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June 07, 2021
Judge rules govt must get court approval to demolish Abaco shantytowns
Supreme Court Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson has denied an application brought by Fred Smith, QC, to vary an injunction to cover all shantytowns across The Bahamas.
New Bahamian TV station opens in Abaco
March 01, 2009
New Bahamian TV station opens in Abaco
On Saturday, Feb 28, 2009, Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and Minister of National Security with Responsibility for Broadcasting Tommy Turnquest were present and spoke during the official opening of the new TV station BCN ? Bahama Christian Network ? in Murphy Town, Abaco. The station, owned and operated by Radio Abaco broadcaster Silbert Mills, was made possible through its granting of a national...
'Create task force for Abaco shanty towns'
September 07, 2022
'Create task force for Abaco shanty towns'
NORTH Abaco MP Kirk Cornish wants government to create a special task force to deal with unregulated shanty towns on Abaco due to an increasing number of illegal communities springing up on the island.
CEASE AND DESIST: Judge delivers damning ruling on govt's shanty town demolition actions
June 08, 2021
CEASE AND DESIST: Judge delivers damning ruling on govt's shanty town demolition actions
THE government was banned yesterday from further demolishing shanty town structures across Abaco after a Supreme Court judge rejected its bid to have the island's shanty towns removed as beneficiaries of a standing injunction centred on demolition of unregulated communities.
BNT proposes more national parks for Abaco
September 11, 2013
BNT proposes more national parks for Abaco
The Bahamas National Trust (BNT) and several other special interest groups are seeking to expand the number of national parks in Abaco.
Recently a meeting was held with Renardo Curry, MP for North Abaco, to discuss these proposals.
July 31, 2012
Renaldo Curry will be elected the next MP for North Abaco July 30th 2012
Hubert A Ingraham, MP for North Abaco, former Prime Minister of The Bahamas and former leader of the Free National Movement announced that effective 31st August 2012 he would resign his seat in the House of Assembly after 35 years thereby causing a by-election to be held within 60 days.
Developers of South Abaco resort to establish $7-million-dollar Bahamian business development fund
February 17, 2020
Developers of South Abaco resort to establish $7-million-dollar Bahamian business development fund
Developers of the recently announced up-market resort community for South Abaco have committed to inject $7 million into a business development fund for Bahamian entrepreneurs seeking to establish businesses in the project...
May 04, 2023
Govt making progress on Abaco home sites, says minister
The Ministry of Transport and Housing is making progress in Abaco, with the Minister of Transport and Housing JoBeth Coleby-Davis explaining yesterday that in the next few weeks, 10 to 15 homes will be able to be occupied.
Shanty residents: 'We'll stop new construction'
June 11, 2021
Shanty residents: 'We'll stop new construction'
RELIEVED residents of an Abaco shanty town have vowed not to let outsiders construct new structures in The Farm following this week's favourable Supreme Court judgement.
August 30, 2018
Minister Pintard Reviews Opportunity for Biomass Plant on Abaco
On a recent familiarization trip to Abaco newly-appointed Minister of Agriculture and Marine Resources, the Hon. Michael Pintard reviewed a proposal that may help to ease power supply woes on that island...
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