All results / Stories / Paco Nunez
$83m deal signed to reduce water and sewer leaks
THE Water and Sewerage Corporation has signed an $83 million contract with Miya/Veritec to reduce the substantial leakage from its distribution system. Glenn Laville, general manager of WSC, said the contract was made possible by a $81 million loan agreem
Bird census of Bahamas held
LOCAL Bird watchers, including members of the Grand Bahama Junior Birding Club, took part in the second annual Caribbean Waterbird Census. The census is a region-wide waterbird and wetland monitoring effort sponsored by the Society for the Conservation an
Educator wins award at annual Golden Heart fundraising Ball
THE Ballroom at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort was filled to capacity on Saturday night as patrons of the annual Heart Ball were treated to a spectacular evening of music and dancing in support of the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation. The h
$83m deal signed to reduce water and sewer leaks
THE Water and Sewerage Corporation has signed an $83 million contract with Miya/Veritec to reduce the substantial leakage from its distribution system. Glenn Laville, general manager of WSC, said the contract was made possible by a $81 million loan agreem
Bird census of Bahamas held
LOCAL Bird watchers, including members of the Grand Bahama Junior Birding Club, took part in the second annual Caribbean Waterbird Census. The census is a region-wide waterbird and wetland monitoring effort sponsored by the Society for the Conservation an
Educator wins award at annual Golden Heart fundraising Ball
THE Ballroom at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort was filled to capacity on Saturday night as patrons of the annual Heart Ball were treated to a spectacular evening of music and dancing in support of the Sir Victor Sassoon (Bahamas) Heart Foundation. The h
Course in business empowerment
Course in business empowerment THE Bahamas Agricultural and Industrial Corporation, in conjunction with the College of the Bahamas, is hosting a six-week "Business Empowerment for Entrepreneurs" lecture series. The lectures, which began last night, will
A night at the opera
A night at the opera IT ISN'T easy to surpass a resounding success, but the encore of Bizet-Broadway did just that - enchanting newcomers and returning guest alike. Once again, the audience was treated to the genius of world-class vocalists, who performe
Police fears for missing family
Police fears for missing family POLICE are extremely concerned about the safety of a family of five after they disappeared without a trace over the weekend. Marsha Hepburn Peters, 34, and her four children - Joel,12, Shamar, 8, Charis, 6, and Zion, 2 - b
Police fears for missing family
Police fears for missing family POLICE are extremely concerned about the safety of a family of five after they disappeared without a trace over the weekend. Marsha Hepburn Peters, 34, and her four children - Joel,12, Shamar, 8, Charis, 6, and Zion, 2 - b
A night at the opera
A night at the opera IT ISN'T easy to surpass a resounding success, but the encore of Bizet-Broadway did just that - enchanting newcomers and returning guest alike. Once again, the audience was treated to the genius of world-class vocalists, who performe
Battling it out for arts title
pics in website daily photos, slugged: natl arts Photos by Eric Rose/BIS Photo 9895 The Bishop Michael Eldon School Group sings a medley of songs, including "Uncle Lou" and "Don't Squeeze the Mango", during the E Clement Bethel National Arts Festiva
Battling it out for arts title
pics in website daily photos, slugged: natl arts Photos by Eric Rose/BIS Photo 9895 The Bishop Michael Eldon School Group sings a medley of songs, including "Uncle Lou" and "Don't Squeeze the Mango", during the E Clement Bethel National Arts Festiva
Pooches on parade at show
Pooches on parade at show THE Bahamas Kennel Club held its annual all-breed Obedience and Agility Trials at the Atlantis resort over the weekend. Although the obedience competition is in its 31st year, this was the first time the club offered agility tri
Pooches on parade at show
Pooches on parade at show THE Bahamas Kennel Club held its annual all-breed Obedience and Agility Trials at the Atlantis resort over the weekend. Although the obedience competition is in its 31st year, this was the first time the club offered agility tri
Treasure Cay to host fitness weekend
THE Treasure Cay Beach, Marina & Golf Resort will host The 2012 Great Abaco Family Fitness Weekend starting Friday. The three-day event has something for everyone and has already attracted participants from Nassau, Freeport, Abaco, and Florida. The f
Tree lights go on at police HQ
MUSIC echoed through the air, bringing sounds of great cheer as the Royal Bahamas Police Force celebrated its 11th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony under the theme, "Celebrating the Gift of Life". The moderator for the event was Simone Beneby, who spoke wit
Tree lights go on at police HQ
MUSIC echoed through the air, bringing sounds of great cheer as the Royal Bahamas Police Force celebrated its 11th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony under the theme, "Celebrating the Gift of Life". The moderator for the event was Simone Beneby, who spoke wit
Tree lights go on at police HQ
MUSIC echoed through the air, bringing sounds of great cheer as the Royal Bahamas Police Force celebrated its 11th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony under the theme, "Celebrating the Gift of Life". The moderator for the event was Simone Beneby, who spoke wit
Tree lights go on at police HQ
MUSIC echoed through the air, bringing sounds of great cheer as the Royal Bahamas Police Force celebrated its 11th annual Tree Lighting Ceremony under the theme, "Celebrating the Gift of Life". The moderator for the event was Simone Beneby, who spoke wit
