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August 24, 2011
Rum Cay, Cat Island and San Salvador to be hardest hit tonight

7:53pm - Deputy Director of Meteorology Basil Dean said residents of most islands in central and northwestern Bahamas should prepare for much worse weather conditions as the night progresses.
"If you are in the northwestern Bahamas, by late tonight you will notice the winds will start to pick up significantly, because by 8 in the morning, most of the Bahamas is going to be under tropical storm for...

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August 24, 2011
Rum Cay, Cat Island and San Salvador take a beating

9pm - Various neighbourhoods in eastern New Providence continue to lose their power supply for varying periods of time well ahead of the hurricane. A resident of Mayaguana confirmed a short while ago that the entire island has now been without any electricity for more than 24 hours. Apparently all three BEC facilities on the island have been damaged and residents fear it will be a while before the...

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August 24, 2011
Eye of Irene passing between Long Island and Rum Cay

9pm - The eye of dangerous Hurricane Irene is moving between Rum Cay and Long Island.
Hurricane warnings remain in effect for the entire Bahamas. A hurricane warning means that hurricane conditions are possible in the mentioned islands within thirty-six (36) hours.
All warnings for the Turks and Caicos islands have been discontinued and the all clear given. at 8pm the center of Hurricane Irene was...

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August 24, 2011
Hurricane Irene - Alert 28 Eye moving between Rum Cay and Long Island

THIS IS ALERT NUMBER TWENTY EIGHT (#28) ON HURRICANE IRENE ISSUED BY

THE BAHAMAS METEOROLOGICAL DEPARTMENT, AT 9 PM EDT WEDNESDAY, 24TH

AUGUST 2011.

... THE EYE OF DANGEROUS HURRICANE IRENE IS MOVING BETWEEN RUM CAY AND

LONG ISLAND.

HURRICANE WARNINGS REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE BAHAMAS WHICH

INCLUDES THE ISLANDS OF BIMINI, GRAND BAHAMA, ABACO, BERRY ISLANDS,

ELEUTHERA, NEW PROVIDENCE,...

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October 26, 2014
Fraudsters use Rum Cay as hook

Two Miami Beach residents have been convicted in an $8 million investment fraud scheme regarding the proposed Paradise is Mine (PIM) real estate development on Rum Cay.
A U.S. federal jury found Lawrence Foster, president of PIM, guilty of seven counts of wire fraud and conspiring to commit wire fraud last Thursday.
The same jury found PIM Corporate Officer Johana Leon guilty of three counts of st...

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May 17, 2014
Killer captain high on crack and rum

A BAHAMIAN boat captain, who has pleaded guilty to charges of smuggling resulting in the drowning of four Haitian women, was smoking crack-cocaine and drinking rum at the time the vessel he was steering capsized off the coast of Miami, Florida.

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February 25, 2014

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February 26, 2014
Raising a glass to rum festival

Festival Rum Bahamas is expected to become an annual event after 3,000 people visited Fort Charlotte over the weekend to take part in the "tremendously successful event".

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February 19, 2014
Pirate town created at fort for Rum Festival

FESTIVAL Rum Bahamas is here this Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the "Rum Pirate" Town at Fort Charlotte is almost complete and includes more than 75 booths for local vendors selling their food, drinks art and crafts all locally made by local producers.

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February 18, 2014
Pirate town created at fort for Rum Festival

FESTIVAL Rum Bahamas is here this Friday, Saturday and Sunday and the "Rum Pirate" Town at Fort Charlotte is almost complete and includes more than 75 booths for local vendors selling their food, drinks art and crafts all locally made by local producers.

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