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December 16, 2009
Relief on the way for Inagua residents

After years of paying higher than average rates for electricity, residents of Inagua will be able to breathe a sigh of relief, as the Government moves to reduce the billing rates on that island.

Minister of State for Public Utilities the Hon Phenton Neymour said, ?The Government of The Bahamas is responsible for providing an environment to improve the livelihood of all Bahamians.

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September 10, 2008
Matthew Town Torn Apart

Along the roads there were signs of devastation everywhere. Roofs were caved in, large trees were uprooted, glass had been blown out of many buildings, and many utility poles and lines were leveled.
Up to Tuesday evening the island of Inagua was still without light, water and landline telephone services.

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June 21, 2016
Archdeacon celebrates 40 years since ordination

ANGLICAN Archdeacon James Palacious celebrates the 40th anniversary of his ordination this week with a service of thanksgiving at Christ the King on Thursday and on Sunday at St. Philip's Church, Inagua, on Sunday.

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April 10, 2016
Five Haitians arrested over huge cocaine seizure in Inagua

POLICE have taken five Haitian men into custody following a major drug bust in Inagua on Saturday evening.

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February 09, 2016
Cocaine seized in Inagua after police search boat

DRUG Enforcement Unit (DEU) officers have made another large drugs bust, this time in Inagua, police have reported. It is the second large seizure of cocaine in a 24-hour period in the Bahamas.

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November 02, 2015
Marines, others injured in Inagua bar fight

Three patrons and two off-duty Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) marines were injured in a fight at a night club in Inagua on Saturday, according to Assistant Commissioner of Police Stephen Dean.

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February 08, 2013
Another 44 Haitian Immigrants Apprehended

Less than 24 hours after 89 illegal Haitian immigrants were captured in waters off Inagua on Tuesday, another 44 were captured near the same area. According to police reports yesterday, shortly before 2 p.m. on Wednesday a U.S. Coast...

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September 25, 2012
243 Illegal Migrants Caught Off Inagua, Acklins

Two hundred and forty-three undocumented Haitian migrants were apprehended in three separate incidents off the coast of Inagua and Acklins, according to defence force officials.

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June 23, 2016
Archdeacon Palacious celebrates 40

Four years ago, beginning with the celebration of his 60th birthday in 2012, Archdeacon James Palacious began raising money from the sale of his CDs and monetary gifts for his beloved St. Philip's Church on Inagua.

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Inagua On Alert
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August 24, 2012
Inagua On Alert

Inagua residents are steadily preparing for the impact of Tropical Storm Isaac, including stockpiling necessities and securing their properties.

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