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Minister warns again about price gouging
September 06, 2017
Minister warns again about price gouging
There will be over 60 inspectors throughout The Bahamas monitoring incidents of price gouging leading up to Hurricane Irma and a week after, Minister of Labour Dion Foulkes said yesterday.
"Normally leading up to national disasters such as this hurricane, we have had past experiences with merchants increasing the prices of hurricane-related items, particularly at hardware stores and at food stores...
Statement by Dion A. Foulkes Minister of Labour (with responsibility for consumer affairs)
September 05, 2017
Statement by Dion A. Foulkes Minister of Labour (with responsibility for consumer affairs)
The Public is advised that it is illegal, unethical and immoral for businesses in The Bahamas to artificially increase the price of goods and services offered for sale or hire in an attempt to secure abnormal profits in anticipation or in the aftermath of a national disaster, in this instance, Hurricane Irma...
January 18, 2017
Milo Butler Distributors backs Red Cross, HeadKnowles relief efforts
Bahamians still impacted by the effects of Hurricane Matthew will benefit from a recent donation by Milo Butler Distributors. The wholesale grocer partnered with the Bahamas Red Cross and the HeadKnowles hurricane relief group, giving food supplies valued at $10,000 to assist with continued relief efforts.
Some three months after the Category 4 storm made landfall, residents on the impacted island...
January 18, 2017
Milo Butler Backs Bahamas Red Cross and HeadKnowles Hurricane Matthew Relief Efforts
Bahamians still impacted by the effects of Hurricane Matthew will benefit from a recent donation by Milo Butler Distributors. The wholesale grocer partnered with the Bahamas Red Cross and the HeadKnowles Hurricane Relief Group giving food supplies valued at $10,000 to assist with continued relief efforts...
January 09, 2017
Pathfinders Task Force and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints donates $250,000 Worth of Hurricane Relief Supplies to The Bahamas
Thanks to a partnership between the Pathfinders Task Force and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, a quarter of a million dollars worth of supplies (including food) have been donated to The Bahamas as a part of ongoing relief efforts following the passing of Hurricane Matthew...
Rebuilding and helping West End community
November 18, 2016
Rebuilding and helping West End community
SEVEN weeks ago, Keith Cooper and his wife, Linda, were enjoying life.
November 03, 2016
BALGA Donates to Hurricane Joaquin and Matthew Relief
The Bahamas Association of Local Government Authorities (BALGA) on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 presented several Northern Bahamas District Councils with Hurricane Relief Building Material and Supplies to assist in the restoration of adversely impacted constituencies.
CDEMA teams pinpointing storm recovery needs
October 17, 2016
CDEMA teams pinpointing storm recovery needs
The Rapid Needs Assessment Teams (RNATs) deployed to The Bahamas by the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) have reported on their findings, and made recommendations to the government as to what steps should be taken in the recovery effort following the walloping The Bahamas took from Hurricane Matthew.
Rotarians to the rescue
October 10, 2016
Rotarians to the rescue
ROTARIANS in the Cayman Islands dispatched a shipment of hurricane relief supplies on Bahamasair planes to New Providence over the weekend which were collected yesterday morning.
Staying the course
December 21, 2015
Staying the course
Although their stories have faded from headlines, HeadKnowles organizers Lia Head and Gina Knowles are urging citizens to remember the thousands of people still "suffering" more than two months after Hurricane Joaquin pummeled the central and southern Bahamas.
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