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May 13, 2010
Christie 'would reverse $65m container port deal'

PLP Leader Perry Christie has warned would-be investors in the government's $65 million Arawak Cay container port that when he is returned to the office of Prime Minister he will reverse the deal.

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May 27, 2010
No regrets about container port decision - PM

Despite coming under heavy fire from critics over several controversial government projects, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said he has no regrets about his administration's decision to relocate the container port to Arawak Cay, to limit the flow of traffic on Baillou Hill Road to a one-way system and to construct new roadways near Saunders Beach.

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July 26, 2010
Freeport Container Port Report - Senator Dion Foulkes (audio)

Freeport Container Port Report - Senator Dion Foulkes

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July 26, 2010
Senator Address About Freeport Container Port

On the 29th of March 2010 between 11:00 and 11:30 a.m. a tornado struck Grand Bahama. The Freeport Container Port was particularly hard hit. It resulted in the deaths of three people and injuries to six others.

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July 26, 2010
Tornado incident at the Freeport Container Port Bahamas

1. Following a tornado incident at the Freeport Container Port (FCP) on 29 March 2010 an independent investigation was commissioned by the Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs of the Bahamas to review the incident in the light of existing information gathered by the FCP and by the Freeport Department of Labour Inspectors. This investigation was carried out during the period 10 to 14 May 2010 by M...

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July 26, 2010
Freeport Container Port tornado incident remarks by Senator Dion Foulkes and Independent Investigation Report

Nassau, Bahamas - Enclosed is a

Communication and Report tabled in the Senate the morning by Labour Minister, Senator the Hon. Dion Foulkes.

On the 29th
of March 2010 between 11:00 and 11:30 a.m. a tornado struck Grand Bahama. The Freeport Container Port was
particularly hard hit. It resulted
in the deaths of three people and injuries to six others.

As promised, an
investigation by the Departme...

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August 26, 2010
New container port safety fears raised

By DENISE MAYCOCK

Tribune Freeport Reporter

dmaycock@tribunemedia.net

FREEPORT - A container port worker claims that they continue to work under unsafe conditions and was concerned that there is still no government agency monitoring operations at the port, despite the deaths of three workers at the facility early this year.

The Tribune was reliably informed that the brake system on some of the...

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August 01, 2023
Shanty blaze contained to one structure that had 15 rooms, no injuries reported

SEVERAL people were left homeless last night after a fire ripped through a shanty town off Joe Farrington Road.

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June 22, 2018
OPEC countries to pump more oil to contain price increase

VIENNA (AP) -- The OPEC oil countries agreed Friday to increase their combined production by almost 1 million barrels a day, though questions remain over some members' ability to do so amid domestic trouble and sanctions. After a meeting in Vienna, Emirati Energy Minister Suhail [...]
The post OPEC countries to pump more oil to contain price increase appeared first on The Nassau Guardian.

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July 27, 2018
Small Fire at Commonwealth Brewery's JFK Location Successfully Contained

On Thursday, July 26, 2018 at approximately 8:00 pm, there was a small fire at the warehouse of Commonwealth Brewery Limited?s JFK location. There was no damage to the inventory or building...

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