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Ministry for GB/NEMA Spearheading Hurricane Relief Efforts On Grand Bahama
Ministry for GB/NEMA Spearheading Hurricane Relief Efforts On Grand Bahama
Freeport Prepared for Hurricane Joaquin
Freeport Prepared for Hurricane Joaquin
Chairman of the Grand Bahama Hurricane Committee Charles King on Thursday told Grand Bahama residents to be on the alert and not to take Hurricane Joaquin lightly.
Urban Renewal small home repairs to continue ahead of upcoming hurricane season
Deputy Director of Urban Renewal Northern Bahamas, Senator the Hon. Kirkland Russell, during a press conference on Monday, May 1, 2023 said the Small Home Repairs programme will continue with teams on the ground as early as this week.
Repairs to Fishing Hole Bridge to be Completed Before Start of Hurricane Season
Final repairs to the Fishing Hole Road Bridge are expected to be completed before or at least by the beginning of the hurricane season, which begins in June, according to Minister of State for Disaster Preparedness, Management and Reconstruction, the Hon. Iram Lewis...
More than half of GB hurricane shelters ready
More than half of GB hurricane shelters ready
OF the 30 designated hurricane shelters on Grand Bahama, more than half have been inspected and are ready, according to newly appointed island administrator, Cathy Smith.
Sawyer's Fresh Market Donates to Hurricane Relief
Sawyer's Fresh Market Donates to Hurricane Relief
Sawyer?s Fresh Market, one of the leading food chains on Grand Bahama, came to the aid of Hurricane victims in the South and Central Bahamas on Friday morning. The popular supermarket donated a forty-foot container to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) loaded with food supplies. The goods were accepted by the Minister for Grand Bahama the Hon. Dr. Michael Darville.
Residents still wait for hurricane cash
Residents still wait for hurricane cash
WITH two months before the official start of hurricane season, many Grand Bahama residents are still waiting to receive a call from the Disaster Reconstruction Authority to hear whether money is available for them to continue much-needed home repairs.
Grand Bahama Rotarians hear from GBPA’s Rupert Hayward on Island’s progress post-Hurricane Dorian
Grand Bahama Rotarians hear from GBPA’s Rupert Hayward on Island’s progress post-Hurricane Dorian
Last week the Rotary Club of Freeport held its weekly meeting via Zoom and were delighted to welcome Rupert Hayward, Executive Director of the Grand Bahama Port Authority Limited...
Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony
Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony
A Hurricane Dorian Remembrance Ceremony was held at the Sir Jack Hayward Bridge on September 2, 2020, one year after the storm ravaged the shores of Grand Bahama and Abaco...
Hurricane Dorian Aftermath: PM Minnis, in Grand Bahama
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis is pictured in Grand Bahama today, September 7, 2019, in a meeting with Grand Bahama officials and speaking...