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Urban renewal staff let go ‘at contract end’

SOCIAL Services and Urban Development Minister Obediah Wilchcombe said his ministry is restructuring staffing at Urban Renewal in the wake of complaints about mass layoffs in the department.

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Govt to give ‘around’ $350,000 to 65 former Urban Development staff

THE government will be giving “somewhere around” $350,000 in outstanding allowances to 65 former employees of Urban Development in Grand Bahama and the Family Islands, according to Social Services and Urban Development Minister Obie Wilchcombe.

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Wilchcombe ‘monitoring’ rising food prices

WITH rising food prices expected to become a concern, Social Services Minister Obie Wilchcombe said the situation is being monitored.

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4,000 more seek help from govt after food aid ends

SOCIAL Services and Urban Development Minister Obie Wilchcombe said yesterday that some 4,000 Bahamians who were receiving assistance from the government’s national food distribution programme have now been added to his ministry’s aid list since the food initiative ended.

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