Former Parliamentarian and Cabinet Minister, Attorney Alfred Sears (center left), with his wife, Mrs. Marion Bethel (center right), standing with Principal Marie Galanis (left), and Math teacher, Mrs. Sweeting (right) at the Central Eleuthera High School, during his, “A Community Life” book tour in Eleuthera on Thursday, September 28th,...
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Prime Minister Hon. Hubert A. Minnis – File Photo The quality of The Bahamas’ character as a nation and its values are riding on how the country responds to the needs of Caribbean Community (CARICOM) partners such as Dominica which was devastated by both Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Prime Minister Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said Wednesday,...
(Eleuthera, The Bahamas) The Bahamas Power and Light Company Ltd., wishes to advise consumers residing in Central Eleuthera that their Electricity Supplies will be interrupted on Friday, September 29, 2017 for four hours from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The affected areas will include Windermere Island, Savannah Sound, Double Bay, North and South Palmetto...
Deputy Prime Minister Hon. Peter K. Turnquest speaking at the Eleuthera Business Outlook event, hosted at the Cape Eleuthera Resort and Marina, South Eleuthera on Thursday, September 21st, 2017. ELEUTHERA, The Bahamas — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Hon. Peter Turnquest said the theme of this year’s Eleuthera Business Outlook,...
ALERT NUMBER THIRTY ONE (#31) ON HURRICANE MARIA ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY SATURDAY 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2017 AT 6AM EDT. …HURRICANE MARIA CONTINUES TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS… TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND THE TURKS AND CAICOS ARE DISCONTINUED, HENCE...
As the rapidly intensifying Hurricane Maria took aim for Dominica on Monday night September 18th, 2017, the island’s Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit took to social media to provide live updates. He started: “We do not know what is happening outside. We not dare look out. All we are hearing is the sound of galvanize flying. The sound of...
Some of the dynamic speakers slated for the upcoming Eleuthera Business Outlook include (clockwise from top): Hon. K. Peter Turnquest, MP, Deputy Prime Minister & Minister of Finance; Shaun Ingraham, One Eleuthera CEO; Katie Bauer, Director of Education – Island School and Principal of Deep Creek Middle School; Michael Cortina of the Center...
One of the many small buildings destroyed on Ragged Island RAGGED ISLAND, The Bahamas – Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis Monday urged the remaining residents of Ragged Island who decided to “ride-out” Hurricane Irma in their homes to take advantage of a second opportunity to be evacuated to safety in the wake of the massive destruction...
ISSUED: MONDAY SEPTEMBER 11th 2017 BahamasAir wishes to advise the traveling public that the airline has resumed scheduled services throughout our entire domestic network. Additionally, we wish to announce that service into the United States will resume commencing tomorrow morning (12th September 2017) at the following airports: Ft. Lauderdale/Hollywood...
Damage in Ragged Island, Southern Bahamas, caused by Hurricane Irma Nassau, Bahamas. September 11, 2017. Tomorrow, BTC will launch a national text-to-donate campaign drive allowing all Bahamians to participate in fundraising efforts to assist those most affected by Hurricane Irma. The campaign themed “Each One, Reach One” will allow customers to...