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January 19, 2013
IDB supports Bahamas for Emergency Assistance due to Hurricane Sandy.
The Inter-AmericanDevelopment Bank (IDB) and the Government of the
Commonwealth of The Bahamas signed today a Technical Cooperation
Agreement at the occasion of the Second Annual IDB Caribbean Governors'
Meeting being held in Kingston, Jamaica.
Hurricane Sandy lashes Bahamas
December 31, 2012
Hurricane Sandy lashes Bahamas
Hurricane Sandy weaved a destructive path across The Bahamas in late October, ripping off roofs, toppling trees, damaging infrastructure and claiming two lives. When the storm finally made landfall, it had strengthened into a category two hurricane, packing winds exceeding 100 mph. Schools and businesses were shut down for two days and as the storm made its way to New Providence, several Family Is...
JSJ Avoids Major Sting From Sandy
November 28, 2012
JSJ Avoids Major Sting From Sandy
As with most insurers in the country, Hurricane Sandy will cause a sting to J.S. Johnson's (JSJ) bottom line.
Of Sandy, Haiti and New York City
November 28, 2012
Of Sandy, Haiti and New York City
A disaster is an opportunity too precious not to be used as a surge for a renaissance.
As a transnational with residence in both Haiti and New York City, I found myself often comparing New York City to Haiti. Both have large crowds of people on the streets, busy going to and from work. While the crowd is nice, educated, elegant and well to do in New York, it is poor, uneducated albeit, well dres...
Mega Resort Suffers 'Seven Digit' Sandy Loss
November 26, 2012
Mega Resort Suffers 'Seven Digit' Sandy Loss
Atlantis is projecting an overall occupancy rise of four percent for this year compared to 2011 despite suffering a "seven digit" loss from the passage of Hurricane Sandy.
November 19, 2012
Butler-Turner Criticizes Govt On Sandy Exigency Order
Free National Movement (FNM) Deputy Leader Loretta Butler-Turner has criticized the government for taking too long to sign an exigency order meant to provide relief for Hurricane Sandy victims.
Royal Bahamian Rebounds After Sandy
November 19, 2012
Royal Bahamian Rebounds After Sandy
The Sandals Royal Bahamian Resort is reporting strong occupancy numbers while mopping up after Hurricane Sandy.
PM signs exigency order for Hurricane Sandy relief
November 17, 2012
PM signs exigency order for Hurricane Sandy relief
NASSAU, The Bahamas - Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie signed an Exigency Order that will allow residents who have been hard hit by Hurricane Sandy in October to bring in certain goods duty free for a period of three months.
The order came into effect Thursday, November 15, 2012. It is pursuant to the provisions of item 12 of Part B of the Fourth Schedule to the ...
November 16, 2012
Prime Minister Signs Exigency Order For Hurricane Sandy Relief
Nassau, The Bahamas - Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie signed an Exigency Order that will allow residents who have been hard hit by Hurricane Sandy in October to bring in certain goods duty free for a period of three months.
November 16, 2012
Prime Minister Signs Exigency Order For Hurricane Sandy Relief
Nassau, The Bahamas - Prime Minister and Minister
of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie signed an Exigency Order that
will allow residents who have been hard hit by Hurricane Sandy in October
to bring in certain goods duty free for a period of three months.
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