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May 19, 2023
Long Island road renamed in honor of Joseph B. Carroll

The community of Long Island honored the memory of nation builder, community leader, war hero and son of the soil -- Joseph Benjamin Carroll – by officially naming a road in his honor.

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June 28, 2019
Bannister says new Long Island airport will be ‘wonderful’

Engineering and architectural studies for the design of a new airport in Long Island will begin in 2020 announced the Hon. Desmond Bannister, Minister of Public Works...

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December 18, 2018
South Long Island Water Supply Commissioning

In its continuing effort to provide potable water to all residents throughout the Bahamas, the Government of the Bahamas, through the Water and Sewerage Corporation...

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November 11, 2015
Butler-Turner: School told to block herfrom special assembly

Long Island MP Loretta Butler-Turner claimed the Ministry of Education directed a government primary school in New Providence not to present her with hurricane relief supplies for students in her constituency during a special assembly yesterday.

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October 09, 2015
Happy ending for elderly couple evacuated by helicopter

Dennis Knight, 90, and his wife, who is in her 80s, both of whom have dementia, were trapped in their home in Petty's, Long Island, without water, power, and other critical needs for days after Hurricane Joaquin ravaged the island for 24 hours.

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June 25, 2015
Lodge owner rips proposed new bonefishing regulations

A Long Island bonefishing lodge owner yesterday slammed proposed amendments to laws governing the local flats fishing industry, stating that The Bahamas could "kiss the industry goodbye" due to a suite of regulations that he said encourages favoritism and hinders industry competitiveness.

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July 24, 2013
Canadian dies in accident on Long Island

A Canadian visitor was killed in a car crash in Clarence Town, Long Island, on Monday night after he struck a utility pole, police said.

Police identified the victim as Jacob Robert Jaworski, 25, a frequent visitor to the island. According to police, Jaworski was driving along Queens Highway around 8 p.m. in a red 2005 Toyota IST when he lost control of the car and crashed into the pole...

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July 23, 2013
Traffic Fatality on Long Island, Bahamas Being Investigated

Police at Long Island are investigating a traffic accident which has left a man dead.

The accident reportedly occurred around 8:00 pm on Monday 22nd July, 2013 at Clarence Town. Preliminary reports indicate that the deceased, a Caucasian male, was driving a red 2005 Toyota IST on Queens Highway, when he lost control and collided into a utility pole....

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December 28, 2018
Olga Elizabeth Dean-Turnquest Death Notice

Funeral service for the late Olga Elizabeth Dean-Turnquest

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