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October 31, 2019
New VAT Relief Policy announced for Abaco and Grand Bahama

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Dr. Hubert Minnis announced today a new VAT Relief Policy for Abaco and the Cays and Grand Bahama until June 2020, as part of the Government’s effort to stimulate the economies of areas affected by Hurricane Dorian...

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October 22, 2019
Prime Minister Visited Hope Town, Abaco Over the Weekend

Prime Minister Minnis visited Abaco over the weekend for assessment of recovery and restoration efforts.

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October 15, 2019
Prime Minister Minnis Provides update on Abaco Recovery

The first batch of 100 RV trailers that will be used to house 300 critical government personnel are on the way to Abaco as part of the effort to rebuild devastated communities following Hurricane Dorian...

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October 03, 2019
Government Moving with Speed Necessary to Ensure Long Term Socio-economic Sustainability in Dorian’s Wake

The Government of The Bahamas is moving with the speed necessary to ensure the future socio-economic sustainability of Grand Bahama and Abaco, parts of which were devastated by the monster hurricane, Dorian, Minister of Social Services and Urban Development, the Hon. Frankie A. Campbell said Wednesday...

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October 01, 2019
Minister Dames Keynotes Abaco Community Meeting

Minister of National Security the Hon. Marvin Dames represented the Government as the main speaker at a Community Meeting, at the Friendship Tabernacle Church, in Dundas Town, Abaco, on September 30, 2019. The event brought together local civic leaders and residents, giving them the opportunity to voice their concerns and hear briefly what actions are in place and in the course of being implemente...

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Five dead on Abaco
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September 03, 2019
Five dead on Abaco

Hurricane Dorian left Marsh Harbour and other areas of Abaco devastated. CINDY RUSSELLAt least five people are dead and 21 injured after Hurricane Dorian visited "unprecedented devastation" on Abaco on Sunday, Prime Minister Dr. Hubert Minnis said yesterday. Initial reports indicate that Abaco and its surrounding cays were severely impacted by catastrophic winds and "extraordinary flooding".

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May 28, 2018
Prime Minister and Officials Inspect Abaco for Affordable Homes Project

Prime Minister, Dr. the Hon. Hubert Minnis took his government?s promise of providing the means for Bahamians to access affordable housing to the fast-growing economy of Abaco on Friday, May 25, 2018.

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July 08, 2016
Remarks by Prime Minister Perry Christie on the renaming of Marsh Harbour Airport

It is my pleasure to be with all of you here in Marsh Harbour as we participate in this official renaming ceremony of the Marsh Harbour Airport to the Leonard M. Thompson International Airport.

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November 20, 2015
Radio Abaco- Mr. Silbert Mills to be honoured by Press Club

On November 21st, 2015, Mrs. Eileen Caron (The Tribune) (Lifetime Achievement Award), Mr. Kenneth Francis (posthumously) for contributions at the Nassau Guardian, Mr. Wendall Jones (Bahama Journal, Love 97 & JCN Television)...

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March 24, 2014
$39 Million North Abaco Port Nears Construction by Chec Americas

Town Hall Meeting to be held in Abaco to discuss the project...

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