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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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July 15, 2016
St. Matthew's Anglican Church youth members engage in spiritual retreat in Inagua, engage in educational pursuits and visit sick and shut-ins

The youthful members of St. Matthew's traveled to Matthew Town, Inagua, for a spiritual retreat, but also took time out from their fun, frolic and fellowship to help beautify the St. Philip Church and Parish Hall by picking up trash; and to bring a spot of cheer to senior citizens and shut-in members on the island by visiting them and serenading them and presenting them with gift bags.

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News Article
March 04, 2013
Reported oil spill in Matthew Town Harbour

On Sunday, 03 March, 2013 at approximately 6:30 a.m. officials from Matthew Town, Inagua discovered that a 75? Haitian sloop had sunk in the harbour and spilled a mixture of diesel and oil. The vessel reportedly sank some time during the course of the night apparently due to adverse weather conditions.

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March 03, 2013
Reported oil spill in Matthew Town Harbour, Bahamas

On Sunday, 03 March, 2013 at approximately 6:30 a.m. officials from Matthew Town, Inagua discovered that a 75' Haitian sloop had sunk in the harbour and spilled a mixture of diesel and oil in the harbour. The vessel reportedly sank some time during the course of the night.

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News Article
March 01, 2016
FLOW TV is now a hit in Inagua

The Bahamas Telecommunications Company Limited is continuing its quest towards a Connected Bahamas as FLOW TV has reached the shores of Inagua, the southernmost island in the archipelago.

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News Article
September 09, 2008
Ike Batters Southeast Bahamas

The category four cyclone caused severe damages to critical infrastructure, homes, schools and government buildings.

Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham described the aftermath of the storm on Sundays as devastating, but said the situation could have been much worse considering that Ike was packing winds up to 135 miles per hour and storm surges of up to 18 feet when the storm unleashed its wrath on...

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February 04, 2012
Inagua Centre to further consolidate healthcare in southern Bahamas

MATTHEW TOWN, Inagua -- The construction of community healthcare centres in various islands of the Commonwealth of The Bahamas has allowed the Government to consolidate access to quality healthcare for Bahamians, including those in the far-flung islands, Minister of Health Dr. the Hon. Hubert A. Minnis said Friday.

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January 26, 2023
Health & Wellness Minister Leads Team Assessments Of Recent Undocumented Migrants In Inagua

Minister of Health & Wellness the Honourable Dr. Michael R. Darville led a team of eleven (11) healthcare workers to Matthew Town, Inagua on Tuesday January 24th, 2023, to conduct health assessments and surveillance checks on a group of almost 400 undocumented migrants from Haiti and Cuba.

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February 11, 2019
Campbell wraps weekend tour of southern-most islands

Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie Campbell concluded a three-day visit to the islands of Mayaguana and Inagua over the weekend with a stop at the Inagua All-Age School...

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June 01, 2016
BTC Sponsored Avvy's Carnival a Hit!

With scores of revelers, the BTC sponsored ?Avvy Brings Carnival to Inagua? was nothing short of spectacular.

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