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December 29, 2010
Gardener Jack: Not a gardener

Not a gardener but you want to grow some tomatoes you can call your own?

Dig a hole or few in your yard. Fertilise and plant. Use a hybrid variety and water occasionally. That?s all it takes.

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July 30, 2020
PM Minnis Updates For Lockdown

If you missed the PMs address at the NEMA Press conference here are a few highlights:

⏰All government offices will close at noon tomorrow to allow persons to prepare for Isaias.

🔨The weekend lockdown for this weekend will be relaxed to allow for storm preparations. Effective Friday, a curfew will be in place from 10pm to 5am and remain until further notice.

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May 18, 2020
Prime Minister Minnis announces additional Family Islands cleared to resume commercial activity, relaxation of more measures

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis has announced the resumption of commercial activity on the islands of Cat Island, Long Island, Abaco and Andros and the further relaxation of measures related to exercise and certain business and service operating hours...

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August 18, 2020
Statement from the Prime Minister

A statement from Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis on adjustments to the New Providence lockdown...“In the past few weeks there has been a disturbing rise in COVID-19 cases in New Providence...

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August 03, 2020
Highlights From The Prime Ministers National Address

HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE PRIME MINISTER’S NATIONAL ADDRESS 3rd AUGUST 2020

-Two-week national lockdown implemented effective Tuesday 4 August 10pm; nearing end of 14 day-period health data will be assessed to determine whether an extension is necessary.

-Grand Bahama will be reassessed near the end of its current lockdown scheduled to end on Friday 7 August at 5am to determine if extension is n...

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Green light to reopen
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April 20, 2020
Green light to reopen

While expressing concern over the number of people on the streets of New Providence during the 24-hour curfew and admonishing residents to take seriously anti-COVID-19...

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September 05, 2017
Statement by Dion A. Foulkes Minister of Labour (with responsibility for consumer affairs)

The Public is advised that it is illegal, unethical and immoral for businesses in The Bahamas to artificially increase the price of goods and services offered for sale or hire in an attempt to secure abnormal profits in anticipation or in the aftermath of a national disaster, in this instance, Hurricane Irma...

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November 09, 2016
Hurricane vouchers to be issued this week

VOUCHERS to assist victims of Hurricane Matthew in securing building materials to repair their storm-damaged homes will be issued by the end of this week, National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Director Captain Stephen Russell said yesterday.

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October 03, 2016
As Matthew threatens, many crowd local stores

In recent years, New Providence has been spared hurricane wrath, but many residents are taking no chances as Matthew remains a major threat with a projected path that could see it reaching Bahamian territory as early as tomorrow.

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November 16, 2011
Hurricane Claims 'False'

An investigation into the relief exercise in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene revealed that at least 50 percent of the assesment claims from the damaged homes in Central Eleuthera were false, according to National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Director Captain Stephen Russell.

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October 05, 2011
Report to Parliament on Hurricane Irene Recovery

Communication by
Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham
Prime Minister
Status of Hurricane Irene Recovery Programme

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August 22, 2011
Hurricane Irene Bringing Tons of Rain

Hurricane Irene, now a Category 2, will bring more rain and wind to the north shore of Hispaniola Monday night.

Powerful Hurricane Irene cut a destructive path through the Caribbean on Monday, raking Puerto Rico with strong winds and rain and then spinning just north of the Dominican Republic on a track that could carry it to the U.S. Southeast as a major storm by the end of the week.

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April 19, 2020
Updated on COVID-19 Response-The Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis, Prime Minister

I want to provide the country and the media an update on our comprehensive and full government response to the health, social and economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 virus...

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August 24, 2020
BREAKING NEWS - Curfew and Businesses to Open

The Office of the Prime Minister advises the following measures will begin Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at 5 a.m. for Grand Bahama, Andros, Crooked Island, Acklins, Eleuthera, Cat Island, Exuma, Bimini, the Berry Islands, Mayaguana, Inagua and Abaco.

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