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'We weren't given enough warning'
'We weren't given enough warning'
RESIDENTS of Acklins complained that they were not given sufficient warning from the relevant agencies about the passage of Hurricane Joaquin, which left dozens of people from the southern Bahamas trapped inside their homes yesterday due to floods and hurricane force winds...
Lady Nathalie sweeps Acklins
Lady Nathalie sweeps Acklins
It was home sweet home for the Campari Lady Nathalie last weekend, as the sloop cleaned up in Lovely Bay, Acklins. Eleazor Johnson's prized B-class possession won all three races in the series to emerge as the overall champion of the 38th Annual Acklins Regatta.
Acklins community leaders want trained social worker
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...
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...
Acklins storm survivors share their stories
Acklins storm survivors share their stories
Henry Rolle has lived on Acklins for over 20 years, and the passage of Hurricane Joaquin last week marks the third time he lost a home to a cyclone on the island in the southern Bahamas.
Acklins Cut Off Despite Public Outcry
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.
GGYA is good for Acklins
GGYA is good for Acklins
Pompey Bay, Acklins, BAHAMAS -- With a population slightly over 400, there wasn't much for young persons to do on this rugged, sleepy little island until the Governor General's Youth Award came to town.
Man who rode out Joaquin on Samana Cay tells harrowing tale
Six weeks after Hurricane Joaquin devastated The Bahamas, the story of what it was like to be on Samana Cay at the time of the storm is finally being told.