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BTC provides relief for over 80 families in Andros
BTC provides relief for over 80 families in Andros
Andros was one of the areas severely impacted by Hurricane Matthew. Last Saturday, October 22nd, BTC held a special relief effort to provide assistance to over eighty families.
From the hip
From the hip
With the political black eye he sustained over his botched handling of Hurricane Joaquin a year ago no doubt still fresh in his mind, Prime Minister Perry Christie approached the handling of Hurricane Matthew with a refreshing degree of seriousness.
'Matthew was angry and The Bahamas was his enemy. From this day on if any hurricane come, I am evacuating.'
'Matthew was angry and The Bahamas was his enemy. From this day on if any hurricane come, I am evacuating.'
Residents in southern New Providence are still without power 14 days after Hurricane Matthew hit. But the memories of the storm's brutal force are still vivid, Sancheska Dorsett hears . . .
South Beach residents hit hard by Matthew
South Beach residents hit hard by Matthew
Bertram Taylor and his family sat outside yesterday on South Beach Road taking a break to enjoy ice cream, trying to resume some semblance of normalcy days after Hurricane Matthew.
Grand Bahama in crisis
Grand Bahama in crisis
Some Grand Bahamians are describing conditions as hell on Earth in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew.
Commonwealth Bank makes 1st of 3 major donations, $100,000 to Bahamas Red Cross
One week after Hurricane Matthew slammed into The Bahamas leaving a trail of destruction in its wake, Commonwealth Bank today donated $100,000 to the Bahamas Red Cross to assist with hurricane relief efforts.
HeadKnowles launches hurricane relief effort
HeadKnowles launches hurricane relief effort
THE devastation left behind by Hurricane Matthew has set in motion massive relief efforts by charity organisations, which yesterday appealed for emergency food items and essential toiletries for people most impacted by the monster storm.
Southern New Providence said to be 'like a war zone'
Southern New Providence said to be 'like a war zone'
RESIDENTS in southern New Providence yesterday compared the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew to living in a "war zone," saying the storm's winds were so intense it sounded like a train coming as it bore down on the island.
Haiti's death toll from Hurricane Matthew doubles to 10
RESCUE workers in Haiti struggled to reach isolated towns on the country's southern peninsula and learn the full extent of the death and destruction caused by Hurricane Matthew as the powerful storm lashed the Bahamas on Wednesday and triggered large-scale evacuations along the United States East Coast.
Fresh memories of Joaquin, as Matthew's impact anticipated
With Hurricane Matthew barrelling toward the southern islands of The Bahamas yesterday, Rum Cay resident Anne Strachan said many residents are emotionally scarred from Hurricane Joaquin and are feeling resigned to their fate.