Concerns over oil spill at facility
ENVIRONMENT groups are concerned about the impact an oil spill at Equinor’s facility on Grand Bahama caused by Hurricane Dorian may have on wildlife, ground water and marine protected areas.
Little contact as East End residents battle to survive
BAHAMIANS who survived Hurricane Dorian’s deadly wrath in far-flung East Grand Bahama settlements remain locked in survival mode.
Royal Caribbean bring aid to Grand Bahama
Senior executives of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd arrived on Grand Bahama at the weekend to personally oversee the company’s relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian.
EXODUS: Thousands evacuated as NEMA insists it's doing the best it can
A SPOKESMAN for the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has defended the organisation against criticisms of its response to Hurricane Dorian, insisting that officials are pleased with their efforts so far.
Near miss for PM's plane
A Bahamasair aircraft carrying Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis had to make a sudden drop in altitude while en route to Abaco to avoid a mid-air collision.
NEMA evacuates 3,500
MORE than 3,000 people have been evacuated to New Providence in the wake of Hurricane Dorian.
Keep out the scam fundraisers
Fundraising for Dorian victims
Rahming secures bronze at Pan Am Open
In her continued trek towards cementing her berth in judo for the Bahamas at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan, Cynthia Rahming secured a bronze medal at the Pan American’s Santo Dominican Open in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, over the weekend, improving on a fifth place finish two years ago.
‘Tum Tum’ back with Spartans
LOURAWLS “Tum Tum” Nairn Jr is back with the Michigan State Spartans programme.
Pray for The Bahamas
Miami Hurricanes took the field on Saturday wearing the Bahamas flag sticker on their helmets . . .
Colonial Group: We’ll do our part
THE Colonial Group has pledged to support hurricane victims in The Bahamas following the impact of Hurricane Dorian on Abaco and Grand Bahama.
Chamber chair: Abaco will ‘bounce back’
ABACO’S economy will “bounce back” from the ravages of Hurricane Dorian the island’s Chamber of Commerce president said yesterday, telling Tribune Business: “Everything is completely flattened”.
Contractors offer employment assistance for Dorian victims
THE Bahamian Contractors Association (BCA) is looking to assist people impacted by Hurricane Dorian by securing employment among its membership.
Man dies after being hit by crane
A MAN died after he was hit by a crane and thrown to the ground at a construction site in West Ridge, New Providence on Saturday, police said.
Mechanic accused of trying to sabotage airline
POLICE on New Providence are investigating the circumstances surrounding an alleged drowning that occurred on Saturday.
Is there no justice for the poor?
I spent 6 hours yesterday at Jet Aviation trying desperately and unsuccessfully to evacuate my family members from Abaco.
What will we learn from Hurricane Dorian?
The whole country I expect sends their support to everyone who was impacted by Dorian…as a people saddened on hearing the deaths.
Volunteers answer the call at New Providence Community Church
NO more volunteers are currently needed at the New Providence Community Church (NPCC), as Bahamians have adequately answered the call to lend a helping hand during the organisation’s Hurricane Dorian relief efforts which continued on Saturday.
