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July 05, 2023
FNM chairman says North Abaco MP has 'foot in mouth' disease

FREE National Movement chairman Dr Duane Sands said North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish has "foot and mouth disease".

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July 05, 2023
PINDER HITS OUT AT 'PM' CORNISH: Abaco MP says he was disappointed with fellow party member's comment

CENTRAL and South Abaco MP John Pinder, a member of the Progressive Liberal Party, said it is disappointing that North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish declared himself prime minister of the island.

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July 05, 2023
North Abaco MP fails to understand role

Before entering politics, Kirk Cornish, the freshman member of Parliament for North Abaco, was not a household name. In fact, hardly anyone outside of Abaco had heard of him. Since entering the House of Assembly, he has done nothing to distinguish himself, despite being made a parliamentary secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister. ...
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July 04, 2023
Cornish: "On Abaco Kirk Is The Prime Minister"

ABACO, BAHAMAS - The North Abaco Member of Parliament Kirk Cornish making a bold statement at an event in Abaco.

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July 04, 2023
CORNISH: I'M PM IN ABACO - MP says Davis is only other authority that leads the island

"ON Abaco, Kirk is the prime minister."
That's the comment of North Abaco MP Kirk Cornish, who asserted his authority during an independence banquet at Faith Walks Church of God in Cooper's Town, Abaco, on Saturday.

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June 27, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect For Abaco and Grand Bahama

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ABACO AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND EASTERN GRAND BAHAMA ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.

AT 12:15 PM LIGHTNING DETECTION, RADAR, AND SATELLITE IMAGERY CONTINUED TO DEPICT CLUSTERS OF SHOWERS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS MOVING ACROSS AND TOWARD THE ABOVE-MENTIONED ISLANDS.

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June 22, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect For Abaco and New Providence

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ABACO AND NEW PROVIDENCE ISLAND AND THE ADJACENT WATERS. WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE BERRY ISLANDS, NORTH AND CENTRAL ANDROS. THE WARNINGS HAVE BEEN DISCONTINUED FOR GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND.

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June 21, 2023
BPL sends help as Sears says weather hit power in Abaco

WORKS and Utilities Minister Alfred Sears said Bahamas Power and Light (BPL) is sending engines to Abaco to improve the island's electricity generation capacity after bad weather affected the company's distribution lines, causing recent outages.

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June 20, 2023
Abaco MP Condemns BBL Amid Frequent Outages

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - Central and South Abaco Member of Parliament John Pinder labelling BPL as disgraceful, as residents there faced hours-long outages last week.

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June 20, 2023
MP: Power situation in Abaco a disgrace

Central and South Abaco MP John Pinder yesterday branded Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) service on Abaco as a "disgrace", as he slammed the utility provider for only keeping power on "less than 30 percent of the time" over the past week. "Power has been absolutely a disgrace in Abaco," said Pinder during the 2023/2024 ...
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June 20, 2023
Abaco MP slams BPL's "unreliable, inconsistent" power supply

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Central and South Abaco MP John Pinder II yesterday slammed Bahamas Power and Light's (BPL) "unreliable and inconsistent" power supply, estimating that the island's power supply has been operational less than 30 percent in the past week. During his budget debate contribution, Pinder suggested that BPL needs to decentralize its management and [...]

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June 19, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect for Abaco and The Berry Islands

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ABACO AND THE BERRY ISLANDS ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS AND CAYS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND ALONG WITH THE ADJACENT WATERSAND CAYS.

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June 18, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect For Abaco and Now Includes The Berry Islands

THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 7:15 PM TO 9:15 PM, SUNDAY 18TH JUNE 2023.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ABACO AND NOW INCLUDES THE BERRY ISLANDS AND NORTH ELEUTHERA ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS AND CAYS.

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June 18, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect For Central and South Abaco

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTH ABACO AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR BIMINI AND ITS ADJACENT WATERS.

