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No deaths in Long Island from storm, says police chief
POLICE Commissioner Ellison Greenslade yesterday said there was no loss of life in Long Island from Hurricane Joaquin, despite earlier unconfirmed reports of multiple deaths associated with the category four storm...
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.
Prescription Drug Plan expanded to include fourth group of Bahamians
Phase I of the National Prescription Drug Plan (NPDP) has been expanded to include Bahamian citizens over 65 years of age who are not eligible to receive NIB pensions either as a result of insufficient contributions for a contributory benefit or, have more than adequate resources for a non-contributory assistance, NPDP Manager Tami Francis said.