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September 27, 2023
Robert Sandy Sands: He's An Extraordinary Compassionate Nationalist

Bahamas Hotel and Tourism Association President Robert Sandy Sands describes Social Services Information and Broadcasting Minister Obie Wilchcombe as an extraordinary compassionate nationalist.

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October 24, 2012
Private Schools to be Closed Due to Hurricane Sandy.

Private school such St. Andrews , Queens College, St. Annes and others to be closed on tomorrow and Friday due to announcement of hurricane sandy.

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May 18, 2018
Severe Weather Warning is in effect for Grand Bahama, sandy point, abaco and their adjacent waters.

The bahamas department of meteorology has issued a severe thunderstorm warning from 2:45pm until 4:45pm friday 18th may 2018.

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October 24, 2012
Alert 10 Hurricane Sandy

Alert #10 on Hurricane Sandy issued by the Bahamas Department of Meteorology on Tuesday, October 24, 2012 at 3 p.m.

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October 23, 2012
Tropical Storm Sandy Could Have Effect On The Bahamas

From the National Hurricane Center / Miami, Florida
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May 26, 2016
Sandy Bottom Project Upgrades Defence Force

The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) is undergoing considerable renovations via its Sandy Bottom project, including upgrading infrastructure and acquiring naval platforms.

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December 17, 2015
Christie touts 100M Sandy Cay MSC cruise port

The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has committed to spending up to $100 million to build and operate a cruise port and marine park at Sandy Cay and, according to Prime Minister Perry Christie, plans "authentic and engaging Bahamian experiences to compliment the construction of a private cruise destination paradise for its 369,000 annual guests".

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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...

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November 07, 2012
Report: Sandy Losses Could Reach 100 Mil.

Hurricane Sandy caused up to $20 million in losses to government, while privately insured people are expected to claim losses between $50 million and $100 million, according to a regional insurance body.

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November 05, 2012
Hurricane Sandy Communication in House by Prime Minister Christie

Mr. Speaker,

Between Thursday October 25th, 2012 and Saturday October 27th, 2012, Hurricane Sandy, a Category 2 Storm adversely impacted The Bahamas affecting the lives of citizens throughout the archipelago. As is customary I rise to provide this House with an initial assessment report in the aftermath of the Hurricane.

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