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June 12, 2015
Residents unhappy at response to Rubis spill

COMMUNITY action group Justice for Marathon has condemned government's efforts to address health concerns of residents potentially affected by the 2012 Rubis gas leak as "sketchy" and reactionary.

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June 01, 2015
McCartney: Rubis not the only health issue - what about the landfill fires

DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney said while the Christie administration is addressing the health concerns of Marathon residents affected by a 2012 underground fuel leak, the government must also turn attention to residents of western New Providence whose well-being is impacted by acrid smoke when the landfill burns.

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June 01, 2015
McCartney: Rubis not the only health issue - what about the landfill fires

DEMOCRATIC National Alliance Leader Branville McCartney said while the Christie administration is addressing the health concerns of Marathon residents affected by a 2012 underground fuel leak, the government must also turn attention to residents of western New Providence whose well-being is impacted by acrid smoke when the landfill burns.

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May 29, 2015
Toxicologist in Nassau to support Rubis investigation

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Making good on the government's promise to identify expert assistance to support its ongoing Rubis health investigations, Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Perry Gomez welcomed Netherlands born Toxicologist Dr. Rik Van de Weerdt to the team during a briefing session at the Ministry of Health Thursday.
"I am pleased to note that a Toxicologist all the way from the Netherlands is he...

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May 29, 2015
Toxicologist joins Rubis probe

TOXICOLOGY expert Dr Rik van de Weerdt has arrived in The Bahamas to assist and support the government's investigations into the gasoline spill at the Rubis station on Robinson Road.

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May 29, 2015
Toxicologist in Nassau to support Rubis investigation

Making good on the government's promise to identify expert assistance to support its ongoing Rubis health investigations, Minister of Health Dr. Perry Gomez welcomed Netherlands born toxicologist Dr. Rik Van de Weerdt during a briefing session at the Ministry of Health yesterday.

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May 28, 2015
Toxicologist in Nassau to support Rubis investigation

Making good on the government?s promise to identify expert assistance to support its ongoing Rubis health investigations, Minister of Health the Hon. Dr. Perry Gomez welcomed Netherlands born Toxicologist Dr. Rik Van de Weerdt...

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May 15, 2015
'Put blame on Rubis for spill, not the government'

ATTORNEY Fred Smith, QC, yesterday called the appointment of a retired court justice to conduct an independent review into the government's delay in releasing a report on the Rubis fuel leak a "waste of time..."

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May 13, 2015
Rubis review a 'smokescreen'

THE appointment of a retired justice to conduct an independent review into the government's delay in releasing a report on the Rubis fuel leak is a "smokescreen" to pacify the affected residents of Marathon, FNM Deputy Leader Peter Turnquest said yesterday...

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May 13, 2015
Cash dismisses bid to probe delayed release of Rubis report as pathetic

Former Free National Movement (FNM) Chairman Darron Cash said yesterday it is "pathetic" that the government has moved to investigate the cause of the delayed release of a report on a Rubis gasoline leak, which occurred more than two years ago.

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