The Viva Wyndham Fortuna hotel in Grand Bahama remains closed after the passing of Hurricane Irene but with very little information forthcoming, hotel employees have…
BTC announced extensive relief efforts towards rebuilding The Bahamas following the devastation caused by Hurricane Irene, pledging $250,000 to support the relief and restoration efforts…
The Secretary-general of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Irwin LaRocque said CARICOM will assist the islands in recovering from the damage of Hurricane Irene.
The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility acknowledged the damage caused by Hurricane Irene but stated that the losses were such that they did not trigger…
With the Straw Market tent destroyed by the hurricane, straw vendors attempted to set up their goods along Prince George Dock but were met with…
Most airports, and many hotels, throughout the islands of the Bahamas are back in operation and US Customs has resumed pre-clearance services at LPIA in…
Insured losses in the Caribbean from Hurricane Irene are estimated between $500 million and $1.1 billion, with the Bahamas expected to account for more than…
BEC is working with NEMA, BTC and the Caribbean Regional Electricity Generation to coordinate efforts to restore telephone and power to some areas of New…
With clean-up efforts on New Providence well underway, the Department of Environmental Health Services is now putting focus on relief efforts in the family islands…