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September 15, 2011
Bank of The Bahamas/Phil's Extend Cat Island CODE R.E.D Hurricane Relief

In the wake of Hurricane Irene?s devastating impact on Cat Island, Bank of The Bahamas announced today it is extending Cat Island Code R.E.D. -- relief effort drive -- with donation boxes at all New Providence branches, a cash account and two large containers for food, water, baby and medical supplies at Phil's Food Services.

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October 26, 2016
Cat Island Sailing Club to host boat cruise for hurricane relief

In an effort to assist those greatly impacted by Hurricane Matthew, the Cat Island Sailing club will host a boat cruise this weekend with the majority of the proceeds going toward families affected during the hurricane.

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September 29, 2011
Getting Cat Island Back On Track Hurricane Relief Concert & Fun Day

It has been many weeks since the arrival and departure of Hurricane Irene but around our beautiful isles of the Bahamas the signs of her coming can be seen in the ravaged landscape and destroyed homes. Cat Island was one of the many islands that took most of the brunt of the hurricane which resulted in unprecedented levels of destruction.

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September 06, 2011
Cat Island Hurricane Relief Efforts Get Moving

HUMANITARIAN efforts to donate $25,000 worth of hurricane relief supplies to people in Cat Island - thwarted by local red-tape - eventually started to move ahead late yesterday when the supplies were taken from the ship's flatbeds to a shed ready for distribution. They had been locked down at the Smith's Bay dock for four days.

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April 16, 2012
Rt. Hon. Hubert A. Ingraham Prime Minister Constituency Opening in Cat Island

Good Evening Cat Island,
Colour Red has come to Cat Island! And we are very happy to be here, the cradle of Bahamian culture ? rake n?scrape music, Quadrille dancing, Cuomo Hill/Mt. Alvernia, and the site of slave plantations ruins -- too many to mention. And home of some of the most productive, most educated and most artistically gifted people in The Bahamas.

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March 17, 2021
Cat Island told 'it's your time' as water works start

THE Water and Sewerage Corporation broke ground on Monday for a system that will bring potable water to Cat Island for the first time.

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November 02, 2015
AMMC researchers visit Cat Island to capture oral history

Last month, Dr. Michael Pateman, Senior Archeologist at Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Corporation (AMMC) and researcher, Christopher Davis set out on a mission to document the history and heritage of Cat Island.

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November 01, 2015
AMMC researchers visit Cat Island to capture oral history

Last month, Dr. Michael Pateman, senior archeologist at the Antiquities, Monuments and Museum Corporation (AMMC) and researcher Christopher Davis set out on a mission to document the history and heritage of Cat Island.

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November 13, 2012
Cat Island Airport To Triple Capacity

The proposed international airport on Cat Island would generate dozens of jobs and attract aircraft with three times more capacity, according to the project's chief architect.

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August 21, 2012
Irene's Impact Lingers On Cat Island

Nearly one year since Hurricane Irene hit, the signs of destruction and hardship on Cat Island are painfully evident.

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