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Review of delay in Rubis report is launched
May 12, 2015
Review of delay in Rubis report is launched
THE government has appointed retired Justice Joseph Strachan to conduct a "thorough" independent review into the cause of the delay in the release of a report on the ramifications of a Rubis gas leak in the Marathon constituency more than two years ago...
Lawyer challenges claim Rubis spill 'contained'
May 10, 2015
Lawyer challenges claim Rubis spill 'contained'
A leading environmental attorney has challenged the assertion by both the government and Rubis that the 2012/2013 spill at Rubis' Robinson Road fuel station has been contained, arguing that the subterranean fuel plumes are putting Marathon residents at risk.
May 11, 2015
Rubis rejects Fitzgerald's claim that it was uncooperative
Rubis Managing Director Gordon Craig said the company has been in "constant communication" with the government over the gasoline spill that happened more than two years ago at the Rubis Robinson Road gas station, despite a claim from Marathon MP Jerome Fitzgerald that Rubis officials refused to meet with him.
Rubis boss on boycott: Look at the facts
May 07, 2015
Rubis boss on boycott: Look at the facts
Rubis Managing Director for The Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Gordon Craig has addressed calls for a boycott of that company head on, urging Marathon residents and Bahamians at large to examine "the facts" and stressing the breadth of the company's remediative efforts in the wake of a fuel leak at its Robinson Road gas station that affected Marathon residents and Cable Bahamas' offices next door.
May 07, 2015
Environmental lawyers: new legislation a knee-jerk reaction to Rubis leak
Leading attorneys and environmentalists yesterday criticized the government's recently proposed Environmental Planning and Protection Bill, 2015 as a "knee-jerk" reaction to growing public backlash following the release of Black & Veatch's report on the 2012/2013 Rubis leak in Marathon.
May 08, 2015
Fitzgerald: My wife's role in Texaco deal not connected to Rubis fuel leak
MARATHON MP Jerome Fitzgerald yesterday said it was in an "administrative function" that Higgs and Johnson, the law firm at which his wife Zarina Fitzgerald serves as a partner, incorporated Rubis after it took over the Texaco brand in The Bahamas...
Health officials defend action on Rubis spill
May 08, 2015
Health officials defend action on Rubis spill
Chief Medical Officer Glen Beneby yesterday defended the Ministry of Health's response to the Rubis gasoline spill, pledging that public health officials will "make good on any shortfall" that may exist as a result of previous failures.
May 08, 2015
Bell 'disheartened' that Rubis spill has become political
Minister of State for National Security Keith Bell said yesterday he finds it "disheartening" to see the "politicization" of a gasoline spill that happened at a Rubis gas station.
Rolle and the Rubis select committee
May 05, 2015
Rolle and the Rubis select committee
Dear Editor,
Last week, Minister of State for Investments Khaalis Rolle provided the Bahamian public with two demonstrable examples of the troubling collective psyche of the PLP government toward the Rubis gasoline oil spill.
Rubis scandal 'unacceptable'
May 07, 2015
Rubis scandal 'unacceptable'
FORT Charlotte MP Dr Andre Rollins believes the Christie administration only announced concrete steps to address the Rubis underground fuel leak because of escalating public pressure, adding that for a long time the administration hoped the controversy would just "go away..."
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