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December 22, 2022
Prime Minister Davis lauds Family-Island development at the Crystal Cove Groundbreaking on Long Island

During his Official Remarks at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Crystal Cove Cruise Port, on Long Island, on December 19, 2022, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Philip Davis pointed out that, from “day one”, his administration pledged to shift the developmental focus of The Bahamas away from the “Nassau-centric model of the past few decades”.

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October 17, 2018
Long Islanders Hope Cries Are Heard at TCL Group's Business Outlook

Although Long Island has been able to re-bound since the devastation caused by Hurricane Joaquin in 2015, without the construction of a new airport, increased airlift, foreign investment and island-wide water supply, its economy remains stunted...

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May 17, 2016
Long Island still fights to recover from hurricane

NEARLY eight months after the devastating passage of Hurricane Joaquin, Long Island is still struggling to recover despite the best efforts by those on the ground.

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January 14, 2016
Long Island schools receive face lift from holiday travellers

Hurricane ravaged schools in Long Island benefited from the community service of The Domestic Tourist and a group of island hoppers this Majority Rule Holiday, as the crew travelled to the island for a weekend of giving back.

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October 23, 2015
Long Island administrator went searching for alleged victims

Terrece Bootle-Bethel, island administrator for Long Island, said when she heard the rumor that 30 people had died on the island during the passage of Hurricane Joaquin, she went looking for the dead.

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A Connected Bahamas
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February 19, 2015
A Connected Bahamas

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC) has been further developing, improving and expanding the BTC network to transform the entire country into a connected Bahamas...

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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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March 18, 2016
Deadman's Cay Airport to be relocated due to hurricane threat

PRIME Minister Perry Christie said his administration will relocate the Deadman's Cay airport in Long Island to seek protection from the calamitous effects hurricanes have when they strike the outer islands.

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January 20, 2016
Long Island schools receive facelift from holiday travelers

Hurricane ravaged schools in Long Island benefited from the community service of The Domestic Tourist and a group of island hoppers on the Majority Rule holiday, as the crew traveled to the island for a weekend of giving back.

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December 07, 2015
Disaster committee meets businesspeople hit by hurricane

THE business community in Long Island was among the hardest hit sectors as a result of Hurricane Joaquin...

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