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Marathon residents are kept waiting by Ministry of Health

MARATHON residents will have to wait a little longer before a comprehensive statement is released by the Ministry of Health on the 2012 Rubis gas spill, Chief Medical Officer Glen Beneby confirmed yesterday.

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Marathon family sues Rubis

FOLLOWING reports that their private well was found to contain elevated levels of cancer-causing chemicals from an underground gasoline leak in 2012, a Marathon family has filed a statement of claim in their lawsuit against Rubis Bahamas and the former operator of the service station at Robinson and Old Trail Roads.

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YOUNG MAN'S VIEW: Believing in Bahamians? What does Rubis spill show?

IT’S a crying shame that only last week, after a public outcry at a town meeting, was a February 20, 2014, Black and Veatch International report chronicling a hazardous gas leak in Marathon released.

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Dorsett criticised for his ‘failure’ to address fuel leak

FORMER State Minister for the Environment Phenton Neymour yesterday criticised Environment Minister Kenred Dorsett for his “failure” to address an underground fuel leak in the Marathon constituency.

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Fitzgerald urges residents to sue Rubis over spill

ALTHOUGH he has been criticised for being silent about an underground fuel leak in his constituency, Marathon MP Jerome Fitzgerald yesterday said he has growing concern over the issues coming out of the matter, insisting that residents should take court action.

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Rubis defends its response to oil spill

RUBIS Bahamas has hit back at “inaccurate” media reports about its reaction to a 2012 underground fuel leak at its Robinson Road station, explaining that the company has taken appropriate steps to remedy the situation.

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Call for review over Rubis spill

SENATOR Michael Pintard yesterday called for an independent review of the government’s actions following the 2012 underground gasoline leak at the Robinson and Old Trail Roads service station to determine whether there was criminal negligence.

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Cable demands criminal probe on Rubis gas leak

Cable Bahamas has urged the Government to launch a criminal investigation into the gas leak that has caused up to $15 million in alleged damages to its business, demanding that it “hold Rubis accountable”.

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