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February 07, 2020
Social Services to go Online; Acklins and Crooked Island Urban Centres to Get Computer Labs in ‘Shortest Possible Time’

The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development will make its products and services available online in order to meet clients’ needs in a more efficient and effective manner throughout The Commonwealth of The Bahamas...

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December 11, 2013
Acklins religious community opposes web shops on island

Religious and community leaders in Acklins have voiced their displeasure at the emergence of web shops on the island...

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December 11, 2013
Acklins community leaders want trained social worker

Community leaders in Acklins are seeking a trained social worker from the Ministry of Social Services to be stationed on the island...

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April 29, 2014
Two dead in traffic accident in Acklins

Two men were killed in a traffic accident in Hard Hill, Acklins, yesterday morning, police said...

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December 16, 2011
Acklins Cut Off Despite Public Outcry

Despite rising appeals from community leaders in Acklins, money owed by the government to businesses and social services workers has not reached the struggling island.

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June 29, 2016
NEMA Conducts Surface Water Rescue Course in Acklins

In keeping with its goals to establish disaster resilient communities, the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), conducted a Surface Water Rescue Course on this island ? one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Joaquin last October.

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June 16, 2011
Two in custody after Acklins theft

Two people are in custody in connection with the theft of a safe containing a "substantial" amount of money from the Acklins administrator's office, police reported yesterday.
Superintendent Paul Rolle, officer-in-charge of the Central Detective Unit (CDU), said the men, both residents of Acklins, were arrested for questioning yesterday afternoon.
Rolle said it was too early to tell whether the ...

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September 12, 2017
Clean-Up Crew Travels to Acklins; Ragged Island Second Evacuation Tomorrow

Director of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Captain Stephen Russell said there would be a flight today, September 12, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. to Salina Point, Acklins...

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March 27, 2014
Suspects shot during arrests

POLICE were forced to shoot a wanted man in Acklins yesterday when he reportedly attacked the officers with a cutlass during his arrest...

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November 12, 2009
Salina Point Students Get a Lesson in Hope from the Nation?s Chief

They sang the well known primary school song ?I am a Promise, I am a Possibility? to welcome Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Hubert Ingraham to their school, and it was this message the nation?s leader in turn re-affirmed to the students of Salina Point Primary school? that they can indeed make their dreams come true

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