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October 05, 2015
Salina Point without electricity, phones for at least four days

THERE was no communication with Salina Point, Acklins, for at least four days due to the devastation from Hurricane Joaquin, according to member of Parliament for MICAL V Alfred Gray...

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August 09, 2011
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.

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February 07, 2020
Social Services to go Online; Acklins and Crooked Island Urban Centres to Get Computer Labs in ‘Shortest Possible Time’

The Ministry of Social Services and Urban Development will make its products and services available online in order to meet clients’ needs in a more efficient and effective manner throughout The Commonwealth of The Bahamas...

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March 04, 2019
Water and Sewerage Corporation assesses work in Acklins Island

Improved water quality, the installation of generators and a new reverse osmosis (RO) plant are among the new initiatives the Water and Sewerage Corporation (WSC) has planned for the island of Acklins...

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January 27, 2016
The Governor General takes a look at Acklins

Her Excellency Dame Marguerite Pindling, Governor General, visited Acklins on Monday, January 25, 2016 as part of a review of islands impacted by Hurricane Joaquin last October.

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September 28, 2017
NEMA returns evacuees from Acklins

The remaining evacuees of Hurricane Irma from Acklins were transported from the Kendal G.L. Isaacs Gymnasium to the Lynden Pindling International Airport on Monday, September 25, 2017 -- a few days after the 'All Clear' was given for Hurricane Maria. The evacuees were men...

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November 18, 2015
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.

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October 06, 2012
New Details Revealed In Acklins Blue Crash Investigation

As families of those who died in the Acklins Blue Air Charter crash in Lake Killarney off Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) commemorated the two-year anniversary of their loss yesterday, new details about what investigators believe caused the tragedy emerged.

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August 31, 2012
Tribute To 'Duke' Hanna

Dear Editor,

Acklins is a distinct Bahamian island laying in the southeast quadrant of the Commonwealth.

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