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April 01, 2022
Donation to help buy septic tanks for Sweeting's Cay

THE Grand Bahama Rotary Disaster Relief Committee received a donation from the Bahamas Real Estate Association to help acquire septic tanks for rebuilt and renovated homes on Sweeting's Cay.

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July 04, 2023
DRA inspects completion of Septic Tank Project on Sweeting’s Cay

Executives of the Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) were on Sweeting’s Cay on Saturday, July 1, 2023, to inspect the finished work of installation of septic tanks at 17 homes on the island.

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July 03, 2023
DRA inspects septic tank project in Sweeting's Cay, GB

DISASTER Reconstruction Authority Alex Storr has taken exception to those who say the organisation is ineffective, insisting they are working hard.

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May 13, 2022
Victim found dead on septic tank

THE country recorded another homicide yesterday after a man was found dead at Butler's Alley off Carmichael Road.

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March 12, 2024
WSC rebuilds Abaco network infrastructure with resiliency and redundancy, creating most advanced system in the Family Islands

The Water and Sewerage Corporation continues to rehabilitate, rebuild and/or upgrade the corporation’s network infrastructure on the island of Abaco, with resiliency and redundancy in the face of any potential future natural disaster at the core of its efforts.

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January 29, 2024
U.S. Agencies ‘Handover’ disaster response equipment

Officials of the United States Embassy, Nassau, and the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), presented counterparts at The Bahamas’ Ministry of Disaster Risk Management and its agencies with several critical pieces of disaster response equipment in a move that is expected to further boost the nation’s capability to better respond to natural disasters.

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February 16, 2022
CLEVELAND CLINIC UNVEILS TOP 10 MEDICAL INNOVATIONS FOR 2022

Next generation mRNA vaccines. A new PSMA-targeted approach for prostate cancer. A novel treatment for reducing LDL cholesterol. These are some of the innovations that will optimize and change healthcare in the coming year, according to an expert panel of clinicians and researchers.

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July 11, 2023
17 Sweetings Cay homes now finished

The final and possibly most difficult step in rehousing 17 families displaced by Hurricane Dorian on Sweetings Cay is now complete with the installation of new septic tanks by the Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA). Speaking during the final inspection of the tanks, DRA Chairman Alex Storr explained that the families received aid from NGOs, such as ...
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December 09, 2014
Judge refuses victim impact statement

A judge on Monday said she made her decisions on sentencing based on the law and not emotion, as she refused to hear a victim's impact statement before sentencing.
Dwight Bethel, 41, was convicted in October of molesting an underage girl and taking her to get an abortion when she became pregnant.
Justice Vera Watkins adjourned the sentencing hearing to January 28 because the probation report was n...

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March 20, 2023
Open letter regarding RCI's proposed beach club project

Dear Editor, I have followed with great interest the discussions about Royal Caribbean's proposed beach club project for the western end of Paradise Island.

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