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A lot of the disasters that happen in the Caribbean, in the Bahamas, in Florida or in Louisiana and Haiti, and we can get there easily. We also have a big warehouse in Miami, which is a great shipping port. Or use trucks depending on where the disaster is… if it's a place we really can access easily we can make a massive impact. – John Lamparski/Getty Images	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Tropical storm conditions are expected in portions of Puerto Rico beginning this afternoon, and in The Dominican Republic by Wednesday. Tropical storm conditions are possible in northern Haiti and the southeastern Bahamas by late Wednesday. – The NHC	Found on CNN 3 years ago
That should be a young man that was born in the Bahamas. That is a McDonald’s All-American, playing high school and college in Phoenix, Arizona. Deandre Ayton should have Kevin Love’s spot. And I ’m disappointed in Team USA in 1996 for not having the courage to send an all-Black team to the Olympics. – Kevin Love	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Not only was it one of the strongest on record in the Atlantic basin, but it was stationary -- or nearly stationary -- over the Bahamas for more than 24 hours as a Category 4-5 storm, this made for one of the worst natural disasters in the country's history. The extreme strength devastated the area and the slow movement delayed humanitarian relief from arriving. – Taylor Ward	Found on CNN 3 years ago
We've sent nurses to Aruba, the Bahamas and Curacao because they've needed help with COVID, you're going down there, you're making $ 5,000 a week and all your expenses are paid, right ? Who's not gon na say yes ? – David Deane	Found on CNN 4 years ago
There are an extremely small number of people in the Bahamas involved in the level of criminality Trump was talking about, particularly drug trafficking. – Charles Katz	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
I don't want to allow people that weren't supposed to be in the Bahamas to go to the United States, including some very bad people and some very bad gang members and some very, very bad drug dealers. So we are going to be very, very strong on that. – Donald Trump	Found on CNN 5 years ago
We're trying to strike that balance, we don't want this mass exodus from( the) Royal Bahamas. ... But those individuals who do make it to the United States that don't have travel documents, of course... we're going to apply discretion on a case-by-case basis. We're not going to deny somebody solely because they don't have travel documents. – Commissioner Mark Morgan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I've authorized the deployment of an enormous amount of resources to southern Florida to make sure we can receive people coming in from the Bahamas, that doesn't mean we do this with a blind eye. We still have to balance the humanitarian need and assistance of those that need it versus the safety of this country. So we still go through that process but we're expediting this process. – Border Protection Mark Morgan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Small island nations are among those suffering the most catastrophic effects of climate change, although they contribute very little to fuelling the problem, just this past week, yet another devastating hurricane hit the Bahamas, taking a terrible toll in human life and destroying precious development gains. – Michelle Bachelet	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If the history shows that it's taken a lengthy time to get the Bahamas back to where these people can return to, I'm sure that that will be a discussion that we'd be having. – Border Protection Mark Morgan	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
If President Donald Trump life is in jeopardy and President Donald Trump're in the Bahamas and President Donald Trump want to get to the United States, President Donald Trump're going to be allowed to come to the United States, whether President Donald Trump have travel documents or not. – Border Protection head Mark Morgan	Found on CNN 5 years ago
The administration will see this as part of a broader concern about China investing in countries as a threat to make potentially those countries beholden to China or indebted to China and to diminish the United Statess influence in the Western Hemisphere, and I would say that the concern is particularly acute where the investment is going to be in information technology. And in light of the catastrophic damage of the Bahamas, I think that is going to be an issue. – John Dermody	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday Defense Secretary Mark Esper has given approval for the military to airlift USAID personnel and supplies to the Bahamas, in addition to assessment teams. I have approved DoD support to NORTHCOM to airlift USAID personnel and supplies and we also will be sending along with that aircraft a DoD airfield assessment team, an airfield clearing team and an air traffic control team to open the Bahamas up as soon as possible for relief flights, aid flights, so again thats all in addition to what were prepared to provide for the people of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and others. – Mark Esper	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
We are in the midst of a historic tragedy in parts of our northern Bahamas, our mission and focus now is search, rescue and recovery. – Hubert Minnis	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
The Bahamas are going to get absolutely leveled by this thing because this things a strong storm. The Bahamas are flat. – Ron DeSantis	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Farther to the west, residents and interests on Hispaniola, the Turks and Caicos Islands, the Bahamas and eastern Cuba should closely monitor the progression of Major Hurricane Irma. – Dan Kottlowski	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
Macri's participation as director and vicepresident of two companies in the Bahamas and Panama is clear, proved and admitted, and these places are tax havens that are usually used for money laundering and tax evasion. – Norman Darío Martínez	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
That's a huge difference from the Bahamas. – Henry Harteveldt	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Having weathered plenty of hurricanes in the Out Islands of the Bahamas where my family lives and living in Charleston for 10 years, I have never seen rainfall like this. – Lauren Tuorto	Found on CNN 9 years ago
It is impossible to navigate the peninsula right now without a kayak or a monster truck, having weathered plenty of hurricanes in the Out Islands of the Bahamas where my family lives and living in Charleston for 10 years, I have never seen rainfall like this. – Lauren Tuorto	Found on CNN 9 years ago
We met with Robert Vesco a few times, first in Costa Rica, then in the Bahamas, we asked about what Robert Vesco did with the money and Robert Vesco answered every question but without an ounce of truth. – Ted Altman	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Baha Mar Ltd's recent public attempt to shift responsibility away from itself and blame CCA Bahamas and our subcontractors for the delays in the project's completion is misleading and dishonest. – China Construction America	Found on Reuters 9 years ago
Sarkis Izmirlian said in a statement. According to the bankruptcy filing, Baha Mar Ltd sent teams to Beijing three times over the last two months in attempts to salvage an agreement. The bankruptcy filing represents the latest setback for China State Construction, which was banned from participating in World Bank-funded projects for six years starting in January 2009, after the multilateral agency found that China State Construction had colluded in rigging bids for a Philippines road project. According to the bankruptcy filing, China State Construction claims that Baha Mar Ltd has withheld $ 140 million in funds it is owed, an assertion Baha Mar disputes. The Export-Import Bank of China, according to the filing, has refused to release approximately $ 112 million remaining in the $ 2.45 billion loan China Export-Import Bank extended for the project. The Bahamas, a country of about 353,000 people, has an economy heavily dependent on tourism, and Baha Mar Ltd was expected to create 5,000 new jobs when fully operational. The resort's projected annual payroll of $ 130 million would represent about 12 percent of the country's gross domestic product, the developer said in its court filing. It's an absolute disaster. – Robert Myers	Found on Reuters 9 years ago

