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Local Government Junior Council Programme Relaunched

FREEPORT, Grand Bahama – In an effort to generate interest in Local Government, the Ministry of Agriculture, Marine Resources and Local Government has relaunched the Local Government Junior Council programme, with nominations held Tuesday, October 10. Nomination Day was held at Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Academy; and Election Day will be October 19, […]

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Bahamas Plans To Reduce Food Imports By 2025

NASSAU, The Bahamas – The 17th Caribbean Week of Agriculture officially wrapped up after a week of activities. The event was held at SuperClubs Breezes Resort and Spa.  It officially opened October 10. Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. Philip Davis and Minister of Agriculture & Marine Resources, the Hon. Jomo Campbell addressed […]

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Small Florida Fishing Boat Found Perfectly Preserved In Mud For Almost 200 Years.

A work crew was working on a drainage project near St. Augustine,  Florida’s oldest city, earlier this month when workers unexpectedly unearthed a well-preserved wooden shipwreck, archaeologists said. The remarkable state of preservation of the remnants of the shipwreck is largely attributed to the wooden boat being buried in mud and silt in over time, […]

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State Of The Art Terminal Under Construction At St. Kitts RLB Airport.

Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport in St. Kitts, is undergoing a major expansion with the construction of a new stairway and ramp that will make the transition of arriving passengers quicker and more efficient, and is also building a new departures terminal. The newly passenger departure terminal, to be known as Gate 6, is expected […]

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Two Swedish Soccer Fans Killed In Belgium By Tunisian Asylum Seeker, Police Shoot And Kill Suspect.

Police in Belgium on Tuesday shot a suspected Tunisian extremist accused of killing two Swedish soccer fans in a shooting on a Brussels street before driving off on a scooter. Hours after a manhunt began in the Belgian capital, Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden told broadcaster VRT: “We have the good news that we found the […]

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Biden Headed For Israel And Jordan For Talks Ahead Of Gaza Invasion.

U.S. President Joe Biden will fly  to Israel tomorrow, as the humanitarian crisis contineues to grow in the Gaza Strip where power and water is cut off ahead of an expected ground invasion by Israeli forces. Hamas troops are suspected of hiding in underground tunnels in Gaza. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told reporters […]

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Trump Suing UK Spy Over Russia Bribes And Sex Parties Allegations.

Donald Trump is trying to sue in a UK court over the “Steele Dossier” that alleged he bribed officials and took part in sex parties in Russia in the years before he was elected president. The former president’s lawyers told the High Court he is seeking “vindication” for the false allegations from 2017, which he […]

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“The Butcher’s Block by Dario” Specialty Bistro Will Debut Onboard New Sun Princess

SANTA CLARITA, Calif.– A shared passion for tradition, tastes and a love of celebration underscores a new exclusive partnership between Princess Cruises and the world’s most famous butcher, Dario Cecchini. This collaboration introduces a new specialty impromptu bistro, The Butcher’s Block by Dario, onboard the next-generation Sun Princess, debuting in February 2024.    Passed down eight generations from father to […]

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Aruba’s Social Security Bank Launches App For Workers In Private Sector

ORANJESTAD – Recently, the Social Security Bank (SVb) launched an App for workers in the private sector. This app is to improve the service and efficiency of workers. Now workers have direct contact with SVb, print declarations, call in sick, and consult their digital work and illness days history. The workers can also check if […]

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Prime Minister Pierre To Lead Saint Lucia Delegation At Canada-CARICOM Summit

Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Hon. Philip J. Pierre, is set to lead the Saint Lucian delegation at the upcoming Canada-CARICOM Summit, scheduled from Tuesday, October 17 to Thursday, October 19, 2023. This Summit is a significant platform for addressing critical regional challenges and fostering inclusive growth. The Canada-CARICOM Summit will consist of four key […]

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