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Man drowns after car accident in Abaco and a woman in GB attempts suicide
A MAN drowned after a car accident in Abaco on Monday.
Award-Winning Hop-On Jet Service Jsx Launches Inaugural Flights to Abaco Bahamas
The Bahamas Ministry of Tourism, Investments & Aviation(BMOTIA) is thrilled to welcome the award-winning five-star hop-on jet service JSX, on its inauguralflight to Marsh Harbour, Abaco on 21 Dec.
Police investigating traffic fatality on Abaco
Police investigating traffic fatality on Abaco
NASSAU, BAHAMAS- Police on Abaco are investigating a traffic accident that claimed the life of an adult male late Monday night. The incident reportedly occurred shortly before 11 pm on Monday on Shell Road, in Murphy Town, and involved two vehicles, one of which was a silver Nissan Cube. Police say that the circumstances surrounding the [...]
Award-winning hop-on jet service JSX launches inaugural flights to Abaco
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — American air carrier JSX which describes itself as a "hop-on jet service," commenced its season service to Marsh Harbour Abaco on Wednesday. Visitors can travel from Dallas, Miami/Opa-locka or Westchester County in New York and can take advantage of the air carrier's new seasonal international flight to The Abacos in The Bahamas. [...]
Pinder forecasts action in Abaco on Shanty towns
Pinder forecasts action in Abaco on Shanty towns
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Member of Parliament for Central and South Abaco John Pinder says he's optimistic that the government will rid the island of shanty town communities, which he says have plagued the island for decades. There have been growing concerns about the expansion of shanty towns in Abaco; Pinder says a task force has [...]
Pinder confident govt committee will deal with growing shanty town in Abaco
CENTRAL and South Abaco MP John Pinder said he is confident the committee dealing with unregulated communities will tackle a growing Abaco shanty town in the first quarter of 2024.
Chinese Government Donates to Abaco Hurricane Shelter & Community Center Project
The Chinese government has donated seventy thousand dollars to the DisasterReconstruction Authority (DRA) to support the ongoing construction of a hurricane shelter and community center on Abaco.
Shantytown Task Force To Tackle Abaco In 2024
Shantytown Task Force To Tackle Abaco In 2024
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The Shantytown Taskforce will be moving to Abaco and other Family Islands in early 2024, according to minister responsible clay Sweeting.
American woman and two Abaco men plead not guilty to conspiracy to commit murder
NASSAU, BAHAMS- American Lindsay Shiver, accused of conspiring with two Bahamian men to kill her husband, pled not guilty to charges today. Shiver and Abaconians, 28-year-old Terrance Bethel and 29-year-old Faron Newbold Jr, appeared before Justice Cheryl Grant-Thompson Friday morning. Shiver and the two men were charged on June 28, 2023, with Conspiracy to [...]
Abaco resort operator optimistic for 2024 "banner year"
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - An Out Island resort operator has expressed optimism that 2024 will be a banner year for its marina and resort business, with considerable bookings already secured for spring and summer. "Things are going pretty well here at Bluff House Beach Resort & Marina on Green Turtle Cay! We have not been as [...]
Abaco hurricane shelter progress inspected by govt and dignitaries
SHRI R. Masakui, High Commissioner for India to Jamaica, The Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands, and the British Virgin Island inspected a hurricane shelter under construction in Abaco.
Mother of toddler found dead in Abaco helping police
Mother of toddler found dead in Abaco helping police
THE mother of a four-year-old girl who was found dead in Abaco is still assisting police with their investigations.
Police on Abaco investigating the death of a four-year-old girl
Police on the island of Abaco are investigating the death of a four-year-old girl. Follow Eyewitness News for the latest updates on this developing story.
North Abaco MP Trial Set for May 2024
North Abaco MP Trial Set for May 2024
NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Justice Renae McKay on Thursday set a May 29, 2024 trial date for North Abaco Member of Parliament Kirk Cornish.
Abaco poultry producers hoping to re-engage with major retailers
NASSAU, BAHAMAS — An Abaco-based poultry farm is hoping that with its $45,0000 hatchery now operational, its chick supply can stabilize, allowing the company to re-engage with some of the larger local retailers. Lance Pinder, Operations Manager at Abaco Big Bird told Eyewitness News: "I've had my first eggs in the incubator for about a [...]
Police investigate an armed robbery of a business in Marsh Harbour, Abaco
ABACO police are investigating an armed robbery that occurred at a business establishment on that island early this week.
Abaco waste management sites would cost over $10m to restore
MYLES Laroda, State Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, said it would cost more than $10m to restore two waste management sites in Abaco that have become health hazards.
Man whose passenger died in Abaco car crash charged
Man whose passenger died in Abaco car crash charged
A MAN was charged yesterday with causing the death of a passenger in a car crash in Abaco this summer.
Police investigate Abaco shooting
Police investigate Abaco shooting
POLICE in Abaco are investigating a shooting of a man at an establishment on Green Turtle Cay.
Three questioned over Abaco shooting
Three questioned over Abaco shooting
Police are questioning three people in connection with the shooting incident that occurred on Green Turtle Key, Abaco on Friday. A 39-year-old man, a 49-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman were arrested around 6am on Friday in Green Turtle Cay. A firearm, believed to be the weapon used in the incident, was also confiscated.
Abaco man held on suspicion of illegal drug possession
POLICE officers in Abaco arrested a 25-year-old man after finding a quantity of illegal drugs and large sums of cash at a residence in Dundas Town.
Abaco Man Missing At Sea
Abaco Man Missing At Sea
ABACO, BAHAMAS - An Abaco man remains missing at sea since Friday and now the official search has been called off.
North Abaco MP back in court
North Abaco MP back in court
North Abaco Member of Parliament Kirk Cornish has returned to the Magistrate's Court for the service of the Voluntary Bill of Indictment Tuesday morning.
ABACO BOATING ACCIDENT UPDATE
ABACO BOATING ACCIDENT UPDATE
NASSAU, BAHAMAS – Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) Press Liaison Officer Chief Superintendent Chrislyn Skippings has confirmed that all individuals involved in the boating accident that occurred in waters off the coast of Abaco have been accounted for. Search and rescues efforts have been called off, authorities said. Four passengers involved in that accident remain [...]
One man dead after boat crash in Abaco
One man dead after boat crash in Abaco
A BOATING accident in Abaco left a man dead on Friday night.
Abaco Boating Incident Hospitalization Update
Abaco Boating Incident Hospitalization Update
The Public Hospitals Authority (PHA) wishes to provide an update on the passengers of the BoatingIncident, Abaco.
One killed, nine injured in Abaco boating accident
One killed, nine injured in Abaco boating accident
One man was killed and nine others were injured when the boat they were on reportedly struck a reef near the southern end of Abaco shortly after 8 p.m. on Friday, police reported. According to reports, a 28-year-old boat operator was transporting an unconfirmed number of workers from Marsh Harbour to Montage Cay onboard a ...
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One dead and nine in hospital after Abaco boat accident
ONE person is dead and nine people are in hospital after a boating accident off Abaco on Friday night.
One dead, nine in hospital after Abaco boating accident
One man died and nine people were hospitalized following a boating accident in Abaco waters last night, police said. "According to reports, a 28-year-old boat operator was transporting an unconfirmed number of workers from Marsh Harbor to Montage Cay, onboard a white 27ft. 250 HP Yamaha single engine, when he reportedly struck a reef, which ...
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UPDATED: One dead and nine in hospital after Abaco boat accident
ONE person is dead and nine people are in hospital after a boating accident off Abaco on Friday night.