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April 13, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine roll-out on Abaco and Abaco Cays

The administration of the COVID-19 vaccine on Abaco and the Abaco Cays will take place from Thursday 15 April to Monday 19 April.
Residents from the following priority groups are eligible to receive the vaccine:

• Healthcare workers;
• Persons 50 years of age and older;
• Uniformed branches (RBDF, RBPF, COVID Ambassadors; Customs and Immigration)
• Teachers and staff of schools...

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September 11, 2019
“We’re not giving up on Abaco,” say Abaco Neem farmers

For five blistering hours, Daphne de Gregory held her own against a raging hurricane, using her body like a concrete block to keep a dormer door shut while her husband, Nick Miaoulis, did the same with the adjoining door...

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News Article
April 20, 2024
Abaco MP: Tourism nearing pre-Dorian levels

CENTRAL and South Abaco MP John Pinder said tourism on the island is nearing pre-Dorian levels, with the first two months of 2024 up 13 per cent from last year.

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News Article
September 01, 2019
Hurricane Dorian a Catastrophic Category 5 Storm Still Pounding Abaco and Grand Bahama

..CATASTROPHIC CATEGORY 5 DORIAN POUNDING GREAT ABACO AND GRAND BAHAMA ISLANDS...

A Hurricane Warning is in effect for...
* Northwestern Bahamas excluding Andros Island

A Hurricane Watch is in effect for...
* Andros Island

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News Article
March 08, 2018
Shanty Town Task Force on their way to Abaco

MINISTER of Labour Dion Foulkes, along with a delegation of six persons from the Shanty Town Action Task Force, will travel to Abaco on Sunday to view the unregulated housing developments commonly known as shanty towns in Abaco.The delegation will vi

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News Article
March 22, 2011
Nu Face Model Search (Season 2) to focus on the islands of New Providence, Grand Bahama and Abaco

Nu Face Model Search Season 2 has began. The first casting will be held

March 27th from 12 noon to 2pm in Nassau
at A Stone's Throw Away.  Nu Face is seeking applicants between the
ages of 18-30, with a minimum height of five feet, five inches (female)
and five feet eight inches (male).

The second s casting will be held

April 27th at 6pm at Pelican Bay at Lucaya (sponsor), in Freeport, ...

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News Article
April 16, 2024
New police headquarters in Abaco announced as concerns over crime on the island grow

A MODEL for a new multimillion-dollar police headquarters in Abaco was unveiled yesterday even as officials, including Police Commissioner Clayton Fernander, expressed concerns about crime on the island.

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News Article
April 15, 2024
Uptick In Abaco Murders Prompts Police Commissioner To Deploy More Manpower

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – In the wake of recent murders unfolding on Abaco, the Commissioner of Police Clayton Fernander has confirmed that additional manpower will be sent to the island to address what appears to be a growing trend. Authorities have seemingly changed their tone concerning whether or not more police presence is needed on Family [...]

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April 13, 2024
MURDER 40, Police Investigate Fatal Shooting In Abaco

NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Police have confirmed to Eyewitness News that an adult male was shot and killed on the island of Abaco overnight. An investigation is underway into an early morning shooting incident on the island of Abaco that claimed the life of a 37-year-old male, according to authorities. The incident reportedly occurred shortly after [...]

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