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1PM Update- Major failure on WSC water transmission main on Robertha Ave. resulting in low pressure and/or no water supply for residents of...
The Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) wishes to notify our valued customers and the general public that repairs on our failed water transmission main on Roberta Avenue (Ridgeland Park West) were completed early this morning in two (2) parts, one at approximately 1AM and the other at approximately 3AM.
Nearly 10K Died From Covid-19 Last Month, W.H.O Says
Nearly 10K Died From Covid-19 Last Month, W.H.O Says
USA - The head of the U.N. Health Agency said Wednesday holiday gatherings and the spread of the most prominent variant globally led to increased transmission of COVID-19 last month.
Don't blame BPL - illegal dumping caused island-wide black out
ILLEGAL dumping within close proximity to a Bahamas Power and Light transmission pole was yesterday blamed for an island-wide blackout, which impacted New Providence on Tuesday.
Illegal dumping caused island-wide outage
Illegal dumping caused island-wide outage
Investigations have revealed that yesterday’s island-wide power outage was the result someone illegally dumping debris near a critical Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) line, according to Minister of Public Works Desmond Bannister.
Pressure Drop
Pressure Drop
LOW water pressure experienced in northern New Providence was last night said to be the result of a major water main rupture.
Rutherford wants local governing bodies to investigate revelations by Al Jazeera report
Rutherford wants local governing bodies to investigate revelations by Al Jazeera report
In the face of recent allegations hurled against The Bahamas and Bahamian athletes, the flagship bearer for the country on the Olympic stage as far as winning medals is concerned, said that it is vital that local governing bodies take the lead in investigative matters.
BPL Has Over $500 Million in Debt
BPL Has Over $500 Million in Debt
Minister of Energy and Transport the Hon. JoBeth Coleby-Davis said the Bahamas Power and Light Company (BPL) has over $500 million in debt.
Pintard tables multiple questions regarding BPL in the House of Assembly
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Opposition leader Michael Pintard tabled several questions in Parliament directed to Prime Minister Philip Davis and Energy and Transport Minister JoBeth Coleby Davis regarding the government's plans for Bahamas Power and Light (BPL). One of Pintard's questions now on the agenda is: "Will the Honorable Prime Minister provide this Honorable House with [...]
Letters to the Editor — The BPL Saga: Same script, similar cast
Editor, The more things change, the more they remain the same. These were the words that came to mind as the nation woke up to the news that the current PLP administration has either entered into or is contemplating entering into another BPL deal. In the midst of the uncertainty and controversy, one thing is [...]
STAY TUNED: Few specifics as PM dismisses BPL "secret deal" criticism
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Prime Minister Philip Davis yesterday dismissed Opposition suggestions of a "secret deal" being undertaken by the government regarding the future of Bahamas Power and Light, as he suggested that within two to three months, the company's consumers would see an appreciable reduction in their electricity bills. The Prime Minister was responding to [...]