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December 18, 2012
46 Haitian Migrants Apprehended Off Southern Exuma Cays

Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) and immigration officers intercepted 46 undocumented Haitian migrants in open waters near the southern Exuma Cays on Sunday, according to RBDF Sub-Lieutenant Origin Deleveaux.

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January 13, 2023
$170M RESORT PLAN IN EXUMA: Hundreds of jobs are expected in Torch Cay project

THE Davis Administration signed a heads of agreement yesterday with PMR Bahamas for the development of an upscale resort and residential community for Torch Cay on Exuma's southern tip, with a $170m investment planned.

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October 23, 2015
Remarks by Prime Minister Christie at the 9th Annual Exuma Business Outlook

I'm delighted to be in Exuma today to address this 9th Annual Exuma Business Outlook and to congratulate the organizer for again mounting this commendable forum.

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January 12, 2023
DPM: More health facilities needed in Exuma

DEPUTY Prime Minister Chester Cooper said yesterday there is a need for more health facilities on Exuma.

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May 07, 2021
65m contract signed for Exuma International Airport

PRIME Minister Dr Hubert Minnis led a delegation of government officials to Exuma on Friday for the $65 million contract signing and groundbreaking ceremony for the new Exuma International Airport.

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August 28, 2017
Today show, The Bachelor, Pop Sugar Feature Exuma Phenomenon Swimming Pigs Video Tops 1.4 million Views

Break time -- NBC?s Kerry Sanders takes a closer look at the amazing swimming pigs of Exuma. His report on the Today show included snippets from When Pigs Swim. This exposure, along with footage used by The Bachelor, Pop Sugar and many others, has put the number of viewers of the 15-minute film...

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February 15, 2023
School hit amid cluster of COVID cases

HEALTH and Wellness Minister Dr Michael Darville has revealed that there is a small cluster of COVID-19 cases in Exuma, noting that up to 12 people have tested positive.

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Exuma revives ACM
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July 06, 2016
Exuma revives ACM

Catechist Daniel Deal has been inducted as president of the revived Exuma Anglican Church Men (ACM) organization on that island, and he and his team were encouraged by Keith Cartwright, archdeacon of the Southern Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands with responsibility for the churches in Exuma, to take their rightful places in both the church and the wider community.

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April 22, 2013
Over Two Dozen Illegal Haitian Immigrants Captured in Exuma Cays

More than two dozen Haitian immigrants were captured yesterday morning in the Exuma Cays. Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) Sub-Lieutenant Origin Deleveaux said an RBDF patrol vessel came across a 35-foot wooden sloop around 10 a.m.

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March 18, 2013
Bahamian Music Heritage Festival in Exuma showcases the best

George Town, Exuma - From stories about the rebellious slave Pompey to more modern times inclusive of Independence, the Ninth Annual Bahamian Music & Heritage Festival has certainly lived up to its billing of showcasing the dynamic facets of local history and culture.

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