A lot of the disasters that happen in the Caribbean, in the Bahamas, in Florida or in Louisiana and Haiti, and we can get there easily. We also have a big warehouse in Miami, which is a great shipping port. Or use trucks depending on where the disaster is… if it's a place we really can access easily we can make a massive impact.

– John Lamparski/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Tropical storm conditions are expected in portions of Puerto Rico beginning this afternoon, and in The Dominican Republic by Wednesday. Tropical storm conditions are possible in northern Haiti and the southeastern Bahamas by late Wednesday.

– The NHC

Found on CNN
3 years ago

That should be a young man that was born in the Bahamas. That is a McDonald’s All-American, playing high school and college in Phoenix, Arizona. Deandre Ayton should have Kevin Love’s spot. And I ’m disappointed in Team USA in 1996 for not having the courage to send an all-Black team to the Olympics.

– Kevin Love

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Not only was it one of the strongest on record in the Atlantic basin, but it was stationary -- or nearly stationary -- over the Bahamas for more than 24 hours as a Category 4-5 storm, this made for one of the worst natural disasters in the country's history. The extreme strength devastated the area and the slow movement delayed humanitarian relief from arriving.

– Taylor Ward

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We've sent nurses to Aruba, the Bahamas and Curacao because they've needed help with COVID, you're going down there, you're making $ 5,000 a week and all your expenses are paid, right ? Who's not gon na say yes ?

– David Deane

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There are an extremely small number of people in the Bahamas involved in the level of criminality Trump was talking about, particularly drug trafficking.

– Charles Katz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I don't want to allow people that weren't supposed to be in the Bahamas to go to the United States, including some very bad people and some very bad gang members and some very, very bad drug dealers. So we are going to be very, very strong on that.

– Donald Trump

Found on CNN
5 years ago

We're trying to strike that balance, we don't want this mass exodus from( the) Royal Bahamas. ... But those individuals who do make it to the United States that don't have travel documents, of course... we're going to apply discretion on a case-by-case basis. We're not going to deny somebody solely because they don't have travel documents.

