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Abaco clean-up plan and temporary housing development underway
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis assessed the progress of the Government’s clean-up plan for Abaco as part of a three-day visit to the island at the weekend...
Ministry of Social Services launches first GBV Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Abaco
Ministry of Social Services launches first GBV Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Abaco
The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development, Department of Gender and Family Affairs launched its pilot Gender-Based Violence Prevention Family Island Coordination Council in Dundas Town, Abaco, on Thursday, March 30, 2023.
Veronica Hilda Eldwith Archer Williams
Veronica Hilda Eldwith Archer Williams
Funeral service for the late Mrs. Veronica Hilda Eldwith Archer Williams affectionately called "Ronnie" age 74 years of Marsh Harbour, Abaco will be held at Friendship Tabernacle Church Central Pines, Dundas Town, Abaco, on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. Officiating will be Reverend Charles Carey assisted by Bishop Silbert Mills.
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, scientists and environmentalists leapt into action researching mangroves on Grand Bahama and Abaco, their health and how those ecosystems function. Some collected propagules (another name for mangrove seeds) and galvanized communities into establishing backyard nurseries and burrowing tiny mangrove plants called seedlings into areas hard hit by the Category 5 ...
Abaco National Service of Remembrance Postponed
Abaco National Service of Remembrance Postponed
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) is announcing the further postponement of the National Service of Remembrance originally planned for March 28, 2020 in Dundas Town, Abaco...
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...
Prime Minister Visited Hope Town, Abaco Over the Weekend
Prime Minister Minnis visited Abaco over the weekend for assessment of recovery and restoration efforts.
Prime Minister Minnis Provides update on Abaco Recovery
The first batch of 100 RV trailers that will be used to house 300 critical government personnel are on the way to Abaco as part of the effort to rebuild devastated communities following Hurricane Dorian...
Prime Minister Minnis Assesses Abaco Recovery Efforts, Security
Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis led a delegation of Cabinet ministers to Abaco on Wednesday 2 October to assess recovery and reconstruction efforts on the island, including security manpower...
Minister Wells Makes Official Local Government Tour of Abaco
Minister of Transport and Local Government, the Hon. Renward Wells, accompanied by Acting Director of Local Government, Ms. Brenda Colebrooke and Under Secretary, Ministry of Transport and Local Government...