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Water and Sewerage Corporation assesses work in Acklins Island
Improved water quality, the installation of generators and a new reverse osmosis (RO) plant are among the new initiatives the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) has planned for the island of Acklins...
NEMA Conducts Surface Water Rescue Course in Acklins
NEMA Conducts Surface Water Rescue Course in Acklins
In keeping with its goals to establish disaster resilient communities, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), conducted a Surface Water Rescue Course on this island ? one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Joaquin last October.
Acklins storm survivors share their stories
Acklins storm survivors share their stories
Henry Rolle has lived on Acklins for over 20 years, and the passage of Hurricane Joaquin last week marks the third time he lost a home to a cyclone on the island in the southern Bahamas.
Clean-Up Crew Travels to Acklins; Ragged Island Second Evacuation Tomorrow
Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Captain Stephen Russell said there would be a flight today, September 12, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to Salina Point, Acklins...
Man who rode out Joaquin on Samana Cay tells harrowing tale
Six weeks after Hurricane Joaquin devastated The Bahamas, the story of what it was like to be on Samana Cay at the time of the storm is finally being told.
'I cried out to god and prepared to die'
'I cried out to god and prepared to die'
ANITA Collie Pratt "cried out to God" and then prepared herself to die inside her home as Hurricane Joaquin relentlessly beat down on Acklins, leaving a path of destruction. And just as she had accepted this fate, Ms Pratt...
Salina Point Primary Project aims to preserve environment, while assisting student who ‘loves to help others’
Salina Point Primary Project aims to preserve environment, while assisting student who ‘loves to help others’
School officials and students at the Salina Point Primary School in Salina Point, Acklins, have become great examples of how schools can effect positive change within their communities while also helping to preserve the environment with the launch of a Tyre Recycling/Refurbishment Project...