– Commissioner Mark Morgan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I've authorized the deployment of an enormous amount of resources to southern Florida to make sure we can receive people coming in from the Bahamas, that doesn't mean we do this with a blind eye. We still have to balance the humanitarian need and assistance of those that need it versus the safety of this country. So we still go through that process but we're expediting this process.

– Border Protection Mark Morgan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Small island nations are among those suffering the most catastrophic effects of climate change, although they contribute very little to fuelling the problem, just this past week, yet another devastating hurricane hit the Bahamas, taking a terrible toll in human life and destroying precious development gains.

– Michelle Bachelet

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If the history shows that it's taken a lengthy time to get the Bahamas back to where these people can return to, I'm sure that that will be a discussion that we'd be having.

– Border Protection Mark Morgan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

If President Donald Trump life is in jeopardy and President Donald Trump're in the Bahamas and President Donald Trump want to get to the United States, President Donald Trump're going to be allowed to come to the United States, whether President Donald Trump have travel documents or not.

– Border Protection head Mark Morgan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The administration will see this as part of a broader concern about China investing in countries as a threat to make potentially those countries beholden to China or indebted to China and to diminish the United Statess influence in the Western Hemisphere, and I would say that the concern is particularly acute where the investment is going to be in information technology. And in light of the catastrophic damage of the Bahamas, I think that is going to be an issue.

– John Dermody

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Wednesday Defense Secretary Mark Esper has given approval for the military to airlift USAID personnel and supplies to the Bahamas, in addition to assessment teams. I have approved DoD support to NORTHCOM to airlift USAID personnel and supplies and we also will be sending along with that aircraft a DoD airfield assessment team, an airfield clearing team and an air traffic control team to open the Bahamas up as soon as possible for relief flights, aid flights, so again thats all in addition to what were prepared to provide for the people of Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and others.

– Mark Esper

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We are in the midst of a historic tragedy in parts of our northern Bahamas, our mission and focus now is search, rescue and recovery.

– Hubert Minnis

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Bahamas are going to get absolutely leveled by this thing because this things a strong storm. The Bahamas are flat.

– Ron DeSantis

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Farther to the west, residents and interests on Hispaniola, the Turks and Caicos Islands, the Bahamas and eastern Cuba should closely monitor the progression of Major Hurricane Irma.

– Dan Kottlowski

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

Macri's participation as director and vicepresident of two companies in the Bahamas and Panama is clear, proved and admitted, and these places are tax havens that are usually used for money laundering and tax evasion.

– Norman Darío Martínez

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

That's a huge difference from the Bahamas.

– Henry Harteveldt

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Having weathered plenty of hurricanes in the Out Islands of the Bahamas where my family lives and living in Charleston for 10 years, I have never seen rainfall like this.

– Lauren Tuorto

Found on CNN
9 years ago

It is impossible to navigate the peninsula right now without a kayak or a monster truck, having weathered plenty of hurricanes in the Out Islands of the Bahamas where my family lives and living in Charleston for 10 years, I have never seen rainfall like this.

– Lauren Tuorto

Found on CNN
9 years ago

We met with Robert Vesco a few times, first in Costa Rica, then in the Bahamas, we asked about what Robert Vesco did with the money and Robert Vesco answered every question but without an ounce of truth.

– Ted Altman

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Baha Mar Ltd's recent public attempt to shift responsibility away from itself and blame CCA Bahamas and our subcontractors for the delays in the project's completion is misleading and dishonest.

– China Construction America

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Sarkis Izmirlian said in a statement. According to the bankruptcy filing, Baha Mar Ltd sent teams to Beijing three times over the last two months in attempts to salvage an agreement. The bankruptcy filing represents the latest setback for China State Construction, which was banned from participating in World Bank-funded projects for six years starting in January 2009, after the multilateral agency found that China State Construction had colluded in rigging bids for a Philippines road project. According to the bankruptcy filing, China State Construction claims that Baha Mar Ltd has withheld $ 140 million in funds it is owed, an assertion Baha Mar disputes. The Export-Import Bank of China, according to the filing, has refused to release approximately $ 112 million remaining in the $ 2.45 billion loan China Export-Import Bank extended for the project. The Bahamas, a country of about 353,000 people, has an economy heavily dependent on tourism, and Baha Mar Ltd was expected to create 5,000 new jobs when fully operational. The resort's projected annual payroll of $ 130 million would represent about 12 percent of the country's gross domestic product, the developer said in its court filing. It's an absolute disaster.

– Robert Myers

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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