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New Grand Bahama Shelter 90 Percent Complete
New Grand Bahama Shelter 90 Percent Complete
GRAND BAHAMA, BAHAMAS - With the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season just less than two months away, those in the Northern Bahamas are already getting prepared.
'WHERE IS THE SHELTER?': Seymour wants more urgency on domestic violence shelter
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition Senator Maxine Seymour criticized the government for not yet starting construction on the proposed shelter for victims and survivors of domestic violence. As Shadow Minister for Social Services, Seymour said she is greatly disappointed that the government-promised shelter does not appear to be a priority; she contended that more women would [...]
Gov't in process of acquiring facility for domestic violence shelter
Amid concerns regarding the much-anticipated domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda stated that it is on the government's agenda and will be realized shortly.
Ministers tour Seventh-day Adventist hurricane shelter in Grand Bahama
Minister of Social Services, Information and Broadcasting, the Hon. Myles LaRoda and Minister for Grand Bahama, the Hon. Ginger Moxey were given a tour of the Evangeline Jervis Community Service Distribution Center in Grand Bahama on Thursday, April 4, 2024 by executives of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
Govt 'in process' of acquiring facility for delayed GB domestic violence shelter
AMID concerns over delays in the creation of a domestic violence shelter, Minister of Social Services Myles Laroda said it is on the government's agenda and will be completed shortly.
Abaco Hurricane Shelter ‘progressing’ despite inherited delays
The new, State-of-the-Art Hurricane Shelter and Community Centre currently under construction in Central Pines, Abaco, is scheduled to be fully completed by November 2024, despite some inherited delays.
Chinese Government Donates to Abaco Hurricane Shelter & Community Center Project
The Chinese government has donated seventy thousand dollars to the DisasterReconstruction Authority (DRA) to support the ongoing construction of a hurricane shelter and community center on Abaco.
No Room In Shelters; Thousands Flee To Gaza Border City
GAZA - Tens of thousands of Palestinians are streaming into Rafah to escape intense fighting elsewhere in the south of the Gaza Strip.
Abaco hurricane shelter progress inspected by govt and dignitaries
SHRI R. Masakui, High Commissioner for India to Jamaica, The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, and the British Virgin Island inspected a hurricane shelter under construction in Abaco.
Police investigating if any 'criminal conduct' is involved in construction of shelter in Abaco
Police investigating if any 'criminal conduct' is involved in construction of shelter in Abaco
PRIME Minister Philip "Brave" Davis said police have been asked to investigate issues over the construction of a hurricane shelter in Abaco.