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NEWS BRIEFING FROM INAGUA. BAHAMAS
NEWS BRIEFING FROM INAGUA. BAHAMAS
Inagua - Roof of BTC office Matthew Town severely damaged when communications satellite fell through. Land lines down throughout the island.
The Police Station/residence shutters blown away causing water breach and flooding
Hurricane Shelter at St. Philips Community Centre shutters have blown off causing a water breach.
The second shelter at Zion Baptist Church, water breach from the Sun...
Morton Salt signs five-year deal with workers
Morton Salt signs five-year deal with workers
THE president of the union representing more than 100 Morton Salt line-staff yesterday said employees are "satisfied" with the particulars of a newly signed five-year industrial agreement with the Inagua based company.
Morton: No Major Damage
Morton: No Major Damage
MORTON Salt says its Inagua-based plant has suffered "no significant damage" from Hurricane Irene, and its operations are back up with employees havin returned to work on Friday.
Morton executives did not comment on what impact, if any, the storm would have on staffing levels going forward, given that 100 of its 140-strong workforce had already been temporarily laid-off prior to the passage of ...
RBDF Intercepts Haitian Vessel
RBDF Intercepts Haitian Vessel
After receiving reports from the US Coast Guard, the Marine Unit Base on Inagua activated its assets and intercepted an overloaded Haitian vessel 16 miles off Matthew Town on Monday.
BPL gives update on southern islands
BPL gives update on southern islands
At 2pm Bahamas Power and Light issued an update on the situation in the south islands.
Tropical Storm Emily Could Threaten Bahamas
Tropical Storm Emily Could Threaten Bahamas
TROPICAL STORM EMILY, which formed at 7.30 last night, could threaten the Bahamas if the system continues on its current projected path.
According to the National Hurricane Center, at 5am Tuesday there was little change in organisation in Tropical Storm Emily. An Airforce hurricane hunter aircraft was scheduled to investigate at noon to give a better indication of the system's strength.
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