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Bahamians in Florida bracing for hurricane, flights impacted at home
BAHAMIANS in Florida are bracing for Hurricane Idalia, a Category Three storm expected to hit the state today.
Florida Braces For The Arrival of Idalia
Florida Braces For The Arrival of Idalia
USA - Officials have declared states of emergencies in dozens of counties in Florida and have ordered some evacuations in preparation for potentially life-threatening storm surges.
Roof Should've Been Properly Braced
Roof Should've Been Properly Braced
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Bahamas Contractors Association President Leonard Sands says the roof at R.M. Bailey High School should've been properly braced before being completed.
Maui Bracing For 'Significant' Death Toll Rise
Maui Bracing For 'Significant' Death Toll Rise
HAWAII - Hawaii's governor warning Monday that scores more people could be found dead following those wildfires on Maui.
Brace for food price increases
Brace for food price increases
Super Value's Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Debra Symonette yesterday urged Bahamians to budget their money and brace for price increases on grocery items. Symonette said the price increases brought on by supply chain issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the 10 percent increase in value-added tax (VAT) on breadbasket items, present a double ...
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Turkey Braces For Election Runoff
Turkey Braces For Election Runoff
TURKEY - President Tayyip Erdogan led comfortably in the first round of Turkey's election with his rival facing an uphill struggle.
Lawyers claim electronic monitoring braces 'violate presumption of innocence'
By DENISE MAYCOCK
Tribune Freeport Reporter
dmaycock@tribunemedia.net
FREEPORT: Two Grand Bahama lawyers claim electronic monitoring bracelets violate the presumption of innocence of persons charged with alleged offences before the courts.
Rawle Maynard and Constance McDonald spoke out on a radio talk show.
Ms McDonald said the Bahamas constitution has a presumption of innocence, and persons ...
PHA Braces for Possible Storm Impacts In Grand Bahama
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) is mobilizing to ensure the readiness of health facilities and services for a possible impact by tropical storm Nicole on Grand Bahama.
GBPC customers brace for more pain
GBPC customers brace for more pain
Although Grand Bahama Power Company (GBPC) has explained that its fuel hedging strategy has resulted in its fuel cost increasing at a much lower rate than customers would have faced in the absence of hedging, some Grand Bahamians have expressed dismay and disappointment at GBPC's recent announcement that there will be an increase from 10 cents to 11.5 cents per kilowatt hour (kWh), beginning Novem...