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PM Ingraham and Minister Deveaux Tour New Waste Disposal Site for Abaco
PM Ingraham and Minister Deveaux Tour New Waste Disposal Site for Abaco
Prime Minister Hubert Ingraham and Environment Minister Earl Deveaux (far left) are greeted by members of the Central Abaco District Council upon their arrival to the island on Tuesday, July 29 to tour the island's new solid waste disposal site.
Developers of South Abaco resort to establish $7-million-dollar Bahamian business development fund
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...
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam
Post-Dorian mangrove restoration picks up steam
In the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian, scientists and environmentalists leapt into action researching mangroves on Grand Bahama and Abaco, their health and how those ecosystems function. Some collected propagules (another name for mangrove seeds) and galvanized communities into establishing backyard nurseries and burrowing tiny mangrove plants called seedlings into areas hard hit by the Category 5 ...
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.
23 more homes to be demolished
23 more homes to be demolished
WORKS Minister Desmond Bannister said his ministry spearheaded the demolition of 23 illegal structures in The Farm shanty town in Abaco last week, with some 20 more structures targeted for demolition this week.
Sister Sister's Outreach to Abaco
Sister Sister's Outreach to Abaco
The loyal members of the Sister Sister Breast Cancer Support Group traveled to Abaco last month to participate in a health outreach to the residents of that community.
Participating in this outreach were Sister Sister's co-founder, Nurse Charlene Mcphee, president, Andrea Sweeting, secretary, Helen Rolle and Sister Sister member, Naomi King.
The group's representatives arrived in Abaco early...
Generators Donated To Assist Abaco with Hurricane Dorian Relief Efforts
A parcel of over 20 brand new generators made its way to Abaco yesterday to assist with relief efforts post Hurricane Dorian, which ravaged that island one year ago in September 2019...
Families Receive Temporary Housing Domes in Spring City
The Bahamas Disaster Reconstruction Authority on Thursday, April 2 handed over temporary housing domes in Spring City, Abaco to eight families...
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...
Government Moving with Speed Necessary to Ensure Long Term Socio-economic Sustainability in Dorian’s Wake
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...