June 2, 2026
Public Parks and Beaches Authority executive chairman Jamahl Strachan looks at a map showing parks and beaches in the New Providence region yesterday. Photo: Shawn Hanna
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‘Sweeping modernisation’ promised by new head of public parks and beaches
THE Bahamas Public Parks and Beaches Authority is preparing a sweeping modernisation and beautification programme that will include park wardens, expanded surveillance systems, online permits and the restoration of at least five public parks every quarter, according to newly-appointed Executive Chairman.
New Parks and Beaches head cannot guarantee budget limits
NEW Bahamas Public Parks and Public Beaches Authority Executive Chairman Jamahl Strachan could not guarantee yesterday that the agency will remain within its budgetary allocations, citing global price shocks while promising “increased oversight” at an authority under sustained scrutiny over runaway spending and the absence of a public audit.
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