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January 26, 2011
Water Corporation: 'Future not good' if no action plan
By NEIL HARTNELL
Tribune Business Editor
The Water & Sewerage Corporation's future will "not look good" unless it implements a three-five year turnaround plan to make it financially sustainable, its general manager conceding to Tribune Business that there would be "no significant improvement" on losses running at $25 million per annum in the short-term.
Revealing that the Corporation was still ...
January 31, 2011
PLP chairman calls for minister to resign over water samples
By PAUL G TURNQUEST
Tribune Staff Reporter
pturnquest@tribunemedia.net
PLP Chairman Bradley Roberts called on the Minister of State for the Environment Phenton Neymour to tender his resignation - claiming samples of water taken from the Reverse Osmosis plant in Grand Cay, Abaco proved to be unsuitable for human consumption.
Reminding the public that Mr Neymour had "boldly claimed" that the wat...
Minister refutes 'unfit' water claims
February 01, 2011
Minister refutes 'unfit' water claims
By MEGAN REYNOLDS
Tribune Staff Reporter
mreynolds@tribunemedia.net
CLAIMS the water supplied to people in Grand Cay, North Abaco, is toxic and unfit for human consumption have been refuted by government minister in charge of utilities Phenton Neymour who said the water quality meets international standards.
PLP chairman Bradley Roberts called for Mr Neymour to resign yesterday as he accused g...
February 03, 2011
Water and Sewage Response to Tribune Article by Bradley Roberts
Nassau, Bahamas - The Corporation confirms
that the water supplied in Grand Cay is safe for consumption and satisfies
both World Health Organization and UK guidelines for chemical, physical,
and biological parameters. This water is not only subject to desalination
by reverse osmosis, but also disinfection to remove harmful pathogens.
The Corporation regularly tests its supplies both in the fi...
Water Corp. insists Grand Cay water safe
February 03, 2011
Water Corp. insists Grand Cay water safe
The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) yesterday insisted that the water supplied to Grand Cay is safe despite a claim by Progressive Liberal Party Chairman Bradley Roberts that the water is unsafe for drinking.
The WSC said it satisfies both World Health Organization and UK?guidelines for chemical, physical, and biological parameters.
“This water is not only subject to desalination by rev...
Expanded Reverse Osmosis Plant Will Supply 12 Million U.S. Gallons of Water per Day to Water and Sewerage Corporation
February 03, 2011
Expanded Reverse Osmosis Plant Will Supply 12 Million U.S. Gallons of Water per Day to Water and Sewerage Corporation
George Town, GRAND CAYMAN -
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd.
(NASDAQ: CWCO), which develops and operates seawater desalination
plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world where
naturally occurring supplies of potable water are scarce or nonexistent,
today announced that it has entered into a binding letter agreement
with its customer, the Water and Sewerage Corporation ("WSC"), to...
March 20, 2024
UPROAR IN PARLIAMENT: The Opposition protests the passage of legislation governing boat licensing, water skiing and motorboat control
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Members of the Opposition Free National Movement (FNM) vehemently rejected the passage of the Boat Registration Amendment Act 2024 and the Water Skiing And Motorboat Control Amendment Bill 2024 that were both passed in The House of Assembly Wednesday afternoon. FNM Leader Michael Pintard was not able to give any contribution to the [...]
March 19, 2024
World Water Day - Talk at St. Anne's School / Miya Bahamas
Miya Bahamas staff will be speaking to students at St. Anne’s public school in Nassau on Thursday, March 21st, at 9:30am. They will bespeaking about World Water Day, which is celebrated on the 22nd, and continuing their series of school talks on the theme that ‘Water is Life’. Sharing invaluable information about the importance of water conservation and working to curtail our country’s wat...
March 13, 2024
Water mains project at Arawak Cay expected to be completed by summer 2024
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Site Operations Manager at Arawak Cay Leyvon Miller says government's upgrade on water mains at the popular local eatery hub is expected to be completed by summer 2024. The project commenced in January with an aim to improve customer service and reliability. Miller added that $129,000 is being pumped into the project. [...]
February 27, 2024
Former Water and Sewerage Executive Testifies About Pressure To Pay Vendors On Time
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Former Water and Sewerage Corporation CFO Sabrina Walkine testified Tuesday about "pressure" to pay vendors on time.
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