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June 14, 2022
Govt will ask Abaco dome residents to vacate

Minister of Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said individuals occupying the domes in Spring City, Abaco, will soon be given notice to vacate those structures. However, she said the government will assist in relocating all of the dome residents.

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June 24, 2022
Dome residents expected to vacate by end of summer

The government hopes that people living in temporary domes in Spring City, Abaco, will vacate by the end of summer, Disaster Reconstruction Authority (DRA) Executive Chairman Alex Storr said yesterday. Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis said last week the government will soon give notice to those residents. When asked about the deadline for ...

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September 22, 2016
Prime Minister Christie's Remarks at Abaco Business Outlook

It is truly wonderful to be in Abaco right now ladies and gentlemen and I say that particularly because so much encouragement and optimism comes from the knowledge that few destinations in The Bahamas or smaller destinations of the Region are as distinctive in character or as uniquely positioned as Abaco to deliver over the next decade and beyond exceptional levels of tourism performance, real-est...

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July 09, 2021
BPL worker: I don't even have anywhere to live in Abaco, so why am I being sent there

A FRUSTRATED Bahamas Power and Light employee has complained about staff being told they have to return to their home island of Abaco, where conditions are not suitable.

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June 09, 2020
Reflections: Evacuees and Economy Get Boost From One Eleuthera

The One Eleuthera Foundation (OEF) has moved from one storm to another – Hurricane Dorian in September 2019 to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Both have created difficult economic times for The Bahamas...

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September 23, 2016
PM Christie highlights vibrant public sector activity on Abaco

Dynamic public sector activity is centred on Abaco -- a rising tourism and investment centre.

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September 23, 2016
Prime Minister Christie lauds Abaco's air and boating tourism sectors

Prime Minister and Minister of Finance the Rt. Hon. Perry Christie noted that if one closely examines the facts, one can demonstrate that Abaco has consistently delivered historical growth trends based on steady and methodical performance in both its air and boating sectors.

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September 23, 2016
PM: Register Abaco second homes and rental villas

Prime Minister Perry Christie yesterday demanded that Abaco entrepreneurs ensure the nearly 800 second homes and rental villas on Abaco registered with the Ministry of Tourism are licensed and pay license fees and taxes.

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August 12, 2016
Arrests made as police hunt for boat theft ring

SEVERAL persons in Abaco who are suspected of being involved in a boat theft ring on that island have been arrested, Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police Emrick Seymour told The Tribune.

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August 08, 2016
Boat thieves strike again in Abaco

BOAT thieves have struck again in Abaco, stealing two vessels in one night from boat lifts at a marina and a private home in Marsh Harbour. The culprits had also attempted to steal a third.

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