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June 30, 2016
Waterkeepers Bahamas Partners with YMCA Grand Bahama for Third Year to Ensure More Children Have Access to Swim for Ocean Survival Program

On September 27, 2015, Hurricane Joaquin rose up out of the Atlantic Ocean without warning, decimating the southern and central Bahamas as it rapidly intensified from a strong tropical storm to a powerful Category 4 hurricane in a mere 39 hours.

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March 15, 2012
Alternative energy company to hold town meeting in Grand Bahama

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island - POWERPLUS BAHAMAS will be holding a town hall meeting at the YMCA on Thursday, March 15, 2012 at 7:30pm.?

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June 20, 2023
Girls-only soccer camp returns for second year

Veteran soccer coaches Mary and Donnie Knowles of Freeport are the organizers of the Grand Bahama Girls' Soccer Camp, which began on Monday at the YMCA Field and runs until June 23.

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July 02, 2021
Records fall at swimming nationals

It was a grueling four days of competition at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex as swimmers hit the water and several of them were able to break age-group and national records during the Bahamas Aquatics Federation’s 49th REV National Swimming Championships this past weekend.

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June 28, 2021
Bastian, Morley make 'B' cut in swimming Mako three-peats

It's been a long time coming but on the final day to qualify for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Bahamian and Barracuda Swim Club's Izaak Bastian was able to make the Olympic 'B' standard time in the 100 meters (m) breaststroke. This performance took place at the Bahamas Aquatics Federation's 49th Rev National Swimming Championships yesterday morning at the Betty Kelly-Kenning National Swim Complex.

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September 02, 2016
Summer camps visit the Garden of the Groves

The Garden of the Groves welcomed over five hundred summer camp children along with chaperones from various camps during the month of July and August.

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October 07, 2015
Govt exempts listed NGOs, charities from VAT for storm relief items

As private sector entities continue to move at high speed to get relief to those areas in the southern Bahamas where it is most needed, the government is participating in the spirit of the effort with tax breaks - in this instance, exemptions and refunds of the value-added tax (VAT) - for charities and non-profits engaged in hurricane relief efforts.

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