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News Article
August 30, 2019
Making a disaster kit and plan

With hurricane season well and truly in swing, it is important to ensure that you and your family are protected and prepared for the events that ensue. Making a disaster kit containing essential items for safely navigating dangerous weather is an important step to take, in addition to formulating a well- made, practical plan for yourself and your family to familiarise yourselves with...

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News Article
September 15, 2017
Reconstructing the Caribbean after Irma

Hurricane Irma devastated several islands of the Caribbean. The hurricane took the leisurely time of a tourist on summer holiday in the tropics. Then she slowly wended her considerable, powerful, awe-inspiring mass, and destructive tentacles of wind, water, storm surge, and frightening spectacle of thunder and lightning, toward Florida.
Irma struck Floridians with winds of 130 miles per hour, Cate...

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News Article
October 13, 2016
North Andros fuel, food shortage worry

There is a dangerous shortage of food and fuel on Andros, particularly in North Andros, as Hurricane Matthew left the island in a calamitous state of disrepair.

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News Article
June 28, 2016
Pre-Paid cards to allow for greater flexibility for clients/quicker payment turnaround for vendors

More than 300 qualified recipients of the Department of Social Services Food Assistance Programme in North, Central and South Abaco received their Visa Pre-Paid Cards during ceremonies held at the Central Abaco Primary School here in Central Pines, Abaco, Monday, June 27.

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News Article
November 26, 2014
Pre-Paid Card is Revolutionary and Forerunner of Safety Net Reform

The introduction of pre-paid Visa cards for persons eligible for Social Service benefits was described as ?revolutionary? by Minister of Social Services, the Hon. Melanie Griffin...

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News Article
May 13, 2013
Road works compensation program a huge success

The much talked about $15 million compensation plan designed by the government to bring relief to businesses adversely impacted by the beleaguered and controversial road works project has been branded a success by the Ministry of Finance.
The program, which commenced on December 5, 2012 and ended on the January 18, 2013 met its goal "to assist businesses that were deeply impacted during the road w...

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News Article
May 04, 2012
Savemore Food Store Weekly Special (While supplies last!)

Freeport, Grand Bahama Island -

Savemore Food Store Weekly Special!  We Sell the Best for Less!

Check out our lowered prices and pick up your

Free flyers in the store.

Special offers while supplies last.  Visit us on West Settler's Way.   Amazing Savings

Accepting all major credit cards, Sun card and Social Services coupons

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News Article
August 23, 2011
THOUSANDS FLOCK TO FOOD STORES FOR SUPPLIES

By SANCHESKA BROWN

LOCAL food stores in New Providence fear a shortage of perishable items in the lead up to Hurricane Irene which is expected to make landfall tomorrow morning.

Thousands of people have flocked to local supermarkets, stocking up on perishable and non-perishable items, in order to be fully prepared for the hurricane.

However, owner and operator of Super Value, Rupert Roberts, to...

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News Article
February 09, 2022
'Taxes not driving food cost rise'

The government's decision to reintroduce value-added tax (VAT) on breadbasket items is not adding an additional burden to Bahamians, Minister of Economic Affairs Michael Halkitis said yesterday, adding that the reason why prices are high in local food stores is being driven by inflation in the United States.

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