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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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May 27, 2016
Rake 'n' Scrape 'til the music's done

It's usually a stellar line-up of veteran Rake 'n' Scrape artists performing at the Cat Island Rake 'n' Scrape Festival, but in an about face for the 18th edition of the much-loved event, organizers will focus on a younger lineup of artists.

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October 30, 2015
Cat Island Sailing Association comes to the aid of deserving youth

The Cat Island Sailing Association continues to invest in the youth of Cat Island by awarding academic scholarships. For the second consecutive year, and with the help of the Bahamas Telecommunications Company (BTC), the association has provided financial assistance to four young people who hail from the island, with each student being granted $500.

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September 22, 2015
BTC School Aid Hops BTC School Aid Hops to Cat Island

Continuing its back-to-school community initiative drive, BTC hosted another iteration of its School Aid program in Cat Island, distributing backpacks and school supplies to all of the school age children of Cat Island...

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July 31, 2013
Skeletal remains found in Cat Island

Police at Cat Island discovered a skull along with skeletal remains at Long Boat Keys on Saturday.

According to police, around 4:27 p.m. officers on the island were notified of the discovery.

The gender of the victim was not released.

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October 30, 2012
Man Charged With Cat Island Murder

A man from Devil's Point, Cat Island, has been charged in connection with the murder of a man who has yet to be officially identified due to the body being burned beyond recognition.

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October 22, 2012
Body Of Murder Victim Found Burned

Burnt human remains found in Cat Island are being treated as a murder by police.

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October 22, 2019
An Open Letter to the Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas

Hurricane Dorian has been a wakeup call for our country. I was present at one of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UN-OCHA) situation report meetings immediately after Dorian, where I gained a true understanding of the scale and magnitude of this climate disaster...

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September 09, 2015
Old Bight High School makes history

In a first for Old Bight High School on Cat Island, a cohort of three students is attempting the school's first foray into Advanced Placement (AP) classes -- exams that test students' ability to perform at a college level. Exams are administered in May each year and represent the culmination of college-level work in a given discipline in a secondary school setting.

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