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March 22, 2024
MIYA Bahamas Celebrates ‘World Water Day’ with St. Anne’s Primary School

Sharing the importance of water conservation and the significance it plays in everyone’s life, MIYA Bahamas executives and employees made a special visit to St. Anne’s Primary School on Thursday, March 21 in celebration of World Water Day 2024.

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March 20, 2024
UPROAR IN PARLIAMENT: The Opposition protests the passage of legislation governing boat licensing, water skiing and motorboat control

NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Members of the Opposition Free National Movement (FNM) vehemently rejected the passage of the Boat Registration Amendment Act 2024 and the Water Skiing And Motorboat Control Amendment Bill 2024 that were both passed in The House of Assembly Wednesday afternoon. FNM Leader Michael Pintard was not able to give any contribution to the [...]

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March 19, 2024
World Water Day - Talk at St. Anne's School / Miya Bahamas

Miya Bahamas staff will be speaking to students at St. Anne’s public school in Nassau on Thursday, March 21st, at 9:30am. They will bespeaking about World Water Day, which is celebrated on the 22nd, and continuing their series of school talks on the theme that ‘Water is Life’. Sharing invaluable information about the importance of water conservation and working to curtail our country’s wat...

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March 13, 2024
Water mains project at Arawak Cay expected to be completed by summer 2024

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Site Operations Manager at Arawak Cay Leyvon Miller says government's upgrade on water mains at the popular local eatery hub is expected to be completed by summer 2024. The project commenced in January with an aim to improve customer service and reliability. Miller added that $129,000 is being pumped into the project. [...]

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February 27, 2024
Former Water and Sewerage Executive Testifies About Pressure To Pay Vendors On Time

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former Water and Sewerage Corporation CFO Sabrina Walkine testified Tuesday about "pressure" to pay vendors on time.

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April 26, 2022
Water corp. will handle disconnections 'humanely'

The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) will handle disconnections "in a very humane way", board consultant Loretta Butler-Turner said yesterday. Butler-Turner was asked about the corporation's recent decision to resume disconnections.

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February 07, 2024
Water and Sewerage's CFO questioned over contracted companies ownership

THE Chief Financial Officer of the Water and Sewage Corporation (WSC) testified yesterday that Adrian Gibson was not named the owner of three companies under scrutiny for the contracts they received during his time as executive chairman of the company.

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February 05, 2024
Laroda: 'My contracts with Water and Sewerage were cancelled when I was elected'

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Minister of Social Services and Urban Renewal Myles Laroda stated to Eyewitness News exclusively Monday afternoon that all contracts that he entered into under both Free National Movement (FNM) and Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) administrations were terminated once he was elected to office in 2021. Laroda sought to set the record straight [...]

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January 29, 2024
$134k in upgrades pegged for water mains at Arawak Cay

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Water mains at Arawak Cay are expected to be upgraded within the coming weeks to improve customer service and reliability. Deputy General Manager at the Water & Sewerage Corporation Cyprian Gibson revealed that $134 thousand dollars are being spent on the improvement project. Government officials stressed that the upgrades are necessary due [...]

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January 14, 2024
Water Shortage Impacting Exuma School Hours

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The L.N. Coakley High School in Exuma has been suffering from water challenges.

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