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Local Jewish Community Gives to #fitforschool Initiative to Assist Hurricane Dorian-Impacted Schoolchildren
Local Jewish Community Gives to #fitforschool Initiative to Assist Hurricane Dorian-Impacted Schoolchildren
On behalf of the local Jewish community, Rabbi Sholom Bluming of the Chabad of the Bahamas (a Jewish centre), presented to Mrs. Patricia Minnis, wife of the Prime Minister, and Khrystle Rutherford-Ferguson, Chairman of the Bahamas Chamber of Commerce and Employers’ Confederation (BCCEC), a $10,000 cheque that will go towards the BCCEC’s-led #fitforschool initiative...
Second House of Assembly Communication on Hurricane Dorian by Prime Minister Minnis
Following my first communication to the House last week in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, I rise to offer a second communication on response and recovery efforts. I will provide further details and information to the House next week as additional information and reporting is made by government ministries and agencies.
Hands for Hunger Postpones Fundraiser to Focus on Hurricane Relief
Hands for Hunger (H4H) has postponed its annual fundraising charity event, Paradise Plates 2019, due to the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. The focus has now been shifted to ongoing emergency relief efforts, inclusive of hunger relief in both devastated islands and New Providence...
RBC Royal Bank Presents Significant Donation to Support Bahamas Red Cross Hurricane Irene Relief Efforts
RBC Royal Bank Presents Significant Donation to Support Bahamas Red Cross Hurricane Irene Relief Efforts
A highly regarded and loyal corporate donor to The Bahamas Red Cross, RBC Royal Bank has once again demonstrated its extraordinary leadership by committing significant assistance to the Red Cross relief efforts with Hurricane Irene.
The bank today announced a significant cash donation along with a commitment to provide volunteers to assist the Red Cross with the packing of hundreds of boxes of...
Hurricane Jerry Expected to Pass to the Leeward Island Later Today
NEWS ITEM ON HURRICANE JERRY ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY FORECAST OFFICE SECTION, AT 6:00 AM FRIDAY 20TH SEPTEMBER 2019...
Buzz Air Responds to Aftermath of Hurricane Dorian
Buzz Air Responds to Aftermath of Hurricane Dorian
In response to the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, Buzz Air is donating its fleet of Piper Seneca aircraft to fly supplies to residents of Grand Bahama Island to aid those who have lost everything in their community...
PM Minnis Reports on Today's Aerial Tour of Abaco After Hurricane Dorian
In a media update today, September 3, 2019 following his aerial reconnaissance of the damage caused by Hurricane Dorian on the island of Abaco, facilitated by the US Coast Guard, Prime Minister the Most Hon. Hubert Minnis reported that the official number of lives lost is now seven, though that number may turn out to be greater. The main centre, Marsh Harbour, including the airport, has been sever...
Alert #49 on Hurricane Dorian
Alert #49 on Hurricane Dorian
… HURRICANE DORIAN NOW LASHING THE CENTRAL COAST OF EAST FLORIDA AS IT CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM GRAND BAHAMA…
Nassau Airport Press Release Regarding Hurricane Dorian
The Nassau Airport Development Company Ltd. wishes to advise the public that the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) is open and operating today and it is anticipated that the airport will remain open for operations on Sunday, September 1, 2019 and for the duration of Hurricane Dorian although airline schedules may vary.
Dorian Becomes A Hurricane near St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands
...DORIAN BECOMES A HURRICANE NEAR ST. THOMAS IN THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS...
...MULTIPLE OBSERVATIONS OF HURRICANE-FORCE WINDS IN ST. THOMAS...