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June 18, 2023
A Severe thunderstorm Warning Remains In Effect for Abaco and Now Bimini

THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 5:15 PM TO 7:15 PM, SUNDAY 18TH JUNE 2023.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ABACO AND NOW INCLUDES BIMINI AND GRAND BAHAMA ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS AND CAYS.

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June 15, 2023
Investigations into North Abaco MP Still Ongoing

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - The commissioner of police provides a brief update on investigations into allegations made against MP Kirk Cornish.

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August 11, 2021
Police probe Abaco stabbing

ABACO Police are investigating a stabbing that left a male resident of Grand Cay, Abaco, hospitalized with serious injuries.

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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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June 10, 2023
Jimmy's Wines & Spirits Launches Second Abaco Location & Doubles Staff 

ABACO, THE BAHAMAS - Jimmy's Wines & Spirits is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location on the island of Abaco.

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June 08, 2023
Jimmy’s Wines & Spirits Launches Second Abaco Location & Doubles Staff

Jimmy's Wines & Spirits is pleased to announce the opening of its newest location on the island of Abaco.

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February 24, 2015
Govt readies for Abaco immigration crackdown

The government will meet with the heads of law enforcement agencies today to determine how its immigration policy will be executed in Marsh Harbour, Abaco, in the coming weeks, Foreign Affairs Minister Fred Mitchell said yesterday.

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June 07, 2023
Golden Jubilee Flag Relay arrives in Abaco

Residents came out in full force to witness the Golden Jubilee Flag Relay happen in their community, Tuesday, June 6 – marking 34 days to the 50th Anniversary of Bahamas Independence on July 10, 2023.

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September 28, 2010
Abaco Swim Club's 5K Open Water Swim, October 2nd

Abaco Swim Club presents their 5K Open Water Swim to be held on Saturday October
2, 2010. Registration begins at 10:00am and swimming begins at
12:00.  We have added Kids mini races this year which will
begin at 1:00pm.

If you wish to enter the race as a non competitor
but wish to swim with snorkel and fin, this will be accepted as a
non rewarding swim, Come out and have
fun!!!

The event is...

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May 31, 2023
Abaco Dump continues to burn as residents' concerns not addressed

SOME Abaco residents believe the government's failure to address issues involving the burning of debris at Abaco dump sites has subjected people to health problems.

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May 31, 2023
Construction Complete on Abaco Seawall

NASSAU, BAHAMAS - "We just completed the Abaco Seawall and Carriageway Rehabilitation," says Senior Engineer for the Family Islands, David Cox.

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May 25, 2023
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Effect for Abaco, Andros, Acklins, Berry Islands, Crooked Island, Long Cay, Exuma, Mayaguana and Samana Cay

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ABACOS, ANDROS, ACKLINS, THE BERRY ISLANDS, CROOKED ISLAND, LONG CAY, THE EXUMAS AND IT’S CAYS, MAYAGUANA AND SAMANA CAY, ALONG WITH THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.

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May 23, 2023
Silver Airways adds flights to Abaco, North Eleuthera

Silver Airways has added a flight to North Eleuthera Airport in Eleuthera, and to Leonard Thompson International Airport in Abaco, both direct from Orlando, a Ministry of Tourism, Investments and Aviation press statement released yesterday explained.

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May 23, 2023
Silver Airways launches direct flights from Orlando into North Eleuthera and Abaco

NASSAU, BAHAMAS — The Ministry of Tourism has announced that Silver Airways, a major provider of routes between The Bahamas and Florida, is expanding its service with the introduction of two new non-stop flights.  On Saturday May 20, 2023, the airline launched a direct service from Orlando, Florida to both North Eleuthera International Airport and Leonard [...]

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May 16, 2023
As storm season returns, so do Abaco memories of Hurricane Dorian

RESIDENTS of Abaco are wasting no time preparing for the hurricane season as the memories of Hurricane Dorian's horror still linger.

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