Forbes-Smith: All Donations Checked Before Distribution

Thu, Sep 19th 2019, 04:30 PM

AS relief supplies continue to pour in from organisations and individuals overseas, Senator Kay Forbes-Smith stressed that the National Emergency Management Agency is inspecting all donated hurricane relief supplies and aid before distribution in Grand Bahama.

The senator, who is the government appointed coordinator for relief efforts in Grand Bahama, said NEMA has set up a warehouse in Freeport to receive shipments of donated food, water and other supplies intended for the island.

"Our goal is to establish at least two more warehouses in the coming days. It is imperative that we do our absolute best to process the supplies and aid in a very efficient manner," she said.

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