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November 08, 2016
Urban Renewal helps mother of murdered boy fix hurricane-damaged home

Natasha Minnis, a mother of four, not only lost the roof of her home last month during the passing of Hurricane Matthew, she also lost her 16-year-old son, who was murdered just days after the storm.

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October 31, 2016
The aftermath of Hurricane Matthew

In the dawning days of October, Hurricane Matthew entered the Bahamian chain of islands as a category three tempest.

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October 27, 2016
Back to school in Grand Bahama

THOUSANDS of public school students in Grand Bahama returned to the classroom on Tuesday for the first time in nearly three weeks following the passage of Hurricane Matthew.

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October 26, 2016
Marshall Road Elders Tell the Tale in Wake of Hurricane Matthew

"And then the water comes, and it keeps on coming. When I got scared, it was too late to leave."

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October 21, 2016
Turnquest: Reprioritize spending before borrowing

Shadow Minister of Finance Peter Turnquest has urged government to re-task existing budget contingencies and discretionary project spending to hurricane relief in an effort to reduce the additional borrowing of $150 million the government is resolved to borrow to help cover the cost of relief efforts related to Hurricanes Matthew and Joaquin.

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'Riding it out'
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October 21, 2016
'Riding it out'

Several residents of St. Andrews Beach Estates said yesterday they are disgraced, frustrated and disappointed after almost two weeks without power supply following the passage of Hurricane Matthew.

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October 20, 2016
Communication by the Prime Minister on the Impact of Hurricane Matthew

I rise to report to The House on the impact of ‟Hurricane Matthew‟, the 13th named storm of the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season. Fortunately, the majority of our Family Islands sustained no major damage. This was a relief, particularly for those islands which were impacted last year by Hurricane Joaquin...

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BORCO donates $400,000
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October 18, 2016
BORCO donates $400,000

The Bahamas Oil Refinery Company has donated some $400,000 to the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) for clean-up and restoration efforts following the devastating arrival of Hurricane Matthew.

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October 17, 2016
Ocean Club shuts for hurricane repairs

THE One&Only Ocean Club has closed temporarily to "repair damage" caused by Hurricane Matthew and to begin an extensive clean up process.

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October 17, 2016
Matthew and the indomitable Bahamian spirit

"Man never made any material as resilient as the human spirit." - Bernard Williams

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