mounds of debris from gutted businesses in Freeport's downtown shopping district sit as a monument to Dorian's crushing blow to the island's economy. As of last Friday, Sanitation Services had collected 6,500 tons of bulk trash created by storm damage on the island, with mounds like these scheduled for removal. SHARON TURNERHundreds on Grand Bahama are now jobless following the closure of more tha...

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September 18, 2019
NEMA in Grand Bahama Provides Updates on Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts

In an effort to expedite and improve the overall aid distribution on Grand Bahama, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in Grand Bahama has requested additional resources from the U.S. Coast Guard and the United Nations Office for Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) to support logistics, warehouse management and distribution...

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August 09, 2019
Keeping Grand Bahama clean

NEW signage erected on Coral Road, Freeport, is part of an ongoing campaign to promote cleanliness of the environment in Grand Bahama.

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July 17, 2019
New warning issued over 'aggressive bees'

A WARNING was issued yesterday advising Freeport residents to be aware of "aggressive bees" in the area of Wellington Drive and Ponce de Leon.Police were called to the area around 9am yesterday...

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July 20, 2011
Grand Bahamian performer makes impact in Colorado and thanks his sponsors

DENVER, Colorado -- Grand Bahamian, Rico Thompson literally leaps for joy in Danahy Park, Northglen, Colorado as his funding from the Grand Bahama Power Company has been received.
Local boy, Rico Thompson worked diligently to secure enough funding to follow his dreams of performing, helping others and travelling the world.  He arrived on cue at the Up With People Headquarters ready to face a...

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July 13, 2018
WSC Board Members and Executives call no Bahamas High Commission

In an effort to improve the Water and Sewerage Corporation?s (WSC) efficiency of services, WSC board members are in the United Kingdom visiting with various water utilities and regulators...

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September 15, 2017
Garbage collection fee still up in the air

The government has not yet had a formal discussion about implementing service fees for garbage collection on New Providence, but the idea is still on the table, said Deputy Prime Minister Peter Turnquest.
Turnquest announced in July, during a meeting of the "Rotary Club of West Nassau" at "The Poop Deck at Sandyport", that the government was considering the fee.
In a recent interview with The Nass...

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September 08, 2017
Hurricane Irma pummels Turks and Caicos Islands

Hurricane Irma has pummelled the Turks and Caicos Islands after leaving a trail of destruction across the Caribbean, killing at least 14 people.

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