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April 12, 2022
Abaco hurricane shelter foundation still not complete
It is unlikely that a community center and hurricane shelter on Abaco, which was started by the Minnis administration, will be completed in time for hurricane season, Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Chairman Alex Storr said yesterday. "We have a new projects director who is in place," Storr said. "He's getting familiar with it. We are ...
The post Abaco hurricane shelter foundation still n...
'We need more shelters for domestic abuse victims'
November 24, 2021
'We need more shelters for domestic abuse victims'
AS public discourse surrounding domestic abuse continues in the country, an activist has called for the establishment of new shelters for victims.
November 08, 2021
Plans for hurricane shelter and soup kitchen in Grand Bahama
THE Evangeline Jervis Community Service Distribution Centre has resumed plans to build a 4,000 sq ft hurricane shelter/soup kitchen to serve as "a proper shelter facility" for Grand Bahama.
June 16, 2021
Hopes for completion of 1.8m Abaco Centre and shelter by summer's end
MONTHS after government officials broke ground for a $1.8m community centre and hurricane shelter in Abaco, State Minister for Disaster Preparedness Pakesia Parker-Edgecombe said construction work has officially started on the project, with officials hoping for completion before the summer's end.
June 11, 2021
'Emergency only' at overcrowded Humane Society shelter
BAHAMAS Humane Society is pleading with the public not to surrender animals this month unless it is an "emergency situation" as the shelter is overwhelmed with animals and has no more space available.
More than half of GB hurricane shelters ready
May 12, 2021
More than half of GB hurricane shelters ready
OF the 30 designated hurricane shelters on Grand Bahama, more than half have been inspected and are ready, according to newly appointed island administrator, Cathy Smith.
Fire leaves homeless men without shelter
April 05, 2011
Fire leaves homeless men without shelter
FIFTEEN homeless men are now without any shelter after a fire devastated their temporary home.
It was reported that the fire at Love Cottage, a homeless shelter on Prince Charles Drive, began around 4pm yesterday. As fire investigations continue, Bishop Walter Hanchell of Great Commission Ministries is appealing to the public for any assistance possible to provide alternative lodgings for the vic...
September 07, 2020
Vessels Sheltering in the Waters of The Bahamas-Anchorage
Over the last few days the Ministries with responsibility for Marine Resources and the Environment were made aware of possible damages to our marine environment by vessels sheltering in Bahamian waters in the vicinity of the Berry Islands...
Islands in line for new storm shelters
September 03, 2020
Islands in line for new storm shelters
DISASTER Reconstruction Authority officials have set their sights on October 1 to begin construction of two shelters after Hurricane Dorian one year ago proved that churches and schools are not adequate to withstand storm force winds.
Dorian shelter finally closed
August 28, 2020
Dorian shelter finally closed
AFTER months of being open to accommodate displaced Hurricane Dorian victims, all shelters in New Providence have now been officially deactivated...
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