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June 27, 2020
DPM reiterates government’s commitment to leave no Bahamian hungry and without shelter

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, reiterated the Government of The Bahamas’ commitment that: “no Bahamian throughout the length and breadth of this country will be left hungry or without shelter...”

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July 31, 2020
Grand Bahama shelters to open this morning

Grand Bahama shelters will open this morning as the island expects to experience tropical conditions by Saturday, with winds anticipated to reach 50 to 70mph.At 8am the shelters will be activated. The four shelters are Bethel Deliverance Centre and C

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July 30, 2020
Shelters still open Dorian victims

NEARLY 11 months after Hurricane Dorian, people were still living in a hurricane shelter in New Providence, according to the director of Social Services, Lillian Quant-Forbes - although that shelter was due to close yesterday. Hurricane Dorian chang

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July 30, 2020
Social distancing will be enforced at hurricane shelters, officials say

Hurricane shelters will have designated isolation areas for individuals who present with COVID-19 symptoms, according to Director of Social Services Lillian Quant-Forbes...

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September 10, 2019
More than 1,600 evacuees in New Providence shelters

MORE than 1,600 people are in emergency shelters in New Providence, according to the National Emergency Management Agency, as Hurricane Dorian's decimation forced 4,800 people to be evacuated to the capital.

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70 still in shelters
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June 24, 2020
70 still in shelters

AN estimated 70 people are still in shelters in New Providence some nine months after Hurricane Dorian, according to Social Services Minister Frankie Campbell.

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June 24, 2020
Minister says shelter residents given deadline to leave

Frankie Campbell.Fewer than 100 victims of last year's Hurricane Dorian remain in shelters on New Providence, Minister of Social Services Frankie Campbell said yesterday. Speaking to reporters outside the Churchill Building, Campbell said the number is divided between those staying at Bahamas Academy and those staying [...]
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No shelter
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June 22, 2020
No shelter

Destruction on Grand Bahama in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. As major cruise lines announce yet another delay in their planned return to sailings due to the impact of COVID-19, and there is a two-month wait until American Airlines returns to Grand Bahama on August 18, the island's tourism plant is seeing some of its [...]
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