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March 12, 2024
WSC rebuilds Abaco network infrastructure with resiliency and redundancy, creating most advanced system in the Family Islands
The Water and Sewerage Corporation continues to rehabilitate, rebuild and/or upgrade the corporation’s network infrastructure on the island of Abaco, with resiliency and redundancy in the face of any potential future natural disaster at the core of its efforts.
U.S. Agencies ‘Handover’ disaster response equipment
January 29, 2024
U.S. Agencies ‘Handover’ disaster response equipment
Officials of the United States Embassy, Nassau, and the United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), presented counterparts at The Bahamas’ Ministry of Disaster Risk Management and its agencies with several critical pieces of disaster response equipment in a move that is expected to further boost the nation’s capability to better respond to natural disasters.
Climate change continues to threaten Bahamian health
January 03, 2023
Climate change continues to threaten Bahamian health
The harsh impacts of climate change are not limited to the environment and doctors agree that climate change continues to threaten the health of Bahamians and others throughout theCaribbean.
Gum disease affects over 70 percent of adults
August 02, 2022
Gum disease affects over 70 percent of adults
Do your gums bleed when you brush? Do you have chronic bad breath? Do you have shaky teeth or know family members who suffer from early teeth loss? One of the most common diseases in the world is periodontal disease.
October 20, 2016
Communication by the Prime Minister on the Impact of Hurricane Matthew
I rise to report to The House on the impact of ‟Hurricane Matthew‟, the 13th named storm of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Fortunately, the majority of our Family Islands sustained no major damage. This was a relief, particularly for those islands which were impacted last year by Hurricane Joaquin...
2016/2017 Budget Debate by the Hon. Philip E. Davis, Minister of Works & Urban Development and Deputy Prime Minister
June 21, 2016
2016/2017 Budget Debate by the Hon. Philip E. Davis, Minister of Works & Urban Development and Deputy Prime Minister
As I rise again to honour the constituents of Cat Island, Rum Cay, and San Salvador, I declare my absolute support of the Budget communicated by our Prime Minister, the Rt. Honourable Member for Centreville on 25th May 2016.
NEMA signs deal to build two homes in Acklins
February 11, 2016
NEMA signs deal to build two homes in Acklins
THE National Emergency Management Agency yesterday signed agreements to build two homes in the southern Bahamas as part of rebuilding efforts related to Hurricane Joaquin.
October 20, 2015
PAHO/WHO Supports NEMA's Relief Efforts After Hurricane Joaquin
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) donates over $150,000 in relief aid, and the Royal Bahamas Defence Force continues to assist in a big way the residents impacted by the Category 4 Hurricane Joaquin, which struck the Central and Southeast Islands at the beginning of October.
Report: Over 4,000 Homes Use Outside Toilets
October 15, 2012
Report: Over 4,000 Homes Use Outside Toilets
Just over 4,000 private homes in The Bahamas make use of outside toilets, unconventional toilet facilities or are without toilet facilities at all, according to a report released by the Department of Statistics.
The Viral Illness That Packs Quite a Sting
August 16, 2011
The Viral Illness That Packs Quite a Sting
Natasha Whymms has just come through the worst sickness of her life.? It was one she thought she would die from, and says she wouldn't wish that experience on her worst enemy.It starts off sneakily.? Initially you feel a bit under the weather, the next thing you know you are suffering from aches and pains so intense it feels like your entire body is under attack.? Coupled with a fever and the fact...
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