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July 07, 2015
Marathon residents not in danger of Rubis spill chemicals, says ministry, PAHO

The Ministry of Health announced yesterday that an assessment and evaluation exercise by the Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO) shows that no Marathon resident was exposed to dangerous levels of contaminants and there was no significant level of contaminants from the spill detected in well water in the area.

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June 29, 2015
How long has Rubis known about other gas leaks

Dear Editor,

Following the recent revelations concerning the handling of the now notorious Marathon fuel leak, one would think Rubis would do everything it could to bring additional leaks to the public's attention immediately.

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June 25, 2015
Rubis probe as fuel found in trench

RUBIS Bahamas yesterday confirmed remediation work is underway at Porky's service station after a product that appeared to be fuel was found in a trench dug by the Water and Sewerage Corporation.

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June 24, 2015
Neymour questions govt 'secrecy' on Rubis Sandyport leak report

Former Minister of State for the Environment Phenton Neymour sharply criticized the Christie administration for its response to a reported leak at Rubis' Sandyport service station, stating yesterday that the administration needs to do more to hold the fuel industry to government standards.

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June 24, 2015
Environmentalist warns of a third possible Rubis leak

Ferreira says test wells and fuel recovery tanks observed at Porky?s Service Station on East Street South site mirror the cleanup operation in Marathon...

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June 18, 2015
Rubis seeking meeting amid oil leak fears

GORDON Craig, managing director of Rubis (Bahamas), said his company is seeking a "much needed" meeting with environmental officials and representatives from the Sandyport Development Company (SDC)...

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June 17, 2015
Little fear of 'Marathon-level' leak at Rubis Sandyport

Garth Buckner, president and director of Sandyport Development Company (SDC), yesterday called for swift remediation following a fuel leak at Rubis' Sandyport service station, but insisted that the area did not have a Marathon-level incident on its hands.

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June 16, 2015
Call for independent probe amid Rubis spill fears

OFFICIALS of the environmental advocacy group Save the Bays yesterday called for an independent investigation into reports of a feared fuel leak from the Rubis (Bahamas) service station in the Sandyport Olde Town Mall...

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June 15, 2015
Save The Bays calls for independent probe into claims of second Rubis leak

Save The Bays: company should not be allowed to investigate itself; government and Rubis display lack of transparency yet again, despite lessons of Marathon fuel spill disaster
NASSAU, Bahamas -- Lamenting the fact that the public had to learn of a second possible fuel leak from a Rubis service station in New Providence via social media, Vanessa Haley-Benjamin called for a fully independent invest...

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June 16, 2015
Reports of leak at second Rubis station

Government agencies are investigating reports of another leak at a Rubis station, this time at the company's Sandyport facility.

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