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September 08, 2017
Statement from the Honorable Adrian Gibson, Member of Parliament for Long Island
Statement from the Honorable Adrian Gibson, Member of Parliament for Long Island:
Long Island Hurricane Irma Update #3:
The worst of Hurricane Irma is over.
Fortunately, I can say that no deaths or injuries have been reported.
Official assessments of south Long Island have been completed. An assessment of north Long Island is currently ongoing.
September 08, 2017
Morton Salt suffers millions in damages from Hurricane Irma
As reports come in from the Southeastern Bahamas it?s clear that the country has taken yet another economic blow.
The Morton Salt Factory in Inagua has yet again suffered extensive damage from a major hurricane. Still recovering from Hurricane Joaquin which hit in 2015 initial estimates put the damage from Hurricane Irma in the millions.
Activity at container port spikes as Irma approaches
September 07, 2017
Activity at container port spikes as Irma approaches
With Hurricane Irma set to impact The Bahamas, cargo release efforts have significantly spiked at the Nassau Container Port (NCP) this week when compared to the prior week.
The Nassau Container Port and Gladstone Freight Terminal closed at 4 p.m. yesterday; Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) and Tropical Shipping vessels that were in port yesterday participated in evacuating empty containers.
Ho...
Evacuees try to make the best of a trying time
September 07, 2017
Evacuees try to make the best of a trying time
When Hurricane Joaquin hit the southern Bahamian islands in 2015, with 140 mile per hour winds and what seemed like "never-ending rain", Daphne Hannah, who lives in Salina Point, Acklins, was four months pregnant and already the mother of a one-and-a-half-year-old boy.
Within hours of the storm's unexpected arrival, homes and roads were flooded, leaving her, her family and neighbors stranded with ...
September 05, 2017
Prayers, preparation as Irma takes aim at southern Bahamas
Some residents in family island communities have not yet rebuilt from hurricanes Joaquin and Matthew, but their focus this week is preparing for Irma, which is forecasted to hit the southern Bahamas by Thursday.
Inagua Island Administrator Julita Ingraham said yesterday Inagua is prepared for the storm.
She said the homes of some people in Matthew Town are still damaged from Hurricane Matthew in O...
Hardie board siding - is it worth It
September 04, 2017
Hardie board siding - is it worth It
Over the past several years, there has been a distinct rise of interest in the look of the old Bahamian clapboard house. While varieties of horizontal siding are still easily available in wood, many people have been drawn to a popular horizontal siding alternative - Hardie board. This cementitious product, which was created to mimic wood siding, but to avoid problems of rot and termite infestation...
The brief: Better instructions make better projects
August 14, 2017
The brief: Better instructions make better projects
Imagine you are a bride planning your wedding. One of the things you might do is get a wedding dress made. How does the seamstress know how to create the perfect dress? There are two things she has to do. First, she must measure your body, every part and its relationship to every other part. That way, the final product will fit you, and only you. Secondly, you must share the features you wish to h...
June 04, 2017
Finance Minister Discussed Revenue Measures; Tax Relief
During the Budget Communication 2017/2018 in the House of Assembly, Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. K. Peter Turnquest listed the various revenue measures that will be undertaken by the Government...
San Salvador to get new primary/ secondary school
November 17, 2015
San Salvador to get new primary/ secondary school
The Government of The Bahamas will construct a new state-of-the-art primary and secondary school on twenty acres of shared land in North Victoria Hill, San Salvador.
Follow the life and teachings of Jesus
April 05, 2017
Follow the life and teachings of Jesus
"Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give you today are to be on your hearts. Impress them on your children. Talk about them when you sit at home and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up."
-- Deuteronomy 6:4-7
For many of us, the happenings o...
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