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June 12, 2023
Abaco Regatta Returns with Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer

For many years, the annual summer regatta has been a hallmark of Abaco, seamlessly combining exciting boat races with the charm and hospitality of the various cays to provide an unforgettable experience for all attendees. The event traditionally includes activities on Great Abaco, Elbow Cay, Guana Cay, and Green Turtle Cay. After a 3-year hiatus, the highly anticipated event, newly dubbed Regatta ...

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February 25, 2019
Minister Lanisha Rolle hosts Meeting with Abaco Representatives

Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Lanisha T. Rolle (fourth left) held an informal breakfast meeting in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, on February 22, 2019, with cultural and government representatives...

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February 25, 2019
Minister Rolle Opens Abaco Junior Jukanoo Parade

Showing her support for students and their cultural expression, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture the Hon. Lanisha T. Rolle (at microphone) officially opened the 2019 Abaco Junior Junkanoo Parade, in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, on February 22, 2019...

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September 23, 2015
Abaco prepared for Delta boost, but more govt investment needed

Jacqueline Estevez, chief councillor for South Abaco, yesterday stated that the island is prepared to capitalize on the anticipated jump in visitor arrivals once Delta Airlines launches new routes to the island

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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.

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October 15, 2012
Ingraham Warns Over 'Lavish' PLP Promises

Former Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham said the PLP is making "lavish" promises to gain votes in North Abaco.

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November 23, 2011
Governor General continues his message of One Bahamas in Abaco

LITTLE GRAND CAY, Abaco -- Governor General His Excellency Sir Arthur Foulkes, accompanied by Joan Lady Foulkes, ended their official tour of Abaco and the Abaco Cays with a visit to the Grand Cay All-Age School where he continued his message of One Bahamas.

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June 28, 2023
RITA 2023 Sets Sail with Resounding Success & Support from Mount Gay Rum and Sands Beer

The art of sailing took centre stage as the highly anticipated Regattas in The Abacos (RITA 2023) officially set sail on Sunday the 25th. The return of the annual summer regatta has attracted various racing sailing boats to compete in 5 races being staged throughout the Abacos, after a nearly three-year hiatus following the passage of Hurricane Dorian.

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February 07, 2015
China Harbour Engineering Company Aids in Abaco Landfill

CHEC equipment helps slash costs to clear dumpsite...

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February 25, 2019
Hundreds Cheer Abaco's 2019 Junior Jukanoo Parade

Hundreds of residents and tourists converged on Marsh Harbour, Abaco, on February 22, 2019, for the 2019 Abaco Junior Junkanoo Parade...

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