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August 14, 2012
Rededicated Church a 'Place of Great History', says DPM

Old Bight, Cat Island, The Bahamas - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Urban Development the Hon. Philip Davis said, on August 12, 2012, that the Church of St Mary the Virgin, in Old Bight, Cat Island, has been "a place of great history".

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August 13, 2012
DPM Encourage Cat Island Church to Continue to Build and Uplift the Community

Cat Island, Bahamas - Enclosed are Remarks by Hon. Philip Brave Davis MP Deputy Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas
Minister of Works and Urban Development Cat Island, Rum Cay and San Salvador MP.

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June 19, 2019
Government signs contract that will give Crooked Island settlements potable water for first time

CROOKED ISLAND, The Bahamas – Residents of Crooked Island clapped their hands gleefully and burst forth exclamations of praise during the contract signing ceremony...

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November 28, 2019
Government is committed to safe, reliable water in the Family Islands, says WSC Executive Chairman

Executive Chairman of Water & Sewerage Corporation (WSC) Adrian Gibson assured residents of Crooked Island that the government is “keenly” aware of the water needs in the Family Islands, and is currently formulating plans to address these needs and committed to safe and reliable water supply...

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March 04, 2019
New Water Mains on the way for Crooked Island residents

Some 250 residents in Crooked Island can look forward to the installation of new water mains in several settlements in this far-flung island...

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January 27, 2016
The Governor General visits Crooked Island

Governor General Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling on Monday, January 25, visited the islands of Acklins and Crooked Island, which were impacted by Hurricane Joaquin in October of last year.

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Homeless in Nassau
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October 07, 2015
Homeless in Nassau

Shekiesha Delancy and Tonya Roberts, like many, lost everything on Crooked Island.

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August 24, 2011
Major Structural Damage on Crooked Island

As heard on many radio and tv stations earlier today, there has been some major structural damage on Crooked Island in the Southern Bahamas. At the Colonel Hill High School, a block of classes, including the school's Computer Room have been left without a roof in the aftermath of Hurricane Irene. There was also damage to the roof of St. John's Baptist Church in the Colonel Hill settlement.

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Elma Maria Strapp, 87
News Article
January 19, 2012
Elma Maria Strapp, 87

Funeral Service for Elma Maria Strapp, 87, of Apopka, Florida and formerly of Landrail Point, Crooked Island will be held on Sunday January 22nd, 10:00 a.m. at Hillview Seventh-Day Adventist Church, Tonique Williams-Darling Highway. Pastor H.A. Roach and Pastor Paul Scavella will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Soldier Road.

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Elma Maria Strapp, 87
News Article
January 19, 2012
Elma Maria Strapp, 87

Funeral Service for the Late Elma Maria Strapp, 87 years of Apopka, Florida and formerly of Landrail Point, Crooked Island will be held on Sunday January 22nd, 10:00 a.m. at Hillview Seventh-Day Adventist Church,

Tonique Williams-Darling Highway. Pastor H.A. Roach and Pastor Paul Scavella will officiate. Interment will follow in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Soldier Road.

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