{"id":244628,"date":"2003-12-16T11:25:07","date_gmt":"2003-12-16T16:25:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/12\/smith-pressures-bec-over-oil-spills"},"modified":"2003-12-16T11:25:07","modified_gmt":"2003-12-16T16:25:07","slug":"smith-pressures-bec-over-oil-spills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2003\/12\/smith-pressures-bec-over-oil-spills","title":{"rendered":"Smith Pressures BEC Over Oil Spills"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Environment ambassador Keod Smith urged BEC to appint a commission to investigate alternative energy sources to eliminate environmental concerns and avoid oil spillage in the area.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nMr. Smith was speaking in the House of Assembly on a resolution to authorise the government to enter into a guarantee agreement with local banks, instead of the InterAmerican Development Bank, for a sum of $128 million.<br \/>\n<P><br \/>\nBoth government and opposition members have pledged their support for the resolution so far but will continue debate in the House today.<br \/>\n<P><B>Source: Darnelle Dorsette, The Tribune<\/B><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Action was called for last night to end oil spill problems at Clifton Cay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-244628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244628","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=244628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/244628\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=244628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=244628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=244628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}