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September 01, 2011
Marsh Harbour Airport Contract Signing Remarks - Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham

Remarks BY
THE RT. HON. HUBERT A. INGRAHAM, MP
PRIME MINISTER OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF THE BAHAMAS
AT THE
CONTRACT SIGNING CEREMONY FOR
CONSTRUCTION OF THE MARSH HARBOUR AIRPORT TERMINAL BUILDING,
AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER & FIRE/CRASH RESCUE FACILITY
THURSDAY, 1st September, 2011
MARSH HARBOUR
ABACO, THE BAHAMAS

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November 10, 2022
'Hurricane will dent Abaco, but not stop recovery'

THE president of Abaco's Chamber of Commerce said the damage from Nicole will put a dent but not be a setback to the island's hurricane recovery.

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July 09, 2021
BPL worker: I don't even have anywhere to live in Abaco, so why am I being sent there

A FRUSTRATED Bahamas Power and Light employee has complained about staff being told they have to return to their home island of Abaco, where conditions are not suitable.

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September 15, 2009
Abaconians reassured on BEC power plant

The Bahamas Electricity Corporation power plant under construction in Wilson City, Abaco, is being built using best international practices, and is being monitored by government agencies, Minister of State for Utilities the Hon. Phenton Neymour assured Abaco residents on Thursday, September 10.

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January 23, 2023
IDB Technical Team Tours Solar Sites on New Providence and Abaco

A delegation of technical officers, representing the Inter-American Development Bank Energy Mission and the Project Execution Unit (PEU) in the Ministry of Finance working on the 'Reconstruction with Resiliencein the Energy Sector in The Bahamas' programme, toured various sites in New Providence and Abaco featuring solar renewable energy installations.
The programme, with support from the IDB an...

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November 17, 2022
DRA report highlights Abaco dome project issues

A COMPANY contracted by the former Minnis administration to construct 213 domes and the needed infrastructure on Abaco in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian discontinued the project after receiving $4.6m of the total $6.4m required to complete the work, despite only completing about 16 percent of the structures.

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October 31, 2019
New VAT Relief Policy announced for Abaco and Grand Bahama

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced today a new VAT Relief Policy for Abaco and the Cays and Grand Bahama until June 2020, as part of the Government’s effort to stimulate the economies of areas affected by Hurricane Dorian...

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September 02, 2011
FES returns home to build airport

Leonard M. Thompson International Airport in Abaco was given its namesake yesterday by Hubert Ingraham, the Prime Minister of the Bahamas, as FES Construction out of Grand Bahama was awarded the? contract.

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March 17, 2020
Elbow Cay Returning To Normalcy

On September 1, Dorian reached Category 5 intensity, with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph, and a minimum central pressure of 910 mb while making landfall on Elbow Cay in the Abaco chain of islands...

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December 13, 2012
Abaco Airport To Cost 10m More

Aviation Minister Glenys Hanna-Martin yesterday revealed that the Abaco International airport will cost the government more than $10 million in overruns before it can be opened.

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